Kyōko Enami

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.1091

Gender

Female

Birthday

15-Oct-1942

Age

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As
  • Kyoko Enami
  • Kyôko Enami
  • Enami Kyōko
  • Кёко Энами
  • 野平香純
  • のひら かすみ

Kyōko Enami

Biography

Kyōko Enami (江波 杏子, Enami Kyōko) was a Japanese film and television actress. Enami was the daughter of the actress Kazuko Enami. She joined the Daiei Film studio in 1959 and made her screen debut in 1960 with Ashita kara otona da. Her first starring role as Noboriryū no Ogin in Onna no toba (1966) was a major hit, and developed into the Woman Gambler series that totaled 17 films. She also had serious roles, and won the best actress award from Kinema Junpo for Tsugaru Jongarabushi (1973). She died rather suddenly at a Tokyo hospital on 27 October 2018 of pulmonary emphysema, having performed on a radio drama only five days before.


Credits

冬物語 冬物語 (1989) Character: N/A
Based on the comic by Hidenori Hara.
極道の妻たち 地獄の道づれ 極道の妻たち 地獄の道づれ (2001) Character: N/A
When her husband is betrayed by his fellow yakuza and jailed, his wife takes over and fights to prevent his expulsion from the clan. 14th installment of the 16-film franchise.
検事の死命 検事の死命 (2016) Character: N/A
Hirotoshi Honda, a teacher of a prestigious private girl’s high school, is arrested on suspicion of violating the nuisance prevention ordinance for molestation on a train and sent to prosecutor Sakata. High school student Reina claims he touched her buttocks in the packed train but Honda denies the crime and calls it a fabrication and claims he was blackmailed by Reina on the train platform. Reina denies his allegation. Even for a misdemeanor, Sakata believes not pursuing the truth is like death as a prosecutor.
二人の女 二人の女 (1983) Character: Keiko Yazawa
After Emiko, a bookstore owner, is driven to suicide by loan sharks, her orphaned son Eisuke decides to take his revenge on them. As Eisuke has no relatives, he is taken in by Keiko, who keeps an eye out for him due to his unusual behavior. One day, Eisuke breaks into the loan company with an improvised gun. In the moment, Keiko ends up becoming Eisuke's accomplice and helps him succeed in the robbery. However, the two are surprised when they hear something on the TV news that differs from the truth.
新人生劇場 新人生劇場 (1961) Character: N/A
1961 Theater of Life adaptation.
恋にいのちを 恋にいのちを (1961) Character: Mikoto Fuji
Contemporary musical drama film by Yasuzo Masumura.
うるさい妹たち うるさい妹たち (1961) Character: Naoko Yamamura
Obscure Masumura film shot in 1961.
昭和おんな仁義 昭和おんな仁義 (1969) Character: N/A
Japanese crime film.
女秘密調査員 唇に賭けろ 女秘密調査員 唇に賭けろ (1970) Character: N/A
Japanese crime film
夢でありたい 夢でありたい (1962) Character: N/A
1962 Japanese movie
化身 化身 (1962) Character: N/A
1962 Japanese movie
街の噂も三十五日 街の噂も三十五日 (1960) Character: Lady C
A bride suddenly disappears from the wedding venue, and her boyfriend begins searching for her. Things get hectic around the two of them.
帯をとく夏子 帯をとく夏子 (1965) Character: N/A
"Though still young, Natsuko gave up the life of a geisha to become the mistress of the president of a shipbuilding company. When he is about to re-marry she insists he either wed or stop seeing her. Returning home, she again meets the man she first loved and for a time thinks of married happiness."
太陽のきずあと 太陽のきずあと (1981) Character: Shuhei's Mother
In a night painted with raw, incendiary desire, the story follows Shuhei as he slips from a morbid funeral into a world pulsing with illicit passions. At the seductive bar "EDEN," sultry whispers and heady intoxication set the stage for heated encounters—moments charged with forbidden attraction. An awkward, yet intensely charged reunion with his estranged brother in a steamy hotel room sparks a domino effect of erotic interludes, igniting wild nights at a pulsating disco and secret rendezvous at a coastal villa. Here, simmering rivalries and envious longings flare into explosive encounters, culminating in a searing, tumultuous climax where the boundaries between lust and violence vanish in a frenzy of physical, unrestrained ecstasy.
明日から大人だ 明日から大人だ (1960) Character: N/A
1960 Japanese movie
若い仲間 若い仲間 (1961) Character: N/A
1961 Japanese movie
吉祥天女 吉祥天女 (2007) Character: N/A
A story about Sayoko Kano, a junior high school student, who is believed to be a descendent of an Indian goddess. Sayoko is a kind of femme fatale, who uses her supernatural power to control people, especially men.
幸福号出帆 幸福号出帆 (1980) Character: N/A
Adaptation of a 1956 novel by Yukio Mishima.
嘘 嘘 (1963) Character: N/A
Three stories about the relationship between men and women: "Playgirl" (Masumura/Shirasaka), "Company No. 2" (Yoshimura/Kasahara), and "San Nyotai" (Kinugasa/Shindô).
告訴せず 告訴せず (1975) Character: Oshino
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
ナースコール ナースコール (1993) Character: Matsuko Ogasawara, Head nurse
Igarashi Kozue, a nurse at a Tokyo university hospital, feels bored with her job despite her experience. Yamazaki Natsumi, a younger nurse, is enthusiastic. Shibata Yuichi, a soccer student, is admitted with a fracture and a tumour, facing potential amputation. Igarashi helps Yamazaki support Yuichi, but Yamazaki resigns due to lost confidence. Yuichi’s frustration leads to a misunderstanding, causing him and Igarashi to resign. A soccer match for former cancer patients, organised by Professor Oiwa, helps Yuichi regain hope.
女が愛して憎むとき 女が愛して憎むとき (1963) Character: Nobuko
Toshiko is the madam of a bar in Osaka who tries to keep her private life private and claims not to have a lover. However, she is in fact having a secret affair.
不倫 不倫 (1965) Character: N/A
A young man is determined to have as many affairs as possible but not to get married. One of his conquests is of a different mind however. For she is pregnant and so he agrees to live with her. But he misses very much the other younger girl whom he saw a lot of, and with the older woman's consent, sees the younger one and on her request, asks her to move in with them. This is the beginning of a very strange triangle which they all live through to a not unhappy ending.
すけべ姉妹 すけべ姉妹 (1985) Character: N/A
Although the two sisters are flesh and blood, they are women after all. This is a film that depicts the woman's conflict between love and sexuality with a flame of unfathomable tenacity, and depicts the ferocity of her human instincts as a sensitive image.
愛しき日々よ 愛しき日々よ (1984) Character: Nui Hiroi
The film depicts the life of a man who works at a crematorium he inherited from his father. An adaptation of Yoshiko Shigekane's novel Smoke of Mountain Air.
二人だけの朝 二人だけの朝 (1971) Character: N/A
While Keisuke and Jiro were brothers, the characters of the two were opposite. My older brother Keisuke was a sophomore college graduate, a honest and passionate young man, but his brother Jiro was only a student of a ronin who failed in taking the university and was playing. Such two people had a dream. Keisuke traveled wandering at his own trailer house, Jiro became a racer, had a dream of surrounding the world.
悶え 悶え (1964) Character: N/A
This unique melodrama depicts the anguish of a new wife whose husband confesses to her his infertility on their wedding night. The virgin wife, who spends her days in a state of unfulfillment, is gradually attracted to a young playboy, but she is unable to cross the line. One day, her husband proposes to have a child through artificial insemination.
遠野物語 遠野物語 (1982) Character: N/A
Sayo has just celebrated her sixteenth birthday when she attends a temple festival. On her way back she sees a large cherry tree which is infamous for the legend of dead white horse. When her fiancé returns from war and visits her he comes across a white horse which he takes in. The man also does not see himself engaged anymore as his family has lost its wealth.
War of the Monsters War of the Monsters (1967) Character: Karen
American re-edit of Gamera vs. Barugon (1966) - Gammera battles for the fate of Japan with the powerful Barugon, a huge lizard-like monster that can freeze foes with its long tongue or disintegrate them with its devastating rainbow ray!
國士無双 國士無双 (1986) Character: Okera no Roku
Remake of classic samurai film of 1932
日本の黒幕 日本の黒幕 (1979) Character: N/A
Political fixer Homei Yamaoka's misdeeds come to light, throwing Japanese politics into deadly confusion. But he's not going down without a fight.
犯罪作戦No.1 犯罪作戦No.1 (1963) Character: N/A
A detective investigates a criminal organization's involvement in real estate.
奥飛騨二重心中 奥飛騨二重心中 (1985) Character: Asami
A man who lost his wife and a woman whose husband died have a fateful meeting in connection with a double suicide and fall madly in love.
昭和おんな博徒 昭和おんな博徒 (1972) Character: N/A
Fujiko wanders aimlessly through the country, seeking vengence on the man she onced loved, who betrayed her, and destroying her family and her life. When she discovers that man had already died, she loses her will to live. But in a twist of fate, she meets Tatsumi, a raising star in the Horikawa Family. She quickly falls in love with him and his yakuza lifstyle. But when Tatsumi is chosen to but the next Boss of the family, his jealous sworn brother Morito kills him with the help of a mysterious man behind the scenes. Now Fujiko becomes a Bakuto, a wandering yakuza gambler, and once again, walks the bloody path of vengence...
集団左遷 集団左遷 (1994) Character: Fumiyo Takasugi
In the midst of a bad economy, Yokoyama, the vice president of Taiyo Real Estate, launches a plan to cut back on his labor force. Fifty employees are segregated into a special assignment division and given an ultimatum: meet a sales goal of 1.5 billion yen within three months or be fired. Spiteful of their unjust treatment, two men, Shinoda and Takigawa, take up the battle against the ruthless Yokoyama.
おんな牢秘抄 おんな牢秘抄 (1983) Character: N/A
After being falsely charged with murdering her husband, Nao is sent to a prison for women where her fellow inmates try to help her escape.
わたしを深く埋めて わたしを深く埋めて (1963) Character: Megumi Tokumaru
A suspense directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Ayako Wakao, depicting the intense lust created by the passion of a writhing woman.
酔いどれ博士 酔いどれ博士 (1966) Character: Carmen Oharu
Film by director Kenji Misumi
早射ち犬 早射ち犬 (1967) Character: N/A
Quick Drawer Dog (早射ち犬 Hayauchi inu) is a 1967 film directed by Tetsutarō Murano. It is the eighth film in the Inu series.
銀座っ子物語 銀座っ子物語 (1961) Character: N/A
The story of three sportsman brothers living in the Ginza. One day, the three meet a raving beauty on separate occasions and are unaware they have met the same girl.
女は夜霧に濡れている 女は夜霧に濡れている (1962) Character: Masumi Domoto
A love melodrama.
風と雲と砦 風と雲と砦 (1961) Character: N/A
During Japan's Warring States period three young Tokugawa vassals head their separate ways after Takeda Shingen's forces overran their castle. When they next meet they have all joined opposing sides.
ごろつき犬 ごろつき犬 (1965) Character: Mayumi Shibata
Third film in the "Inu" series.
宿無し犬 宿無し犬 (1964) Character: N/A
First movie of the Inu series directed by Tokuzō Tanaka
誰よりも君を愛す 誰よりも君を愛す (1960) Character: N/A
Japanese "kayo" film centered around the song "Dare yori mo kimi wo aisu" by Kazuko Matsuo.
世にも奇妙な物語 ~2006秋の特別編~ 世にも奇妙な物語 ~2006秋の特別編~ (2006) Character: 院長(鏡子さん)
***Kyouko-san (Miss Kyouko) A young therapist at a hospital investigates when a spirit appears and kills people who say "Kyouko-san, Kyouko-san, please make me pretty" to the bathroom mirror. ***Buchou OL (Manager-OL) [office lady] An OL and her boss switch bodies. ***Kinou Kouen (Yesterday at the park) Domoto Koichi plays a man who loses his friend due to a freak accident. He then finds that through a time slip, he can return to the previous day and save his friend. ***Neko ga Ongaeshi (Cat Repays a Favor) Kashiwagi Emi (Uchiyama Rina) is unable to get over her grandmother's death. Her cat Kuro decides he will cure her loneliness. ***Kazoku Kaigi (Family Meeting) A family of three meet with a car accident, but strangely wake up in their home the next morning. They are then told that they have to sacrifice one of them so two may live.
スペシャリスト3 スペシャリスト3 (2015) Character: Sae Anekoji
Shu Kubota is killed by someone with a baseball bat. A metal bat and an old toy are found at the crime scene. Detective Yoshito (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) with the special investigation unit goes to the crime scene to investigate. There, Detective Yoshito realizes that he made the old toy about 10 years ago when he worked at the public relations divsion of the Kyoto Prefectural Police Department. Detective Yoshito decides to solve the case by himself and without the help of his partner Detective Chinami (Kaho Minami). --asianwiki
娼年 娼年 (2018) Character: Old Woman
Ryo Morinaka is a university student and works part-time at a bar. He is bored with his daily life and exists in a state of torpor. One day, his friend Shinya Tajima brings the owner of a host bar over to the place where Ryo Morinaka works. Shizuka Mido is the owner of the host bar. Soon, Ryo Morinaka begins to work for Shizuka Mido at the members only host bar. He feels embarrassment initially, but he fulfills the desires of women and develops a sense of purpose.
相棒 -劇場版Ⅱ- 警視庁占拠!特命係の一番長い夜 相棒 -劇場版Ⅱ- 警視庁占拠!特命係の一番長い夜 (2010) Character: Lee
The kidnapping of some chiefs of police by a rogue ex-policeman is just the beginning for a much much bigger story that it seems at first sight.
地獄でなぜ悪い 地獄でなぜ悪い (2013) Character: Mrs. Ootani
In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.
顔 顔 (1960) Character: N/A
A girl marries her elderly employer but in reality is in love with his son.
女賭場荒し 女賭場荒し (1967) Character: Ogin
Third film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
大怪獣決闘 ガメラ対バルゴン 大怪獣決闘 ガメラ対バルゴン (1966) Character: Karen
Gamera escapes from his rocket enclosure and makes his way back to Earth as a giant opal from New Guinea is brought back to Japan. The opal is discovered to have been an egg that births a new monster called Barugon. The creature attacks the city of Osaka by emitting a destructive rainbow ray from his back, along with a freezing spray capable of incapacitating Gamera.
津軽じょんがら節 津軽じょんがら節 (1973) Character: Isako Nakazato
A young girl is being asked about a man with whom she was keeping company, as her grandmother plays a lament on a shamisen. Then the focus changes to a couple arriving from Tokyo - the woman returning to her home, the man an escapee from the yakuza. The man doesn't seem to mind when the woman sells her favours to tourists at the local bar, just as she seems to take his attentions to Yuki, a blind girl, with equanimity.
出所祝い 出所祝い (1971) Character: Oyu
After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew?
女賭博師十番勝負 女賭博師十番勝負 (1969) Character: N/A
13th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series
女賭博師壷くらべ 女賭博師壷くらべ (1970) Character: N/A
16th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series
女賭博師さいころ化粧 女賭博師さいころ化粧 (1969) Character: Ogin
Twelfth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
女賭博師鉄火場破り 女賭博師鉄火場破り (1968) Character: Ogin
Seventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
真田幸村の謀略 真田幸村の謀略 (1979) Character: N/A
This is a film about a real person. Sanada Yukimura fought a war against Tokugawa Ieyasu.
スペシャリスト2 スペシャリスト2 (2014) Character: Sae Anekoji
A mysterious code written with letters and numbers is found on a street in Kyoto. Yoshito Takuma (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) and Chinami Anekoji (Kaho Minami) begin to investigate. They discover that something happened at the place where the code was found on stickers and they also discover a dead body. A man known as "Writer" is suspected of being the culprit. To find the man known as "Writer," Yoshito Takuma infiltrates into Shiga central prison. --asianwiki
鯨神 鯨神 (1962) Character: N/A
A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.
足にさわった女 足にさわった女 (1960) Character: N/A
Detective Katahachi meets a young and beautiful pickpocket and doesn’t arrest her because she was not in the act. Instead, he listens to the story about her parents who killed himself and died for overwork to feel sorry about her.
女殺し屋 牝犬 女殺し屋 牝犬 (1969) Character: Kayo Fukuzawa
A beautiful hostess of a small restaurant moonlights as a well-trained assassin tasked with taking the life of a wealthy businessman...
ぶどうのなみだ ぶどうのなみだ (2014) Character: Erika's Mother
Two brothers work at a small winery in Hokkaido in northern Japan. The older brother is picky and strives for the highest quality to make the best wine possible.
スペシャリスト スペシャリスト (2013) Character: Sae Anekoji
Kusanagi plays a police detective who gets framed for a crime he didn't commit and had to spend the last 10 years in prison. However, he regains his job as a police officer and makes use of his specialized knowledge on criminal psychology to solve difficult cases.
女賭博師みだれ壷 女賭博師みだれ壷 (1968) Character: Ogin
Eleventh film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
女賭博師花の切り札 女賭博師花の切り札 (1969) Character: N/A
15th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series
スペシャリスト4 スペシャリスト4 (2015) Character: Sae Anekoji
Yoshito (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) becomes famous in Kyoto because of his ability to solve cases. The special investigation unit receives a request to investigate a case revolving around the kidnapping of a costumed performer. He plays a non-official character of the Arashiyama area, located on the western outskirts of Kyoto. Nobody takes the kidnapping case seriously, but Yoshito says the case could be real and it might be related to a crowdfunding site.
女は二度生まれる 女は二度生まれる (1961) Character: Yamawaki Satoko
A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.
行きずりの街 行きずりの街 (2010) Character: Eiko Tezuka
Former high school teacher Kazuo Hatano (Toru Nakamura) reunites 12 years later with Masako Tezuka (Manami Konishi). Masako Tezuka was his former high school student whom he married after her graduation. Their marriage became a scandal & the couple divorced ...
花園の迷宮 花園の迷宮 (1988) Character: Kiku Akimoto
A serial killing occurs at a port town brothel.
KT KT (2002) Character: Kab-Soos Mutter
This movie is a political/espionage thriller, based on a real kidnapping incident of Korean politician, Kim Dae-Jung.
女賭博師 女賭博師 (1967) Character: Ogin
Second film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin. In a fierce gambling den where rough men clash like sparks, two female gamblers vie for the same man in a high-stakes, best-of-seven showdown—from which only one will emerge victorious. Amid the tense atmosphere, Natsue, a highly skilled card dealer, gracefully reveals her hand with the flick of her slender fingers. At that precise moment, across the table, Takiko’s face goes ashen—she’s just lost the fateful game her lover had wagered his fortune on. The next day, Takiko and her boyfriend attempt a double suicide in despair, but she survives alone. Consumed by twisted emotions toward Natsue, a man named Isobe manipulates Takiko. Under his influence, Takiko seduces Tagami—who is Natsue’s fiancé—setting the stage for a dangerous and tangled web of love, revenge, and deceit.
三匹の女賭博師 三匹の女賭博師 (1967) Character: Ogin
Fourth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
横浜暗黒街 マシンガンの竜 横浜暗黒街 マシンガンの竜 (1976) Character: N/A
Ryu, a low life thug, along with his mother, steals a shipment of drugs. Now with his machine gun and a gang of hoodlums, he must face the yakuza and the mafia.
黒の商標 黒の商標 (1963) Character: Junko Hamanaka
Ide of the Kokusai Rayon Company visits a supermarket and finds cheap shirts being passed off as his company's products. But a closer look reveals that the last letter of "Kokusai" has been changed to "n" and reads "Kokusan." The buyers, however, are all under the impression that they are buying Kokusai shirts. Ide begins an investigation to find out where the shirts are being made, but before he is able to uncover anything, he is killed on a train and his little black book, filled with secret data, is stolen. Sugino then starts a one-man search for both the killer and the factory turning out the cheap shirts.
利休 利休 (1989) Character: N/A
Late in the 1500s, an aging tea master teaches the way of tea to a headstrong Shogun. Through force of will and courageous fighting, Hideyoshi becomes Japan’s most powerful warlord, unifying the country.
女賭博師尼寺開帳 女賭博師尼寺開帳 (1968) Character: Ogin
Eighth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
映画版桜蘭高校ホスト部 映画版桜蘭高校ホスト部 (2012) Character: Shizue
Ouran Academy is a prestigious school with most students coming from wealthy families. One of the few students who comes from a modest background is Haruhi Fujioka (Haruna Kawaguchi). Through unexpected circumstances, Haruhi Fujioka ends up joining the male "host club," while hiding her gender. Friendship and love grows between Haruhi Fujioka and the male "host club" members.
その夜は忘れない その夜は忘れない (1962) Character: N/A
Seventeen years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a newspaper reporter looks for the bomb's effects, but everyone seems to have forgotten. He meets a woman who was there when it happened but when they fall in love she isn't able to move on.
ドグラ・マグラ ドグラ・マグラ (1988) Character: Yayoko Kure
A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
再会 再会 (1975) Character: Yoko
Ken's older sister Yoko, who has raised Ken like a mother, decides to move to Brazil with an older man.
おとうと おとうと (1960) Character: Nurse Miyata
Set in 1926 when Japanese tradition was much stronger, this drama looks at the inner workings of a small family, especially the relationship between a sister and brother.
女賭博師乗り込む 女賭博師乗り込む (1968) Character: Ogin
Sixth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
女の賭場 女の賭場 (1966) Character: Ogin
Onna no Toba, is the first film in long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin, an honest dealer in the criminal underworld of yakuza-run gambling, as she sets out to become Japan's number one dealer.
妻二人 妻二人 (1967) Character: N/A
After a random encounter at a bar, two couples collide. Two men, two women, embroiled in a love-and-hate drama that threatens to engulf them. The sexual anxiety between the interwoven couples tautens right up to the nearly unbearable tension of the climax...
本当にあった怖い話 呪死霊 本当にあった怖い話 呪死霊 (1992) Character: N/A
This is a series of three short supernatural-themed movies. The first tells the story of a teen girl who dreams of haunted doll. In the second movie, a widowed mother brings her children to a house in the woods to help them forget the death of their father. While in the woods one of the children meets a ghost that wants more than just to be friends. The last movie tells the story of three teen-aged girls who go on vacation, only to find themselves at a haunted inn.
木枯し紋次郎 木枯し紋次郎 (1972) Character: Oyu (Yuu-san)
Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend will confess and get him pardoned once she dies. Monjiro is sentenced to an island for prisoners. When he discovers that his friend's mother has died over a year ago, Monjiro seeks to escape with a group of prisoners in order to get his revenge.
町奉行日記 町奉行日記 (1992) Character: N/A
In a maelstrom of evil, can a new magistrate, samurai Mochizuki Koheita, with a reputation like an alley cat, bring order to the town of Horisoto, or is he, too a corrupt villain looking to gain wealth from the oppressed people? From the pen of famed samurai author Yamamoto Shugoro, this exciting tale turns the tables on the standard samurai story with a unique lead character previously portrayed in Ichikawa Kon’s “Dora Heita.”
赤穂城断絶 赤穂城断絶 (1978) Character: Ukibashi
This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe. Lord Asano was goaded, or tricked, into drawing his sword inside the Shogun's palace -- a crime which carried the death penalty. The newly installed Shogun was furious at Asano and ordered all his clan's assets seized, meaning some 20,000 samurai and commoners were unemployed and landless at a stroke. Forty-seven of these ronin (masterless samurai) banded together to take attempt revenge on Lord Kira, who had goaded Asano into drawing his sword.
大奥 大奥 (2006) Character: Kikuo
The year is Seitoku 2 (1712), and Japan has a new ruler. But Ietsugu, the 7th Tokugawa shogun, is only four years old. The power vacuum this creates has Edo Castle roiling in political intrigue and personal positioning of all kinds.
悲しい色やねん 悲しい色やねん (1988) Character: N/A
Despite his efforts of living a normal life as a banker, the life of Toru, the only son of the Yubari Family, becomes disrupted by trouble brought on by his father. When his father’s battle against his rival group the Miike Family ignites, Toru becomes more involved in the turf war than he wished for.
桜、ふたたびの加奈子 桜、ふたたびの加奈子 (2013) Character: N/A
Although the situation is universal, Japanese mourning rituals are given solid coverage. The 49th day after death is considered crucial, as the date at which the soul passes from this world to the next and, therefore, the date from when the living are expected to get on with life. But Yoko doesn't move on. The ache of the loss that simply won't heal takes an awful toll on her husband and friends, who try doggedly and unsuccessfully to help her move on, and to guide her away from the misguided and damaging belief that daughter Kanako's spirit has entered another living child.
女賭博師奥ノ院開帳 女賭博師奥ノ院開帳 (1968) Character: Ogin
Tenth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
ドクター彦次郎2~塀の中から来た名医! ドクター彦次郎2~塀の中から来た名医! (2016) Character: Sayo Kujo
One day, Hikojiro goes to visit Sayo Kujo, an old lady who has been hospitalized. Sayo has been told that she has a year to live by assistant professor Natsuhiko Moriwaki, and insists on returning to the house she was born and raised in. It so happens that Hikojiro will be the one to treat her at home from now on. At the university hospital, Hikojiro runs into a familiar face - Hazuki, the daughter of Tetsuji Tonoyama, the man who taught Hikojiro how to make takoyaki. Hazuki is now a nurse at the university hospital and Hikojiro is surprised to see a strange poster on the hospital bulletin board that implies she's having an affair with Moriwaki. The hospital is currently preparing to elect a new chief surgeon, and the candidates are assistant professors Moriwaki and Shinsuke Noguchi, heads of the first and second surgical department. Both of their factions have been publishing defamatory statements about each other.
「女の小箱」より夫が見た 「女の小箱」より夫が見た (1964) Character: Emi Aoyama
Namiko is married, but has an infatuation with Ishizuka who runs a nightclub. The businessman is also planning on wrecking the company of Namiko's husband. As personal lives and professional careers intertwine and cross one another including a love triangle dangerously, the affair is taken up a notch following a murder.
花実のない森 花実のない森 (1965) Character: N/A
Adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same name.
女賭博師 丁半旅 女賭博師 丁半旅 (1969) Character: N/A
14th in the 17 film Daiei "Woman Gambler" series
食堂かたつむり 食堂かたつむり (2010) Character: Mistress
After a bad breakup, a young woman returns to her hometown and opens a menuless restaurant. A young woman in her mid 20's becomes so heart broken she loses her voice. To recover, the woman decides to go back to her hometown and stay with her free-spirited mother whom she has not been very close to in the past. The young woman then decides to open a restaurant which accepts only one customer a day, allowing for thoughtful preparation for that customer.
新女賭博師 壷ぐれ肌 新女賭博師 壷ぐれ肌 (1971) Character: Ogin
The woman gambler Ginko risks her life for her brother-in-law.
白痴 白痴 (1999) Character: The Tailor's Wife
In a future where World War II never ended, Japan is decimated by nightly bombings. The only building left standing is known as the Media Station, a broadcasting center responsible for all of Japan's entertainment.
関東女賭博師 関東女賭博師 (1968) Character: Ogin
Fifth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
悲愁物語 悲愁物語 (1977) Character: Kayo Senbou
A rookie golfer must cope with the stress of fame after a marketing executive transforms her into a sports celebrity.
女賭博師絶縁状 女賭博師絶縁状 (1968) Character: Ogin
Ninth film in the long-running series Daiei Studio's Woman Gambler with Kyoko Enami starring where she plays the woman gambler Ogin.
豪姫 豪姫 (1992) Character: Towa
Furuta Oribe is ordered to become tea master under Toyotomi Hideyoshi after his teacher Sen no Rikyū, the former tea master, was ordered to commit suicide. Princess Goh, daughter of the lord but adopted by Hideyoshi, is outraged when Rikyū's severed head is thrown in the Nijo River. She sends Usu, Oribe's servant, to retrieve the head and deliver it to Rikyū's adopted daughter.



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