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Takeshige Hatanaka

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
31Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 8, 1948
Birth Place: Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Takeshige Hatanaka Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Takeshige Hatanaka reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 31 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Takeshige Hatanaka's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 58% of Takeshige Hatanaka'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 Thugs of Shinjuku, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Takeshige Hatanaka Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Takeshige Hatanaka's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Takeshige Hatanaka has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1983 Legend of the Eight Samurai Banquet Samurai B Average Similar →
1981 Samurai Reincarnation - Average Similar →
1980 Virus Crew Member Average Similar →
1979 The Execution Game - Hit Similar →
1979 Dead Angle - Super Hit Similar →
1979 0計画を阻止せよ-総理大臣誘拐!!- - Flop Similar →
1977 Proof of the Man Detective D Super Hit Similar →
1977 Curse of the Dog God Yasui Average Similar →
1976 Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On Daito Kogyo Gang Member B Super Hit Similar →
1976 A Kawachi Rascal's Song - Flop Similar →
1976 Festival Champ - Flop Similar →
1976 Karate Warriors Ichikawa Hit Similar →
1975 The Bullet Train - Hit Similar →
1975 The Great Chase - Hit Similar →
1975 Wolf Guy Tsukada Member Average Similar →
1975 Graveyard of Honor - Hit Similar →
1974 The Executioner II: Karate Inferno Jackknife Joe Average Similar →
1974 Violent Fraternity - Super Hit Similar →
1974 A Single Flower Withered - Flop Similar →
1974 The Executioner Henchman Hit Similar →
1974 Violent Streets - Hit Similar →
1973 The Ando Gang Documentary Film - Hit Similar →
1973 Bodyguard Kiba 2 Kuroki Average Similar →
1973 Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable - Hit Similar →
1972 Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers - Hit Similar →
1972 Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion - Hit Similar →
1972 Wandering Ginza Butterfly Ôwada's Henchman Hit Similar →
1971 The Armed Organization - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Patience Has An End - Average Similar →
1970 Thugs of Shinjuku - Super Hit Similar →
1970 A Kamikaze Cop - Average Similar →

Takeshige Hatanaka - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Takeshige Hatanaka?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Takeshige Hatanaka is "Thugs of Shinjuku" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Takeshige Hatanaka acted in?

Takeshige Hatanaka has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Takeshige Hatanaka?

Other notable films include "Kawachi Rascal Is Spurred On", "Violent Fraternity", and "The Armed Organization".

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