Sumiko Fuji
Known for: Acting
Sumiko Fuji (富司 純子 Fuji Sumiko, born 1 December 1945) is a Japanese actress. The daughter of a producer at the Tōei studios, she originally began acting under the name Junko Fuji (藤 純子), becoming famous as the female lead in yakuza films against such stars as Ken Takakura and Kōji Tsuruta. She even starred in her own series as the knife-wielding gambler Red Peony (the "Hibotan Bakuto" or "Red Peony Gambler" series). Initially retiring in 1972 after getting married, she began appearing on TV in 1974 using the name "Sumiko Fuji." She later returned to films and expanded her acting repertoire. She won a Blue Ribbon Award for best supporting actress in 1999 and 2006. She is married to the kabuki actor Onoe Kikugorō VII and is the mother of the actress Shinobu Terajima and the kabuki actor Onoe Kikunosuke V. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sumiko Fuji , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Teppan
2010
Series
Heart of a Samurai
2009
Film
Summer Wars
Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)
2009
Series
Fake Marriage
Kanae Himura
2015
Film
Children of the Sea
Dede (voice)
2019
Series
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Shizuka Gozen
1966
Series
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
1993
Film
Air Doll
Chiyoko
2009
Series
The History of Our Family
Maki Yame
2010
Women of Osaka Castle
1970
Film
Hula Girls
Chiyo Tanikawa
2006
Film
13 Assassins
Kayo
1963
Film
True Osaka Grit
1965
Film
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1968
Series
A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
Sumako
2020
Film
Nunnery Confidential
1968
Film
Silk Hat Boss
Oryu
1970
Film
The Gambler
1965
Film
April Fools
Royal Madam
2015
Series
Murder on the Orient Express
2015
Film
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Matsuko Inugami
2006
Film
Falling Camellia
2018
Film
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Tsuruji
1972
Film
Chizuko's Younger Sister
Mother
1991
Series
Ooku
1968
Film
Red Peony Gambler
Hibotan no Ryu
1968
Film
Blind Wolf
1963
Series
The Brave Man Says Little
1983
Film
Twilight: Saya in Sasara
Onatsu
2014
Film
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Takako
1969
Film
Big Time Gambling Boss
Hiroe
1968
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
1969
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
Ryuko Yano
1969
Film
A Loving Husband
Reiko Inoue
2016
Film
The Geisha House
Satoe
1999
Film
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
Okyo
1969
Film
Garden of Camellias
Kinuko
2021
Film
Blood of Revenge
Hatsue
1965
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
O-Ryu
1968
Film
Shingo's Final Duel
1964
Film
Hoodlum Match
1965
Film
Lady Maiko
Chiharu Kojima
2014
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Takiko Yano
1971
Film
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
Reiko Takayama
2008
Film
Three Yakuza
1965
Film
Gambler's Legacy
1969
Film
The Domain
1964
Film
A Lively Geisha
Koshizu
1970
Film
DIVOC-12
2021
Film
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Haruko Okada
2007
Film
The Boss
1965
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Red Peony Oryu
1969
Film
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
Tsumagoi Okoma
1971
Film
Gamblers and Racketeers
1964
Film
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Ririko Motoki
2012
Film
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
1963
Film
Buddies
Tami
1989
Film
Tasmania Story
1990
Film
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
1966
Film
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Yukiko Matsuhashi
1964
Film
Gambler Biography
Kasuya
1968
Film
Prison Boss
1968
Film
Bloodiest Flower
1971
Film
Brave Red Flower of the North
1970
Film
Samurai Geisha
Shinji
1969
Film
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
1964
Film
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
1965
Film
Wait and See
Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother
1998
Film
Human Torpedoes
1968
Film
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964
Film
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless
1969
Film
Showdown of Men
1966
Film
Milk White
2004
Film
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori
Hanae ishimoto
2012
Film
The Japan Derby Race
1970
Film
The Last Kamikaze
Shizuko Munakata
1970
Film
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
1963
Film
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965
Film
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
お仲
1967
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1972
Film
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Kazue (as Junko Fuji)
2008
Film
Classmates
Reiko Shiratori
1967
Film
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
1969
Film
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Oryu
1970
Film
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
1968
Film
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
1967
Film
Murder on the Orient Express
Fuji Hatori
2015
Film
The Drifting Gambler
Kohide
1970
Film
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
Komasa Joshu / Masako Ota
1971
Film
The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
1963
Film
Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
1968
Film
House of Gamblers
1970
Film
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Shizu Tezuka
2008
Film
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
1966
Film
The Man
1971
Film
Yukyo-retsuden
1970
Film
Seven Fugitives
1966
Film
The Domain: White Blade
1967
Film
The Chivalrous Life
Ofuji
1967
Film
The Shogun and His Mistresses
O-mino
1967
Film
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
1963
Film
Showdown of Men 2
1967
Film
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
1966
Film
Gambler
Osato
1964
Film
Team of Ruffians
1969
Film
The Tattooed Lord
Okayo
1965
Film
Trials of an Okinawa Village
1971
Film
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Otaki
1966
Film
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
1970
Film
A Laughable Journey
1964
Film
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967
Film
Code Between Brothers 3
1966
Film
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
Ochiyo
1963
Film
Code of Ruffians
1965
Film
Dream Maker
1999
Film
Yakuza Vassal
1966
Film
The Detective Fencer
1964
Film
The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970
Film
Expelled from the Kanto Mob
1965
Film
Histories of the Chivalrous
1968
Series
紅雲町珈琲屋こよみ
스기우라 소우
2015
Film
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
1964
Film
Irogotoshi harudanji
Otoki
1965
Film
Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone
Yoko Sugiura
2009
Film
The Gorgeous Geisha
1964
Film
おゝい雲！
1965
Film
Continental Drifter
1966