Akira Kubo
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Akira Kubo is a Japanese actor. A major Toho star in the 1950's and 1960's, he received received prominent billing in six kaiju films from 1962 to 1970, playing the leads in *Matango, Destroy All Monsters, and Space Amoeba. He also appeared in two Akira Kurosawa films: Throne of Blood (1957) and Sanjuro (1962).
Kaiju Filmography
- The Birth of Japan (1959) as Prince Iogi
- Gorath (1962) as Tatsuma Kanai, Cadet Astronaut
- Matango (1963) as Professor Kenji Murai
- Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) as Tetsuo Teri
- Ultra Q (TV 1966) as Yuzo (1 episode)
- Son of Godzilla (1967) as Goro Maki
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) as SY-3 Captain Katsuo Yamabe
- Space Amoeba (1970) as Taro Kudo
- Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) as Captain of the Kairyumaru
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