Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Acting
Biography
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Born: June 22, 1915
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Seishun wo warera ni
Frankie the Milkman
Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a distant relative of his runs, he encounters the most strangest of clientele.
Late Spring
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.
Forever a Woman
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.
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.
Late Chrysanthemums
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
A Story of Floating Weeds
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.
The Munekata Sisters
Setsuko is unhappily married to Mimura, an engineer with no job and a bad drinking habit. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both of them failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. Now he is back and Mariko tries to reunite them. She too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.
The Boss's Son at College
The story deals with Fuji, nicknamed Waka-danna (Young Master), the star athlete on his university's rugby team. The son of a wealthy soy sauce manufacturer, Fuji basks in the glory of his athletic celebrity. Attracting the attention of admiring young women, Fuji resists family pressure to settle down and marry after college. Instead, he spends much of his time drinking and womanizing, behavior which eventually leads the college officials to expel him from the team.
Okayo's Preparedness
A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance school in order to take photographs.
Filmography
as Tsuneko Kawada
as Yukiko Arita
as Bar madam
as Asako Onizuka
as Kiyo Kamiya
as Asako Onizuka (Maiko's mother)
as Hatsue's mother
as Asako (Kumahira’s wife)
as Mieko Tsubounchi
as Satoko Izu
as Sanae Sugi
as Akashi Yaeko
as Mrs. Shirakawa
as Kokin
as Shizu, the mother
as Osen
as Kurumada Kikuko
as Madame Yuri
as Setsuko Nomura
as Taeko Niemura
as Oito
as Mieko
as Kiku
as Oharu
as Oryū
as Sugiko
as Takako Komiyama
as Okoto's sister
as Okayo
as Sachiko, clerk
as Otoki
as Kayo
as Machiko Kaga, model
as Tsunaji Kashiwaya
as Younger sister Namiko