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'''Akira Kubo''' {{Nihongo|久保明|Kubo Akira}} is a Japanese actor. A major [[Toho]] star in the 1950's and 1960's, he received prominent billing in six [[tokusatsu]] films from 1962 to 1970, playing the leads in ''[[Matango (film)|Matango]]'', ''[[Son of Godzilla]]'', ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]'', and ''[[Space Amoeba]]''. He also appeared in two [[wikipedia:Akira Kurosawa|Akira Kurosawa]]-directed films: ''[[wikipedia:Throne of Blood|Throne of Blood]]'' in 1957 and ''[[wikipedia:Sanjuro|Sanjuro]]'' in 1962.
'''Akira Kubo''' {{Nihongo|久保 明|Kubo Akira}} is a Japanese actor. A major [[Toho]] star in the 1950's and 1960's, he received prominent billing in six [[tokusatsu]] films from 1962 to 1970, playing the leads in ''[[Matango (film)|Matango]]'', ''[[Son of Godzilla]]'', ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]'', and ''[[Space Amoeba]]''. He also appeared in two [[wikipedia:Akira Kurosawa|Akira Kurosawa]]-directed films: ''[[wikipedia:Throne of Blood|Throne of Blood]]'' in 1957 and ''[[wikipedia:Sanjuro|Sanjuro]]'' in 1962.
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File:Fullscreen capture 692017 80540 AM.bmp.jpg|Akira Kubo as [[Katsuo Yamabe]] in ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''
File:Fullscreen capture 692017 80540 AM.bmp.jpg|Akira Kubo as [[Katsuo Yamabe]] in ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''
File:Wikizilla Godzilla Destroy All Monsters- Akira Kubo.jpg|Akira Kubo as Katsuo Yamabe in ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''  
File:Wikizilla Godzilla Destroy All Monsters- Akira Kubo.jpg|Akira Kubo as Katsuo Yamabe in ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''
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Revision as of 20:01, 9 April 2021

Akira Kubo
Akira Kubo
Born December 1, 1936
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation Actor
Notable role(s) Prince Iogi, Tatsuma Kanai,
Kenji Murai, Tetsuo Torii, Goro Maki, Katsuo Yamabe, Taro Kudo,
Captain of the Kairyu-Maru
First work Adolescence (1952)
Notable work Throne of Blood (1957)
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Akira Kubo (久保 明,   Kubo Akira) is a Japanese actor. A major Toho star in the 1950's and 1960's, he received prominent billing in six tokusatsu films from 1962 to 1970, playing the leads in Matango, Son of Godzilla, Destroy All Monsters, and Space Amoeba. He also appeared in two Akira Kurosawa-directed films: Throne of Blood in 1957 and Sanjuro in 1962.

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