1966Nominee
Best Performance
How to Win a Race
Yumiko Nogawa
Actor
Kyoto, Japan
August 30, 1944
Biography
Yumiko Nogawa, born August 30, 1944, is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably Gate of Flesh (1964), a Japanese erotic film, part of a trilogy of films she made with director Seijun Suzuki. Including Story of a Prostitute (1965) and Carmen from Kawachi (1966), these films are known as Nogawa's "Flesh Trilogy". Nogawa has appeared in numerous films in Japan, including director Nagisa Oshima's The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) and Zatoichi & the Fugitives (1968), the eighteenth film in the Zatoichi series. She has also appeared in television series on Nippon Television, TV Tokyo, Fuji TV, and NHK. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yumiko Nogawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1964Nominee
Best Performance
Gate of Flesh
1967Nominee
Best Performance
Exploration in Front of the Station
Career Highlights
1965Highlight
Best Performance
Story of a Prostitute
1984Highlight
Best Performance
Choshichiro's Edo Diaries: The Yagyu Conspiracy
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Gate of Flesh
Story of a Prostitute