Akira Nishikino
Know for: Acting
Born: 1948-12-14
Place of birth: Oita, Oita Prefecture, Japan
Also know as:
G.I. Samurai (1979)
A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai...
Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.
Shura ga Yuku 8 (1998)
The 8th gangster action that depicts the familiar Hongo-gumi facing the Tokyo Waterfront City Development Project, which is a wide-area gangster in...
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo (1970)
Wild young people kidnap a wealthy woman and she becomes attracted to one of them. When she tells the man that she is the mistress of a religious...
The Setting Sun (1992)
A Japanese soldier is forced to question alliances when he meets and falls in love with the leader of the rebel movement.
The Revolt (1980)
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col....
Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima (1980)
Second live action "Barefoot Gen" sequel.
Domineering (1982)
When the patriarch of Japan's most powerful yakuza family is shot, his wife is left to pick up the pieces and carry on the legacy.
Human Target (1971)
At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was...
The Story of a Man Among Men (1984)
During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.
The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978)
After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the...
The Man Gang (1975)
Based on the comic by Tetsu Kariya.
Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu (1977)
After serving 10 years in prison for murdering a rival boss, Tetsu is appalled to see his yakuza family overgrown and dysfunctional upon his release.
Vampire Dracula appears in Kobe (1979)
Eriko Miura, who works at a western goods store in Kobe, dreams of marrying Dracula. At the same time, a man and a woman are killed one after another...