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Akiko Wakabayashi
Acting

Akiko Wakabayashi

Born December 13, 1939Ota, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Yearbook Entry

Class of… whatever timeline this is.

“I probably have a locker in another dimension.”

Akiko Wakabayashi (born December 13, 1939 in Ōta, Tokyo) is a Japanese actress, best known in English-speaking countries for her role as Bond girl, Aki in the 1967 James Bond movie You Only Live Twice. Prior to this, she made many movies in her native Japan, especially Toho Studio's monster movies such as Dagora, the Space Monster and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (both of which were also rel...

In THE MULTIxVERSE

You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

as Aki

OTHERverse

Akiko Wakabayashi in Cinematic Lore

All Lore

Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Phrase

Shaken, Not Stirred

The most famous drink order in cinema history.

DEPTH III
Philosophy

The Bond Mythos

Not a man. A mythology.

DEPTH IV
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Also Known For

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

1966

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

1960

Dogora

Dogora

1964

Yes! Yes! 3 Young Girls

Yes! Yes! 3 Young Girls

1963

Girl from Hong Kong

Girl from Hong Kong

1961

Don't Make a Mistake!

Don't Make a Mistake!

1958

A Salaryman's Reckless Family

A Salaryman's Reckless Family

1963

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