Ryūko Azuma

Born: 1917-01-10

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.


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Samurai Reincarnation

as uncredited
Released: 1981-06-06

After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for...

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity

as Kunihiro Tome
Released: 1973-01-13

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a...

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The Story of a Man Among Men

as uncredited
Released: 1984-11-17

During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss...

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Three Gamblers

as Sumiko
Released: 1967-01-12

Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling...

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The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

as Kunigami's Mother
Released: 1974-11-22

Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a...

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Death at an Old Mansion

as Itoko Ichiyanagi
Released: 1975-09-27

A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had...

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Case of a Young Lord 8

as uncredited
Released: 1960-12-27

A family is brutally murdered in their own home and the official government's sake dealer is...

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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

as uncredited
Released: 1968-07-12

Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his...

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Bride of Peacock Castle

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-08

Princess Kazu, the daughter of Shogun Ienari, is sent to marry Matsudaira Nobunao, master of...

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The International Gang of Kobe

as Fusa
Released: 1975-10-14

In 1947, in Kobe, Japan, a local street gang fights for their survival when its turf is overrun...

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The Pledge

as uncredited
Released: 1972-07-30

When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict...

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Three Yakuza

as uncredited
Released: 1965-05-22

A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits...

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Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

as uncredited
Released: 1965-04-10

Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman...

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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-04

The Ni Family is the most well know and respected group of firefighters in the Kanto region....

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Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers

as uncredited
Released: 1972-10-25

The 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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Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

as Tatsumi
Released: 1972-06-21

Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his...

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Yakuza on Foot

as Eiho Ri
Released: 1969-03-30

An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug...

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The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

as uncredited
Released: 1965-08-12

Third part of Nihon Kyokakuden series is set in Kanto in 1924. Ken Takakura playing a ship's...

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Scramble for Fortune

as uncredited
Released: 1956-10-09

A young man and a woman are on a mission to protect a mysterious mirror that hides the secrets...

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1

as uncredited
Released: 1952-02-14

The deputy shogun of the realm, accompanied by his loyal and capable aides, makes a stop at...

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The Story of a Geisha

as uncredited
Released: 1977-08-27

In the year 1873, a Japanese woman is sold as a mistress to an American diplomat stationed in Japan.

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Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival

as お豊
Released: 1967-04-20

A costumed film featuring the famous hero of Japanese history, Isshin Tasuke, arranged in the...

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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

as uncredited
Released: 1965-01-03

In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as...

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Brothers Serving Time

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-03

While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking...

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Blind Wolf

as uncredited
Released: 1963-09-29

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Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan

as Okichi
Released: 1951-10-12

Japanese film.

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The Cross of Vengeance

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-24

Film with Junko Miyazono.

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Hikage-Mono

as uncredited
Released: 1972-11-22

A Yakuza film directed by Kôsaku Yamashita

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Gambling Den's Master Clan

as uncredited
Released: 1968-09-03

Sixth entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.

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Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-22

Tasuke stumbles across Kokichi, a distraught man whom having lost his fiancee to Lord Kawakatsu...

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Bride of White Castle

as Otoshi
Released: 1961-05-17

A young girl, Okimi, falls in love with Kiritaro, a handsome thief disguised as a wealthy young...

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Road In the Mist

as uncredited
Released: 1963-04-06

Okinu, the beautiful daughter of a feudal lord, discovers her true identity and leaves her...

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The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

as uncredited
Released: 1966-02-03

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

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Blind Monk Swordsman

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-20

This is the story of a bad man who re-discovering humanity via woman and child while clashing...

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The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

as uncredited
Released: 1971-09-07

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor (関東兄弟仁義 仁侠) is a 1971 film directed by Buichi Saitō. It is the...

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The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

as uncredited
Released: 1963-11-10

Jirocho and his henchmen befriend Ishimatsu, a wanderer in Mishima.

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An Actor's Revenge

as uncredited
Released: 1959-12-25

Nakamura Yukinojo gains popularity in Edo's kabuki scene as a handsome onnagata (a male actor...

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Sakura Official

as uncredited
Released: 1962-02-28

As Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate nears the end of its rule, Edo North Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan...

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鍔鳴浪人

as uncredited
Released: 1956-02-18

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Shimmering Sword

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-01

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Ōedo no taka

as uncredited
Released: 1962-04-11

1962 Japanese movie

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Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2

as uncredited
Released: 1952-03-06

At the transformed Fumaden (Demon Subduing) Temple, with the dynamic efforts of Sukesan and...

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Little Tengu

as uncredited
Released: 1961-04-25

A story about a tomboy, Otoshi, who is good at singing, dancing and fencing.

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Love And Order

as uncredited
Released: 1963-02-17

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Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star

as uncredited
Released: 1951-11-30

film directed by Tai Katô

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