Akio Kobori

AKA: 小堀明男
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1920-05-03

Tokyo, Japan

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {64}

1960-02-26 0

越後獅子祭

1960 version of Lion Festival of Echigo ...
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1952-05-29 7

Tsukigata Hanpeita

During the ultra-violent era of the downfall of the Tokugawa Shogunate one man rose above the rest with his ideas of how to overthrow the corrupt government and end the bloodshed between the Choshu an ...
Genre :Drama, History

Police Chief Nishimura

1956-12-26 6.5

Rodan

Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru h ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Dokaku

1960-08-09 3

The Priest and the Beauty

Princess Kiyo accidentally injures a local priest, Anchin, while on a hunt. She apologizes, but feels irritated by Anchin’s indifference to her in spite of her beauty. One night, while Anchin is recup ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Horror

1958-06-29 0

Tomboy Samurai

The beautiful daughter of a merchant with a penchant for danger proves to be too much to handle for her worried father. Disguising herself as a man and changing her name, she heads for the capital... ...
Genre :Drama

ゴロ丑

1959-04-01 0

The Woman and the Pirate

In the early Edo period, among the pirate ships that roamed the seas near Ryukyu and Korea, there was a ship called the Sueyoshi, led by a man known as Misaki Shogoro, who was infamous for his devilis ...
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1952-12-04 0

Jirocho Rises in Fame

The rise of the famed gambler. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

1960-12-27 6.6

Satan's Sword: The Dragon God

The sequel to Daibosatsu tôge (1960) and the second of the trilogy follows the adventures of Ryunosuke Tsukue after he is blinded. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, History

1963-09-11 0

あらくれ荒野

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Tsujido

1957-02-05 0

A Man in the Storm

Judo expert Saburô Watari fights his judo master, Tsujido, while simultaneously in conflict with a karate expert. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

1958-01-15 0

The Magnificent Five

Genre :Drama

1959-10-28 0

風来物語任侠篇

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1960-09-28 0

風来物語 あばれ飛車

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1957-06-25 0

Jigoku bana

Period drama based on the novel by Saisei Murō. ...
Genre :Drama

1958-06-15 7

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall

When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall. Shortly afterwards, a catlike demon begins to haunt ...
Genre :Horror

1948-07-12 0

Twenty-One Fingerprints

Third film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka ...
Genre :Crime

1948-01-20 0

Golden Devil

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil ...
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1948-02-03 0

Golden Devil Part 2

1948 adaptation of Golden Devil, part 2 ...
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1958-11-29 10

The Gay Masquerade

The film won 1959 Blue Ribbon Awards for best actor Raizo Ichikawa and for best cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa. The film also won 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for best actor Raizo Ichikawa. ...
Genre :Drama

1958-08-31 0

Hana no yukyo-den

1958 Japanese movie ...
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Police Inspector Todoriki

1956-04-11 4

The Vampire Moth

The story of a professional nude model stalked by a bizarre, unknown man wearing a hideous mask. ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery

1980-01-15 6

The Revolt

When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his s ...
Genre :War, Drama

1955-09-25 0

Blood Festival of Akagi

Japanese film. ...
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1957-04-02 6

The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

Historical drama about a sleep-eyed ronin ...
Genre :Drama

1960-05-18 5

Koga's Messenger

The mysterious Koga Ninja crushes the villains who are trying to take over the inheritance of the Omi castle owner using various means! A sword and witchcraft, a mystery and revenge swirl around the m ...
Genre :History, Action

1957-04-14 7

Yagyu Secret Scrolls

In the Tokugawa Era, the clan of Lord Yagyu has hidden away three scrolls containing clan secrets which, if revealed, would cause revolution and disaster for the clan. The information is divided among ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

1959-06-03 6.8

Jirocho Fuji

Legendary yakuza Shimizu Jirocho and his 28 henchmen travel the unruly path from a 'Fire Festival' in Akiba to a decisive battle by the Fujigawa. ...
Genre :Drama

Sakon Matsudaira

1963-12-15 0

Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

A wave of terror is threatening to unseat Shogun Yoshimune. Police stations are erupting into flames, convicts escaping from prison, houses robbed and vandalized, streets teeming with panicked citizen ...
Genre :Action, Drama

1956-01-22 0

The Maiden Courtesan

Period romantic drama. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

1970-03-07 0

Showdown in Gangland

Rivalry between two young gangster groups who seek to extend their influence. ...
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1964-01-15 7.1

Samurai from Nowhere

Misawa Ihei (Nagato) is traveling with his wife Tae (Iwashita Shima) who abhors the practice of sword fighting for prize money. Tae is the daughter of the clan's chief counselor who married the low-ra ...
Genre :Action, Adventure

Miyakodori no Kichibei

1957-09-03 0

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman

Ishimatsu of Mori, from his early days leading up to his joining with Shimizu Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido where he made his mark in history through his tragic end this is the story of a beloved and l ...
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1953-06-03 0

Her Captive Gamblers

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1953-11-03 0

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

Jirocho and his followers chase the Kurokomas into the Kai Province. ...
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1953-01-09 0

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life

Jirocho the gambler hits the road. ...
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1953-06-23 0

Jirocho's Home-Coming

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1953-12-15 0

Jirocho, the Hunted

A wandering Jirocho stumbles upon his wife's possible murder and has other adventures while on the run. ...
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1954-01-03 0

Jirocho's New Year

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1963-11-20 7

Ukyunosuke on Patrol

This is one of the most powerfully effective ninja films that dispenses with the silly magic of earlier efforts, and concentrates on an excellent story with expert fighting. Sena Denemon is the rarest ...
Genre :Action, History

1954-07-14 0

Jirocho in Disgrace

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1954-06-08 0

Last of the Wild Ones

A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power. ...
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1943-06-24 0

The Tiger of Malaya

A band of guerrillas fight against occupying British forces in Malaya. ...
Genre :War

1961-08-01 6

The Cave of the Vampire Bats

A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls but was too late to save the maiden, quickly he fin ...
Genre :Mystery, Action, Drama

1961-07-12 5.2

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo

Daiei Film Company's three biggest stars shine in this exciting story about Vice-Shogun Mito Komon's journey to the land of the Ainu. As the shogun's uncle, Lord Mito traveled about the nation seeking ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama

1953-07-29 0

Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

1953 jidaigeki directed by Nobuo Nakagawa of Jigoku and Ghost of Yotsuya fame. ...
Genre :Drama

1959-12-08 0

The Princess Says No

Genre :Drama

1957-09-21 0

Inazuma Kaidō

Genre :Drama

1947-12-09 0

Three-Fingered Detective

Being acquainted with the bride's uncle, a famed private detective is invited to a wedding ceremony. The groom's family is moneyed and owns large tracts of land. The bride is a former teacher and was ...
Genre :Horror

1952-04-24 0

Castle of Revenge

The film vividly shows the misadventures of Oishi Kuranosuke and the human dramas inside the castle, which lead to the surrender of Ako Castle after seppuku by its lord Asano Takumi-no-kami and the te ...
Genre :Drama, History

1962-11-11 0

Revenge for His Lover

Kamio a mistreated samurai clerk of Edo Castle and ronin (“Sir Quarrel”) Ibara, take up a vendetta against 17 wicked castle men. ...
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Shiro Katahara

1956-01-29 0

Rainy Night Duel

Masahiko Koseki, a judo master, gets in several fights as a result of protecting a young woman. Despite his success, Koseki is expelled from his judo school because of his propensity for street fighti ...
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1957-05-22 0

Oshidori kenkagasa

Genre :Action, Drama, Music, History

1958-04-29 0

Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko

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1958-11-15 5

Ambush at Iga Pass

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1961-02-08 0

Nuregami botan

Genre :Comedy, Drama

1958-07-13 0

Megitsune Buro

Genre :Mystery

1961-08-02 0

Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon Terror

In the streets of Edo, influential official merchants are being brutally murdered one after another, casting fear over the entire city. Popular detective Sakichi, with diligent investigation, sets his ...
Genre :Drama

Nishimura

1957-11-07 6

Rodan! The Flying Monster!

A mining engineer investigates the deaths of his colleagues, discovering prehistoric nymphs and a creature capable of flying - and wreaking havoc - at supersonic speeds. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

1959-01-03 0

Peony on the Skin

Genre :Drama

1951-05-25 0

上州鴉

This happened at a post station on the Shinshu road. Takizo Hoshigoe, a wanted man who has been missing since breaking through the Oto checkpoint, came to this post station longing for his hometown an ...
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1960-01-03 5.3

The Two Musashis

During the reign of Shogun Hidetada, both Hirate Musashi and Okamoto Musashi strive to become the finest swordsman in the land by defeating the Yagyu clan's top instructors and then taking on Sasaki K ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

1960-11-15 0

Queen of the Treasure Island

At a tavern in Shimoda, Ronin Tadakazu Yamakawa saved a samurai girl named Mino from the clutches of the Benten family. When Mino's father, Kyohei Tsuchihashi, is murdered by unknown assailants, Tadak ...
Genre :Drama, History

Kurama Tengu

1955-06-14 0

New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain

Kurama Tengu uncovers a suspicious gold robbery tied to a political scheme within the shogunate. As he follows the clues, hidden alliances, betrayals, and a mysterious woman entangle him in a dangerou ...
Genre :Drama

1972-09-02 8

Professional Killers

A shikakenin was an under-the-cover trade that undertook killing in Edo. Hanemon of Otowa, an agency that introduced laborers and maids, was also one of these. Katsugoro Iseya was a timber dealer who ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure