
Sumiko Fuji
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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.
Known for
Credits

Summer Wars (2009)
as Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)

Children of the Sea (2019)
as Dede (voice)

Hula Girls (2006)
as Chiyo Tanikawa

Air Doll (2009)
as Chiyoko

13 Assassins (1963)
as Kayo

Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death (2008)
as Kazue (as Junko Fuji)

Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)
as Matsuko Inugami

Wait and See (1998)
as Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother

The Geisha House (1999)
as Satoe

True Osaka Grit (1965)
Actor

April Fools (2015)
as Royal Madam

A Loving Husband (2016)
as Reiko Inoue

Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)
as Ririko Motoki

Twilight: Saya in Sasara (2014)
as Onatsu

Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
as Mother

Nunnery Confidential (1968)
Actor

Lady Maiko (2014)
as Chiharu Kojima

Falling Camellia (2018)
Actor

Murder on the Orient Express (2015)
as Fuji Hatori

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return (1970)
as Oryu

Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation (1968)
as O-Ryu

Dream Maker (1999)
Actor

Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room (1969)
as Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang (1972)
as Tsuruji

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969)
as Takako

Buddies (1989)
as Tami

Samurai Geisha (1969)
as Shinji

The Kingdom of Jirocho 1 (1963)
Actor

The Last Kamikaze (1970)
as Shizuko Munakata

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills (2008)
as Shizu Tezuka

The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming (2008)
as Reiko Takayama

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game (1969)
as Red Peony Oryu

The Chivalrous Life (1967)
as Ofuji

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze (1968)
Actor

Best Wishes for Tomorrow (2007)
as Haruko Okada

Trials of an Okinawa Village (1971)
Actor

Brave Red Flower of the North (1970)
Actor

Three Yakuza (1965)
Actor

Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony (1969)
as Ryuko Yano

Garden of Camellias (2021)
as Kinuko

The Kingdom of Jirocho 4 (1965)
Actor

Gamblers and Racketeers (1964)
Actor

Tasmania Story (1990)
Actor

Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty (1972)
Actor

Big Time Gambling Boss (1968)
as Hiroe

The Boss (1965)
Actor

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4 (1967)
Actor

The Domain: Flower and Dragon (1969)
as Okyo

Classmates (1967)
as Reiko Shiratori

Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler (1971)
Actor

The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry (1965)
Actor

Two Lives, Two Yakuza (1964)
as Yukiko Matsuhashi

DIVOC-12 (2021)
Actor

The Domain: White Blade (1967)
Actor

A Modern Yakuza: The Code of the Lawless (1969)
Actor

The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown (1966)
Actor

Hoodlum Match (1965)
Actor

Red Peony Gambler (1968)
as Hibotan no Ryu

The Tattooed Lord (1965)
as Okayo

House of Gamblers (1970)
Actor

Code of Ruffians (1965)
Actor

Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You (1971)
as Takiko Yano

Gambler Biography (1968)
as Kasuya

Yukyo-retsuden (1970)
Actor

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo (1969)
Actor

A Lively Geisha (1970)
as Koshizu

Milk White (2004)
Actor

Gambler (1964)
as Osato

Showdown of Men 2 (1967)
Actor

Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man (1964)
Actor

Shingo's Final Duel (1964)
Actor

Continental Drifter (1966)
Actor

Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger (1968)
Actor

Japan's Most Chivalrous (1966)
as Otaki

It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori (2012)
as Hanae ishimoto

The Kingdom of Jirocho 2 (1963)
Actor

Seven Fugitives (1966)
Actor

The Domain: Where The Blade Enters (1967)
Actor

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf (1966)
Actor

Blood of Revenge (1965)
as Hatsue

The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy (1963)
Actor

Human Torpedoes (1968)
Actor

おゝい雲! (1965)
Actor

The Drifting Gambler (1970)
as Kohide

The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja (1963)
Actor

The Kingdom of Jirocho 3 (1964)
Actor

The Man (1971)
Actor

Silk Hat Boss (1970)
as Oryu

The Gambler (1965)
Actor

The Detective Fencer (1964)
Actor

Bloodiest Flower (1971)
Actor
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny (1970)
Actor

Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge (1963)
as Ochiyo

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza (1968)
Actor

The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate (1966)
Actor

Team of Ruffians (1969)
Actor

Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival (1967)
as お仲

The Japan Derby Race (1970)
Actor

Prison Boss (1968)
Actor

Okoma, the Orphan Gambler (1971)
as Tsumagoi Okoma

Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964)
Actor

Showdown of Men (1966)
Actor

Gambler's Legacy (1969)
Actor

A Laughable Journey (1964)
Actor

The Domain (1964)
Actor

Histories of the Chivalrous (1968)
Actor

Yakuza Vassal (1966)
Actor

Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone (2009)
as Yoko Sugiura

The Silk Hat Boss 2 (1970)
Actor

The Shogun and His Mistresses (1967)
as O-mino

The Gorgeous Geisha (1964)
Actor

Code Between Brothers 3 (1966)
Actor

Blind Wolf (1963)
Actor

Expelled from the Kanto Mob (1965)
Actor

Irogotoshi harudanji (1965)
as Otoki





