Wakako Tanabe

Acting

Wakako Tanabe

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Known For

Destroy All MonstersDestroy All Monsters · 1968
Destroy All Monsters
6.91968
MovieScience FictionAction
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Five Gents on the SpotFive Gents on the Spot · 1966
Five Gents on the Spot
7.01966
MovieComedyDrama
As his fashion company rides a wave of post-recession success, President Kurihara seeks to expand into women’s apparel through a deepening partnership with a French firm.
YearningYearning · 1964
Yearning
8.11964
MovieDramaRomance
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
Me and MeMe and Me · 1962
Me and Me
8.01962
MovieComedy
Toho comedy shot in Tohoscope featuring performances from the Peanuts and the Crazy Cats. Original released alongside another Toho comedy, King Kong vs. Godzilla.
Rise Against the SwordRise Against the Sword · 1966
Rise Against the Sword
6.31966
MovieHistoryAction
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.
A Woman's LifeA Woman's Life · 1963
A Woman's Life
7.11963
MovieDrama
A woman remembers her own marriage when dealing with the love life of her son.
Different SonsDifferent Sons · 1961
Different Sons
7.01961
MovieDramaFamily
In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance. Their father's sudden unemployment later in life causes friction among the siblings of the Akagi family. Kensuke, a salaryman at a top company, refuses to support his parents while his brother, Shoji, determines to care for them despite only working as a taxi driver. The concern over money affects Noriko's own love life as she courts a wealthy salaryman to the chagrin of her mechanic boyfriend.
The Stranger Within a WomanThe Stranger Within a Woman · 1966
The Stranger Within a Woman
7.41966
MovieCrimeDrama
Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead. Although Tashiro is not a suspect in the police investigation, he is racked with guilt and confesses to his wife, Masako. In an effort to further relieve his tortured sense of guilt, he then confesses to Sugimoto. Neither his wife nor his friend can believe that he could have been involved.

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