Akira Yamada
Date of birth: 1932-09-13
Place of birth: Taipei, Taiwan
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Movie Credits
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960-07-12
A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother man
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū
1962-01-28
1962 Japanese movie
Pride of the Campus
1962-02-10
Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing
Ôban
1957-03-05
A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First p
Sir Galahad in Campus
1961-07-08
The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.
Desperado Outpost
1959-10-06
When Sergeant Okubo's brother is murdered at a Japanese outpost in Northern China during the Second
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953-10-21
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a brilliant tactician, is a loyal subject of the emperor, despite his grav
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten
1962-11-17
1962 Japanese movie
Varan the Unbelievable
1962-12-07
In an effort to find an economic means of purifying salt water, a joint U.S.-Japanese military comma
Beast Man Snow Man
1955-08-14
Three competing parties all race against time to track down an elusive creature known only as the Sn
Mothra
1961-07-30
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expediti
The H-Man
1958-06-24
When a narcotics deal goes sour and a suspect disappears, leaving only his clothes, Tokyo police que
Rodan
1956-12-26
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehis
Seven Samurai
1954-04-26
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr
Gorath
1962-03-21
In 1976, a drifting star named Gorath is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. Although
The Gambling Samurai
1960-03-28
Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has be
Varan
1958-10-14
When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists g
The Retreat from Kiska
1965-07-04
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. When
The Human Vapor
1960-12-11
A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
1969-03-06
Hidejirō is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discov
The Man Who Came to Port
1952-11-27
An Ishiro Honda film.
Mother and Son
1955-06-07
An Ishiro Honda film.
Chûshingura
1962-11-03
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the c
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
1969-08-13
A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and
Red-Light Bases
1953-12-08
Story about a poor Japanese woman living near an American army base who resorts to prostitution.
Young Guy in Hawaii
1963-08-11
Fourth entry in Toho's Wakadaishō series directed by Jun Fukuda and released on a simultaneous scree
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954-06-01
Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who def
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
1961-06-23
A wandering swordsman helps a doll maker and his fiancée fight against a ruthless gang in a small to
In Self-Defense
1958-06-08
A young detective tries to determine whether a mysterious death was the result of murder or self-def
A Young Boss Tries Really Hard
1959-02-10
A college football star gets caught in a scandal involving a geisha teacher, endangering his team’s
Fox and Raccoon
1959-04-28
A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and
Ginza Tomboy
1960-03-08
A rebellious heiress clashes with gangsters, dodges an arranged marriage, and unexpectedly falls for
College Champ
1962-07-14
Yuuichi Tanuma, our young hero, is a senior at Kyonan University and captain of the marathon team. H
More Than 10,000 Women But...
1966-02-12
A newlywed couple moves into an apartment complex where each family faces everyday problems.
Frame of Snow
1955-03-29
During a winter visit to her grandfather’s mountain home, a young saleswoman becomes entangled in lo