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Akitake Kōno

Actor · 90 credits · 8 in highly-rated films

Best known for Tower of Lilies (1953)

Frequent collaborators: Eitarō Shindō, Hiroshi Nawa, Susumu Fujita, Masao Mishima, Denjirō Ōkōchi

Movies (90 total, ranked by score)

  1. Tower of Lilies

    1953 · ★ 6.8 (8 votes)

    War, Drama

    1

  2. The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

    1952 · ★ 6.7 (102 votes)

    Drama, History, Thriller

    2

  3. Love is Lost

    1956 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    3

  4. Japan's Most Chivalrous

    1966

    Crime

    4

  5. The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi

    1958 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Action

    5

  6. Duel at Yagyu Valley

    1945

    Action

    6

  7. Policeman's Diary, Part 2

    1955 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. The Conspirator

    1961 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)

    Drama, History

    8

  9. No Regrets for Our Youth

    1946 · ★ 6.9 (88 votes)

    Drama

    9

  10. Heiji, the Detective

    1967 · ★ 3.8 (3 votes)

    Mystery

    10

  11. Mother Country

    1962 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    War, Drama

    11

  12. Snow Trail

    1947 · ★ 7.0 (24 votes)

    Drama, Crime, Action

    12

  13. Adventures of Zatoichi

    1964 · ★ 6.7 (51 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Drama

    13

  14. Ken

    1964 · ★ 7.7 (15 votes)

    Drama

    14

  15. Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

    1937

    Action, Adventure, Drama

    15

  16. Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

    1969 · ★ 6.7 (18 votes)

    Drama, Action, Adventure

    16

  17. The Wolves

    1955 · ★ 6.9 (9 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    17

  18. Taira Clan Saga

    1955 · ★ 6.8 (32 votes)

    Drama, History

    18

  19. Wind, Woman and Road

    1958 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Action, Drama

    19

  20. The Cannery Boat

    1953 · ★ 8.5 (2 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. The Black Current

    1954

    Drama

    21

  22. Actress

    1947

    Drama

    22

  23. The Shape of Night

    1964 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    23

  24. Castle of Owls

    1963 · ★ 6.1 (8 votes)

    Action, Drama

    24

  25. The Viper Brothers

    1971 · ★ 7.7 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Action

    25

  26. Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two

    1945 · ★ 6.0 (60 votes)

    Action, Drama, Adventure

    26

  27. The Temptress and the Monk

    1957 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Horror, Drama, Fantasy

    27

  28. Till We Meet Again

    1950 · ★ 6.3 (9 votes)

    Romance, War, Drama

    28

  29. Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky

    1943 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Action, War, Drama

    29

  30. Souls in the Moonlight III

    1959 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)

    Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.