Jitsuko Yoshimura

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Onibaba (1964) — Young Woman
2. Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954) — Ei
3. Dodes'ka-den (1970) — Yoshie Kawaguchi
4. Sadako (2019) — Old Woman
5. The Insect Woman (1963) — Nobuko
6. Pigs and Battleships (1961) — Haruko
7. Samurai Spy (1965) — Omiyo
8. Cleopatra: Queen of Sex (1970) — Lybia (voice)
9. The Devil's Path (2013) — Kazuko Fujii
10. O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo (1966) — Tetsuko
11. Red Lion (1969) — Oyou
12. Oshin (2013) — Naka Tanimura
13. dele (2018)
14. The Promised Land (2019)
15. All About Our House (2001) — Mitsuyo Iwata
16. If You Were Young: Rage (1970)
17. An Innocent Witch (1965)
18. Coquille (1999) — Kimie Fujisaki
19. A Gap in the Skin (2005) — Grandmother
20. The Last Judgment (1965)
21. Mother (1988)
22. Neon taiheiki (1968)
23. Box: The Hakamada Case (2010) — Kinu Hakamada
24. The Bogus Policeman (1967)
25. Hoshi wo tsugu mono (1990) — Keiko Yoshida
26. Secret Liaisons (1995)
27. Secret Agent 101 (1966)
28. The Night of the Seagull (1968)
29. Zettai tasū (1965)
30. Seishun zenki: Aoi kajitsu (1965)
31. Signal Fool (1990) — Auntie Midori
32. Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin (1996)
33. Bad Girls of Japan (2015)
34. Semi matsuri no shima (2000)
35. Onibaba : Film Location (1964)
36. Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri (1967) — Midori Otaguro
37. Monstrous! Who Am I?! (1969)
38. The Green Years (1968)
39. Jūkyūsai (1989)
40. A-Un (1980)