Yoshiko Okano

Acting

Yoshiko Okano

Born 1940-02-09 · Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Acting credits

Zoku fûfu hyakkei poster
NR

In this sequel to The Husband Wore the Apron, househusband Soma wins a children's literature award, bringing in a windfall of prize money. Meanwhile, the Kurata couple find jobs that bring further complications into their married life.

Zoku fûfu hyakkei

1958

The Cards Will Tell poster
NR

A 1960 crime film

The Cards Will Tell

1960

The Husband Wore the Apron poster
NR

In the Okawa household, Miharu is the breadwinner, while her husband, Soma, handles the domestic chores. One day, a poor student couple moves into their home. Things get even more complicated after their cousin, Matsue, runs away from home after a fight with her husband.

The Husband Wore the Apron

1958

Crime Reporter poster
NR

The story centers on the fierce competition among newspaper reporters stationed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department as they race to break major scoops. Alongside this, the film humorously depicts a rookie reporter who grows while repeatedly making mistakes. The first film in a series adapted from an NHK TV drama. Focused on those who work at the 'Sakurada Press Club', the home base of crime reporters who pursue exclusive stories in a corner of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.

Crime Reporter

1959

Gun Number Zero poster
NR

Eric, an American, arrives at an international tourist hotel and loses his self-defense Colt. It was Kudaira, a beggar, who discovered it, and immediately sold it to Matsuko - another pauper. Soon, the weapon that moves from hand to hand, becomes a tool of many crimes.

Gun Number Zero

1959

Young Panther poster
NR

A blockbuster youth action film based on the serialized novel in Nikkan Sports by Yoshirō Akinaga, now adapted for the screen.

Young Panther

1959

Elegy to Youth poster
NR

A fresh graduate from a university in Tokyo takes a job as an English teacher at a prestigious high school in Kobe. However, shortly after arriving, he is pranked by four students.

Elegy to Youth

1959

Zattō ni hikarume poster
NR

1959 Japanese movie

Zattō ni hikarume

1959

The Stars Know Everything poster
NR

Saga Shiori, who had been held up as a genius writer, runs away to a nightclub to deceive her manager's eyes. She is no longer the genius writer she once was, but is now having a good time with Goro, the man who saved her from running away without money. He is surprised to find that it is his childhood friend Masahiko Hirato who is singing on stage at a jazz cafe.

The Stars Know Everything

1958

No artwork available
NR

Japanese action film distributed by Taiho.

Hatoba de akuma ga warau toki

1962

Goodbye Teenage Love poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Goodbye Teenage Love

1958