
Akitake Kōno
Acting
October 8, 1911
Nagasaki, Japan
March 17, 1978
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.
The Filmography


Okatsu the Fugitive

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

Heiji, the Detective

Three Gamblers

Nerves for Victory

Adventures of Zatoichi

Ken

Castle of Owls

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi

The Conspirator

Restoration Fire

Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy

Souls in the Moonlight III

Happily Tied to the Road

Wind, Woman and Road

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2

Dotanba

Love is Lost
