Masao Akizuki
ActingAbout Masao Akizuki
Masao Akizuki (March 3, 1896 - March 20, 1968) was a Japanese actor. He debuted under the stage name "Hotta Venus," became popular as a singer of Asakusa Opera and appeared in silent films at Shochiku Kamata Studio. His real name was Kinzo Hotta, and Akizuki was his stage name after the war.
Masao Akizuki Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Masao Akizuki reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Masao Akizuki's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of Masao Akizuki's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains 武蔵と小次郎, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Masao Akizuki Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Masao Akizuki's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Masao Akizuki has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Cyrano de Bergerac | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Cyrano de Bergerac | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Six Assassins | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Kunisada Chūji | Genpan Shikiba | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | 武蔵と小次郎 | 岩間角兵衛 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | Lovers' Suicide at Kiso | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Oath of a Thousand Kills | Toki Seikurō (Younger Brother) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Complete Story of Jirocho Shimizu, Part 2: Ashura's Revenge | (as Hotta Venus) | Flop | Similar → |
Masao Akizuki - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Masao Akizuki?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Masao Akizuki is "武蔵と小次郎" with a rating of 0.0/10.
How many movies has Masao Akizuki acted in?
Masao Akizuki has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Masao Akizuki?
Other notable films include "Six Assassins", "Kunisada Chūji", and "Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi".