Ryūko Azuma
14-year Ryuko debuted in "Yoake" from Kawai Film Company. Two years later she made appearances in three films starred 27-year Ichikawa Tomonsuke who has distribution partnership with Kawai. In 11 years when Kawai Films became Daito Films and later Daiei, Ryuko appeared in 215 films. From 1955 to 1965 Ryuko Azuma and her husband Kusuo Abe work for Toei films.
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
as Kunihiro TomeIn the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a...
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The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
as Kunigami's MotherTerry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a...
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Samurai Reincarnation
as uncreditedAfter surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for...
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Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
as uncreditedThree stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman...
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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
as uncreditedIn turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as...
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
as uncreditedNabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his...
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Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
as uncreditedThe great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he’s...
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The International Gang of Kobe
as FusaIn 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun...
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Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
as TatsumiKogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his...
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Death at an Old Mansion
as Itoko IchiyanagiWhen a woman and her bridegroom are found dead in a double suicide the day after their wedding,...
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The Story of a Man Among Men
as uncreditedDuring the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss...
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The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
as uncreditedJirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.
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Gambling Den's Master Clan
as uncreditedSixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.
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The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
as uncreditedThe Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
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Sakura Official
as uncreditedAs Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan...
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1
as uncreditedThe deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at...
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Road In the Mist
as uncreditedOkinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her...
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Yakuza on Foot
as Eiho RiAn Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug...
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The Story of a Geisha
as uncreditedIn the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.
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The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
as uncreditedThird part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's...
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Three Yakuza
as uncreditedA tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits...
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Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
as uncreditedfilm directed by Tai Katô
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Case of a Young Lord 8
as uncreditedA family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is...
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Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
as お豊A costumed film featuring the famous hero of Japanese history, Isshin Tasuke, arranged in the...
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Brothers Serving Time
as uncreditedWhile imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...
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Bride of Peacock Castle
as uncreditedPrincess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of...
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The Pledge
as uncreditedWhen Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict...
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Bride of White Castle
as OtoshiA young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young...
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An Actor's Revenge
as uncreditedNakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor...
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Hikage-Mono
as uncreditedA Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita
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Scramble for Fortune
as uncreditedA young man and a woman are on a mission to protect a mysterious mirror that hides the secrets...
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Three Gamblers
as SumikoThree closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling...
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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2
as uncreditedAt the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and...
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Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
as uncreditedTasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu...
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Blind Monk Swordsman
as uncreditedThis is the story of a bad man who re-discovering humanity via woman and child while clashing...
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