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Akira Hamada is a Japanese film actor whose work includes roles in notable productions from the 1970s and 1990s. Born on October 28, 1941 in Yokohama, Japan, Hamada appeared in Vengeance Is Mine as Detective Ichikawa in 1979. Earlier in 1974, Hamada took on the role of Okada Takichi in Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance. In 1994, Hamada appeared in Lifetime Insecurity.
Hamada’s filmography reflects a presence in Japanese cinema during a period marked by diverse genre films. The roles listed indicate contributions to character-driven narratives, with Detective Ichikawa in Vengeance Is Mine suggesting involvement in crime or investigative themes. Okada Takichi in Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance further situates Hamada within action or period dramas of the era. The inclusion i…
