Jitsuko Yoshimura
Actor
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.
Filmography
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Ei 1954
Dodes'ka-den
as Yoshie Kawaguchi 1970
Sadako
as Old Woman 2019
The Insect Woman
as Nobuko 1963
Pigs and Battleships
as Haruko 1961
Samurai Spy
as Omiyo 1965
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex
as Lybia (voice) 1970
The Devil's Path
as Kazuko Fujii 2013
O.S.S. 117: Mission to Tokyo
as Tetsuko 1966
Red Lion
as Oyou 1969
Oshin
as Naka Tanimura 2013
The Promised Land
2019
All About Our House
as Mitsuyo Iwata 2001
If You Were Young: Rage
1970
An Innocent Witch
1965
Coquille
as Kimie Fujisaki 1999