

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.
- Historical8.6average 2.6
- Family Dynamics7.9average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism6.2average 3.3
- Nostalgia6.3average 3.7
- Melancholy7.3average 4.7
- Coming of Age5.4average 3.0
- Pathos7.5average 5.2
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.0, average 5.0
- Crime0.9, average 3.7
- Violence1.6, average 4.3
- Mystery1.6, average 4.1
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Realism 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Classic Japanese Cinema 3
- Mother-Son Relationship 2
- Family Drama 2
- Post-War Japan 2
- Family Conflict 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Melodrama 2
- Ozu Classic 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, The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman, Burden of Life, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, +10 more
Yasujirō OzuDirectorI Was Born, But..., The Only Son, Record of a Tenement Gentleman, Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, An Innocent Maid, +8 more
Takeshi SakamotoActorI Was Born, But..., Record of a Tenement Gentleman, An Innocent Maid, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, The Luck Which Touched the Leg, +7 more
Chōko IidaActorThe Only Son, Record of a Tenement Gentleman, An Innocent Maid, Every-Night Dreams, The Lady and the Beard, +6 more- TTadao IkedaWriterRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, An Innocent Maid, The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman, Modan kaidan: 100,000,000 yen, +6 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorAn Innocent Maid, Burden of Life, Mother and Child, Youth, Why Do You Cry?, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, +5 more- HHideo ShigeharaCinematographerI Was Born, But..., An Innocent Maid, The Sorrow of the Beautiful Woman, Couple on the Move, A Primer on Marriage, +4 more
Tomio AokiActorI Was Born, But..., The Only Son, An Innocent Maid, Mr. and Mrs. Swordplay, The Luck Which Touched the Leg, +3 more
Reikichi KawamuraActorRecord of a Tenement Gentleman, Mother and Child, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, Apart from You, Children in the Wind, +3 more
Shin'yō NaraActorA Primer on Marriage, A Mother Should Be Loved, Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1, First Steps Ashore, Until the Day We Meet Again, +1 more
Kōgo NodaWriterAn Innocent Maid, A Primer on Marriage, A Mother Should Be Loved, The Luck Which Touched the Leg, Until the Day We Meet Again, +1 more
Shin SaburiActorBrothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, Burden of Life, Mother and Child, Lady Doctor Kinuyo, Woman in the Mist
Movies and TV shows
141960s
3 titles · average score 67
66
Zatoichi's Vengeance (1966)
as Mother
68
Akitsu Hot Springs (1962)
as Priest's Wife

Heavenly Dragon (1960)
as Osai
1940s
3 titles · average score 83

A Flower Blooms (1948)
as Machiko's Mother
1930s
8 titles · average score 82

Lovers' Duet (1939)
as Eiko's aunt, Osumi
79
The Only Son (1936)
as Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour

Burden of Life (1935)
as Tamako Fukushima
80
Apart from You (1933)
as Kikue
89
I Was Born, But... (1932)
as Haha

Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2 (1931)
as Nusai (Kokichi's eldest daughter)

Youth, Why Do You Cry? (1930)
as Utako Uesugi

