Acting

Akira Fuse

Born December 18, 1947 · Tokyo, Japan (age 78)

No biography available.

Known For

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonaldWelcome Back, Mr. McDonald · 1997
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
7.71997
MovieComedy
A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing various parts of the play to their liking.
This Is Youth!This Is Youth! · 1966
This Is Youth!
9.01966
MovieDramaRomance
Take Me Out to the SnowlandTake Me Out to the Snowland · 1987
Take Me Out to the Snowland
8.61987
MovieComedyRomance
Fumio Yano is an unassuming young businessman in the ski wear line. His own skiing ability is close to professional level, and he assists a former world champion, Tayama, on the sales team. Fumio meets and falls in love with Yu, a young secretary, but initially finds it hard to express his true feelings for her. A St Valentine's Day fashion show provides an unexpected backdrop for crisis resolution, and a mad scramble ensues to beat the clock and make it to a neighboring ski resort in time for the press and photographers. A pack of chocolate is a symbol of true love...
10 Promises to My Dog10 Promises to My Dog · 2008
10 Promises to My Dog
6.72008
MovieDrama
One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on. Akari was together with Socks day and night. However, as Akari grows up, her feelings and interest moves away from Socks. Year by year, their distance grows, which also leads to her physical distance as she moves to a far off city, and must leave Socks behind to a childhood friend. One day, Akari remembers the 10 promises that she had made with Socks and her deceased mother...
Itoshi no LahainaItoshi no Lahaina · 1983
Itoshi no Lahaina
7.01983
MovieComedyFamily
The film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get caught up in various commotions. Written by Masakuni Takahashi ("Minatomachi Gentlemen's Record"), directed by Tomio Kuriyama (this was his first film), and photographed by Kosuke Yasuda. Theme song is by Davey Smith ("Itoshi no Lahaina").
Tora-san, the MatchmakerTora-san, the Matchmaker · 1979
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
8.71979
MovieComedy
Tora-san helps out a runaway bride.
IronfingerIronfinger · 1965
Ironfinger
6.81965
MovieActionAdventure
A silly yet skilled Interpol agent flies to Tokyo and gets mixed up in a war between two gangs intent on winning the favor of a notorious arms dealer.
喜劇 右向けェ左!喜劇 右向けェ左! · 1970
喜劇 右向けェ左!
1970
MovieComedy
Mamoru Hirayama, the sales manager of Clover Shoji, a women's underwear manufacturer, was selected by President Usui to be the manager of the foreign affairs section newly established in the sales department. Masaaki Sakata, Yasushi Inoda, Osamu Yamabe, and Jiro Oi were assigned to this foreign affairs section. Hirayama, a former soldier, is suddenly enthusiastic when the company orders him to join the Self-Defense Forces. One day, in the library where the records of the former army are displayed, Hirayama recalls his memories of that time. It turned out that the bundle of bills that the captain had made a mess of was packed in a box and buried somewhere.

Movies

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonaldWelcome Back, Mr. McDonald · 1997
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
7.71997
MovieComedy
A love story written by an ordinary housewife is going to be broadcast as a radio drama and almost everyone among the crew insists on changing various parts of the play to their liking.
This Is Youth!This Is Youth! · 1966
This Is Youth!
9.01966
MovieDramaRomance
Take Me Out to the SnowlandTake Me Out to the Snowland · 1987
Take Me Out to the Snowland
8.61987
MovieComedyRomance
Fumio Yano is an unassuming young businessman in the ski wear line. His own skiing ability is close to professional level, and he assists a former world champion, Tayama, on the sales team. Fumio meets and falls in love with Yu, a young secretary, but initially finds it hard to express his true feelings for her. A St Valentine's Day fashion show provides an unexpected backdrop for crisis resolution, and a mad scramble ensues to beat the clock and make it to a neighboring ski resort in time for the press and photographers. A pack of chocolate is a symbol of true love...
10 Promises to My Dog10 Promises to My Dog · 2008
10 Promises to My Dog
6.72008
MovieDrama
One day a puppy comes to the house of Akari, who has just turned twelve, and was trying hard to act strong after her mother suddenly fell ill. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and names it "Socks" after the paws which looked like they had white socks on. Akari was together with Socks day and night. However, as Akari grows up, her feelings and interest moves away from Socks. Year by year, their distance grows, which also leads to her physical distance as she moves to a far off city, and must leave Socks behind to a childhood friend. One day, Akari remembers the 10 promises that she had made with Socks and her deceased mother...
Itoshi no LahainaItoshi no Lahaina · 1983
Itoshi no Lahaina
7.01983
MovieComedyFamily
The film depicts a couple who go on a trip to Hawaii to relieve their daily frustration and get caught up in various commotions. Written by Masakuni Takahashi ("Minatomachi Gentlemen's Record"), directed by Tomio Kuriyama (this was his first film), and photographed by Kosuke Yasuda. Theme song is by Davey Smith ("Itoshi no Lahaina").
Tora-san, the MatchmakerTora-san, the Matchmaker · 1979
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
8.71979
MovieComedy
Tora-san helps out a runaway bride.
IronfingerIronfinger · 1965
Ironfinger
6.81965
MovieActionAdventure
A silly yet skilled Interpol agent flies to Tokyo and gets mixed up in a war between two gangs intent on winning the favor of a notorious arms dealer.
喜劇 右向けェ左!喜劇 右向けェ左! · 1970
喜劇 右向けェ左!
1970
MovieComedy
Mamoru Hirayama, the sales manager of Clover Shoji, a women's underwear manufacturer, was selected by President Usui to be the manager of the foreign affairs section newly established in the sales department. Masaaki Sakata, Yasushi Inoda, Osamu Yamabe, and Jiro Oi were assigned to this foreign affairs section. Hirayama, a former soldier, is suddenly enthusiastic when the company orders him to join the Self-Defense Forces. One day, in the library where the records of the former army are displayed, Hirayama recalls his memories of that time. It turned out that the bundle of bills that the captain had made a mess of was packed in a box and buried somewhere.
Dreams Come True at NightDreams Come True at Night · 1967
Dreams Come True at Night
1967
MovieRomanceDrama
Crazy Violence at  Shimizu HarborCrazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor · 1970
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
10.01970
Movie
The 14th and final "Crazy" feature. The Crazy Cats reunited (minus Ishibashi, who had by then retired from the team) for one last feature, Jun Ichikawa's odd Memories of You (Kaisha mono-gatari, 1988) released by Shochiku. Most of the cast of Crazy lrresponsibles at Shimizu Harbor (1966) return in this sequel.
愛しのチィパッパ愛しのチィパッパ · 1986
愛しのチィパッパ
9.01986
Movie

TV Shows

Kamen RiderKamen Rider · 1971
Kamen Rider
6.41971
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.
Water BoysWater Boys · 2003
Water Boys
7.22003
SeriesComedyDrama
Water Boys is a Japanese television drama series aired in Japan on Fuji Television in 2003. There is a fairly large cast due to the amount of members in each team. There were 32 swimmers in this drama who were carefully chosen to fit their roles, but none of them had ever done synchronized swimming before.
Second VirginSecond Virgin · 2010
Second Virgin
7.22010
SeriesDrama
Second Virgin is a Japanese television drama series that aired on NHK in 2010. Nakamura Rui is a divorced but highly successful producer in publishing. She meets Suzuki Kou, an ambitious buisiness man 17 years her junior, and finds herself getting aggressively persued by him. Eventually they begin a steaming affair. Meanwhile, a young couple moves into the house next to Nakamura's and the wife begins to confide in her about the frustrations of their conjugal life.
Misaki Number One!!Misaki Number One!! · 2011
Misaki Number One!!
6.02011
SeriesDrama
One day, all of a sudden, Misaki, the number one hostess of a club in Roppongi becomes a high school teacher! Of all classes, she is appointed as the homeroom teacher for Class 2Z, a special class for the troublemakers at the school. But, with her positive power, she takes the students head-on, without ever giving up! -- NTV
In love, in loveIn love, in love · 1987
In love, in love
1987
Series
The story revolves around a group of 27-year-old women who seem to be at the best age, such as designers and magazine writers, and a group of three high school girls who are crazy about cool boys. It's aboue love between men and women, SEX, and marriage. Overall, a very lovely drama