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Akio Kobori
Acting Born May 3, 1920 Tokyo, Japan 77 credits
Biography
Akio Kobori works in acting. Born May 3, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan. Archytele tracks 77 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Revolt
Bloodthirsty Hawk
Professional Killers
Showdown in Gangland
Samurai from Nowhere
Ara kure kōyaUkyunosuke on PatrolMoonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes
Revenge for His Lover
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon TerrorNuregami botanMito Komon’s Journey to EzoThe Cave of the Vampire Bats
The Two MusashisKuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryōSatan's Sword II: The Dragon GodAnchin and KiyohimeQueen of the Treasure Island
Jirocho Fuji風来物語任侠篇The Woman and the PiratePeony on the SkinThe Princess Says No
Hana no yukyo-denMegitsune BuroThe Gay MasqueradeAmbush at Iga PassTomboy Samurai
Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed SwordsmanJirochō gaiden: Haikagura no SantarōRodan! The Flying MonsterYagyu Secret ScrollsThe Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)
RodanThe Vampire MothThe Maiden CourtesanRainy Night Duel
New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring RainBlood Festival of Akagi
Jirocho's New YearJirocho in DisgraceNew Tengu Kurama: Tengu AppearsFūryū ajiro gasaLast of the Wild Ones
Jirocho, the HuntedJirocho Strikes a Daring BlowHer Captive GamblersJirocho's Home-ComingMuntinlupa: Song of Nostalgia
Castle of RevengeJirocho Rises in FameTsukigata Hanpeita
上州鴉
Oshidori gasaA Woman Who Convicts MenThe Fifth WitnessTwenty-One FingerprintsGolden Devil
Three-Fingered Detective
The Tiger of Malaya
Full Filmography
77 titles- The Revolt (1980)
- Bloodthirsty Hawk (1977) as Leisen Ma (uncredited)
- Professional Killers (1972)
- Showdown in Gangland (1970)
- Samurai from Nowhere (1964)
- Ara kure kōya (1963)
- Ukyunosuke on Patrol (1963)
- Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes (1963) as Sakon Matsudaira
- Revenge for His Lover (1962)
- Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Street Demon Terror (1961)
- Nuregami botan (1961)
- Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo (1961)
- The Cave of the Vampire Bats (1961)
- The Two Musashis (1960)
- Kuroshio hibun: Jigoku no hyakuman ryō (1960)
- Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God (1960)
- Anchin and Kiyohime (1960) as Dokaku
- Queen of the Treasure Island (1960)
- Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4 (1960)
- 風来物語 あばれ飛車 (1960)
- Echigo jishi-sai (1960)
- Koga's Messenger (1960)
- Jirocho Fuji (1959)
- 風来物語任侠篇 (1959)
- The Woman and the Pirate (1959) as ゴロ丑
- Peony on the Skin (1959)
- The Princess Says No (1959)
- Hana no yukyo-den (1958)
- Megitsune Buro (1958)
- The Gay Masquerade (1958)
- Ambush at Iga Pass (1958)
- Tomboy Samurai (1958)
- The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall (1958)
- Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko (1958)
- The Magnificent Five (1958)
- Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman (1957) as Miyakodori no Kichibei
- Jirochō gaiden: Haikagura no Santarō (1957)
- Rodan! The Flying Monster (1957) as Nishimura
- Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957)
- The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957)
- A Man in the Storm (1957) as Tsujido
- Jigoku bana (1957)
- Inazuma Kaidō (1957)
- Oshidori kenkagasa (1957)
- Rodan (1956) as Police Chief Nishimura
- The Vampire Moth (1956) as Police Inspector Todoriki
- The Maiden Courtesan (1956)
- Rainy Night Duel (1956) as Shiro Katahara
- New Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain (1955) as Kurama Tengu
- Blood Festival of Akagi (1955)
- Jirocho's New Year (1954)
- Jirocho in Disgrace (1954)
- New Tengu Kurama: Tengu Appears (1954)
- Fūryū ajiro gasa (1954)
- Last of the Wild Ones (1954)
- My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men (1954)
- The Road of Love (1954)
- Jirocho, the Hunted (1953)
- Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)
- Her Captive Gamblers (1953)
- Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)
- Muntinlupa: Song of Nostalgia (1953)
- Jirocho Begins His Roving Life (1953)
- Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker (1953)
- Castle of Revenge (1952)
- Jirocho Rises in Fame (1952)
- Tsukigata Hanpeita (1952)
- 上州鴉 (1951)
- Oshidori gasa (1948)
- A Woman Who Convicts Men (1948)
- The Fifth Witness (1948)
- Twenty-One Fingerprints (1948)
- Golden Devil (1948)
- Golden Devil Part 2 (1948)
- Three-Fingered Detective (1947)
- The Tiger of Malaya (1943)
- Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Akio Kobori best known for?
Akio Kobori is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Professional Killers (1972), The Two Musashis (1960), Jirocho Fuji (1959), Rodan! The Flying Monster (1957).
When and where was Akio Kobori born?
Akio Kobori was born on May 3, 1920 in Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Akio Kobori have?
Akio Kobori has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1943 to 1980.
Akio Kobori by the numbers
77credits
76films
1TV series
1943–1980active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Professional Killers (1972) — aged about 52
- Jirocho Fuji (1959) — aged about 39
- Yagyu Secret Scrolls (1957) — aged about 37
- Rodan (1956) as Police Chief Nishimura — aged about 36
- The Two Musashis (1960) — aged about 40
- Rodan! The Flying Monster (1957) as Nishimura — aged about 37
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