Yōko Tsukasa
Yōko Aizawa (相澤 葉子, Aizawa Yōko, born August 20, 1934) is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 17th Blue Ribbon Awards for Kinokawa. She is a professor at Tokyo University of Social Welfare and serves as the 2nd head of Nihon Taishōmura theme park.
Born as Yōko Shōji (庄司 葉子) in Tottori Prefecture, to a family of cotton merchants who had settled in Yumihama. Her family is a branch of the Shōji family, the landed magnate of Watari.
She married politician and attorney Hideyuki Aizawa. Their son Hiromitsu married singer and actress Shoko Aida. She's been awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon (2003) and the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2010).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.117 |
| Birthday | 1934-08-20 |
| Place of Birth | Sakaiminato, Japan |
| Also Known As | Yoko Shoji, Ёко Цукаса, Yôko Tsukasa, یوکو تسوکاسا, |
1960
Late Autumn
7.8/158
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.
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Late Autumn
1961
Yojimbo
8.1/1495
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the loca...
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Yojimbo
1967
Samurai Rebellion
8.2/236
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to acce...
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Samurai Rebellion
1961
The End of Summer
7.5/95
The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mis...
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The End of Summer
2003
Fukumimi
0/0
29-year-old Satonaka Takashi (Kudo Kankuro) is a freelancer. He falls in love at first sight with Satoru Nobunaga (Shiho Takano), who was a nurse at h...
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Fukumimi
1962
Chûshingura
7.3/42
After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their hon...
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Chûshingura
1962
続サラリーマン清水港
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1962 Japanese movie
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続サラリーマン清水港
1969
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
6.795/22
Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a ne...
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Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1962
Salaryman Shimizu Minato
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Salaryman Shimizu Minato
1956
The President Talks Bank
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The president learns that the company's biggest stockholder is also a friend of his singing teacher and spies on his movements.
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The President Talks Bank
1969
Goyokin
7.5/58
A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.
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Goyokin
1965
Back Stairways
0/0
A young man named Kijima who works as a pianist in a small bar is surprised when one of the customers asks if he won't pretend to be the fiance of his...
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Back Stairways
1958
Summer Clouds
7.5/14
A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns ou...
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Summer Clouds
1959
Flower Shop Curtain
0/0
The movie depicts the strength and resilience of a woman who spent her entire life as a merchant in Semba, Osaka.
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Flower Shop Curtain
1959
Samurai Saga
6.7/16
Edmund Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, transplanted to Japan. A poet-warrior with an oversized nose (matched only by his great heart) loves a lady....
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Samurai Saga
1962
Yoru no keisha
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Yoru no keisha
1960
The Lovelorn Geisha
6.6/5
A woman and her daughter are in love with the same man, a chef at the restaurant that the mother manages. He is slightly crippled from frostbite in hi...
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The Lovelorn Geisha
1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
6/7
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a...
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Battle of the Japan Sea
1962
Kigeki ekimae onsen
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Kigeki ekimae onsen
1966
Moment of Terror
6.3/11
When an only child is struck by a car and dies, the child's mother seeks vengeance against the driver in this thrilling drama. The car was driven by t...
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Moment of Terror
1958
Assistant President
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Assistant President
1955
Marital Relations
5.2/6
The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for be...
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Marital Relations
1960
The Masterless 47
0/0
Part one of The Masterless 47.
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The Masterless 47
1957
A Dangerous Hero
0/0
A film by Hideo Suzuki.
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A Dangerous Hero
1955
All is Well 2
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All is Well 2
1955
All is Well
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All is Well
1967
Two in the Shadow
7.7/42
A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves,...
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Two in the Shadow
1956
The President's Boss
0/0
A new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former president's daughter.
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The President's Boss
1961
Wakarete ikiru toki mo
0/0
A Hiromichi Horikawa movie
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Wakarete ikiru toki mo
1968
Admiral Yamamoto
8.3/8
As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet....
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Admiral Yamamoto
1962
Gekkyū dorobō
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Gekkyū dorobō
1962
Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
0/0
1962 Japanese movie
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Fūryū onsen bantō nikki
1992
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
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The life story of Japan’s greatest leader, Tokugawa Ieyasu, whose shogunate ruled the nation for almost 300 years has never been told like this before...
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Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1964
Zoku shachō shinshiroku
0/0
Shûe Matsubayashi movie
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Zoku shachō shinshiroku
1959
Saga of the Vagabonds
6.3/3
Lord Taro must deliver a money chest but is robbed by brigands led by Jibu. One of Jibu's men, Rokuro, steals the money from Jibu, but after meeting a...
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Saga of the Vagabonds
2016
Mifune: The Last Samurai
7.1/46
An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema.
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Mifune: The Last Samurai
1978
Queen Bee
7.3/6
To solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji family's country estate, family secrets and lies dating ba...
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Queen Bee
1962
Woman of Design
6.5/2
Story of romance and rivalry between two ad agencies vying for the same account with a pharmaceutical firm.
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Woman of Design
1962
The Wiser Age
7.3/7
Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.
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The Wiser Age
1955
The First Kiss
6.3/3
Portmanteau film about young lovers.
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The First Kiss
1960
The Last Gunfight
6.1/9
Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting bet...
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The Last Gunfight
1960
The Blue Beast
0/0
Tatsuya Nakadai plays a scheming low-level executive who plays labor against management and uses anyone he can to further his career in this moral dra...
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The Blue Beast
1971
I Hear the Whistle
0/0
Tells of the feelings and sufferings of a young girl with an incurable paralytic disease.
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I Hear the Whistle
1961
A Night in Hong Kong
0/0
Romantic melodrama set in contemporary Hong Kong, Japan and Laos. Hiroshi Tanaka (Takarada) is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who me...
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A Night in Hong Kong
1983
I Lived, But...
6.5/8
An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both i...
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I Lived, But...
1985
Haze of Love
0/0
Rumiko Arai, a 20-year-old girl working in a sawmill, meets a driver, Sekiguchi, and they begin a relationship with the promise of marriage. But Rumik...
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Haze of Love
1977
Island of Hell
7/2
A scruffy detective investigates the murders of three sisters on a small Japanese island in 1946.
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Island of Hell
1967
Kojiro
7.5/4
Sasaki Kojiro tells the story of the genius who staked his love, glory, and life on a duel with the supreme master of the sword, Miyamoto Musashi (Tat...
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Kojiro
1959
The Three Treasures
5.4/11
The legend of the birth of Shintoism. In Fourth Century Japan, the Emperor's son Ouso expects to succeed his father on the throne, but Otomo, the Empe...
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The Three Treasures
1981
Blue Jeans Memory
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A trio of high school boys get summer jobs at a seaside resort. Soon, however, they learn that the woman who runs it is in financial trouble. The thre...
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Blue Jeans Memory
1971
The Earth is Born Again
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A dramatic film that recorded the history of Japan in the period of high economic growth. This work deals with Kashima Rinkai industrial zone developm...
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The Earth is Born Again
1961
Challenge to Live
0/0
An employee at an oil cartel (Mihashi) is haunted by an act years before when he euthanized a fellow soldier when the two were adrift at sea during th...
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Challenge to Live
1957
Price of Beauty
0/0
Melodrama about a young factory girl who "chooses riches over chastity".
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Price of Beauty
1966
The Kii River
8/1
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
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The Kii River
1965
The Radish and the Carrot
10/1
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his life...
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The Radish and the Carrot
1968
Devils-in-Law
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Devils-in-Law
1966
The Daphne
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Four sisters are all named after flowers. While the two youngest are married, the eldest two remain single, much to the annoyance of their long-suffer...
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The Daphne
1958
City of Love
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Aiko, a bar hostess, falls for the son of a company president who also keeps a mistress, and whose family disapproves of his relationship with the bar...
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City of Love
1961
The Masterless 47 – Part II
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The Masterless 47 – Part II
1955
Mother and Son
0/0
An Ishiro Honda film.
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Mother and Son
1974
Secret Prophecies of Nostradamus
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A documentary about the 1974 film Prophecies of Nostradamus, released to coincide with the latter's release. It featured several prophets and experts...
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Secret Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974
Prophecies of Nostradamus
6/15
Professor Nishiyama, after studying and interpreting the prophecies of Nostradamus, realizes that the end of the world is at hand. Unfortunately, nobo...
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Prophecies of Nostradamus
1960
The Angry Sea
0/0
A semi-documentary story about the vicissitudes in the life of an elderly fisherman.
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The Angry Sea
1955
No Response from Car 33
7/1
Film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi
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No Response from Car 33
1964
Hail the 3 Gents
0/0
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Hail the 3 Gents
1980
Drive for the Future
0/0
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Drive for the Future
1956
はりきり社長
0/0
The third installment in the Shacho Series.
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はりきり社長
1965
Five Gents' Trick Book
0/0
The 22nd film in the Shacho comedy series.
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Five Gents' Trick Book
1955
To Love and Forgive
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To Love and Forgive
1958
The Third President
0/0
The fifth entry in the Company President Series
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The Third President
1974
Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
0/0
An epic drama depicting the lineage of a military family that lived for three generations before, during, and after World War II, against the backdrop...
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Nagare no Fu Part I: Disturbance, Part II: Dawn
1955
Tactics of Love
0/0
1955 Japanese movie
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