Hideo Nakata

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 17 films, with $223,145,171 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #751)
Best-known technical roles: The Ring Two (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Daveigh Chase, Naomi Watts, Ehren Kruger, Koji Suzuki, Simon Baker
Born: July 19, 1961 (64 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector17$75,941,727$147,203,444$223,145,171

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 907 $75,941,727
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 684 $147,203,444
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 751 $223,145,171

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2025Jiko Bukken: Zoku Kowai Mad… Director
Dec 31, 2024The Supernatural Sweet Shop… Director $306,825$306,825
Dec 31, 2022Kinjirareta Asobi (禁じられた遊び)… Director $1,543,278$1,543,278
Dec 31, 2020Jiko Bukken: Kowai Madori Director $21,204,112$21,204,112
Jul 14, 2020MONSTERZ: Monsutâzu Director
Dec 31, 2019Sumaho o otoshita dake na n… Director $9,687,188$9,687,188
Oct 19, 2019Ringu Director $25,422$25,422
Dec 31, 2018Owatta hito Director $3,646,535$3,646,535
Dec 31, 2018Sumaho o otoshita dake na n… Director $16,831,582$16,831,582
Dec 31, 2018Sadako Director $5,392,758$5,392,758
Dec 31, 2016Howaito rirî Director $319$319
Oct 11, 2016Honogurai mizu no soko kara Director $336,706$336,706
Dec 31, 2015Gekijô rei Director $1,664,755$1,664,755
Dec 31, 2007Kaidan Director $560,490$560,490
Mar 18, 2005The Ring Two Director $75,941,727$86,000,000$161,941,727
Dec 31, 1999Ringu 2 Director $3,474$3,474
 
Averages $75,941,727$10,514,532$15,938,941
Totals 16 $75,941,727$147,203,444$223,145,171


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2025Jiko Bukken: Zoku Kowa…
Dec 31, 2024The Supernatural Sweet… $306,825
Dec 31, 2022Kinjirareta Asobi (禁じら… $1,543,278
Dec 31, 2020Jiko Bukken: Kowai Madori $21,204,112
Jul 14, 2020MONSTERZ: Monsutâzu
Dec 31, 2019Sumaho o otoshita dake… $9,687,188
Oct 19, 2019Ringu $25,422
Dec 31, 2018Sadako $5,392,758
Dec 31, 2018Owatta hito $3,646,535
Dec 31, 2018Sumaho o otoshita dake… $16,831,582
Dec 31, 2016Howaito rirî $319
Oct 11, 2016Honogurai mizu no soko… $336,706
Dec 31, 2015Gekijô rei $1,664,755
Dec 31, 2007Kaidan $560,490
Mar 18, 2005The Ring Two $35,065,2373,341$75,941,727$161,941,72746.9%
Dec 31, 1999Ringu 2 $3,474
 
Averages $35,065,2373,341$75,941,727$15,938,94146.9%
Totals 16 $75,941,727$223,145,171

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 907 $75,941,727
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 684 $147,203,444
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 751 $223,145,171