Etsuko Shihomi
Biography
Etsuko Shihomi (also known as Sue Shihomi) is a former Japanese actress and martial artist best known for her roles in 1970s action films. Born in 1955, she was a protégé of Sonny Chiba and a key member of the Japan Action Club. Shihomi gained fame as the lead in the "Sister Street Fighter" film series, showcasing her impressive martial arts skills. She also appeared in other notable films such as "The Street Fighter" (1974) and "The Executioner" (1974). Shihomi retired from acting in the 1980s, leaving behind a legacy as one of Japan’s pioneering female action stars.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Fall Guy
as Actress
1982
Roaring Fire
as Chihiro
1981
Sister Street Fighter
as Li Koryu
1974
The Great Chase
as Shinobu Yashiro
1975
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
as Lam Ling
1977
Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
1982
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
as Li Koryu
1974
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
as Kiku Nakagawa
1976
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
as Miko Kurenai / Siu Rei
1974
I Are You, You Am Me
as Mitsuko Ono
1982
13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats
as Maki Hyuga (13-kaidan no Maki)
1975
The Moon Mask Rider
as Ikuko
1981
Dragon Princess
as Yumi Higaki
1976
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
as Huǒ Fèng
1974
Shogun's Ninja
as Ai-Lian
1980
Legend of the Eight Samurai
as Inusaka Keno Tanetomo
1983
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
1983
The Second Is a Christian
as Kyoko
1985
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
as Miho
1986
Atami Murder Case
as Tomoko Mizuno
1986
