Karasuma Setsuko

Name: Karasuma Setsuko
Native name: 烏丸せつこ
Also Known as: からすませつこ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: February 3, 1955
Age: 71

Setsuko Karasuma is a Japanese actress and model born in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. She attended Chukyo University, but left before finishing. She is employed by the From First Production talent agency. She made her debut as a Clarion Girl in 1980, moving quickly into the gravure idol scene. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2019	Scarlet Japanese Drama, 2019, 150 eps Koike Anri (Support Role)	150	Koike Anri Support Role	7.6
2016	Suna no Tou - Shiri Sugita Rinjin Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Mita Kumiko (Support Role)	10	Mita Kumiko Support Role	7.7
2016	Kakuregiku Japanese Drama, 2016, 8 eps Yoshioka Tsuruyo (Support Role)	8	Yoshioka Tsuruyo Support Role	7.0
2015	Dr. Storks Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps Kasahara Setsuko (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	10	Kasahara Setsuko (Ep. 5) Guest Role	8.3
2015	Crazy for Me Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps Mari (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	10	Mari (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.3
2014	Hanayome no Ren Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2014, 60 eps Tanimotoe Teruka (Support Role)	60	Tanimotoe Teruka Support Role	6.0
2013	Namonaki Doku Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps Nara Kazuko (Support Role)	11	Nara Kazuko Support Role	7.4
2011	Hanayome no Ren Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2011, 43 eps Tanimotoe Teruka (Support Role)	43	Tanimotoe Teruka Support Role	6.0
2010	Hanayome no Ren Japanese Drama, 2010, 42 eps Tanimotoe Teruka (Support Role)	42	Tanimotoe Teruka Support Role	7.0
2010	Kasouken no Onna Season 10 Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps Asaba Mie (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	10	Asaba Mie (Ep. 10) Guest Role	8.3
2010	Tetsu no Hone Japanese Drama, 2010, 5 eps (Unknown)	5	Unknown	7.0
2008	Road to Remarriage Japanese Drama, 2008, 45 eps Kuribayashi Masako (Support Role)	45	Kuribayashi Masako Support Role	6.0
2007	Kyoto Chiken no Onna Season 4 Japanese Drama, 2007, 8 eps Fukumoto Tamae (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	8	Fukumoto Tamae (Ep. 7) Guest Role	0.0
2007	Crossing of Heat Haze Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps Odai (Support Role)	11	Odai Support Role	6.0
2005	Hachiro Japanese Drama, 2005, 9 eps Haru (Support Role)	9	Haru Support Role	10.0
1998	Shounentachi Japanese Drama, 1998, 3 eps Kakuta Rie [Shinya's mother] (Support Role)	3	Kakuta Rie [Shinya's mother] Support Role	7.6
1986	Atsumi Kiyoshi no Naite Tamaru Ka Japanese Drama, 1986, 12 eps (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	12	(Ep. 6) Guest Role	8.0
1986	Chasing Man Japanese Drama, 1986, 4 eps Kozu Yumiko (Main Role)	4	Kozu Yumiko Main Role	0.0
1982	Kinyo Mystery Gekijo: Kao Japanese Drama, 1982, 4 eps Natsukawa Kei (Main Role)	4	Natsukawa Kei Main Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	August Grove Japanese Movie, 2026, Nakahara Fumi (Main Role)	Nakahara Fumi Main Role	0.0
2024	Living in Two Worlds Japanese Movie, 2024, Suzuki Hiroko (Support Role)	Suzuki Hiroko Support Role	7.7
2022	You've Got a Friend Japanese Movie, 2022, (Support Role)	Support Role	5.9
2022	Nan-Nanda Japanese Movie, 2022, Michiko (Main Role)	Michiko Main Role	0.0
2021	Tomorrow's Dining Table Japanese Movie, 2021, Ishibashi Yoshie [Kana's mother] (Support Role)	Ishibashi Yoshie [Kana's mother] Support Role	7.5
2021	Ride or Die Japanese Movie, 2021, Oe Ichiko (Support Role)	Oe Ichiko Support Role	6.3
2020	Yokosuka Kitan Japanese Movie, 2020, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2020	Genzaichi wa idzu ku nari ya eiga kantoku Higashi Yoichi Japanese Movie, 2020, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2018	Kyoukaishi Japanese Movie, 2018, Noguchi Kyoko (Support Role)	Noguchi Kyoko Support Role	6.2
2018	The Crimes That Bind Japanese Movie, 2018, Miyamoto Yasuyo (Support Role)	Miyamoto Yasuyo Support Role	7.6
2016	Double Life Japanese Movie, 2016, [Neighboring aunt] (Support Role)	[Neighboring aunt] Support Role	6.9
2016	TOO YOUNG TO DIE! Japanese Movie, 2016, Gozu [Cowhead teacher] (Support Role)	Gozu [Cowhead teacher] Support Role	7.4
2016	64: Part 2 Japanese Movie, 2016, Hiyoshi Masae (Support Role)	Hiyoshi Masae Support Role	7.1
2016	64 Japanese Movie, 2016, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.0
2015	Kiyamachi Daruma Japanese Movie, 2015, Arai Shizue (Support Role)	Arai Shizue Support Role	6.4
2013	Jukai no Futari Japanese Movie, 2013, Komori Shigeko (Support Role)	Komori Shigeko Support Role	8.0
2012	Hasami Japanese Movie, 2012, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.0
2011	Kimi no Sukina Uta Japanese Movie, 2011, Nagakiyo Kayo (Support Role)	Nagakiyo Kayo Support Role	7.0
2010	Lost Crime: Senkou Japanese Movie, 2010, [Inn owner] (Support Role)	[Inn owner] Support Role	4.0
2010	Ramune Japanese Movie, 2010, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.4
2009	The Unbroken Japanese Movie, 2009, Hida Mitsuko [Kyoko's mother] (Support Role)	Hida Mitsuko [Kyoko's mother] Support Role	7.2
2009	The Shonen Merikensack Japanese Movie, 2009, Miho [Akio's ex] (Support Role)	Miho [Akio's ex] Support Role	7.1
2008	Samurai Gangsters Japanese Movie, 2008, Onatsu (Bit part)	Onatsu Bit part	5.0
2008	Furusato wo Kudasai Japanese Movie, 2008, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2007	Tokyo Rhapsody Japanese Movie, 2007, (Support Role)	Support Role	8.0
2007	The Matsugane Potshot Affair Japanese Movie, 2007, Kuniyoshi Izumi (Support Role)	Kuniyoshi Izumi Support Role	6.0
2005	Portrait of the Wind Japanese Movie, 2005, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
2004	Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie Japanese Movie, 2004, {Hisao} (Main Role)	{Hisao} Main Role	6.9
2003	Her Island, My Island Japanese Movie, 2003, Mitsuko [Kuriko's paternal aunt] (Support Role)	Mitsuko [Kuriko's paternal aunt] Support Role	6.9
2002	Gokudo Jihaado: Seisen III Japanese Movie, 2002, (Support Role)	Support Role	3.0
2002	Gokudo Jihaado: Seisen II Japanese Movie, 2002, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
2002	Gokudo Jihaado: Seisen Japanese Movie, 2002, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1998	Young Thugs: Nostalgia Japanese Movie, 1998, [Riichi's mother] (Main Role)	[Riichi's mother] Main Role	7.7
1995	Minami no Shima ni Yuki ga Furu Japanese Movie, 1995, Kanoya Tomomi (Support Role)	Kanoya Tomomi Support Role	0.0
1992	Goodbye Heiji Japanese Movie, 1992, Kano Keiko (Support Role)	Kano Keiko Support Role	0.0
1991	Hello Hari Nezumi Japanese Movie, 1991, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1987	Makeup Japanese Movie, 1987, Mami (Main Role)	Mami Main Role	2.0
1985	Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Japanese Movie, 1985, {Kyoko's House} Mitsuko (Support Role)	{Kyoko's House} Mitsuko Support Role	7.7
1981	Sukkari... Sono Ki De! Japanese Movie, 1981, (Main Role)	Main Role	6.0
1981	Manon Japanese Movie, 1981, Mitsuko (Main Role)	Mitsuko Main Role	2.0
1980	Sound of the Tides Japanese Movie, 1980, Sachiko (Support Role)	Sachiko Support Role	6.4
1980	Four Seasons: Natsuko Japanese Movie, 1980, Natsuko (Main Role)	Natsuko Main Role	6.3

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	Totsugawa Keibu Series 6: Nikko Koi to Uragiri no Kinugawa Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps Kamei Kimiko (Support Role)	1	Kamei Kimiko Support Role	0.0
2015	Himawari no Oka - 1983 nen Natsu Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps [Takako's mother] (Support Role)	1	[Takako's mother] Support Role	8.0
2014	The Case Files of Tax Investigator Madogiwa Tarou 26 Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Hoshijima Hatsuko [Okayama Bank Kurashiki Branch dispatched employee, Takuro's mother] (Guest Role)	1	Hoshijima Hatsuko [Okayama Bank Kurashiki Branch dispatched employee, Takuro's mother] Guest Role	2.0
2014	Totsugawa Keibu Series 51: Kyoto ~Obama Satsujin Meiro~Yaobikuni Densetsu no Kai~ Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Kanai Fumi [Painter] (Guest Role)	1	Kanai Fumi [Painter] Guest Role	0.0
2013	Mikaiketsu Jiken: File.03 Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps [Main culprit] (Main Role)	1	[Main culprit] Main Role	0.0
2012	Watashi wa Daikoya! Haruko no Jiken Suiri: Bajin Road o Ubatta Satsujin-han Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps Sugawara Natsumi (Guest Role)	1	Sugawara Natsumi Guest Role	0.0
2009	Senryokugai Tsukoku Japanese Special, 2009, 1 eps Amano Horoko (Support Role)	1	Amano Horoko Support Role	8.0
2008	Onsen Maruhi Daisakusen 5: Shikake Hito vs. Hotel Baishu Hito Yamaguchi-ken Nagato Onsenkyo Japanese Special, 2008, 1 eps Nishimura Taeko [Ayako's sister, Yumoto Kanko Hotel 'Nishikyo' landlady] (Guest Role)	1	Nishimura Taeko [Ayako's sister, Yumoto Kanko Hotel 'Nishikyo' landlady] Guest Role	0.0
2004	Saotome Chiharu no Tenjo Hokoku-sho 16: Shizuoka Yukemuri Tour Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps Muramatsu Setsuko [Ichizo's first daughter] (Guest Role)	1	Muramatsu Setsuko [Ichizo's first daughter] Guest Role	0.0
1984	Tomoyo Japanese Special, 1984, 1 eps (Main Role)	1	Main Role	0.0

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