Jitsuko Yoshimura

Jitsuko Yoshimura (吉村実子, Yoshimura Jitsuko, born 18 April 1943) is a Japanese actress.[1] She was discovered by Shohei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships.[2] 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.

Parts
Year Title Type Role
1961 Pigs and Battleships Film Haruko
1963 The Insect Woman Film Nobuko
1964 Onibaba Film Younger woman
1965 An Innocent Witch Film Ayako Oshima
1966 Atout cœur à Tokyo pour OSS 117 Film Tetsuko
1970 Cleopatra Film Mary/Lybia (voice)
1970 Dodes'ka-den Film Yoshie Kawaguchi
2005 Aibō season 3, episode 11 TV Sachiko Sakai

References
  1. "Yoshimura Jitsuko". Nihon jinmei daijiten+Plus (in Japanese). Kōdansha. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  2. Imamura, Shōhei (2004). Eiga wa kyōki no tabi de aru. Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha. ISBN 978-4-532-16471-3.


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