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Akemi Negishi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

March 26, 1934

Died

March 11, 2008 (age 73)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

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Akemi Negishi

Biography

Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress. In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films. She died of ovarian cancer at a hospital in Kawasaki City on March 11, 2008. She was 73 years old.

Akemi Negishi

Video

Known For

Lady Karuizawa
Film

Lady Karuizawa

Yôko Ayukawa

1982

Female Yakuza Tale
Film

Female Yakuza Tale

Osada

1973

Sex and Fury
Film

Sex and Fury

Ogin Shitateya

1973

Red Beard
Film

Red Beard

Okuni

1965

King Kong vs. Godzilla
Film

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Chikiro's Mother

1962

Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger
Film

Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger

Katsuko Ogawa

1971

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Film

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Otsuka

1972

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Film

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957

Lady Snowblood
Film

Lady Snowblood

Tajire no Okiku

1973

Hooligans on Buggies
Film

Hooligans on Buggies

1970

The Setting Sun
Film

The Setting Sun

Yamashita's wife

1992

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song
Film

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song

Prison Guard Minamimura

1973

Girl in College
Film

Girl in College

1969

Mako Osorubeshi
Film

Mako Osorubeshi

1954

King Kong vs. Godzilla
Film

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)

1963

Dodes'ka-den
Film

Dodes'ka-den

Good-Looking Housewife

1970

I Live in Fear
Film

I Live in Fear

Asako Kuribayashi

1955

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Film

Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly

Mineko Taguchi

1979

Military Comfort Woman
Film

Military Comfort Woman

Kura

1974

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Film

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

The Mountain Girl

1957

Filmography

1993FilmAoi bara satsujin jikenas Mitsuko Tsuruta1992FilmThe Setting Sunas Yamashita's wife1990FilmShikibu monogatarias Fuji1984FilmLocationas Umeko1983FilmThe Makioka Sistersas Mrs. Shimozuma1982FilmLady Karuizawaas Yôko Ayukawa1981FilmDistant Thunderas Mother of Hirotsugu1981FilmThe Wandering of the Naked General: The Kiyoshi Yamashita Story1979FilmNo More Easy Lifeas Mariko's Mother1979FilmThe Strangling1979FilmLove Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildlyas Mineko Taguchi1978FilmAn Unforgettable Affair1978FilmDangerous Liaisonsas Masae Miyakawa1977FilmThe Life of Chikuzanas Tami1976FilmThe Legend of Love & Sincerity: Conclusion1975FilmOh Seagull, Have You Seen the Sparkling Ocean? An Encounter1974FilmMilitary Comfort Womanas Kura1973FilmFemale Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Songas Prison Guard Minamimura1973FilmLady Snowbloodas Tajire no Okiku1973FilmFemale Yakuza Taleas Osada1973FilmToshigoro1973FilmSex and Furyas Ogin Shitateya1972FilmOnna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridorias Harue1972FilmFemale Prisoner #701: Scorpionas Otsuka1971FilmSex Comedy, Quick on the Triggeras Katsuko Ogawa1971FilmKing of the Widow-Killers1970FilmDodes'ka-denas Good-Looking Housewife1970FilmHooligans on Buggies1970FilmThe Hot Little Girlas Keiko1970FilmThe Kingpin of Fair Ladiesas Cecile Hanada1970FilmPlay It Coolas Tomi1969FilmGirl in College1968FilmSnake Woman's Curseas Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife1967FilmExpress Train1967FilmUnderworld series - Pardon My Violent Ways1966FilmSpycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave1965FilmCode of Ruffians1965FilmRed Beardas Okuni1964FilmSleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction1964FilmHigh School Juniors (Part II)1964FilmAn Impudent Man 21963Film18 Roughsas Hisako Murata1963FilmKing Kong vs. Godzillaas Chikiro's Mother (Dancing Girl) (uncredited)1963FilmDefeat the Boss1962FilmKing Kong vs. Godzillaas Chikiro's Mother1961FilmHappiness of Us Alone1958FilmHoliday in Tokyo1958FilmSong for a Bride1957FilmThe Lower Depthsas Osen the Prostitute1957FilmA Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2as Atsuko Shimada1957FilmA Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 11957FilmHalf Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowmanas The Mountain Girl1957FilmA Man in the Stormas Okon1956FilmA Wife's Heartas Sumiko1956FilmThree Youngmen and a Dream Girlas Osen (Country Girl, Miki’s Fiancée)1956FilmThe Underworld1956FilmSudden Rainas Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)1955FilmI Live in Fearas Asako Kuribayashi1955FilmTomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Treeas Yukie1955FilmBeast Man Snow Manas Chika1954FilmMako Osorubeshi1954FilmFarewell Rabaulas Kimu1954FilmThis Love Costs 50 Million Yen1953FilmThe Red Light Military Baseas Yukiko1953FilmAnatahanas Keiko Kusakabe