Acting
Kayo Matsuo
- Titles
- 35movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1959 to 1987, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Violence7.1average 4.3
- Warfare3.7average 1.2
- Crime6.0average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Adrenaline6.5average 5.1
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.2, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Wholesome1.5, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Post-War Japan 3
- Historical Action 2
- Lone Wolf 2
- Japanese Cinema 2
- Revenge 2
- Melodrama 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Gang Warfare 2
- Tragedy 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Coming-of-Age Story 2
- Slice of Life 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tomisaburō WakayamaActorMute Samurai, Iki no Iiyatsu, Zoku zoku jiken, Shogun Assassin, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx, +2 more- AAkira SuzukiEditorGate of Flesh, Tattooed Life, The Flame of Devotion, Carmen from Kawachi, Teenage Yakuza
Mitsuo HamadaActorThe Sound of Waves, A Modern Samurai Village, Wind and waves of the South, Outlaw: Gangster VIP
Seijun SuzukiDirectorGate of Flesh, Tattooed Life, Carmen from Kawachi, Teenage Yakuza- TToshio TaniguchiEditorShogun Assassin, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx, Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot, Internal Sleuth
Kenji MisumiDirectorMute Samurai, Shogun Assassin, Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx, Internal Sleuth
Kaku TakashinaActorThe Vampire Doll, Tattooed Life, Teenage Yakuza
Tamio KawachiActorCarmen from Kawachi, Outlaw: Gangster VIP, Teenage Yakuza
Hōsei KomatsuActorTattooed Life, Gamblers: The Dragon Tattoo, 眠狂四郎無頼控- KKuratarō TakamuraCinematographerTattooed Life, Wind and waves of the South, Outlaw: Gangster VIP
Kōsaku YamashitaDirectorMute Samurai, The Shin Hasegawa Series, 眠狂四郎無頼控- NNisan TakahashiWriterMute Samurai, Sararīman monogatari - Taiki bansai, Sararīman monogatari: Teki wa ikuman aritotemo
Movies and TV shows
441980s
14 titles · average score 71
Iki no Iiyatsu (1987)
TV show
63
The Island Closest to Heaven (1984)
as Mitsuko Katsuragi
The Unmarked Path (1984)
as Kayo Sakai
Dangerous Encounter (1984)
as Kaneko Izawa
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983)
TV show · as Ritsuko Saeki
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryo Pot (1982)
as Kushimaki Fuji
Summer Secrets (1982)
as Yukie Munekata
妻の復讐 (1982)
TV show
79
Shogun Assassin (1980)
as Supreme Ninja
70
Port Arthur (1980)
as Empress Shoken
Zoku zoku jiken (1980)
TV show
1970s
9 titles · average score 76
73
Hunter in the Dark (1979)
as Oren
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)
as Satoko Ikenaga
Internal Sleuth (1973)
as Kayo
Mute Samurai (1973)
TV show · as Kikuno
80
The Water Margin (1973)
TV show · as Lin Chung's Wife
90
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
as Yagyu Sayaka
The Shin Hasegawa Series (1972)
TV show · as おきぬ
61
The Vampire Doll (1970)
as Keiko Sagawa
1960s
19 titles · average score 73
69
Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
as Yumeko
Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967)
as Biran Shu
66
Carmen from Kawachi (1966)
as Yukie
75
Tattooed Life (1965)
as Oyuki
73
Story of a Prostitute (1965)
as Midori
87
Gate of Flesh (1964)
as Omino
The Flame of Devotion (1964)
as Ayano Kusaka
The Sound of Waves (1964)
as Chiyoko
A Modern Samurai Village (1963)
as Hiroko Ri
Teenage Yakuza (1962)
as Keiko
1950s
2 titles · average score 68
67
My Second Brother (1959)
as Yoshiko, eldest sister
70
Endless Desire (1958)
as (uncredited)