Taisaku Akino
Taisaku Akino is a Japanese actor.
He grew up in Komagome, Toshima ward. In 1967, he made his acting debut in the Kinoshita Keisuke Theater production of "Kinenju". In 1974, he married the actress Kiwako Taichi. They quickly divorced. In 1975, he married a former Takarasienne singer Hekiren On whose father had migrated from Taipei to Osaka. Hekiren Tsusaka was then renamed Akiko Tsusaka. They raised three children: Takuji W. Tsusaka, Yuri Okumoto, and Saki Tsusaka.
Selected filmography
Films
- It's Tough Being a Man as Kawamata Noboru
- Tora-san's Cherished Mother as Kawamata Noboru
- Tora-san's Grand Scheme as Kawamata Noboru
- Tora-san's Dear Old Home as Kawamata Noboru
- Tora-san's Dream-Come-True as Kawamata Noboru
- Hissatsu Shikakenin Baian Arijigoku
- Pink Lady no Katsudō Daishashin
- Marriage Counselor Tora-san as Kawamata Noboru
- Bloom in the Moonlight as Sakunosuke Koyama
- Agitator
- Izo
- Bunny Drop
- Teppen no Ken
- Our Journey of 50 Years as Shinroku Kumazawa
Television
- Hissatsu series
- *Hissatsu Shikakenin as Misaki no Senzō
- *Hissatsu Shiokinin as Ohirome no Hanji
- *Tasukenin Hashiru as Rikichi
- *Kurayami Shitomenin as Hanji
- Oretachi no Tabi as Shinroku Kumazawa
- Edo no Kaze as Sanai
- Oretachi wa Tenshi da! as Suehiro Teppei