Toshiharu Maruuchi - Actor Profile

Toshiharu Maruuchi

Writing
Updated: May 19, 2026
1Total Films
5.0 Highest Rated
Birth Place: Japan

About Toshiharu Maruuchi

Japanese screenwriter. In 1971 , he was arrested for student protests and dropped out of Kyushu University . After 12 years of legal battles and 2.5 years of imprisonment, he decided to become a screenwriter at the age of 36 and studied under Haruhiko Arai . In 1999, he won the Kikushima Ryūzō Award for "One Step on a Mine, It's All Over". He is currently a lecturer at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image.

Toshiharu Maruuchi Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Toshiharu Maruuchi reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Toshiharu Maruuchi'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 Only 5 Grams, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Toshiharu Maruuchi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Toshiharu Maruuchi's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Toshiharu Maruuchi has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1988 Only 5 Grams - Flop Similar →

Toshiharu Maruuchi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Toshiharu Maruuchi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Toshiharu Maruuchi is "Only 5 Grams" with a rating of 5.0/10.

How many movies has Toshiharu Maruuchi acted in?

Toshiharu Maruuchi has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.

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