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Akitake Kōno

Akitake Kōno

Acting · Born 1911-10-08 · 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

movie 8.1 Sansho the Bailiff
Sansho the Bailiff
1954
movie 8.1 The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959
movie 6.5 Sanshiro Sugata
Sanshiro Sugata
1943
movie 6.7 The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952
movie 6.8 No Regrets for Our Youth
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946
movie 6.0 Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945
movie 5.6 The Most Beautiful
The Most Beautiful
1944
movie 6.7 Adventures of Zatoichi
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
movie 7.0 A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
movie 6.8 Taira Clan Saga
Taira Clan Saga
1955
movie 7.0 Snow Trail
Snow Trail
1947
movie 6.8 Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
1969
movie 7.7 Ken
Ken
1964
movie 7.3 Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
movie 6.7 Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again
1950
movie 6.9 The Wolves
The Wolves
1955
movie 6.2 Castle of Owls
Castle of Owls
1963
movie 6.8 Tower of Lilies
Tower of Lilies
1953