Anzai Kyoko

Name: Anzai Kyoko
Native name: 安西郷子
Also Known as: Anzai Kyouko, 三橋町子, 安西卿子
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: September 27, 1934
Died: December 28, 2002

Anzai was a member of the Osaka Shochiku Opera Company from 1950-1953. She entered film immediately after resigning from the company. She retired from acting completely following her marriage in 1961 to fellow actor Tatsuya Mihashi. They remained married until her death in 2002.

While her film career only lasted 8 years at most, she appeared in a staggering number of films during that time; according to one source she is credited in over 50 films!

(Source: Godzilla Cineaste) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1959	Battle in Outer Space Japanese Movie, 1959, Shiraishi Etsuko (Main Role)	Shiraishi Etsuko Main Role	6.1
1959	Sazae-san no Shinkon Katei Japanese Movie, 1959, Etsuko (Support Role)	Etsuko Support Role	0.0
1959	Sazae-san no Kekkon Japanese Movie, 1959, Takayama Etsuko (Support Role)	Takayama Etsuko Support Role	0.0
1958	The Engagement Trip Japanese Movie, 1958, Etsuko [Daughter of Fuguta's boarding house] (Support Role)	Etsuko [Daughter of Fuguta's boarding house] Support Role	0.0
1956	Oabare Cha-Cha Musume Japanese Movie, 1956, Wife Kanako (Support Role)	Wife Kanako Support Role	0.0
1956	Vampire Moth Japanese Movie, 1956, Sugino Yumiko (Support Role)	Sugino Yumiko Support Role	5.6
1956	Hokkai no Hanran Japanese Movie, 1956, Kawana Kyoko (Support Role)	Kawana Kyoko Support Role	0.0
1955	Mother's Melody Japanese Movie, 1955, Keiko (Support Role)	Keiko Support Role	0.0
1955	Seishun Kaidan Japanese Movie, 1955, Okumura Chiharu (Main Role)	Okumura Chiharu Main Role	0.0
1955	Mysterious Pygmy Japanese Movie, 1955, Michiko / Komatsu (Main Role)	Michiko / Komatsu Main Role	0.0
1954	Tetsuwan Kyojin Japanese Movie, 1954, Akiko (Main Role)	Akiko Main Role	6.0
1954	Ai to Shi no Tanima Japanese Movie, 1954, Sakata Noriko (Support Role)	Sakata Noriko Support Role	1.0
1954	Road to Hawaii Japanese Movie, 1954, Anna (Support Role)	Anna Support Role	0.0
1954	An Inn at Osaka Japanese Movie, 1954, Omitsu (Support Role)	Omitsu Support Role	7.0
1953	Love Letter Japanese Movie, 1953, [Yamaji's client] (Guest Role)	[Yamaji's client] Guest Role	6.9
1953	Seishun Jazu Musume Japanese Movie, 1953, Minagawa Kyoko (Support Role)	Minagawa Kyoko Support Role	0.0

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