

Acting
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
- Titles
- 74movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1967, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 20top three billing
- Average score
77/100
- Highest rated
Record of a Tenement Gentleman90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.7average 2.6
- Family Dynamics7.9average 4.8
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Melancholy7.3average 4.7
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.7
- Coming of Age5.3average 3.0
- Pathos7.5average 5.2
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.1, average 4.9
- Crime1.0, average 3.7
- Violence1.6, average 4.2
- Mystery1.5, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Realism 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 3
- Ozu Classic 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Mother-Son Relationship 2
- Family Drama 2
- Post-War Japan 2
- Family Conflict 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Melodrama 2
- Human Condition 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Tatsuo SaitōActorI Was Born, But..., Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, Every-Night Dreams, Burden of Life, Before the Wedding, +10 more
Yasujirō OzuWriterRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, I Was Born, But..., The Only Son, Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, A Mother Should Be Loved, +8 more
Takeshi SakamotoActorRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, I Was Born, But..., Before the Wedding, The Life of an Office Worker, An Innocent Maid, +7 more
Chōko IidaActorRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, The Only Son, Every-Night Dreams, Before the Wedding, An Innocent Maid, +6 more- TTadao IkedaWriterRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, A Mother Should Be Loved, Every-Night Dreams, The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman, +6 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorBurden of Life, Before the Wedding, Youth, Why Do You Cry?, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, Mother and Child, +5 more- HHideo ShigeharaCinematographerI Was Born, But..., The Life of an Office Worker, The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman, An Innocent Maid, The Lady and the Beard, +4 more
Tomio AokiActorI Was Born, But..., The Only Son, Apart from You, The Life of an Office Worker, An Innocent Maid, +3 more
Reikichi KawamuraActorRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, Apart from You, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, Mother and Child, Three Sons And Two Daughters At Home, +3 more
Shin'yō NaraActorA Mother Should Be Loved, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, A Primer on Marriage, Until the Day We Meet Again, First Steps Ashore, +1 more
Kōgo NodaWriterA Mother Should Be Loved, The Life of an Office Worker, An Innocent Maid, A Primer on Marriage, The Luck Which Touched the Leg, +1 more
Shin SaburiActorBrothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, Burden of Life, Mother and Child, Woman in the Mist, Lady Doctor Kinuyo
Movies and TV shows
741980s
1 title · average score 88
as Mrs. Iwakiri
1960s
13 titles · average score 71
as Ritsu
as Michi
as Mother
as Amagimi
as Old woman
as Priest's Wife
as Hisako Ueno
as Toshie Ogata
as Osai
as Sono Toyama (Genzo’s wife)
1950s
7 titles
as Sato Akiyama
as Sato
as Neighbour on the left, Madame
as 半次の母
as Numazawa's mother
as Teruko Matsukawa
as おたけ
1940s
10 titles · average score 83
as Shizu Oe
as Machiko's Mother
as Older Sister Machiko
as Ichiro's mother
as Takako, mother
as Mrs. Hosokawa
as Mrs. Nakatsugawa
1930s
36 titles · average score 75
as Orin, Her Mother
as Mother
as Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
as Tamako Fukushima
as Haruko Nemoto
as Chieko
as Kikue
as Neighbor's wife
as Haha
as Teruo's Mother
as Mitsuko
as Toshiko, his Wife
1920s
7 titles
as Fukuko Tsukamoto
as Yoshie, wife
as The mistress
as Chiyoko, Eikichi's wife
as Fumiko Yamakawa
as Tetsuko Sakurai (Adjudant's Wife)
as Miyoshino (Hideryū's Concubine)














































