About Jitsuko Yoshimura
Born 1943. Jitsuko Yoshimura is a Japanese actor.
is a Japanese film and television actress. She was discovered by Shōhei Imamura as a newcomer and cast in the film Pigs and Battleships. She went on to appear in films like Imamura's The Insect Woman, Kaneto Shindō's Onibaba, for which she received the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actress, Her sister is actress Mari Yoshimura (1935–).
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Who is Jitsuko Yoshimura?
actress
When was Jitsuko Yoshimura born?
Jitsuko Yoshimura was born on 18 April 1943 in Tokyo.
What is Jitsuko Yoshimura's occupation?
Jitsuko Yoshimura is an actor.
What nationality is Jitsuko Yoshimura?
Jitsuko Yoshimura is Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jitsuko Yoshimura
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jitsuko Yoshimura. https://biography.guide/jitsuko-yoshimura/
MLA: "Jitsuko Yoshimura." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jitsuko-yoshimura/.
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