Ryūko Azuma
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 10, 1917 (age 109)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, 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.
Known For
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
Samurai Reincarnation
Death at an Old Mansion
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
The International Gang of Kobe
The Pledge
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
Koto—The Lake of Tears
Filmography
The Story of a Man Among Men
Movie
Samurai Reincarnation
Movie
The Story of a Geisha
Movie
Japanese Humanity and Justice
Movie
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Movie · as Takashi's Mother
The International Gang of Kobe
Movie · as Fusa
Death at an Old Mansion
Movie · as Itoko Ichiyanagi
The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
Movie · as Kunigami's Mother
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Movie · as Kunihiro Tome
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
Movie
Hikage-Mono
Movie
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
Movie · as Tatsumi
The Pledge
Movie
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Movie
The Kanto Brothers' Code of Honor
Movie
The Path of the King
Movie
Jûroku-sai no keiken
Movie
Brothers Serving Time
Movie
Yakuza on Foot
Movie · as Eiho Ri
The Cross of Vengeance
Movie
Kanto Street Peddlers
Movie · as Kawahara Masako
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
Movie
Gambling Den's Master Clan
Movie
Three Gamblers
Movie · as Sumiko
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
Movie · as お豊
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
Movie
Koto—The Lake of Tears
Movie
Three Yakuza
Movie
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Movie
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Movie
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
Movie
The Gambler
Movie
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
Movie
Blind Monk Swordsman
Movie
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
Movie
Love And Order
Movie
Road in the Mist
Movie
Blind Wolf
Movie
Tenamonya Sandogasa
Movie
Ōedo no taka
Movie
Sakura Official
Movie
Shimmering Sword
Movie
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
Movie
Bride of White Castle
Movie · as Otoshi
Little Tengu
Movie
Case of a Young Lord 8
Movie
Rumble Festival
Movie
Bride of Peacock Castle
Movie
An Actor's Revenge
Movie
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
Movie
Noble Tasuke
Movie
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
Movie
Scramble for Fortune
Movie
鍔鳴浪人
Movie
Case of a Young Lord 1
Movie
Case of a Young Lord 2
Movie
Kai nusumadara kumo
Movie
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1
Movie
Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2
Movie
Trouble Over Swords and Women: A Woman's Mind
Movie
Trouble Over Swords and Women: Sword Light and Shooting Star
Movie
Jūrokumon karasudō: Sennin higan
Movie · as Okichi
Kaikyō no fūunji
Movie
Utsunomiya tsuritenjō
Movie
Iwami Jūtarō
Movie
Tenjiku Tokubei
Movie · as Mitsu