
Yōko Minamida
Biography
Yōko Minamida (南田 洋子, Minamida Yōko, March 1, 1933 – October 21, 2009) was a Japanese actress. Born in Tokyo, Minamida made her screen debut in 1953 for the Daiei studio and quickly rose to stardom, working with Kenji Mizoguchi on two films: “A Story from Chikamatsu” and “Princess Yang Kwei-fei.” In 1955, she moved to the Nikkatsu studio, where she starred in Takumi Furukawa’s “Season of the Sun” (1956), a smash hit that launched the so-called “Sun Tribe” boom for films about rebellious youth l…
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Filmography
Acting (114)
Movies (107)
Song of Goodbye
2007as Kyoko Tanabe
The Motive
2004as Kinue Ishida
Salaryman Senka
1995Ai yo, Nemuranaide
1993
Yellow Fangs
1990as Kiyo
This Story of Love
1987
Zero
1984as Ine Hamada
At Noon
1978
Take Me Away!
1978as Tomi Oguchi
House
1977as Hausu Karei
Japanese Humanity and Justice
1977
Ame no meguri ai
1977
The Wild Daisy
1977as Fuki - Masao's Mother
Time of First Love
1975
Karafuto 1945 Summer
1974
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972as Maid
A Young Man's Stronghold
1970
Tale of the Last Japanese Yakuza
1969
Chivalrous Pride
1969
Portrait of Chieko
1967as Kazuko Tsubaki
The Domain: White Blade
1967
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967
Showdown of Men
1966
Glorious Fights
1966as Akemi
Ankoku gai jingi
1965
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965
The Soundless Cry
1965as Tokie Matsuura
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
1965
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
1965
The Tattooed Lord
1965
Prison Gambler
1964as Kimura Uta
Gambler
1964as Kimura Uta
Jakoman and Tetsu
1964as Masa
An Outlaw
1964
The Domain
1964
To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2
1964as Misato
The Gambling Monk
1963
Okashina yatsu
1963as Fujiko, Shuntô
Love Comes with Youth
1963
Kiriko's Tango
1963
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
1963
A Modern Samurai Village
1963as Yasu Tajima
Beyond the Green Hills
1963as Umetaro
I Have the Sun in My Back
1963as Sachiko
The Guys Who Put Money on Me
1962as Sanae Kitazawa
Black Dice
1962
Last Round
1962
The Rambler Returns Home
1962
Glass-Hearted Johnny
1962as Yumi
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1962
Sun and Stars
1962
Pigs and Battleships
1961as Katsuyo
He Killed Dad
1961
The Crimson Plains
1961as Sakie Yazaki
Wind and waves of the South
1961as Yasuko, Kazuo's foster mother
Tokyo Knights
1961as Koji's Mother
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
1961as Yuri Harada
The Man with a Shotgun
1961as Harue
Quick Draw Joe
1961as Jane, the dancer
Zurari oretacha yōjinbō
1961
Gun of Nosappu
1961
The Rambler Rides Again
1960
The Law's Bloody Wounds
1960as 榎本吟子
Jungle Block
1960as Kayoko Komuro
The Poem of the Blue Star
1960
Umi no jōji ni kakero
1960
Return of the Vagabond
1960
Lone Wolf
1960as Naomi
Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow
1960as Sumi
We Live Today
1959
Elegy to Youth
1959
Umi wa kurutte iru
1959
When a Man Risks His Life
1959
Farewell to Southern Tosa
1959
A Turning to Hell
1959as Takako
Yuganda tsuki
1959as Namiko Eda
Masked Woman
1959
Wounded Beast
1959
Stolen Desire
1958as Chidori Yamamura
Voice Without a Shadow
1958as Asako Kotani
Osaka no kaze
1958
Taiyō o buchi otose
1958
Streetlights
1957as 早川千鶴子
Dancing Sisters
1957
Mountain Pass
1957
The Champion
1957as Natsuko Miyagawa
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957as Koharu
The Awakening
1957
But the Flesh is Weak
1957
The Barefoot Girl
1957
Aishū no sono
1957Tonari no yome
1956The Happy Dancers
1956as Michiko Morishita
Our Town
1956as Otsuru / Kimie
Season of the Sun
1956as Eiko Takeda
Hungry Soul, Part II
1956as Reiko Shiba
Hungry Soul
1956as Reiko Shiba
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955as Hung-tao
The Doctor
1955The Motherless
1955as Tomiko
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
A Daughter's Life Guide
1955as 田部三津子
Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954as Otama
Jūdai no seiten
1953
Jūdai no yūwaku
1953
Zoku jūdai no seiten
1953as Akiko Yasutomi
Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten
1953FlickList VIP
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