Akitake Kōno

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.

Cast

Lantern Under a Full Moon

Flesh Smuggling

Sansho the Bailiff

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Sanshiro Sugata

Hunting Opium-Eaters

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

No Regrets for Our Youth

お洒落狂女

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two

Genzaburo Higaki

Taira Clan Saga

The Scarlet Camellia

Adventures of Zatoichi

Intendant Gorota Kajima

Small Rats of the Edo Town

Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

Mid-August Commotion

Commander of Eastern Army Yamanaka

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo

Zankokuna tsuki

Police Precinct Part 12

One Passed Through Hell

Umineko ga tonde

治郎吉格子

Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha

是枝七郎左衛門

Hana no shôgai

The Story of Shunkin

大導寺平馬

Ejima and Ikushima

奥山好竹院

When a Woman Loves

Kizu-darake no futeki-sha

The Shape of Night

The Temptress and the Monk

Medicine seller

Tokyo Untouchable: Escape

The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 1: Revenge and Love

Taikoki - The Saga of Hideyoshi

The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 2: Dance of Revenge

The Revenge of Yukinojo, Part 3: Sword of Revenge

Chronicle of the Bulbul

The Most Beautiful

Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)

The Dancer and Two Warriors

Listen to the Voices of the Sea

Hibari's Tale of Pathos

Kobushidake denki

Till We Meet Again

The Conspirator

Heiji, the Detective

快傑耶茶坊

Military Song of the Morning Mist

A Fishwife's Tale

Points and Lines

Duel at Yagyu Valley

Shinohara Samanosuke

The Man of Seven Faces

Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy

Street of Violence

Kanbi no san-tō shain

Division chief Sawamura

Sword of Vision

Okubo Hikozaemon

Three Women of the North

The Cannery Boat

Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

Wind, Woman and Road

Flame and the Code

Sadamitsu Gonda

Miyamoto Musashi

Kimura Sukekuro

The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

Furutaka Shuntaro

The Black Current

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 2

A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance

Farewell, My Beloved

Souls in the Moonlight II

Souls in the Moonlight III

Officer Morgan and a Man of Mystery

King of the Highway

Traveling in Party

The Hidden Treasure

The Bastards of Lawless Town

Castle of Flames

Nerves for Victory

The Harbor Lights

Okatsu the Fugitive

Tower of Lilies

New Prison Walls of Abashiri 2

Toyomatsu Inoue

Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai

Haruyoshi Kobayashi

As Long as I Live

Restoration Fire

Japan's Most Chivalrous

Gennosuke Shioya

Policeman's Diary, Part 2

I Want to Be a Shellfish

An Enemy of the People

Happily Tied to the Road

Invitation to Jail

Ninja Assassins

The Samurai of Edo

Ayausgî G-Man - ânkoku gai no yagû

Ocean Floor Crime #1

Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia

Challenge Beneath the Waves

おばこ船頭さん

The Gion Tempest

Kobushi dakedenki kettō jigoku

The Viper Brothers

Kingoro The Tattoo Master