Quick Facts
Born:
1943-04-18
Birthplace:
Tokyo, Japan
Credits:
39 Total Roles
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Acting
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Biography
Jitsuko Yoshimura (吉村実子 Yoshimura Jitsuko, born 18 April 1943) is a Japanese actress. She was discovered by Shohei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships. She went on to appear in The Insect Woman and Onibaba. She retired from acting in 1970, but returned in 1980 and continues to work to this day.
Known For
Onibaba
Young Woman
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Ei
Dodes'ka-den
Yoshie Kawaguchi
Sadako
Old Woman
The Insect Woman
Nobuko
Pigs and Battleships
Haruko
Samurai Spy
Omiyo
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
Lybia (voice)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Promised Land MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Sadako MOVIE | Old Woman |
| 2018 | dele TV | Self |
| 2015 | Bad Girls of Japan MOVIE | Self |
| 2013 | Oshin MOVIE | Naka Tanimura |
| 2013 | The Devil's Path MOVIE | Kazuko Fujii |
| 2010 | Box: The Hakamada Case MOVIE | Kinu Hakamada |
| 2005 | A Gap in the Skin MOVIE | Grandmother |
| 2001 | All About Our House MOVIE | Mitsuyo Iwata |
| 2000 | Semi matsuri no shima MOVIE | Self |