Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Biography

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.

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Personal info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-12-01

Place of birth

Gobo, Wakayama, Japan

Images

Cast

Hula Girls

Hula Girls

2006

6.80

13 Assassins

13 Assassins

1963

7.42

Buddies

Buddies

1989

6.80

The Gambler

The Gambler

1965

0.00

The Man

The Man

1971

0.00

Lady Maiko

Lady Maiko

2014

7.20

April Fools

April Fools

2015

5.30

Milk White

Milk White

2004

8.70

Three Yakuza

Three Yakuza

1965

7.80

Wait and See

Wait and See

1998

6.80

Classmates

Classmates

1967

6.50

Dream Maker

Dream Maker

1999

0.00

Air Doll

Air Doll

2009

6.94

Prison Boss

Prison Boss

1968

7.00

The Domain

The Domain

1964

6.40

The Boss

The Boss

1965

0.00

Gambler

Gambler

1964

10.00

Summer Wars

Summer Wars

2009

7.46

Blind Wolf

Blind Wolf

1963

0.00

DIVOC-12

DIVOC-12

2021

8.00