Yoko Minakaze

Yoko Minakaze

Birth : 1930-01-22, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Death : 2007-08-19

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Yoko Minakaze

Movies

Make-Up
Shiro's mother
Have Wings on Your Heart
Tragedy about a terminally ill girl.
Aoi sanmyaku
Ms. Shiraki
Remake of 1949 film
Red Paper Lantern
A young and newly-married couple in Tokyo lives a hard life moving repeatedly because of their unfamiliar relationships with their surroundings.
Musume-tachi wa kaze ni mukatte
Hiroko's mother
その人は炎のように
Film by Deme Masanobu
Take Care, Red Riding Hood
A high-schooler involved in turn-of-the-decade student movements works to escape his comfort zone and apply himself.
The Vampire Doll
Shidu Nonomura - The Mother of Yûko
A young man travels out into the countryside to meet his fiance, Yuko. When he arrives at the secluded house he is told by her mother that she has died in a car accident. He spends the night at the house and hears some strange sounds at night, even seeing someone that looks just like his dead love. Later he sees Yuko outside the house and follows her to a grave with her name. Cut to some days later where the young mans sister is worried since she hasnt heard from him in some time. She persuades her boyfriend to take her to the house, but is told that he already left. For the sake of proper plot development she doesnt believe Yukos mother and fakes the car breaking down so that they can investigate what really happened.
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo
Hidejuro is sent to prison after killing the boss of a rival family. After being released, he discovers that his family has scattered and he is taken in by a company of quarry workers, whose boss has a strict code of non-violence. When the rival family tries to take over the company and kills their boss, Hidejuro must choose between his promise of non-violence and his yakuza code of revenge...
The Start of Life
A young girl in an industrial town is saving her money to enter college. But her drunken father loses his job, her mother cannot make ends meet, and then the boy she likes loses everything when his factory fails. She takes all her savings out of the bank and offers them to him to make a new start. He refuses at first but eventually agrees and so she goes back to school to tell her teacher that she has decided not to continue college, that she is young and strong, and can make her own way in life.
A Full Life
Ishiguro's wife
A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.
Hana to musume to shiroi michi
Hojo's wife, Yoshie
One of Sayuri Yoshinaga's first leading roles.
Kikenna onna
Madam of the Rubicon bar
Based on the Seichō Matsumoto's story The Woman Who Took the Local Paper.
Diary of Forsaken Love
Follows the life of Tsuru, the poor daughter of farmers in Shinshu, Japan.
The Cock Crows Twice
Three young women make a suicide pact, but they grow to have a better understanding of themselves.
Yasen kangofu
Yukiko Koshima
Japanese war drama.