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Sumiko Fuji
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Sumiko Fuji (ε―εΈ η΄ε Fuji Sumiko, born 1 December 1945) is a Japanese actress. The daughter of a producer at the TΕei studios, she originally began acting under the name Junko Fuji (θ€ η΄ε), becoming famous as the female lead in yakuza films against such stars as Ken Takakura and KΕji Tsuruta. She even starred in her own series as the knife-wielding gambler Red Peony (the "Hibotan Bakuto" or "Red Peony Gambler" series). Initially retiring in 1972 after getting married, she began appearing on TV in 1974 using the name "Sumiko Fuji." She later returned to films and expanded her acting repertoire. She won a Blue Ribbon Award for best supporting actress in 1999 and 2006. She is married to the kabukiβ¦
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Sumiko Fuji (ε―εΈ η΄ε Fuji Sumiko, born 1 December 1945) is a Japanese actress. The daughter of a producer at the TΕei studios, she originally began acting under the name Junko Fuji (θ€ η΄ε), becoming famous as the female lead in yakuza films against such stars as Ken Takakura and KΕji Tsuruta. She even starred in her own series as the knife-wielding gambler Red Peony (the "Hibotan Bakuto" or "Red Peony Gambler" series). Initially retiring in 1972 after getting married, she began appearing on TV in 1974 using the name "Sumiko Fuji." She later returned to films and expanded her acting repertoire. She won a Blue Ribbon Award for best supporting actress in 1999 and 2006. She is married to the kabuki actor Onoe KikugorΕ VII and is the mother of the actress Shinobu Terajima and the kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke V. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Fuji , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Sumiko Fuji's Filmography
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Garden of Camellias
as Kinuko
Children of the Sea
as Dede (voice)
Falling Camellia
A Loving Husband
as Reiko Inoue
April Fools
as Royal Madam
Murder on the Orient Express
as Fuji Hatori
Twilight: Saya in Sasara
as Onatsu
Lady Maiko
as Chiharu Kojima
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori
as Hanae ishimoto
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as Ririko Motoki
Air Doll
as Chiyoko
Summer Wars
as Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)
Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone
as Yoko Sugiura
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
as Reiko Takayama
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
as Shizu Tezuka
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
as Kazue (as Junko Fuji)
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
as Haruko Okada
Murder of the Inugami Clan
as Matsuko Inugami
Hula Girls
as Chiyo Tanikawa
Milk White
Dream Maker
The Geisha House
as Satoe
Wait and See
as Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother
Chizuko's Younger Sister
as Mother
Tasmania Story
Buddies
as Tami
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
as Tsuruji
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
The Man
Trials of an Okinawa Village
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
as Komasa Joshu / Masako Ota
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
as Takiko Yano
Bloodiest Flower
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
as Tsumagoi Okoma
The Silk Hat Boss 2
The Last Kamikaze
as Shizuko Munakata
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
A Lively Geisha
as Koshizu
Yukyo-retsuden
Silk Hat Boss
as Oryu
The Japan Derby Race
The Drifting Gambler
as Kohide
House of Gamblers
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
as Oryu
Brave Red Flower of the North
Gambler's Legacy
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Takako
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
as Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
Team of Ruffians
Samurai Geisha
as Shinji
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
as Okyo
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
as Ryuko Yano
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
as Red Peony Oryu
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
Gambler Biography
as Kasuya
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
as O-Ryu
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Red Peony Gambler
as Hibotan no Ryu
Histories of the Chivalrous
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
Prison Boss
Nunnery Confidential
Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
Big Time Gambling Boss
as Hiroe
Human Torpedoes
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
The Shogun and His Mistresses
as O-mino
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
Classmates
as Reiko Shiratori
The Chivalrous Life
as Ofuji
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
as γδ»²
Showdown of Men 2
The Domain: White Blade
Code Between Brothers 3
Seven Fugitives
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
Showdown of Men
Continental Drifter
Japan's Most Chivalrous
as Otaki
Yakuza Vassal
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
Code of Ruffians
Expelled from the Kanto Mob
True Osaka Grit
Blood of Revenge
as Hatsue
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
The Gambler
Three Yakuza
Irogotoshi harudanji
as Otoki
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The Tattooed Lord
as Okayo
Hoodlum Match
The Boss
Gamblers and Racketeers
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
The Gorgeous Geisha
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
as Yukiko Matsuhashi
The Domain
Gambler
as Osato
Shingo's Final Duel
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
The Detective Fencer
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
A Laughable Journey
The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
13 Assassins
as Kayo
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
Blind Wolf
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
as Ochiyo