Portrait of Setsuko Karasuma

Acting

Setsuko Karasuma

Career

Active from 1980 to 2024, with a break from 2006 to 2017, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Living in Two Worlds
Living in Two Worlds
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Setsuko Karasuma Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7
  • Wit & Wordplay
    3.1, average 3.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.8, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • Japanese Drama 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 66
Living in Two Worlds
Living in Two Worlds (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

as Hiroko Suzuki

Ride or Die
Ride or Die (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ichiko Oe

Tomorrow's Dining Table
Tomorrow's Dining Table (2021)

as Yoshie Ishibashi

2010s

9 titles · average score 68
The Chaplain
The Chaplain (2018)

as Noguchi

64: Part 1
64: Part 1 (2016)
GoodWatch score 68

as Masae Hiyoshi

Tower of Sand
Tower of Sand (2016)

TV show · as Mita Kumiko

Too Young To Die!
Too Young To Die! (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

as Gozu

64: Part 2
64: Part 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 65

as Masae Hiyoshi

Dr.STOЯKS
Dr.STOЯKS (2015)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Setsuko Kasahara

Kiyamachi Daruma
Kiyamachi Daruma (2015)

as Shizue Arai

NHK Special: Unsolved Cases
NHK Special: Unsolved Cases (2011)

TV show

Steel Frame
Steel Frame (2010)

TV show

2000s

5 titles · average score 62
The Unbroken
The Unbroken (2009)
GoodWatch score 70

as Mitsuko Higuchi

Mission To Kill
Mission To Kill (2009)

TV show

The Matsugane Potshot Affair
The Matsugane Potshot Affair (2007)
GoodWatch score 55

as Izumi Kuniyoshi

Kagerou no Tsuji
Kagerou no Tsuji (2007)

TV show · as Odainokata

Hachiro
Hachiro (2005)

TV show

1990s

2 titles · average score 68
Young Thugs: Nostalgia
Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

as Riichi's mother

Hokui 15° no duo
Hokui 15° no duo (1991)

as Japanese woman living in Manila

1980s

9 titles · average score 72
Twilight of the Cockroaches
Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

as Momoko (voice)

Makeup
Makeup (1987)

as Mami

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
GoodWatch score 82

as Mitsuko

森村誠一サスペンス 花嫁の首 双子姉妹殺人事件
森村誠一サスペンス 花嫁の首 双子姉妹殺人事件 (1985)

TV show

Futari no onna
Futari no onna (1983)

as Kozue Tanimura

Manon
Manon (1981)

as Mitsuko

Station
Station (1981)
GoodWatch score 67

as Suzuko Yoshimatsu

Four Seasons: Natsuko
Four Seasons: Natsuko (1980)

as Natsuko

Before Spring
Before Spring (1980)

as Sachiko