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Ryūko Azuma

Acting
108 years oldTokyo, Japan

Biography

14-year Ryuko debuted in "Yoake" from Kawai Film Company. Two years later she made appearances in three films starred 27-year Ichikawa Tomonsuke who has distribution partnership with Kawai. In 11 years when Kawai Films became Daito Films and later Daiei, Ryuko appeared in 215 films. From 1955 to 1965 Ryuko Azuma and her husband Kusuo Abe work for Toei films.

Personal Details

Born
January 10, 1917
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ryûko Azuma
東竜子

Movies (50)

The Story of a Man Among Men
6.0

The Story of a Man Among Men

1984

Samurai Reincarnation
5.8

Samurai Reincarnation

1981

The Story of a Geisha

The Story of a Geisha

1977

Japanese Humanity and Justice
7.0

Japanese Humanity and Justice

1977

The International Gang of Kobe
5.7

The International Gang of Kobe

as Fusa

1975

Death at an Old Mansion
5.8

Death at an Old Mansion

as Itoko Ichiyanagi

1975

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
5.5

The Street Fighter's Last Revenge

as Kunigami's Mother

1974

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
7.3

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

as Kunihiro Tome

1973

Hikage-Mono

Hikage-Mono

1972

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
6.4

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers

1972

The Pledge
5.0

The Pledge

1972

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
7.6

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

as Tatsumi

1972

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
6.0

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

1972

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor

1971

The Path of the King
6.0

The Path of the King

1971

Jûroku-sai no keiken
1.0

Jûroku-sai no keiken

1970

Kanto Street Peddlers

Kanto Street Peddlers

as Kawahara Masako

1969

The Cross of Vengeance

The Cross of Vengeance

1969

Brothers Serving Time
8.0

Brothers Serving Time

1969

Yakuza on Foot
5.0

Yakuza on Foot

as Eiho Ri

1969

Gambling Den's Master Clan

Gambling Den's Master Clan

1968

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
8.5

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

1968

Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival

Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival

as お豊

1967

Three Gamblers
8.0

Three Gamblers

as Sumiko

1967

Koto—The Lake of Tears
6.5

Koto—The Lake of Tears

1966

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown

1966

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4

1965

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
6.0

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry

1965

The Gambler

The Gambler

1965

Three Yakuza
7.8

Three Yakuza

1965

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
6.4

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

1965

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
8.2

Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu

1965

Blind Monk Swordsman

Blind Monk Swordsman

1964

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2

1963

Blind Wolf

Blind Wolf

1963

Tenamonya Sandogasa

Tenamonya Sandogasa

1963

Road In the Mist
5.0

Road In the Mist

1963

Love And Order

Love And Order

1963

Shimmering Sword

Shimmering Sword

1962

Ōedo no taka

Ōedo no taka

1962

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
7.2

Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3

1962

Sakura Official
6.0

Sakura Official

1962

Bride of White Castle
6.0

Bride of White Castle

as Otoshi

1961

Little Tengu

Little Tengu

1961

Case of a Young Lord 8
9.0

Case of a Young Lord 8

1960

Rumble Festival

Rumble Festival

1960

An Actor's Revenge
6.0

An Actor's Revenge

1959

Bride of Peacock Castle
6.0

Bride of Peacock Castle

1959

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
5.7

Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger

1958

Noble Tasuke
6.0

Noble Tasuke

1958