Dekao Yokoo
Popularity:1.8358
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1899-08-09
Place of Birth:Saga Prefecture, Japan
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A Buddhist Mass for Goemon Ishikawa (1930)
The adventures of a modern day descendant of a famed Edo era thief are the basis for this short supernatural comedy romp.

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail (1952)
Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to...

The Man Without a Nationality (1951)
Thriller drama by Kon Ichikawa

King of the Land (1928)
Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.

South Wind 2 (1942)
In this comic sequel to Yoshimura Kozaburo's original, Minami no Kaze, ex-baron (Saburi Shin) is in Singapore where he meets an old friend who...

New Journey of Yaji and Kita (1952)
Based on the comic by Machiko Hasegawa

Kaguya Hime (1935)
Toho's production of the classic Japanese fairytale.

Geisha Girl (1952)
Two American G.I.s visiting Tokyo find themselves mixed up with espionage, a pretty flight attendant, a mad scientist, geisha girls, and a goofy...

The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant (1947)
The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men ate an elephant that died in a zoo. The elephant's...

Tokyo File 212 (1951)
A Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during the Korean War, using kidnapping, murder and a...

The Neighbour's Wife and Mine (1931)
A playwright moves to a rural neighborhood to avoid the distractions of the city, but he discovers there are plenty of ways to get sidetracked in his...

Tipsy Life (1933)
The film generally regarded as Japan’s first true musical was also the first film made entirely in-house by the pioneering studio P.C.L., a...

Young Lady (1930)
Lost film. Two reporters find that they are repeatedly beaten to the scoop by a new female journalist, 'young miss'. They decide to team up with her...

Kaihin no joô (1927)
Comedy by Kiyohiko Ushihara. Once a full-length feature film, now only 14 minutes remain.

Sankichi the Flying Squirrel (1927)
Japanese jidaigeki from 1927. The titular character's nickname may suggest agility, stealth, or other outstanding skills.

The Age of Emotion (1928)
A young man torn between love and friendship.

A Wife Quits (1928)
Hirano's wife Yasuko had grown weary of her life of poverty. Her feelings of dissatisfaction deepened when she met her elegantly dressed friend...

Marching On (1930)
A farmer’s boy, obsessed with his balsa-and-paper flying models and with dreams of real aircraft, develops a friendship with the daughter of...

I Flunked, But... (1930)
This bittersweet comedy tells the tale of a group of college roommates attempting to cheat their way through their exams. As the title goes, things...

A Smiling Life (1930)
Japanese silent film from 1930.

Youth, Why Do You Cry? (1930)
A modern girl suddenly intrudes into a widower's family home.