Mitsuko_Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Japanese actress

Mitsuko Yoshikawa (吉川 満子, Yoshikawa Mitsuko, 21 June 1901 – 8 August 1991) was a Japanese actress[1] who played in over 250 films, often under the direction of Yasujirō Ozu and Hiroshi Shimizu.[2]

Quick Facts Born, Died ...

She joined the Shochiku film studios in 1924 and gave her film debut in 1926 in Kujaku no hikari. After the war, she became a freelancer[1] and, besides working for Shochiku, appeared in productions of Toho, Shintoho, Daiei and other studios[2] She gave her final performance in 1984 in Juzo Itami's The Funeral.[2][3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. [1]
    "吉川 満子". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. [2]
    "吉川満子". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  3. [3]
    "吉川満子". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 November 2022.


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