Yaeko Wakamizu

Acting

Yaeko Wakamizu

Born — Died

1927-10-08 — 1973-05-28

Place of birth

Funabashi, Chiba, Japan

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 36 titles

Crazy Operation: First Move poster
10.0

After being fired from his company, Hitoshi Ueda opens a arbitration company. Experts from various fields gather around him and with their natural vitality, they solve one dispute after another. But as it turns out, their next dispute will be at a global scale.

Crazy Operation: First Move

1963

Curry Rice poster
9.0

1962 Japanese movie

Curry Rice

1962

Women Doing Time poster
NR

Part 2 of the 'Onna bangaichi' series

Women Doing Time

1966

Kanto Street Peddlers poster
NR

Kokubu Masaru (Bunta Sugawara) is a hard-headed, hot-tempered member of a street vendor clan run by an elderly boss (Kanjuro Arashi). They come into conflict with an unholy alliance of evil Yakuza bosses (Watanabe, Amatsu and Kawazu).

Kanto Street Peddlers

1969

Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight poster
NR

Sumi Muraoka, nicknamed "Sumi Banten", due to the fact that her back is decorated with a tattoo of the goddess Banten, the woman who heads the Banten Yakuza family. She comes into confrontation with a powerful of Yakuza group Mutsumi-kai, seeking to capture all power in their hands.

Woman Boss: Chivalrous Fight

1969

Hilarious Itohan Diary poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hilarious Itohan Diary

1960

This Year's Love poster
6.8

Hikaru and Ichiro are close friends in high school. Hikaru's elder brother Tadashi fell in love with Ichiro's elder sister, Mikako at first sight. Although she gave the cold shoulder to Tadashi, she gradually became fond of Tadashi.

This Year's Love

1962

Everybody, Let's Go! poster
9.0

A new stationmaster is appointed to a dilapidated local line. On top of the failing local line feuding for hot spring customers with a bus company looking to start a new route, they even get involved in a disappearance and a murder...

Everybody, Let's Go!

1967

Sing, Young People! poster
6.2

A story about four best friends and their lives inside and outside college. Then suddenly one of them receives a surprising offer to be a movie star.

Sing, Young People!

1963

New News Reporter: The Trap of the Big City poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

New News Reporter: The Trap of the Big City

1966

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph poster
6.3

Yukiko is on her way to meet Boss Gunji. Judging by her appearance, no one would suspect that this beautiful young woman, sitting quietly in a suburban train, is the only woman able to beat the best professional players in Japan; or that she is wearing the tattoo of the man that loved her and died for her...

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

1966

No artwork available
NR

Japanese comedy film.

Sararīman monogatari shin'nyū shain dai ikka

1962

Murder Unincorporated poster
6.5

When the mysterious “Joe of Spades” (Jo Shishido) executes one of the bosses of a powerful syndicate, his colleagues, fearing for their own lives, call on the services of assassin agency Murder Unincorporated to take care of the problem. This unique entry showcases some of the most peculiar killing tactics to ever hit Japanese cinema!

Murder Unincorporated

1965

Flowers of Chivalry poster
10.0

Kayama Ichinoshin (Raizo Ichikawa) has been traveling for ten years in search of revenge for his father. One day, Ichinoshin reunites with his younger brother Shinjiro (Yukio Hashi), who has completely changed. Shinjiro abandoned the quiet samurai life and began to lead a Yakuza lifestyle. The older brother is angry at the younger one for his depravity, and the younger one laughs at him for being tied to old-fashioned traditions. As a result, they quarrel. Ichinoshin hears that the person he has to take revenge on has become a Yakuza, and in order to get a hint, he takes care of the Otsu family, to which Shinjiro owes, but later discovers that the boss of Otsu Kanemon is the one he is looking for.

Flowers of Chivalry

1961

Ganko Oyaji to Edokko Shain poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ganko Oyaji to Edokko Shain

1962

Walleyed Nippon poster
8.0

Comedy about a Japanese-American professor, a nuclear scientist, who returns to Japan to search for a typically subservient Japanese wife.

Walleyed Nippon

1963

Haruko no ōen danchō poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Haruko no ōen danchō

1962

Masseur War Story poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Masseur War Story

1965

A Devil of a Gentleman poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Devil of a Gentleman

1963

Heavenly Comic Story of a Gentleman poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Heavenly Comic Story of a Gentleman

1960

Sazae-san's Baby poster
9.0

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip.

Sazae-san's Baby

1960

To Your Majesty, The Emperor poster
NR

A conscript from a poor background writes the Emperor asking if he can stay in the army when his service is up.

To Your Majesty, The Emperor

1963

Night Scandal poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Night Scandal

1964

Skull Coins poster
NR

The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and the battle for them will make your heart beat faster.

Skull Coins

1962

New Year Trip poster
7.0

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her missing brother.

New Year Trip

1968

Mama, I Need You! poster
NR

After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a job in a small laundry in downtown Tokyo and works hard till late at night. At a nearby restaurant a brother and sister are working, and Kazuo becomes friendly with the girl, Yoneko. Love blossoms between the two. However, Yoneko's brother objects to his sister marrying Kazuo.

Mama, I Need You!

1962

Lemon Girls on the Go poster
NR

Light comedy about three high-school girls on the campus.

Lemon Girls on the Go

1967

Adventures of Princess Anmitsu poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Adventures of Princess Anmitsu

1960

Youth Season Continued poster
7.0

The Second movie based on a popular TV show about Pintemps Cosmetics and their struggles to make new successful products, filled with singing, dancing, and laughter.

Youth Season Continued

1964

Pig and Goldfish poster
NR

1962 Japanese movie

Pig and Goldfish

1962

Drunken Sword poster
6.0

Tetsunosuke, an eccentric doctor and an owner of a fencing school, takes aim against corrupt authorities.

Drunken Sword

1962

Two Bitches poster
10.0

The sexworker who works in Turkish baths plans to make her fortune on the stock market, open a beauty salon, and marry her boyfriend. However, her plans are turned upside down by the arrival of her half-sister, and her boyfriends unfaithfulness.

Two Bitches

1964

Secret Love poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Secret Love

1966

A Circus Girl poster
NR

Japanese drama film.

A Circus Girl

1966

Boss Takes to the Road poster
NR

Japanese comedy film.

Boss Takes to the Road

1961

Hito mo arukeba poster
9.0

A drummer falls for a pawnbroker's daughter.

Hito mo arukeba

1960

1950s · 22 titles

Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters poster
NR

The masked hero 'Moon Light Mask' battles the villainous 'Skull Mask' and his numerous masked henchmen who are trying to steal the secrets of the deadly HO evaporation bomb. This movie is part one of a two-part story arc that continues in the second movie.

Moonlight Mask: Duel to the Death in Dangerous Waters

1958

Moonlight Mask poster
8.0

First Moonlight Mask theatrical film.

Moonlight Mask

1958

Stubborn Father and Musical Daughter poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Stubborn Father and Musical Daughter

1957

Stubborn Father and Stupid Son poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Stubborn Father and Stupid Son

1957

Otora-san's Ghostly Rascals poster
NR

The fourth "Otora-san" feature.

Otora-san's Ghostly Rascals

1958

Moonlight Mask: The Last Death of the Devil poster
10.0

The sixth and last Moonlight Mask film in the original series produced by Toei in the 1950s.

Moonlight Mask: The Last Death of the Devil

1959

Otora-san poster
NR

The first of six "Otora-san" features.

Otora-san

1957

Otora-san's Legal Holiday poster
NR

The fifth "Otora-san" feature.

Otora-san's Legal Holiday

1958

Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan poster
7.0

Gekko Kamen faces off against Satan's Claw, who is after the treasure of the Kingdom of Baradai.

Moonlight Mask: Claws of Satan

1958

Otora-san's Business is Booming poster
NR

The sixth and final "Otora-san" feature.

Otora-san's Business is Booming

1958

Otora-san at His Best poster
NR

The third "Otora-san" feature.

Otora-san at His Best

1958

Tenament Party for Edo-ites poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tenament Party for Edo-ites

1958

The Hotelman's Holiday poster
9.0

Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.

The Hotelman's Holiday

1958

Moonlight Mask: The Monster Gorilla poster
7.0

Fourth Moonlight Mask theatrical film.

Moonlight Mask: The Monster Gorilla

1959

All About Marriage poster
10.0

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

All About Marriage

1958

Oyae no hatsukoi sensei poster
NR

A hilarious comedy where newly appointed teacher Oyae shows off her unusual plays as she fights alone against a group of five bad boys.

Oyae no hatsukoi sensei

1959

Laugh-Filled Detective Story poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Laugh-Filled Detective Story

1958

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi poster
NR

A road trip comedy set against the backdrop of the famous historical sites of Tohoku and Hokkaido.

Modan dôchû: Sono koi matta nashi

1958

O-Yae no moguri isha poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

O-Yae no moguri isha

1959

Whirlpool of Flowers poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Whirlpool of Flowers

1958

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen poster
8.0

Ushinosuke returns to his hometown to become a farmer. Part three (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi’s novel, Oban.

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

1957

Echo Mountain poster
9.0

A bus driver and a female conductor on a route deep in the mountains are embroiled in a love affair that is depicted in great detail in this light-hearted romantic drama.

Echo Mountain

1959