Akio Isono
October 20, 1910 · 116 years old
Akio Isono (October 20, 1910 – January 21, 1986) was born in Tsurumi, near Yokohama in 1910. His family ran a newspaper sales business. In 1917, at the age of seven, he became a pupil of Hanayanagi Shotaro, who was known as a great actor of the new school, and trod the boards for the first time in…
Known For
5 titles
Anma to onna
Two blind masseurs travel to a mountain retreat. One of them falls for a visiting lady from Tokyo and investigates a series of thefts.
Carmen Comes Home
A girl who had left her home village for life in Tokyo returns to her home years later, and evokes a scandal when the locals discover that she's a stripper.
I Will Buy You
A talent scout moves sharply, dead-set on signing a promising athlete to his team.
Taiyô to bara
A young man ignores his mother's pleas and becomes drawn to a life of crime.
