Jitsuko Yoshimura
Biography
Jitsuko Yoshimura (吉村実子 Yoshimura Jitsuko, born 18 April 1943) is a Japanese actress. She was discovered by Shohei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships. She went on to appear in The Insect Woman and Onibaba. She retired from acting in 1970, but returned in 1980 and continues to work to this day.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Promised Land
2019
Onibaba
as Young Woman
1964
Pigs and Battleships
as Haruko
1961
Dodes'ka-den
as Yoshie Kawaguchi
1970
Neon taiheiki
1968
Samurai Spy
as Omiyo
1965
Box: The Hakamada Case
as Kinu Hakamada
2010
Seishun zenki: Aoi kajitsu
1965
Signal Fool
as Auntie Midori
1990
Red Lion
as Oyou
1969
If You Were Young: Rage
1970
All About Our House
as Mitsuyo Iwata
2001
Coquille
as Kimie Fujisaki
1999
An Innocent Witch
1965
Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin
1996
Oshin
as Naka Tanimura
2013
The Bogus Policeman
1967
Sadako
as Old Woman
2019
Hoshi wo tsugu mono
as Keiko Yoshida
1990
A Gap in the Skin
as Grandmother
2005
