Tamaki Sawa - Actor Profile

Tamaki Sawa

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
21Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 2, 1937
Birth Place: Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Tamaki Sawa Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Tamaki Sawa reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 52% of Tamaki Sawa'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 Duel in the Storm, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Tamaki Sawa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tamaki Sawa's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Duel in the Storm (1968) movie poster
★10.0

Duel in the Storm: It is the Taisho era in Japan. A man has quit the Yakuza after five years and returned to Shikoku in order to begin his

Duel in the Storm

1968•Action
★10.0
Target (1980) movie poster
★10.0

Target: Two killers revenge a wirepuller of the underworld in Yokohama.

Target

1980•Drama
★10.0
Playgirl (2003) movie poster
★10.0

Playgirl: The teenaged children of various wealthy businessmen are being kidnapped and extorted for huge sums of money. The police

Playgirl

2003
★9.0
Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator (1969) movie poster
★9.0

Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator: Takeo (Kiniya Kitaoji), son of a wealthy car industry executive, is unhappy with his job and goes to Singapore to become

Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator

1969•Adventure
★9.0
Secret Information (1968) movie poster
★9.0

Secret Information: A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in pris

Secret Information

1968•Crime

Full Filmography

Every movie Tamaki Sawa has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2003 Playgirl - Super Hit Similar →
1989 Black Rain Woman in Ikemoto-ya Super Hit Similar →
1980 Target Kayo Shibata Super Hit Similar →
1979 Dead Angle - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Semi-dokyumento: Shinjû sex go jû-nen-shi - Flop Similar →
1975 Semi-dokyumento: Zoku nyotai no shinpi - Flop Similar →
1971 Secret Zone of Tokyo - Flop Similar →
1969 Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator Nobuko Tsumura Super Hit Similar →
1969 Nagasaki Blues - Flop Similar →
1968 Shogun's Joy of Torture - Average Similar →
1968 Duel in the Storm Choko Super Hit Similar →
1968 Night Guy - Flop Similar →
1968 Secret Information Miyako Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Bad Boss - Flop Similar →
1967 Parole Singer Super Hit Similar →
1967 Massacre Gun Shino Hit Similar →
1966 Nocturnal Lights - Flop Similar →
1966 More Than 10,000 Women But... Yukiko Sawada (Singer) Flop Similar →
1962 Gang vs. G-Men Naomi Super Hit Similar →
1959 Passport to Darkness - Super Hit Similar →
1959 The Bastards of Lawless Town - Flop Similar →

Tamaki Sawa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tamaki Sawa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tamaki Sawa is "Duel in the Storm" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tamaki Sawa acted in?

Tamaki Sawa has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tamaki Sawa?

Other notable films include "Target", "Playgirl", and "Admiral Borneo: Betting at the Equator".

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