Susumu Terajima
ActingAbout Susumu Terajima
Susumu Terajima (寺島進) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 200 films, 15 commercials, and numerous television dramas in a 20-year career. He is rarely the star of the films he participates in but is widely respected for taking his work very seriously despite how small his role may be.
Susumu Terajima Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Susumu Terajima reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Susumu Terajima's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Susumu Terajima's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Kiss & Hurt, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Susumu Terajima Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Susumu Terajima's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Susumu Terajima has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Way of The Prison Guard | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Quiet Don: Chapter 1 | Sakamoto | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Yudo: The Way of the Bath | Saku Kotaka | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Last of the Wolves | Yoji Kakutani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Hit Me Anyone One More Time | Minoru Nanjo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger the Movie: The Heart Pounding Circus Panic! | Mario Mori | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Aka Medaka | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Double Meaning: Chain Reaction | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | In the Hero | Goro Unno | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Out Burn | Shuuhei Kawakami | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | When Marnie Was There | Kiyomasa Oiwa (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Kiyosu Conference | Yoshitaka Kuroda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Double Meaning: Yes or No? | Tetsuo Yamaji | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Double Meaning | Tetsuo Yamaji | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Achilles and the Tortoise | Yakuza Pimp | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Still Walking | Sushi Deliverer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Magic Hour | Hiromi Kurokawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | All Around Us | Katsutoshi Yoshida | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Gamera the Brave | Osamu Nishio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Unfair: Code Breaking | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | LoveDeath | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Custom Made 10.30 | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Summer of Ubume | Goichi Harasawa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Negotiator | Kishima | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Yumeno | Tetsuya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kiss & Hurt | Yasumi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hitch-Hike | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Nobody Knows | Shinichi Izawa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Taste of Tea | Tattooed Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Walking With The Dog | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Tracing Jake | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kakuto | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ichi the Killer | Suzuki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Misuzu | Kuzuhara, Shinji | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Brother | Kato | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hysteric | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Monday | Saburo Nakano | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | After Life | Satoru Kawashima | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Fireworks | Nakamura | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Postman Blues | Detective Maeda | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero | Aoyagi Mikio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Elephant Song | Yoshiki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sonatine | Ken | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Nanmin Road | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | A Scene at the Sea | Light Truck Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Inamura Jane | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Violent Cop | Kiyohiro's Henchman #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Music Box | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | A Homance | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Ran | Foot soldier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Susumu Terajima - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Susumu Terajima?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Susumu Terajima is "Kiss & Hurt" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Susumu Terajima acted in?
Susumu Terajima has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Susumu Terajima?
Other notable films include "Yumeno", "Hitch-Hike", and "Nanmin Road".