Sumiko Fuji
Born
December 1, 1945 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Gobo, Wakayama, Japan
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.
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DIVOC-12
2021
Garden of Camellias
Kinuko
2021
A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
Sumako · (1 episode)
2020
Children of the Sea
Dede (voice)
2019
Falling Camellia
2018
A Loving Husband
Reiko Inoue
2016
Fake Marriage
Kanae Himura · (10 episodes)
2015
紅雲町珈琲屋こよみ
스기우라 소우 · (1 episode)
2015
April Fools
Royal Madam
2015
Murder on the Orient Express
Fuji Hatori
2015
Murder on the Orient Express
(2 episodes)
2015
Twilight: Saya in Sasara
Onatsu
2014
Lady Maiko
Chiharu Kojima
2014
It's a Beautiful Life - Irodori
Hanae ishimoto
2012
Casting Blossoms to the Sky
Ririko Motoki
2012
Teppan
(151 episodes)
2010
The History of Our Family
Maki Yame · (3 episodes)
2010
Air Doll
Chiyoko
2009
Summer Wars
Sakae Jinnouchi (voice)
2009
Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone
Yoko Sugiura
2009
Heart of a Samurai
(47 episodes)
2009
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
Reiko Takayama
2008
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Shizu Tezuka
2008
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Kazue (as Junko Fuji)
2008
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Haruko Okada
2007
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Matsuko Inugami
2006
Hula Girls
Chiyo Tanikawa
2006
Milk White
2004
Dream Maker
1999
The Geisha House
Satoe
1999
Wait and See
Kimiyi, Hiroshi's Mother
1998
Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands
(23 episodes)
1993
Chizuko's Younger Sister
Mother
1991
Tasmania Story
1990
Buddies
Tami
1989
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
Tsuruji
1972
Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty
1972
The Man
1971
Trials of an Okinawa Village
1971
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971
Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You
Takiko Yano
1971
Bloodiest Flower
1971
Okoma, the Orphan Gambler
Tsumagoi Okoma
1971
The Silk Hat Boss 2
1970
The Last Kamikaze
Shizuko Munakata
1970
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 7: Hell Is a Man's Destiny
1970
A Lively Geisha
Koshizu
1970
Yukyo-retsuden
1970
Silk Hat Boss
Oryu
1970
The Japan Derby Race
1970
The Drifting Gambler
Kohide
1970
House of Gamblers
1970
Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return
Oryu
1970
Brave Red Flower of the North
1970
Women of Osaka Castle
(39 episodes)
1970
Gambler's Legacy
1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Takako
1969
Red Peony Gambler: Biographies of a Gambling Room
Ryuko Yano/Oryu-The Red Peony
1969
Team of Ruffians
1969
Samurai Geisha
Shinji
1969
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
Okyo
1969
Red Peony Gambler: Second Generation Ceremony
Ryuko Yano
1969
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
1969
Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game
Red Peony Oryu
1969
A Modern Yakuza: The Code of The Lawless
1969
Gambler Biography
Kasuya
1968
Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation
O-Ryu
1968
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza
1968
Red Peony Gambler
Hibotan no Ryu
1968
Histories of the Chivalrous
1968
The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze
1968
Prison Boss
1968
Ooku
(1 episode)
1968
Nunnery Confidential
1968
Showdown of Men 4: Tetsu, the White Tiger
1968
Big Time Gambling Boss
Hiroe
1968
Human Torpedoes
1968
The Domain: Where The Blade Enters
1967
The Shogun and His Mistresses
O-mino
1967
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 4
1967
Classmates
Reiko Shiratori
1967
The Chivalrous Life
Ofuji
1967
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
お仲
1967
Showdown of Men 2
1967
The Domain: White Blade
1967
Code Between Brothers 3
1966
Seven Fugitives
1966
The Domain: Duel at Thunder Gate
1966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Lone Wolf
1966
Showdown of Men
1966
Continental Drifter
1966
Japan's Most Chivalrous
Otaki
1966
Yakuza Vassal
1966
The Domain: Kanda Festival Showdown
1966
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Shizuka Gozen · (52 episodes)
1966
Code of Ruffians
1965
True Osaka Grit
1965
Blood of Revenge
Hatsue
1965
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
1965
The Gambler
1965
Three Yakuza
1965
おゝい雲！
1965
The Tattooed Lord
Okayo
1965
Hoodlum Match
1965
The Boss
1965
Gamblers and Racketeers
1964
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
1964
The Gorgeous Geisha
1964
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Yukiko Matsuhashi
1964
The Domain
1964
Gambler
Osato
1964
Shingo's Final Duel
1964
Fighting Tatsu, the Rickshaw Man
1964
The Detective Fencer
1964
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
1964
A Laughable Journey
1964
The Yagyu Military Art: The One-Eyed Ninja
1963
13 Assassins
Kayo
1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
1963
Blind Wolf
1963
The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried Conspiracy
1963
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
1963