Michiyo Yasuda

Michiyo Yasuda

Actor

Tianjin, China
February 27, 1946

Biography

Michiyo Okusu (大楠 道代, Ōkusu Michiyo, born February 27, 1946) is a Chinese-born Japanese actress. She has been nominated for four Japanese Academy Awards, and won the 1981 Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role prize for her performance in Zigeunerweisen. She began her career as a film ingenue using the stage name Michiyo Yasuda, under which she scored major early successes with films such as A Fool's Love and numerous love stories and "samurai" period piece dramas. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Representative Works

Zatoichi
Zatoichi
7.2
/ Japanese
Bedtime Eyes
Bedtime Eyes
4.7
/ Japanese
I'm Flash!
I'm Flash!
6.2
/ Japanese
Women's Prison
Women's Prison
10.0
/ Japanese
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
7.2
/ Japanese
Shinran: Path to Purity
Shinran: Path to Purity
5.8
/ Japanese
Solar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse
6.9
/ Japanese
Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen
6.5
/ Japanese
Kagero-za
Kagero-za
6.6
/ Japanese
Yumeji
Yumeji
6.4
/ Japanese
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
9.0
/ Japanese
Born Fighter
Born Fighter
9.0
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Zatoichi
2003Nominee

Best Performance

Zatoichi

Bedtime Eyes
1987Nominee

Best Performance

Bedtime Eyes

I'm Flash!
2012Nominee

Best Performance

I'm Flash!

Career Highlights

Women's Prison
1968Highlight

Best Performance

Women's Prison

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons
1973Highlight

Best Performance

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

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