Yumiko Nogawa

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Yumiko Nogawa (野川由美子 Nogawa Yumiko) (born August 30, 1944) is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan.[1] 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".[2] 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.[3] She has also appeared in television series on Nippon Television, TV Tokyo, Fuji TV, and NHK.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. "野川由美子 のがわ・ゆみこ" (in Japanese). allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-03-22. 
  2. Weisser, Thomas; Yuko Mihara Weisser (1998). Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films. Miami: Vital Books : Asian Cult Cinema Publications. p. 179. ISBN 1-889288-52-7. 
  3. "Zatoichi & the Fugitives: cast". All Movie Guide. Retrieved 2010-03-22. 
  4. Criterion Collection movies starring Yumiko Nogawa http://www.criterion.com/search/results?cx=015536958783835185649%3Am0a2kgqd__m&cof=FORID%3A9&ie=UTF-8&q=Yumiko+Nogawa&x=46&y=8#534

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