Kaoru Yumi

Born: 1950-11-12

Karou Yumi, is a Japanese actress. At age 12, Yumi joined the Nishino Ballet Group Talent Agency, and by age 16 she was acting in the TV program 11PM and the Nikkatsu production Extinguish The Night Rose. In 1974, Yumi landed a lead role in two of the most successful films that year: Prophecies of Nostradamus and ESPY, along with the television series for Submersion of Japan.


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ESPY

as Maria Harada
Released: 1974-12-28

The film deals with the recruitment of race car driver Jiro Miki (Masao Kusakari) and his dog,...

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Prophecies of Nostradamus

as Mariko Nishiyama
Released: 1974-07-13

Professor Nishiyama, after studying and interpreting the prophecies of Nostradamus, realizes...

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The Phoenix

as Uzume, a dancer from Matsuro
Released: 1978-08-12

This extraordinarily complex film is not only a send-up of every samurai film ever made, it is...

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Truck Rascals IV: Fully Licensed

as uncredited
Released: 1976-12-25

The fourth film of the “Truck Yaro” series. A comical road movie of two long-distance truckers,...

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Fairy Beauty

as uncredited
Released: 1978-12-12

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The Shinano River

as Yukie
Released: 1973-11-22

Romantic drama based on the manga published in Young Comic.

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Kill the Night Rose

as Yukari Asukai
Released: 1966-06-09

An entertaining but silly and fairly forgettable action film with much tongue-in cheek James...

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Lemon Girls on the Go

as uncredited
Released: 1967-10-14

Light comedy about three high-school girls on the campus.

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The Stormy Man

as Aya Makimura
Released: 1966-10-03

A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role.

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Umi wa furimukanai

as Singer
Released: 1969-09-17

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Skyscraper Murder Case

as uncredited
Released: 1976-04-03

Death stalks a towering hotel under construction in Tokyo and love brings the guilty parties to...

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Living Together

as uncredited
Released: 1973-04-14

Two former design school classmates, 21-year-old office worker Kyoko and illustrator Jiro, run...

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The Vampire Inspector

as uncredited
Released: 1982-09-07

During the reign of the 11th Shogun, a series of supernatural incidents occur every night in the...

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Kurama Tengu no Otoshiyori no Kotsu Anzen

as uncredited
Released: 2002-12-01

Jun Hashizume and Goro Ibuki appear in this traffic historical drama that will allow the elderly...

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Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-08-20

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Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-10-11

A maverick man arrives at Yūhigaoka School. The drama incorporates educational issues as well as...

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Submersion of Japan

as Reiko Abe
First aired: 1974-10-06

In this TV series of the hit 1973 film, Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes shake Japan....

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Japan Sinks

as 阿部玲子
First aired: 1974-10-06

Long-form adaptation of previous year's movie; due to a sudden tectonic shift, the country of...

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