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Etsuko Shihomi
Okayama, Japan
Etsuko Shihomi (also known as Sue Shihomi) is a former Japanese actress and martial artist best known for her roles in 1970s action films. Born in 1955, she was a protégé of Sonny…
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Etsuko Shihomi (also known as Sue Shihomi) is a former Japanese actress and martial artist best known for her roles in 1970s action films. Born in 1955, she was a protégé of Sonny Chiba and a key member of the Japan Action Club. Shihomi gained fame as the lead in the "Sister Street Fighter" film series, showcasing her impressive martial arts skills. She also appeared in other notable films such as "The Street Fighter" (1974) and "The Executioner" (1974). Shihomi retired from acting in the 1980s, leaving behind a legacy as one of Japan’s pioneering female action stars.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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1986
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
Movie 美保
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1986
Atami Murder Case
Movie Tomoko Mizuno
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1986
Cabaret
Movie Bar maid
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1985
The Second Is a Christian
Movie Kyoko
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1984
The Audition
Movie Reiko Nanase
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1984
Shanghai Rhapsody
Movie
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1984
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
Movie Crimson Rose
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1983
Legend of the Eight Samurai
Movie Inusaka Keno Tanetomo
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1983
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Movie
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1982
Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest
TV show Yagyu Akane
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1982
Fall Guy
Movie Actress
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1982
I Are You, You Am Me
Movie Mitsuko Ono
- 1982
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1981
Roaring Fire
Movie Chihiro
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1981
The Moon Mask Rider
Movie Ikuko
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1980
Shogun's Ninja
Movie Ai-Lian
More credits
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1980
Shadow Warriors
TV show Ochō
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1979
Peman 80
Movie
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1979
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Movie Kindaichi's Neighbor
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1978
Netchū Jidai
TV show
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1978
The Yagyu Conspiracy
TV show Yagyu Akane
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1978
Message from Space
Movie Emeralida
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1978
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
Movie Yagyu Akane
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1977
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Movie Kyoko Nanbu
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1977
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
Movie Lam Ling
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1977
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
TV show Natsuko Kono
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1977
Soul of Chiba
Movie Lihua
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1976
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
Movie Kiku Nakagawa
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1976
Festival Champ
Movie
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1976
Karate Warriors
Movie Fisherwoman
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1976
Dragon Princess
Movie Yumi Higaki
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1976
Daihijôsen
TV show
- 1975
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1975
The Return of Sister Street Fighter
Movie Li Koryu
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1975
Karate Bullfighter
Movie Geisha
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1975
The Bullet Train
Movie Telephone Operator
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1975
The Great Chase
Movie Shinobu Yashiro
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1975
13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats
Movie Maki Hyuga (13-kaidan no Maki)
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1975
The Killing Machine
Movie Miho Tomoda
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1974
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
Movie Miko Kurenai / Siu Rei
