- Films
- 21
- Avg rating
- 7.33
- Peak run
- 1997’09
- 7+ run
- 8 films
Every film, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 25+ votes
Masahiko by the numbers
Average
7.33
11 rated films
Vote weighted
7.45
bigger films count more
Median
7.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.43
rating spread
Career
30y
1997 to 2026
Total votes
13.7K
across every film
Best
8.3
Princess Mononoke
Worst
6.9
Godzilla 2000: Millennium
Newest first
Filmography
| 2026 | AnyMart | · | · | 3 |
| 2019 | Samurai Shifters | Shuzo Fujiwara | · | 6 |
| 2018 | What a Wonderful Family! 3 | Konosuke Hirata | · | 14 |
| 2017 | What a Wonderful Family! 2 | Konosuke Hirata | 7.0 | 29 |
| 2016 | The Magnificent Nine | · | · | 15 |
| 2016 | What a Wonderful Family! | Konosuke Hirata | 7.3 | 39 |
| 2014 | Clover | Section Chief Matsushita | 7.1 | 46 |
| 2014 | Samurai Hustle | Advisor Kenji | · | 22 |
| 2013 |  The Wind Rises | Kurokawa (voice) | 7.8 | 3,511 |
| 2013 | Tokyo Family | Koichi Hirayama | 7.3 | 74 |
| 2012 | The Floating Castle | Ujinaga Narita | 7.2 | 34 |
| 2009 | The Unbroken | Chuji Yaba | · | 12 |
| 2009 | Zen | · | 7.1 | 31 |
| 2007 | Best Wishes for Tomorrow | Hidemi Machida | · | 2 |
| 2005 | Negotiator | · | · | 6 |
| 1999 | GTO: The Movie | Sugiyama | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1999 |  Godzilla 2000: Millennium | · | 6.9 | 326 |
| 1999 | The Black House | Shigenori Komoda | · | 16 |
| 1997 | Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald | Tatsuhiko Ushijima | 7.6 | 53 |
| 1997 | Woman in Witness Protection | Detective Tachibana | · | 14 |
Better together?
Masahiko Nishimura's regulars
- Yoji YamadaDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.20 avg▼−0.14
- Kazuko YoshiyukiCo-star · 3 films · 7.15 avg▼−0.05
- Isao HashizumeCo-star · 3 films · 7.15 avg▼−0.07
- Yui NatsukawaCo-star · 3 films · 7.15 avg▼−0.10
- Hayao MiyazakiDirector and actor · 2 films · 8.06 avg▲+0.43
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Yoji Yamada and Masahiko Nishimura movies · Masahiko Nishimura and Kazuko Yoshiyuki movies · Isao Hashizume and Masahiko Nishimura movies · Yui Natsukawa and Masahiko Nishimura movies
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