Shinichi Himori has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1950s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Ikiru.
CriticCrunch Career Percentile
Top 1%
Titles Scored
2
Highest-Ranked Title
Ikiru (Top 1%)
Primary Role
Actor
Career Overview
By decade
Top 5%Top 6–25%Below 25%Unranked
Best Work
Top 12%
2 titles scored
By genre
Drama
2
Titles can span multiple genres.
the vibe
Shinichi Himori’s Typical Vibe
2 films — slow-burn, wistful, intense, layered, quiet
Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.
Dir. Akira Kurosawa · With Takashi Shimura, Haruo Tanaka, Nobuo Kaneko
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
Dir. Yasujirō Ozu · With Chōko Iida, Shinichi Himori, Masao Hayama
