Keiichirō Akagi
Acting
Biography
Keiichirō Akagi (赤木 圭一郎), born Chikahiro Akatsuka (赤塚 親弘) was a Japanese actor. Akagi appeared in over 26 films in his short three-year career. Kenju burai-chō series and The Call of the Foghorn are Akagi's notable films. In 1958, he joined the Nikkatsu company. He landed the lead role for the first time in 1959 film Age of Nudity directed by Seijun Suzuki. In 1960, Akagi won Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year. Akagi was one of the box office hitter of Nikkatsu company alongside Yujiro Ishihara and Akira Kobayashi. At around 12:20 PM on February 14, 1961, during a lunch break while shoo…
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Machi ga nemuru toki
1959 · Movie
Age of Nudity
1959 · Movie
Gun Number Zero
1959 · Movie
The Call of the Foghorn
1960 · Movie
The Man with a Sinister Laugh
1960 · Movie
The Cards Will Tell
1960 · Movie
Beneath the Gallows
1959 · Movie
A Killer Without a Grave
1961 · Movie
Bet on a Seaside Romance
1960 · Movie
Again
1984 · Movie
Knock Down
1960 · Movie
The Wild Reporter
1959 · Movie