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Sumiko Fuji is a Japanese actress. The daughter of a producer at the Tōei studios, she originally began acting under the name Junko Fuji, becoming famous as the female lead in yakuza films against such stars as Ken Takakura and Kōji Tsuruta. She even starred in her own series as the knife-wielding gambler Red Peony. Initially retiring in 1972 after getting married, she began appearing on TV in 1974 using the name "Sumiko Fuji." She later returned to films and expanded her acting repertoire. She won a Blue Ribbon Award for best supporting actress in 1999 and 2006. She is married to the kabuki actor Onoe Kikugorō VII and is the mother of the actress Shinobu Terajima and the kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke V.
Birth Name
Junko Shundô
Born
Saturday, 01 December 1945
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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A Garden of Camellias | Kinuko | 2021 |
Divoc-12 | Fuyumi | 2021 |
Children of the Sea | Dede / Dede (voice) | 2019 |
Samurai's Promise | Shigeno Sakakibara | 2018 |
A Loving Husband | Reiko Inoue | 2016 |
Fake Marriage | Kanae Himura | 2015 |
April Fools | Royal madam | 2015 |
Twilight: Saya in Sasara | Onatsu | 2014 |
Lady Maiko | Chiharu Kojima | 2014 |
It's a Beautiful Life: Irodori | Hanae ishimoto | 2012 |
Actress Filmography
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