Akira Kume

Born: 1924-02-08

Akira Kume (Japanese: 久米 明; 8 February 1924 - 23 April 2020) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator.


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Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Katsuzo Okumura (uncredited)
Released: 1970-01-26

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant...

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Crusher Joe

as Dan (voice)
Released: 1983-03-12

Enter the tale of the Crusher Council, a group of rugged individuals known for assignments...

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Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie

as Professor Toporo
Released: 1982-07-03

Cobra, a notorious space pirate, is enlisted by bounty hunter Jane to rescue her sister from the...

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Female Teacher

as Kamino / Schoolmaster(神野校長)
Released: 1977-10-29

A female teacher is raped by a gang of students in her school. The repercussions of this lead to...

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August without Emperor

as Trade Minister Kawasaki
Released: 1978-09-23

Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese...

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Solar Eclipse

as uncredited
Released: 1975-09-06

When bribe money from a rigged election funnels into a dam construction project, collusion,...

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The Revolt

as Kinzo Mizoguchi
Released: 1980-01-15

When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being...

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Karafuto 1945 Summer

as uncredited
Released: 1974-08-17

The film is set in Karafuto after the radio broadcast of the Imperial Rescript on the...

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Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness

as The Librarian (voice)
Released: 1985-06-22

Mike is a penguin soldier who returns home after being injured during combat. Estranged from his...

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Tokugawa Ieyasu's Secret Treasure

as uncredited
Released: 1992-09-29

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Botchan

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1980-06-13

Based on Soseki Natume's 1906 novel, which was one of Japan's best-selling books. The novel...

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The Night before Pearl Harbor

as Minami
Released: 1968-03-09

The last film in the series brings the tale to the doorstep of Pacific War, with the planning of...

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Gray Sunset

as uncredited
Released: 1985-10-10

Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when...

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Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset

as uncredited
Released: 1976-07-23

Tora-san arrives in Shibamata on Mitsuo's first day of school only to find that on his account,...

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A Step

as Minister
Released: 1988-06-08

Romantic love story of Russian physician Gusev and Japanese woman Keiko takes place in time of...

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Violin in the Starry Sky

as uncredited
Released: 1994-07-01

The story is about a boy and his dream of making the best violin.

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Meiso chizu

as Ishii
Released: 1983-10-22

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Secret Assignment

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-17

In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time...

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The Detective

as uncredited
Released: 1984-09-22

Detective Muramatsu's wife, Fusae, is killed by a drug addict. After the criminal climbs to the...

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Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising Sun

as uncredited
Released: 1967-06-03

A film about a juvenile delinquent who swears, yet fails, to rehabilitate.

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Kitamura Tokoku: My Winter Song

as uncredited
Released: 1977-12-17

This biopic is centered on New Year's Day of 1894, when Kitamura is recovering from a suicide...

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Yojōhan seishun garasu-bari

as Detective
Released: 1976-08-21

A film that portrays the youth and fragile love of a transportation worker in Tokyo.

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Mysterious Thirteen Nights: Chapter 7 - The Woman's Cold Hand

as uncredited
Released: 1971-08-22

Seventh film of "Mysterious Thirteen Nights" series.

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Dozoku no ranjo

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1991-10-12

A documentary surrounding the ties between Japan and the Korean peninsula, particularly folk...

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Okaimono

as uncredited
Released: 2009-02-14

In a quiet farming village in northeastern Japan, there lives an elderly couple. One day, a...

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In the Beginning: The Bible Stories

as Narrator
First aired: 1997-04-01

In the Beginning: The Bible Stories is an anime television series based on The Bible's Hebrew...

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Life of a Flower

as Townsend Harris
First aired: 1963-04-07

The story chronicles the life of Ii Naosuke.

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Kemono Michi

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-01-09

The drama sheds light on the dark side of Japan connected to the political and financial world...

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Ronin of the Wastelands

as Kai Horita
First aired: 1972-01-04

Continuing the tradition of the Yojimbo movies, Mifune Toshiro stars as Toge Kujuro, a wandering...

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