Akira Watanabe

Sera Akira

  • Name: Sera Akira
  • Native name: 瀬良明
  • Also Known as: せら あきら, わたなべ あきら, 渡辺章
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 14, 1912
  • Age: 113
After graduating from Hiroshima Prefectural Fukuyama Seishikan Junior High School (currently Hiroshima Prefectural Fukuyama Seishikan High School ), he graduated from the Spanish Department of Osaka Foreign Language School.

1935 (Showa 10), participated in the founding of the Osaka joint troupe with Eijiro Hisaita and Yutaka Mafune appeared on the stage of such work "naked city". In 1939 (Showa 14), he made his first appearance in the movie "Numazu Soldier School" directed by Tadashi Imai . After the troupe disbanded 1941 (Showa 16), he helped found the Osakahoso theater company , then in 1942 (Showa 17) moved to Tokyo , to participate in the Mizuho troupe and continued to act in the theater until the end of the war.

After the war, he became an exclusive member of Toho and appeared in many movies including Akira Kurosawa 's " Ikiru ". His whereabouts after 1980 (Showa 55) are unknown.

His wife is a former actress, Reiko Aoi, who joined Shochiku Kyoto Studio after working in Tsukiji and appeared in " Yukinosuke Change " directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa . Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1980
Shishi no Jidai
Shishi no Jidai
Japanese Drama, 1980, 51 eps
[Loyalist army soldier] (Bit part)
51
[Loyalist army soldier]
Bit part
9.0
1977
Shingo Torimonocho
Shingo Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1977, 196 eps
(Unknown)
196
Unknown
2.0
1976
Akantare
Akantare
Japanese Drama, 1976, 210 eps
(Ep. 8, 26) (Guest Role)
210
(Ep. 8, 26)
Guest Role
10.0
1976
Kaze to Kumo to Niji to
Kaze to Kumo to Niji to
Japanese Drama, 1976, 52 eps
[Old man] (Guest Role)
52
[Old man]
Guest Role
8.4
1974
THE BODY-GUARD
THE BODY-GUARD
Japanese Drama, 1974, 26 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 5)
Guest Role
0.0
1972
Fuyu Monogatari
Fuyu Monogatari
Japanese Drama, 1972, 23 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest Role)
23
(Ep. 11)
Guest Role
0.0
1972
Otoko no Tsugunai
Otoko no Tsugunai
Japanese Drama, 1972, 35 eps
Karasawa (Support Role)
35
Karasawa
Support Role
0.0
1971
Ningyo Sashichi Torimonochou
Ningyo Sashichi Torimonochou
Japanese Drama, 1971, 26 eps
Senryu (Ep. 12) (Guest Role)
26
Senryu (Ep. 12)
Guest Role
0.0
1971
Dai Chushingura
Dai Chushingura
Japanese Drama, 1971, 52 eps
Fudeya Sukazuyuki (Bit part)
52
Fudeya Sukazuyuki
Bit part
9.0
1970
Ooka Echizen
Ooka Echizen
Japanese Drama, 1970, 28 eps
[Fisherman] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
28
[Fisherman] (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
2.0
1969
Onihei Hankacho
Onihei Hankacho
Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps
[Sushiko owner] (Ep. 23) | Kihachi (Ep. 42) | Kashiwaya Shirosuke (Ep. 51) (Guest Role)
65
[Sushiko owner] (Ep. 23) | Kihachi (Ep. 42) | Kashiwaya Shirosuke (Ep. 51)
Guest Role
0.0
1969
Umon Torimonocho
Umon Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1969, 26 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 4)
Guest Role
0.0
1969
Mito Komon
Mito Komon
Japanese Drama, 1969, 32 eps
Jinsuke (Ep. 22) (Guest Role)
32
Jinsuke (Ep. 22)
Guest Role
7.0
1969
Moto Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi
Moto Ronin: Hanayama Daikichi
Japanese Drama, 1969, 104 eps
(Ep. 12, 66, 96) (Guest Role)
104
(Ep. 12, 66, 96)
Guest Role
8.0
1968
Phantom Thief Larero
Phantom Thief Larero
Japanese Drama, 1968, 24 eps
Nakagami​ Toratarou (Bit part)
24
Nakagami​ Toratarou
Bit part
4.0
1968
Kappa no Sanpei: Yokai Daisakusen
Kappa no Sanpei: Yokai Daisakusen
Japanese Drama, 1968, 26 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
26
(Ep. 9)
Guest Role
0.0
1968
Kaette Kita Yojinbo
Kaette Kita Yojinbo
Japanese Drama, 1968, 36 eps
(Ep. 24) (Guest Role)
36
(Ep. 24)
Guest Role
0.0
1968
Ryoma ga Yuku
Ryoma ga Yuku
Japanese Drama, 1968, 52 eps
Tsuji Somasaru (Bit part)
52
Tsuji Somasaru
Bit part
0.0
1958
Fufu Hyakkei
Fufu Hyakkei
Japanese Drama, 1958, 351 eps
(Ep. 237, 303, 306) (Guest Role)
351
(Ep. 237, 303, 306)
Guest Role
5.0
1957
Daiyaru 110-ban
Daiyaru 110-ban
Japanese Drama, 1957, 364 eps
(Ep. 280, 289, 314, 326, 356, 358) (Guest Role)
364
(Ep. 280, 289, 314, 326, 356, 358)
Guest Role
2.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1961
Mothra
Mothra
Japanese Movie, 1961,
[Islander] (Guest Role)
[Islander]
Guest Role
7.3
1960
The Last Gunfight
The Last Gunfight
Japanese Movie, 1960,
Naki Jogo (Bit part)
Naki Jogo
Bit part
7.7
1959
The Three Treasures
The Three Treasures
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Anazuchi (Support Role)
Anazuchi
Support Role
5.9
1959
The Beast Shall Die
The Beast Shall Die
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Detective Okada (Bit part)
Detective Okada
Bit part
6.0
1959
Samurai Saga
Samurai Saga
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Bit part)
Bit part
7.5
1959
Ankokugai no Kaoyaku
Ankokugai no Kaoyaku
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Detective Murakami (Support Role)
Detective Murakami
Support Role
4.0
1957
Hadairo no Tsuki
Hadairo no Tsuki
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Detective Maruyama (Support Role)
Detective Maruyama
Support Role
0.0
1957
Sanjurokunin no Jokyaku
Sanjurokunin no Jokyaku
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Kishi (Support Role)
Kishi
Support Role
0.0
1956
Oabare Cha-Cha Musume
Oabare Cha-Cha Musume
Japanese Movie, 1956,
[Police officer] (Bit part)
[Police officer]
Bit part
0.0
1955
Izumi e no Michi
Izumi e no Michi
Japanese Movie, 1955,
[Misako's father] (Support Role)
[Misako's father]
Support Role
0.0
1954
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Japanese Movie, 1954,
[Villager - Uncredited] (Bit part)
[Villager - Uncredited]
Bit part
7.6
1954
Itsuko to Sono Haha
Itsuko to Sono Haha
Japanese Movie, 1954,
[Door-to-door salesman] (Bit part)
[Door-to-door salesman]
Bit part
0.0
1953
The Lovers
The Lovers
Japanese Movie, 1953,
[Man in the hall] (Bit part)
[Man in the hall]
Bit part
0.0
1953
Eagle of the Pacific
Eagle of the Pacific
Japanese Movie, 1953,
[Laborer] (Bit part)
[Laborer]
Bit part
6.9
1953
Aoiro Kakumei
Aoiro Kakumei
Japanese Movie, 1953,
[Broker] (Bit part)
[Broker]
Bit part
0.0
1952
The Man Who Came to Port
The Man Who Came to Port
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Bit part)
Bit part
4.0
1952
Ikiru
Ikiru
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Shiyakusho Setsu (Bit part)
Shiyakusho Setsu
Bit part
8.2
1952
Shanghai Rose
Shanghai Rose
Japanese Movie, 1952,
Wu Zong Wen (Support Role)
Wu Zong Wen
Support Role
0.0
1950
Onna no Shiki
Onna no Shiki
Japanese Movie, 1950,
(Bit part)
Bit part
0.0
1950
The City of Violence
The City of Violence
Japanese Movie, 1950,
Koyama (Bit part)
Koyama
Bit part
6.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1963
Fry Pan no Uta
Fry Pan no Uta
Japanese Special, 1963, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
1960
Mushi Kera
Mushi Kera
Japanese Special, 1960, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
0.0
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  • First Name: Akira
  • Family Name: Watanabe
  • Native name: 瀬良明
  • Also Known as: せら あきら, わたなべ あきら, 渡辺章
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 14, 1912
  • Age: 113

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