Yoshinori Okada’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Yoshinori Okada has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2010s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by I Am a Hero.
Recurring themes

For Love and Honor
2007
Action · Crime

Empire
2002
Crime · Action

Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead
2014
Horror · Action

Man on Fire
2004
Action · Drama

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Action · Crime

Constantine
2005
Fantasy · Action

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
2018
Action · Crime

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
2014
Action · Crime

A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed on impact. A moment later, when the corpse stands up and walks away, it could be a hallucination or something far more extraordinary.
Dir. Shinsuke Sato · With Yo Oizumi, Kasumi Arimura, Masami Nagasawa

Momoko, a strange and seemingly emotionless girl obsessed with 18th century France, befriends a Yanki biker and the two experience the ups and downs of their unusual lives in a rural Japanese town.
Dir. Tetsuya Nakashima · With Kyoko Fukada, Anna Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Miyasako

A daredevil driver is determined to compete in Redline, the most popular race in the galaxy. The race only occurs every five years, but in order to participate he must overcome the mafia, the government and even love.
Dir. Takeshi Koike · With Takuya Kimura, Yu Aoi, Tadanobu Asano

Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. When a megacorporation threatens to tear down the town to build an amusement park, Black and White engage in the fight of their life.
Dir. Michael Arias · With Kazunari Ninomiya, Yūsuke Iseya, Yu Aoi
High school student Kyosuke Shikijo is the most talented member of the school's martial arts of the fist club. His late father was detective and Kyosuke share his father's strong sense of justice. Kyosuke also has a secret. Kyosuke likes to wear female underwear and transforms himself into the alter ego "Hentai Kamen," wearing female underwear and gaining superhuman powers. This unusual interest also comes from his parents, with his father a masochist and his mother a sadist. By chance, Kyosuke gets the underwear of female high school student Aiko Himeno. With her underwear, he gains various pervert techniques and attempts to protect Aiko from a dirty and heinous teacher.
Dir. Yuichi Fukuda · With Ryohei Suzuki, Yoshiko Sengen, Tsuyoshi Muro