is a Japanese actress. She won the Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 11th Japan Academy Prize for ''

Yakuza Wives is a 1986 Japanese yakuza film directed by Hideo Gosha and starring Shima Iwashita and Rino Katase. Koji Takada wrote the script based on journalist Shōko Ieda's 1986 book ''Gokudō no Tsuma-tachi'', which is composed of interviews with the ...

II'' and '' Yoshiwara Enjō''.

Filmography

Film

* ''

'' film series (1986–1999) * ''Yoshiwara Enjō'' (1987) * ''Nikutai no Mon'' (1988) * ''

Ruten no umi is a 1990 Japanese film directed by Buichi Saitō. The lead star is Hisaya Morishige. It is based on Teru Miyamoto`s novel of the same title. Plot Cast *Hisaya Morishige as Kumago Matsuzaka * Yumiko Nogawa as Fusae Matsuzaka * Kōichi Satō ...

'' (1990) * '' Tora-san's Easy Advice'' (1994) * ''

Brother A brother (: brothers or brethren) is a man or boy who shares one or more parents with another; a male sibling. The female counterpart is a sister. Although the term typically refers to a family, familial relationship, it is sometimes used ende ...

'' (2000) * ''

Sennen no Koi Story of Genji is a 2001 Japanese film loosely based on the classical work of Heian-period Japanese literature, ''The Tale of Genji'', directed by Tonkō Horikawa and written by Akira Hayasaka. Cast * Sayuri Yoshinaga as Murasaki Shikibu * Yūki Amami ...

'' (2001) * '' Kakera: A Piece of Our Life'' (2010) * ''

125 Years Memory is a 2015 drama film directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka starring Seiyo Uchino, Kenan Ece and Shioli Kutsuna. Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected in this story of friendship and compassion: Th ...

'' (2015) * '' Code Blue the Movie'' (2018) * ''Godai: The Wunderkind'' (2020) * ''

Last of the Wolves is a 2021 Japanese crime yakuza thriller film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, starring Tori Matsuzaka and Ryohei Suzuki. It is a sequel to the 2018 film '' The Blood of Wolves''. Premise In the early 1990s, a young detective Shūichi Hioka control ...

'' (2021), Tamaki * ''Bad City'' (2023) * ''Oshorin'' (2023)

Television

* ''

Hana no Ran was the 33rd Taiga drama to be broadcast on the NHK network in Japan. It premiered on 3 April 1994 and its finale aired on 25 December of the same year. Plot The story takes place during the Muromachi period of Japan, in the midst of the Ōnin ...

'' (1994) * '' The Great White Tower'' (2003) * ''

Tokugawa Fūunroku Hachidai Shōgun Yoshimune is a television program broadcast on January 2, 2008, on the TV Tokyo network in Japan. It was the 28th in the annual ''Shinshun Wide Jidaigeki'' series. Ten hours long, it began at 2:00 p.m. and ran until midnight. Cast The production star ...

'' (2008) * ''

Burning Flower is a 2015 Japanese historical drama television series, the 54th NHK ''taiga'' drama. The series stars Mao Inoue as Sugi Fumi, a sister of Meiji Restoration scholar Yoshida Shōin. It premiered on January 4, 2015, and ended on December 13, 2015 ...

'' (2015) * '' Unbound'' (2025), Kiku

References

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