Acting
Ayako Wakao
- Titles
- 82movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1952 to 2015, with a break from 1992 to 2012, busiest in 1961 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 75top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Red Angel91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Melancholy6.9average 4.7
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Eroticism3.5average 1.8
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.9average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.3, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.4, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 9
- Character Study 5
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Political Intrigue 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Psychological Drama 3
- Intrigue 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Post-War Japan 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Psychological Depth 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorOne Day at Summer's End, Red Angel, Punishment Room, Freezing Point, Manji, +18 more
Eiji FunakoshiActorFreezing Point, A Certain Woman, Manji, An Actor's Revenge, The Cast-Off, +14 more
Yasuzō MasumuraDirectorOne Day at Summer's End, Irezumi, Red Angel, Manji, Seisaku's Wife, +12 more
Hiroshi KawaguchiActorFloating Weeds, Punishment Room, Closing Time, The Great Wall, The Ginza Three Boys, +8 more- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerOne Day at Summer's End, Red Angel, Manji, An Actor's Revenge, Princess from the Moon, +8 more
Keizō KawasakiActorPunishment Room, Closing Time, Diary of a Mad Old Man, The Blue Sky Maiden, The Cast-Off, +7 more
Raizō IchikawaActorShinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection, The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka, The Great Wall, Anchin and Kiyohime, Love of the Princess, +6 more
Machiko KyōActorFloating Weeds, Street of Shame, A Certain Woman, Thousand Cranes, The Third Will, +5 more
Sei IkenoComposerRed Angel, Freezing Point, The Temple of Wild Geese, Elegant Beast, Bamboo Doll of Echizen, +5 more
Kaneto ShindōWriterIrezumi, Manji, Seisaku's Wife, The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka, Elegant Beast, +5 more
Tamao NakamuraActorShin Heike Monogatari, A Lustful Man, Bonchi, Bamboo Doll of Echizen, Enchanted Princess, +4 more
Jiro TamiyaActorStolen Pleasure, Les Mesdemoiselles, Love and Greed, Bury Me Deep, She Came For Love, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
922010s
3 titles
as Kihara Shino [New customer]
as Kihara Shino [New customer]
TV show · as Yoko Sudo (present day)
1990s
3 titles
TV show · as Yoshiko Tokugawa
TV show · as Bistro Guest
TV show
1980s
3 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Oi Fujin
as Tayoshime
TV show
1970s
7 titles · average score 70
TV show
TV show · as Someko
TV show
TV show · as Tokiwa Gozen
TV show
as Umeno
1960s
48 titles · average score 72
as Mariko Nozaki
as Nurse Sakura Nishi
as Otsuya
as Natsue
as Okane
as Mitsuko Tokumitsu
as Namiji
as Yodogimi
as Satoko Kirihara
as Yukie Mitani
as Ayako Takigawa
1950s
28 titles · average score 77
as Kayo
as Kyoko Nonomiya
as Takako Sanada
as Keiko Yoshino
as Princess Kinuta / Okuro
as Oryo
as Yuko Ono
as Yasumi
as Akiko Aochi
as Ochise
as Yuki Shiraishi
as Eiko