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Akitake Kōno

Akitake Kōno

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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

Sansho the Bailiff
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Heiji, the Detective
Sanshiro Sugata
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

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