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Sumiko Kurishima
Deceased

How Did Sumiko Kurishima Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 85
Also known asKōsen Mizuki, Kakō Mizuki, Сумико КурисимаGenderFemaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn15/03/1902Born inTokyo, JapanDied16/08/1987 (aged 85)Died inTokyoCausekidney failureWikidataQ3460044 ↗TMDb#1082749 ↗

Sumiko Kurishima was a Japanese actress and master of traditional Japanese dance. She is often considered Japan's first female movie star.

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Filmography19 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1956FlowingMovieOhama54
1938Crybaby ApprenticeMovie—36
1937What Did the Lady Forget?MovieTokiko35
1934Mother of the EastMovieOshima32
1933Clear and CloudyMovieSachiko31
1933Every-Night DreamsMovieOmitsu31
1931Sisters: Part 1Movie—29
1931Sisters: Part 2Movie—29
1930ReijinMovieTomoko Mizuhara28
1930Where Do Women Go?MovieOgin28
1930Young LadyMovieYoung Lady28
1930A Primer on MarriageMovieToshiko, his wife28
1929The Father and His SonMovie—27
1927Madame PearlMovie—25
1926JunangeMovie—24
1922The CuckooMovie—20
1921GubijinsôMovie—19
1921An Electrician and His WifeMovie—19
1909New Story of MomotarôMovie—7