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Yumiko Nogawa

Born
Aug 30, 1944 · Age 82
Place of birth
Kyoto, Japan
Gender
Female
Movie credits
83
TV credits
16
Also known as (2)
  • 野川 由美子
  • یومیکو نوگاوا

Biography

Yumiko Nogawa, born August 30, 1944, is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably Gate of Flesh (1964), a Japanese erotic film, 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 & the Fugitives (1968), the eighteenth film in the Zatoichi series. She has also appeared in television series…