Sumiko Fuji
Acting • Born 1945-12-01
Biography
Sumiko Fuji (富司 純子 Fuji Sumiko, born 1 December 1945) is a Japanese actress. The daughter of a producer at the Tōei studios, she originally began acting under the name Junko Fuji (藤 純子), 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 (the "Hibotan Bakuto" or "Red Peony Gambler" series). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Fuji , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
124 credits
Histories of the Chivalrous
Movie • 1968
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Movie • 1964
Yukiko Matsuhashi
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Movie • 2008
Kazue (as Junko Fuji)
Hula Girls
Movie • 2006
Chiyo Tanikawa
Red Peony Gambler
Movie • 1968
Hibotan no Ryu
13 Assassins
Movie • 1963
Kayo
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
Movie • 1969
Ryuko Yano
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Movie • 1969
Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Movie • 1969
Red Peony Oryu
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Movie • 2006
Matsuko Inugami
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
Movie • 1964
Brave Red Flower of the North
Movie • 1970
Buddies
Movie • 1989
Tami
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
Movie • 1967
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
Movie • 1969
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
Movie • 1970
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
Movie • 1968
O-Ryu
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Movie • 1971
Takiko Yano
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
Movie • 1964
A Lively Geisha
Movie • 1970
Koshizu
Nunnery Confidential
Movie • 1968
The Geisha House
Movie • 1999
Satoe
Blood of Revenge
Movie • 1965
Hatsue
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
Movie • 1969
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
Movie • 1972
The Gambler
Movie • 1965
The Man
Movie • 1971
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
Movie • 1963
Ochiyo
Lady Maiko
Movie • 2014
Chiharu Kojima
April Fools
Movie • 2015
Royal Madam
Twilight: Saya in Sasara
Movie • 2014
Onatsu
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
Movie • 1963
Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone
Movie • 2009
Yoko Sugiura
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Movie • 1972
Tsuruji
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
Movie • 1964
Tasmania Story
Movie • 1990
Continental Drifter
Movie • 1966
Milk White
Movie • 2004
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
Movie • 2008
Reiko Takayama
Three Yakuza
Movie • 1965
Silk Hat Boss
Movie • 1970
Oryu
Wait and See
Movie • 1998
Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
Movie • 1968
The Last Kamikaze
Movie • 1970
Shizuko Munakata
Human Torpedoes
Movie • 1968
Classmates
Movie • 1967
Reiko Shiratori
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
Movie • 1968
Code Between Brothers 3
Movie • 1966
House of Gamblers
Movie • 1970
Dream Maker
Movie • 1999
Falling Camellia
Movie • 2018
Hoodlum Match
Movie • 1965
The Chivalrous Life
Movie • 1967
Ofuji
A Loving Husband
Movie • 2016
Reiko Inoue
Air Doll
Movie • 2009
Chiyoko
Samurai Geisha
Movie • 1969
Shinji
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
Movie • 1966
Trials of an Okinawa Village
Movie • 1971
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Movie • 1970
Oryu
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Movie • 2008
Shizu Tezuka
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
Movie • 1969
Okyo
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori
Movie • 2012
Hanae ishimoto
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Movie • 1969
Takako
Bloodiest Flower
Movie • 1971
The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
Movie • 1963
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
Movie • 1963
Prison Boss
Movie • 1968
Gambler's Legacy
Movie • 1969
The Detective Fencer
Movie • 1964
The Domain
Movie • 1964
Murder on the Orient Express
Movie • 2015
Fuji Hatori
Big Time Gambling Boss
Movie • 1968
Hiroe
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
Movie • 1971
Tsumagoi Okoma
The Japan Derby Race
Movie • 1970
Team of Ruffians
Movie • 1969
Shingo's Final Duel
Movie • 1964
Seven Fugitives
Movie • 1966
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
Movie • 1971
The Shogun and His Mistresses
Movie • 1967
O-mino
The Silk Hat Boss 2
Movie • 1970
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
Movie • 1963
True Osaka Grit
Movie • 1965
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Movie • 1965
The Boss
Movie • 1965
Children of the Sea
Movie • 2019
Dede (voice)
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Movie • 2012
Ririko Motoki
Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
Movie • 1968
Gamblers and Racketeers
Movie • 1964
Showdown of Men
Movie • 1966
Showdown of Men 2
Movie • 1967
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Movie • 2007
Haruko Okada
Code of Ruffians
Movie • 1965
The Drifting Gambler
Movie • 1970
Kohide
Garden of Camellias
Movie • 2021
Kinuko
Gambler
Movie • 1964
Osato
Summer Wars
Movie • 2009
Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
Movie • 1965
Chizuko's Younger Sister
Movie • 1991
Mother
The Tattooed Lord
Movie • 1965
Okayo
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Movie • 1966
Otaki
A Laughable Journey
Movie • 1964
Blind Wolf
Movie • 1963
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
Movie • 1967
お仲
Yakuza Vassal
Movie • 1966
Yukyo-retsuden
Movie • 1970
Gambler Biography
Movie • 1968
Kasuya
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
Movie • 1966
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
Movie • 1967
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
Movie • 1966
The Domain: White Blade
Movie • 1967
DIVOC-12
Movie • 2021
おゝい雲！
Movie • 1965
The Gorgeous Geisha
Movie • 1964
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
TV • 1966
Shizuka Gozen
Ooku
TV • 1968
A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
TV • 2020
Sumako
Murder on the Orient Express
TV • 2015
The History of Our Family
TV • 2010
Maki Yame
Heart of a Samurai
TV • 2009
Teppan
TV • 2010
Fake Marriage
TV • 2015
Kanae Himura
Women of Osaka Castle
TV • 1970
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
TV • 1993
紅雲町珈琲屋こよみ
TV • 2015
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