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Akitake Kōno

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Akitake Kōno

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Also known as Akitake Kono, Shinzō Yamazaki

Japanese actor (1911–1978)

Film & TV

Nagasaki, Japan

Akitake Kōno (河野 秋武 Kōno Akitake, 8 October 1911 – 17 March 1978) was a Japanese film actor. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1943 to 1973. Kōno started acting with the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1942. Mostly a character actor, he appeared in films by directors such as Akira Kurosawa and Kenji Mizoguchi as well on television.

Known for

  • Miyamoto Musashi — Kimura Sukekuro1973
  • The Viper Brothers — Kingoro The Tattoo Master1971
  • Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman — Yasuke1969
  • Broken Swords1969
  • Farewell, My Beloved1969
  • Okatsu the Fugitive1969
  • New Prison Walls of Abashiri 21969
  • Heiji, the Detective1967
  • A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance1967
  • Traveling in Party1967

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Empire of Japan
Place of birth
Nagasaki
Place of death
Ito
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Japanese
Image
Akitake Kono (1950).jpg
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date of birth
1911-10-08
date of death
1978-03-17
name in kana
こうの あきたけ
Commons category
Akitake Kono
name in native language
河野秋武
start of work period
1943-00-00
name
山崎進蔵
ethnic group
Japanese people
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