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Shima Iwashita
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Shima Shinoda, better known as Shima Iwashita (born January 3, 1941, in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She was married to film director Shinoda Masahiro. She won the award for best actress at the 2nd Hochi Film Award for Ballad of Orin.
In junior high school, she aspired to become a psychiatrist, but gave up on that dream when she was 16-17 years old and suffered from childhood rheumatism and was hospitalized for a long time. To divert her energy , she appeared in the 1958 NHK drama Bus Street Back. This was the beginning of her acting career. She made her film debut two years later in 1960.
In 1999, she launched her brand "Kimono Shima" with kimono manufacturer Kyoto Marubeni, and m…
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Shima Shinoda, better known as Shima Iwashita (born January 3, 1941, in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She was married to film director Shinoda Masahiro. She won the award for best actress at the 2nd Hochi Film Award for Ballad of Orin. In junior high school, she aspired to become a psychiatrist, but gave up on that dream when she was 16-17 years old and suffered from childhood rheumatism and was hospitalized for a long time. To divert her energy , she appeared in the 1958 NHK drama Bus Street Back. This was the beginning of her acting career. She made her film debut two years later in 1960. In 1999, she launched her brand "Kimono Shima" with kimono manufacturer Kyoto Marubeni, and made her debut as a kimono designer. In 2004, she was awarded the Purple Ribbon Medal. In 2012 , she was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette.
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Shima Iwashita's Filmography
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Out Burn
as Eirei Ryu
Toire no kamisama
as Waka Uemura
Chushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke
as Riku Ōishi
Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
as Oshino
Spy Sorge
as Mrs. Konoe
I Don't Have a Grave!
Yakuza Ladies: Decision
Moonlight Serenade
as Fuji Onda
After the Wind Has Gone
Yakuza Ladies: Dangerous Gamble
Lost in Time
as Kiyoko Torigai
Onihei's Detective Records
Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties
as Kiwa Domoto
Sharaku
as Okan
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict
as Abandoned woman bearing a daughter
Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2
as Atsumi Nogi
Taira no Kiyomori
Yakuza Ladies Revisited
as Kanae Fujinami
Heat Wave
as Yoshi
Takeda Shingen
Minamoto Yoshitsune
as Taira no Tokiko
Yakuza Ladies: The Final Battle
as Fuyu Segami
Takeshi: Childhood Days
as Shizue Kazama (Shinji's mother)
Cherry Blossoms
as Kikuno Tatsumura
マルゴォの杯
Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special
No Poster
My Beloved Is My Husband's Boss?!
as Shoko
Yakuza Ladies
as Tamaki Awazu
「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋
as 京子
Gonza the Spearman
as Osai
The Empty Table
as Kiwa Nakahara
No More God, No More Love
Moment of Demon
as Ryoko / Fukashi's mother
Fireflies in the North
as Yu Nakamura
MacArthur's Children
as Tome Anabuki
The Women of Osaka Castle
as Chacha
I Lived, But...
as Self
The Politicians
as Ayako Teranishi
Lullaby of Death
as Yukiko
Suspicion
as Ritsuko Sahara
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
as Uta Kiryûin
Island of the Evil Spirits
as Tomoe Goryōnin / Fubuki
The Demon
as Oume
Monument to Holy Service
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
as Chiyo
Ballad of Orin
as Orin
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
as Shrewish Wife
Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
Himiko
as Himiko
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
as Ochiyo
The Petrified Forest
Kage no tsume
as Michiko
Sono hito wa hono no yo ni
Silence
as Kiku
Jealousy
as Shizuko Noguchi
Law of the Outlaw
as Rika
No Poster
Man on a False Flight
A Woman Called En
as En Nonaka
Shadow of Deception
as Minako Nishida
Fun on the Run
as Reiko
Forbidden Affair
as Maki Hayami
The Shadow Within
as Yasuko Koiso
No Poster
The Rokumeikan
The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
as Michitose
The Song from My Heart
Red Lion
as Tomi
Lady with Seven Faces
as Yumiko
Double Suicide
as Koharu / Osan
No Poster
Through Days and Months
as Matsuko
Big, Big Fellow
as Shizuko Yamaguchi
No Poster
The Day the Sun Rose
as Ayame
Sôshun
as Yuriko Andō
Onna no issho
Swift Current
Portrait of Chieko
as Chieko Takamura
春日和
Rebellion of Japan
as Suzuko Kanze
Clouds at Sunset
Inochi hateru hi made
Ohana han: Dai ni bu
as Hana Asao
Ohana han
as Hana Asao
Captive's Island
as Aya, Daigoku's daughter
The Kii River
as Shintani Fumio, Hana's daughter
Warm Current
as Keiko Shima
Danshun
as Chizuru Sasaki
Sword of the Beast
as Taka
Good Evening
as Yuriko Shido, Akiko Sonoda
Snow Country
as Komako
Ane to imôto
as Fumiko
The Radish and the Carrot
The Donkey Comes on a Tank
The Scarlet Camellia
as Oshino
Assassination
as Oren
The Irresponsible Fool
Destroyer Yukikaze
as Yukiko Tejima
Samurai from Nowhere
as Tae
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
as Female teacher
A Million Girls
as Yūko Ichinose
A Legend or Was It?
as Kieko Sonobe
Double Wedding
as Noriko Kosaka
The House Where Flowers Bloom
Raised on an Island
Ano hito wa ima
The Hidden Profile
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as Chieko / Naeko
Sing, Young People!
as Noriko Atsugi
Pachinko
An Autumn Afternoon
as Michiko Hirayama
Harakiri
as Miho Tsugumo
Records of loyal vassals
as Oshima
Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
Glory on the Summit
as Misa Takahashi
San'nin musume kanpai!
August Moon
as Kyoko Mishima
Kono ni uruwashi
A Roaring Trade
京化粧
A Good Man, A Good Day
as Tokiko
Epitaph to My Love
as Chie Higashi
No Poster
Enraptured
Killers on Parade
as Mana Arisaka
Uzu
Mahiru no wana
as Yoshie
Late Autumn
as Uketuske
The River Fuefuki
as Ume - Daughter
Youth in Fury
as Yoko Katsura