Akira Sera

Biography

Career Overview

Akira Sera has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1940. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Transforming Human Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Turtledove, I Saw the Killer, Their Father's Wife. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

61

Birth Date

1912-10-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Known For

• 

  Turtledove
• 

  I Saw the Killer
• 

  Their Father's Wife
• 

  The Woman Who Calls for Corpses
• 

  Hito mo arukeba
• 

  Beast Man Snow Man

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

• Transforming Human Collection (2 titles)
• Nemuri Kyoshiro (Kōji Tsuruta) Collection (2 titles)
• Ôban Collection (2 titles)
• Code Between Brothers Collection (1 titles)
• Samurai Collection (1 titles)
• Kurosawa Samurai Films (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Akio Kusama (2 collaborations)
• Senkichi Ōmura (2 collaborations)
• Eiko Miyoshi (2 collaborations)
• Ikio Sawamura (2 collaborations)
• Ren Yamamoto (2 collaborations)
• Yoshio Kosugi (2 collaborations)
• Hisaya Morishige (1 collaborations)
• Mariko Okada (1 collaborations)
• Nijiko Kiyokawa (1 collaborations)
• Bokuzen Hidari (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (61 credits)

  • Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Shōgun

    Old Gardener

    actor

    actors

    - Part 5 (1980) ... Old Gardener actor actors

    - Part 4 (1980) ... Old Gardener actor actors

    - Part 3 (1980) ... Old Gardener actor actors

    - Part 2 (1980) ... Old Gardener actor actors

    - Part 1 (1980) ... Old Gardener actor actors
    1980
  • The Revolt

    Prime Minister Inukai

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Dog of Fortune

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Castle of Sand

    Fan Shop Owner

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Woman Who Calls for Corpses

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Last Kamikaze

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Sex and Life

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Code Between Brothers 6

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Onna no issho

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Varan the Unbelievable

    Village High Priest

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Get 'em All

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Twilight Story

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Secret of the Telegian

    Genzo

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Hito mo arukeba

    Fukuda

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

    Mizutani

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Last Gunfight

    Naki Jogo

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Three Treasures

    Anazuchi

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Desperado Outpost

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Beast Shall Die

    Detective Okada

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Samurai Saga

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Fox and Raccoon

    Mail Carrier

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Echo Mountain

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Big Boss

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Who Is the Informer?

    doctor

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Spell of the Hidden Gold

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Varan

    Village High Priest

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The H-Man

    Horita

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • All About Marriage

    Mariko's Father

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Chieko Story

    Sanji

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Turtledove

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Elephant from "Zoo Story"

    Ito (Small Bird)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Ôban

    Ookawara

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Aishu no machi ni kiri ga furu

    Apartment resident

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Love on Rainbow Island

    Masakichi

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Wharf with the Weeping Girl

    Pinta

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • A Wife's Heart

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Wife is a University Student

    Section Chief (Noboru’s Boss)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Beyond The Stars

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • I Saw the Killer

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Utae! Seishun Harikiri Musume

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • So Young, So Bright

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Beast Man Snow Man

    Matsui

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • All is Well

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Floating Clouds

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • A Man Among Men

    Safety manager

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Invisible Man

    Man at street stand

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

    Villager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Eagle of the Pacific

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • A Song of Little Men

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Brilliant! The First Detective: Zenigata Heiji in His Youth

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Bot-chan

    Uranari

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Their Father's Wife

    Itaro

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Mr. Pu

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Man Who Came to Port

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Ikiru

    Worker in General Affairs

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Jakoman and Tetsu

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Miyamoto Musashi - Dai-ichi-bu: Kusawake no hitobito - Dai-ni-bu: Eitatsu no mon

    actor

    actors
    1940