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Yōko Wakasugi

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
41Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 15, 1929

Yōko Wakasugi Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Yōko Wakasugi reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 41 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 49% of Yōko Wakasugi'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 The Phantom Samurai, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Yōko Wakasugi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yōko Wakasugi's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Yōko Wakasugi has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1966 Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess - Hit Similar →
1966 The Virgin Witness Natsue Super Hit Similar →
1965 Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again - Hit Similar →
1965 Bloody Shuriken - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing Matsujo - Takayuki's Mother Average Similar →
1963 Maiko and the Assassin Kimicho Flop Similar →
1963 Zatoichi the Fugitive - Hit Similar →
1963 Assassins for sale - Hit Similar →
1963 Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Yôki na tono-sama - Flop Similar →
1962 The Lightning Sword - Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Tale of Zatoichi Continues - Hit Similar →
1962 Kumoemon to sono tsuma - Flop Similar →
1962 Nokosa reta ko tonoko shita haha to - Flop Similar →
1962 Sabakareru Echizen no kami - Flop Similar →
1961 The Phantom Samurai - Super Hit Similar →
1961 The Radiant Prince - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Tough Guy Shiraito​ Hit Similar →
1961 Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo Shiroma Average Similar →
1961 晴小袖 - Hit Similar →
1960 Samurai Save The Virgin - Hit Similar →
1960 The Blind Menace - Hit Similar →
1959 The Lord Pretends Ohama Flop Similar →
1959 A Thousand Flying Cranes Fujinami Hit Similar →
1959 The Woman and the Pirate 太夫一 Super Hit Similar →
1957 Freelance Samurai Oume no kata Average Similar →
1957 Mangorō Tengu - Flop Similar →
1956 The Fiery Magistrate - Flop Similar →
1956 Undercurrent Kaiyotei Mistress Average Similar →
1956 Fighting Birds - Flop Similar →
1956 Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse - Flop Similar →
1955 Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi - Flop Similar →
1954 Nage Utasamon niban tegara: Tsuri tenjô no semushi otoko - Flop Similar →
1954 The Woman in the Rumor Tayū Tamakoto Hit Similar →
1954 Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki - Super Hit Similar →
1954 Maiko monogatari - Flop Similar →
1953 Ghost of Saga Mansion - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Journey to the West 2: The Great Rampage of Son Goku - Flop Similar →
1951 Five Men of Edo Servant Ohatsu Average Similar →
1950 Battle of Roses - Average Similar →
1950 Hirenge - Flop Similar →

Yōko Wakasugi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yōko Wakasugi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yōko Wakasugi is "The Phantom Samurai" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Yōko Wakasugi acted in?

Yōko Wakasugi has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yōko Wakasugi?

Other notable films include "The Woman and the Pirate", "Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki", and "The Virgin Witness".

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