

Acting
Ayako Wakao
- Career
Active from 1952 to 2015, with a break from 1992 to 2012, busiest in 1961 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 76top three billing
- Average score
73/100
- Highest rated
Red Angel90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
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 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 9
- Character Study 6
- Political Intrigue 5
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Psychological Depth 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Post-War Japan 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Intrigue 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTatsuji NakashizuEditorSeisaku's Wife, Manji, The Blue Sky Maiden, A Wife Confesses, Elegant Beast, +18 more
Eiji FunakoshiActorManji, An Actor's Revenge, Elegant Beast, Afraid to Die, Stolen Pleasure, +14 more
Yasuzō MasumuraDirectorIrezumi, Seisaku's Wife, Manji, The Blue Sky Maiden, A Wife Confesses, +12 more
Hiroshi KawaguchiActorThe Ginza Three Boys, Floating Weeds, A Wife Confesses, Punishment Room, The Great Wall, +8 more- SSetsuo KobayashiCinematographerManji, An Actor's Revenge, Princess from the Moon, A Wife Confesses, Red Angel, +8 more
Keizō KawasakiActorThe Ginza Three Boys, Diary of a Mad Old Man, The Blue Sky Maiden, Afraid to Die, Love and Greed, +7 more
Raizō IchikawaActorA Lustful Man, Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection, The Great Wall, Anchin and Kiyohime, The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka, +6 more
Machiko KyōActorFloating Weeds, Street of Shame, Thousand Cranes, A Certain Woman, A Design for Dying, +5 more
Sei IkenoComposerElegant Beast, Red Angel, Stolen Pleasure, The Temple of Wild Geese, Bamboo Doll of Echizen, +5 more
Kaneto ShindōWriterIrezumi, Seisaku's Wife, Manji, Elegant Beast, Stolen Pleasure, +5 more
Tamao NakamuraActorShin Heike Monogatari, A Lustful Man, Bamboo Doll of Echizen, The Radiant Prince, Enchanted Princess, +4 more
Jirō TamiyaActorStolen Pleasure, Love and Greed, The Time of Reckoning, A Design for Dying, Ripe and Marriageable, +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
1970s
7 titles · average score 69
TV show
TV show · as Someko
TV show
TV show · as Tokiwa Gozen
TV show

GoodWatch score 69as Umeno
1960s
48 titles · average score 72

GoodWatch score 71as Otsuya

GoodWatch score 90as Nurse Sakura Nishi

GoodWatch score 75as Okane

GoodWatch score 64as Mitsuko Tokumitsu

GoodWatch score 71as Namiji

GoodWatch score 68as Yodogimi

GoodWatch score 76as Tamae

GoodWatch score 73as Yukie Mitani
as Satsuko

GoodWatch score 68as Satoko Kirihara

GoodWatch score 69as Ayako Takigawa

GoodWatch score 63as Yoshie Koizumi
1950s
28 titles · average score 76

GoodWatch score 88as Kayo
as Kyoko Nonomiya
as Takako Sanada
as Princess Kinuta / Okuro
as Keiko Yoshino
as Oryo

GoodWatch score 71as Yuko Ono

GoodWatch score 77as Yasumi

GoodWatch score 69as Akiko Aochi
as Ochise
as Yuki Shiraishi

GoodWatch score 90as Eiko




















