Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Acting
Biography
Mitsuko Yoshikawa (吉川 満子) (June 21, 1901 – August 8, 1991) was a Japanese actress. She debuted during the silent film era in 1926 and made her last film in 1984, which was Juzo Itami's The Funeral.
Born: June 21, 1901
Place of Birth: Chuo, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wife. To avoid her fate, Lady Takafusa drowns herself along with her cat in a nearby marsh. A decade later, Naoshige’s efforts to steal another woman trigger a curse on him when she also commits suicide at the same marsh — forcing him to suffer the consequences of his past actions.
Four Seasons of Children
The brothers of Children In The Wind deal with declining family fortunes: they must work when the father becomes sick, and eventually live with their grandfather, which means making new friends and struggling with a different environment.
The New Road: Ryota
The eldest daughter of a noble family is in love with an aviator while being courted by a fellow aristocrat she thinks is a dullard. Told from the perspective of Ryota. In this second part, we learn that Akemi is pregnant...
Lord for a Night
In 1887, two businessmen, Echigo-ya and Kitahara, compete for railroad construction authorization from the government. The minister states that a local noble must not object, and his missing younger brother is the only one who could sway him. Meanwhile, Omitsu, a hotel employee tired of Echigo-ya’s wife’s arrogance, teams up with Kitahara to stage a scheme where a vagrant young man pretends to be the noble’s lost brother, aiming to trick and embarrass the wealthy woman.
Children in the Wind
On vacation's eve, a boy is sent to the countryside to live with his uncle after his father is imprisoned and accused of embezzlement.
I Was Born, But...
Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood.
Until the Day We Meet Again
A young man falls in love with a prostitute and is disowned by his family. He is then drafted, and heads off to war. Script exists - considered to be a lost film.
The Only Son
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost
A samurai plots to reclaim his estranged wife after she leaves him over a murder scandal. When her sister falls victim to a scheme, he and his friend manipulate events, but their plans lead to supernatural vengeance.
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
Filmography
as Mrs. Iwakiri
as Kumi
as Ritsu
as Old woman
as Mother
as Amagimi
as Ohama
as Hisako Ueno
as Priest's Wife
as Toshie Ogata
as Oyumi
as Osai
as Sono Toyama (Genzo’s wife)
as Sato Akiyama
as Neighbour on the left, Madame
as Sato
as 半次の母
as Numazawa's mother
as おたけ
as Shizu Oe
as Machiko's Mother
as Older Sister Machiko
as Kikuko
as Ichiro's mother
as Takako, mother
as Mother
as Chizuru
as Mrs. Nakatsugawa
as Mrs. Hosokawa
as Eiko's aunt, Osumi
as Mother
as Yasuko
as Orin, Her Mother
as Mother
as Omiya's mother
as Yone, Yasuo's mother
as Mitsuko
as Geisha
as Otaka
as Okiyo, Fumikichi's wife
as Tamako Fukushima
as Haruko Nemoto
as Otaka
as Ôsaki's mother
as Chieko
as Koyoshi Kashiwaya
as Restaurant proprietress
as Masako Takada
as Neighbor's wife
as Kikue
as Another girl
as Haha
as Mrs. in the Tavern
as Mother
as Mitsuko
as Misao
as Nusai (Kokichi's eldest daughter)
as Teruo's Mother
as Utako Uesugi
as Toshiko, his Wife
as Wife
as Bar's girl
as Fukuko Tsukamoto
as Tetsuko Sakurai (Adjudant's wife)