

Acting
Izumi Ashikawa
- Titles
- 52movies
- Career
Active from 1955 to 1968, busiest in 1956 and 1959 with 6 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 39top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Showbiz3.0average 1.2
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Politics3.3average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Mystery2.5, average 4.1
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Coming of Age1.6, average 2.9
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
- Classic Japanese Cinema 2
- Yakuza 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- MMasanori TsujiiEditorA Slope in the Sun, Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2, Temptation, Wait for Tomorrow, That Guy and I, +11 more
Yūjirō IshiharaActorA Slope in the Sun, A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, Man Who Causes a Storm, The Baby Carriage, Wait for Tomorrow, +9 more- AAkira SuzukiEditorMan Who Causes a Storm, The Four Loves, The Man with a Shotgun, The Nun, The Flame of Devotion, +6 more
Toshirō MayuzumiComposerA Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, Temptation, The Flame of Devotion, Wait for Tomorrow, That Guy and I, +5 more
Yuji OdakaActorA Slope in the Sun, The Man with a Shotgun, Break Down that Wall, The Storm over Arabia, The Praying Man, +3 more
Kō NakahiraDirectorTemptation, Wait for Tomorrow, That Guy and I, Break Down that Wall, Crimson Wings, +3 more
Ruriko AsaokaActorThe Nun, The Flame of Devotion, The Tale of Genji, I Hate But Love, Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the Backstreets, +2 more
Hiroyuki NagatoActorBreak Down that Wall, Jazz on Parade (1956): The Tomboy from the Backstreets, A Bold Life, Yuganda tsuki, The juvenile, +1 more
Sanae NakaharaActorTemptation, Wait for Tomorrow, The Brawler, Crimson Wings, The Coming of Age, +1 more- YYoshihiro YamazakiCinematographerTemptation, That Guy and I, The Brawler, The Storm over Arabia, The Passionate Spinster, +1 more
- SShinsaku HimedaCinematographerThe Nun, A Chain of Islands, Break Down that Wall, Yuganda tsuki, Distant Love, +1 more
Jūkichi UnoActorA Chain of Islands, The Ghost of Iwojima, The Praying Man, The Stormy Man, Ghost Story of Youth
Movies and TV shows
521960s
27 titles · average score 67
68
Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 (1968)
as Kikue Suzumura

The Tale of Genji (1966)
as Fujitsubo

The Stormy Man (1966)
as Miya Fukushima

A Chain of Islands (1965)
as Kazuko Ishûin

The Four Loves (1965)
as Kazuyo Misawa

The Passionate Spinster (1965)
as Shimako Tsurukawa

The Flame of Devotion (1964)
as Yasuko Nohara

Four Young Sisters (1964)
as Sanae Sakawa
65
The Man with a Shotgun (1961)
as Okumura Setsuko

That Guy and I (1961)
as Keiko Asada

The Storm over Arabia (1961)
as Yuriko Shiratori

Wait for Tomorrow (1960)
as Miharu Yamaki
1950s
25 titles · average score 70

Break Down that Wall (1959)
as Toshie Michida

Windy Street (1959)
as Naoko Takeshima

The Ghost of Iwojima (1959)
as Nurse Mori

A Slope in the Sun (1958)
as Kumiko Tashiro

Crimson Wings (1958)
as Shinobu Ishida

Temptation (1957)
as Shôko Matsuyama / Eiko Mitani

Man Who Causes a Storm (1957)
as Midori Shima

The Baby Carriage (1956)
as Yumiko Kuwahara
67
The Balloon (1956)
as Tamako Murakami

Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
as Shinko Fujitani

