Yumiko Nogawa

is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably Gate of Flesh, part of a trilogy of films she made with director Seijun Suzuki. Including Story of a Prostitute (1965) and Carmen from Kawachi (1966), these films are known as Nogawa's "Flesh Trilogy". Nogawa has appeared in numerous films in Japan, including director Nagisa Oshima's The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) and Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968), the eighteenth film in the Zatoichi series. She has also appeared in television series on Nippon Television, TV Tokyo, Fuji TV, and NHK.

Filmography Gate of Flesh (1964) - Maya Kunoichi ninpō (1964) - Sen hime Story of a Prostitute (1965) - Harumi The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) - Hitomi Carmen from Kawachi (1966) - Carmen A Certain Killer (1967) - Keiko Daimon Otokode Shinitai (1969) Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974) - Kaoru Sugita Hokuriku Proxy War (1977) Okinawan Boys (1983) Ruten no umi (1990) - Fusae Matsuzaka The Geisha House (1999) - Michiko The Sea Is Watching (2002) - Omine The Book Peddler (2016) - Sachi Toda

Television Hissatsu Shiokinin (1973) - Okin Tasukenin Hashiru (1974) Choshichiro Edo Nikki (1983–91) Dokuganryū Masamune (1987) - Asahi no kata Last Cinderella (2013) - Setsuko Takenouchi