Where to watch Yōko Minamida in the UK
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Yōko Minamida (南田 洋子, Minamida Yōko, March 1, 1933 – October 21, 2009) was a Japanese actress. Born in Tokyo, Minamida made her screen debut in 1953 for the Daiei studio and quickly rose to stardom, working with Kenji Mizoguchi on two films: “A Story from Chikamatsu” and “Princess Yang Kwei-fei.” In 1955, she moved to the Nikkatsu studio, where she starred in Takumi Furukawa’s “Season of the Sun” (1956), a smash hit that launched the so-called “Sun Tribe” boom for films about rebellious youth looking for sex and kicks on Shonan Beach — Japan’s nearest equivalent to Malibu. Minamida acted in d…
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- Gokusen (2002) as Matsubara
- Niji (1970) as 三谷かな子
- House (1977) as Hausu Karei
- Yôi don (1982) as 栄市の母・せい
- Tears of a Swan (1989) as Atsuko Kawata
- Lost Paradise (1997) as Eto Kuniko
- Akai Shougeki (1976) Cast
- Pigs and Battleships (1961) as Katsuyo
- Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955) as Hung-tao
- Beyond the Green Hills (1963) as Umetaro
- Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954) as Otama
- NET Playhouse (1966) as Nobuko Muroi
- Yellow Fangs (1990) as Kiyo
- Voice Without a Shadow (1958) as Asako Kotani
- The Motive (2004) as Kinue Ishida
- But the Flesh is Weak (1957) Cast
- The Man with a Shotgun (1961) as Harue
- The Tattooed Lord (1965) Cast
- Portrait of Chieko (1967) as Kazuko Tsubaki
- Glorious Fights (1966) as Akemi
- Jungle Block (1960) as Kayoko Komuro
- Zero (1984) as Ine Hamada
- Take Me Away! (1978) as Tomi Oguchi
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957) as Koharu
- Season of the Sun (1956) as Eiko Takeda
- Dancing Sisters (1957) Cast
- The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972) as Maid
- The Domain: The Naniwa Story (1965) Cast
- Japanese Humanity and Justice (1977) Cast
- He Killed Dad (1961) Cast
- The Guys Who Put Money on Me (1962) as Sanae Kitazawa
- The Domain: White Blade (1967) Cast
- The Rambler Returns Home (1962) Cast
- The Gambling Monk (1963) Cast
- The Kingdom of Jirocho 4 (1965) Cast
- The Soundless Cry (1965) as Tokie Matsuura
- The Barefoot Girl (1957) Cast
- Stolen Desire (1958) as Chidori Yamamura
- Showdown of Men (1966) Cast
- Song of Goodbye (2007) as Kyoko Tanabe
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Most-watched Yōko Minamida films currently: House (1977), Pigs and Battleships (1961), Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955), Beyond the Green Hills (1963), Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954).
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Selected TV credits: Gokusen (2002), Niji (1970), Yôi don (1982), Tears of a Swan (1989), Lost Paradise (1997).
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