History of Movies
My Library

Shinya Tsukamoto

Japanese film director and actor

1.90body-of-work score · ranked #541 of 2631 directors · 5 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
January 1, 1960 · Tokyo
Nationality
Japan
Work
film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Shinya Tsukamoto
Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Fires on the Plain野火

    2014 · Japan · drama

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2015 #2

    0.631 citation
  2. 2
    Shadow of Fireほかげ

    2023 · Japan

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2023 #3

    0.501 citation
  3. 3
    Killing斬、

    2018 · Japan · drama

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2018 #7

    0.331 citation
  4. 4
    Tokyo Fist東京フィスト

    1995 · Japan · horror, drama

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 1995 #10

    0.291 citation
  5. 5
    Tetsuo: The Iron Man鉄男

    1989 · Japan · horror, sci-fi, drama

    Hoberman's annual top 10 1992 #10

    0.141 citation

Complete filmography

All 18 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.