Tsutomu Shimomoto - Actor Profile

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 2, 1917
Birth Place: Kochi, Kochi Prefecture, Japan

Tsutomu Shimomoto Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Tsutomu Shimomoto reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Tsutomu Shimomoto'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 Mune yori mune ni, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Tsutomu Shimomoto Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tsutomu Shimomoto's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Tsutomu Shimomoto has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1994 Crest of Betrayal - Flop Similar →
1993 Rainbow Bridge - Super Hit Similar →
1993 The Tomb & the Divorce Akira Flop Similar →
1989 Kaze no Sumu Ie - Flop Similar →
1987 "Guys Who Never Learn" Part 2 - Super Hit Similar →
1986 Desperate Pursuit - Super Hit Similar →
1986 House on Fire - Flop Similar →
1984 Jugyo Sankan no Onna Principal Flop Similar →
1983 Female Doctor in the Surgical Ward - Flop Similar →
1981 Fifth Movement - Hit Similar →
1980 Dead Beauty at the Bottom of the Sea, Hit Song is a Killing Tape - Flop Similar →
1969 Tenchu! - Hit Similar →
1968 The Day the Sun Rose - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Swan Elegy - Flop Similar →
1965 The Four Loves - Flop Similar →
1965 The Song of the Bwana Toshi Onishi Hit Similar →
1965 A Chain of Islands Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police Hit Similar →
1965 Story of a Prostitute - Hit Similar →
1964 The Beautiful Teenager Shigeru Terauchi Flop Similar →
1963 Distant Love - Average Similar →
1963 Gone in the Rain Nampû Takahata Flop Similar →
1963 Beyond the Green Hills Principal Hit Similar →
1962 Akitsu Hot Springs Army Doctor Hit Similar →
1962 Foundry Town Tôgo Super Hit Similar →
1962 Kono ni uruwashi - Flop Similar →
1962 Ningen Gari - Flop Similar →
1961 The Song of the Season - Flop Similar →
1961 Don't Ever Die, Mama! Father Flop Similar →
1961 Hana to musume to shiroi michi Mr. Kimura Flop Similar →
1961 The Matsukawa Incident - Super Hit Similar →
1960 The War Without Weapons - Flop Similar →
1960 The Sleeping Beast Within Nagamine Hit Similar →
1959 Kikenna onna Yoshiko's husband Masao Flop Similar →
1959 Yuganda tsuki Kurokawa Flop Similar →
1959 Break Down that Wall - Super Hit Similar →
1959 High Teen - Flop Similar →
1958 Omoni to shounen - Flop Similar →
1956 The Thick-Walled Room Kimura Hit Similar →
1956 How Sorrowful - Flop Similar →
1956 Fountainhead - Average Similar →
1955 Ishigassen - Flop Similar →
1955 Mune yori mune ni Jûkichi Kusaka Super Hit Similar →
1955 The Heart Hioki's elder brother Hit Similar →
1955 The Wolves - Hit Similar →
1954 Wakai hito-tachi - Super Hit Similar →
1954 Ditch - Super Hit Similar →
1954 Cape Ashizuri - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Miniature - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Vacuum Zone - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Children of Hiroshima Natsue Morikawa's husband (Marido da Natsue Morikawa) Hit Similar →

Tsutomu Shimomoto - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tsutomu Shimomoto?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tsutomu Shimomoto is "Mune yori mune ni" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tsutomu Shimomoto acted in?

Tsutomu Shimomoto has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tsutomu Shimomoto?

Other notable films include "The Matsukawa Incident", "Desperate Pursuit", and "Cape Ashizuri".

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