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Akie Kokubu

Acting
Freshness: Feb 02, 2026
10Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Akie Kokubu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Crime

The majority of Akie Kokubu's filmography leans towards the Crime genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Akie Kokubu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Akie Kokubu Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Akie Kokubu's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him (1966) movie poster
★8.0

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him: Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

1966•Crime
★7.5
The River Fuefuki (1960) movie poster
★7.5

The River Fuefuki: In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, li

The River Fuefuki

1960•War
★7.3
Pale Flower (1964) movie poster
★7.3

Pale Flower: A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking car

Pale Flower

1964•Crime
★6.8
Black Lizard (1968) movie poster
★6.8

Black Lizard: A detective tries to outwit an art loving thief who has kidnapped the daughter of a jeweler to get to an exquisite diamo

Black Lizard

1968•Crime
★6.3
Blackmail Is My Life (1968) movie poster
★6.3

Blackmail Is My Life: Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-h

Blackmail Is My Life

1968•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Akie Kokubu.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1968 Black Lizard - Hit Similar →
1968 Blackmail Is My Life - Average Similar →
1966 Sayonara ressha - Flop Similar →
1966 By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him - Super Hit Similar →
1966 Flame and the Code Tanaka Flop Similar →
1966 Face of the Dice - Flop Similar →
1964 Kono sora no aru kagiri - Flop Similar →
1964 Pale Flower - Hit Similar →
1960 The River Fuefuki - Super Hit Similar →
1960 One Way Ticket to Love - Average Similar →

Akie Kokubu - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Akie Kokubu?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Akie Kokubu is "By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Akie Kokubu acted in?

Akie Kokubu has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Akie Kokubu?

Other notable films include "The River Fuefuki", "Pale Flower", and "Black Lizard".