Negishi Akemi

Name: Negishi Akemi
Native name: 根岸明美
Also Known as: ねぎしあけみ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: March 26, 1934
Died: March 11, 2008

Negishi Akemi was a Japanese actress. She came to the attention of international audiences when she starred in the US/Japanese co-production Anatahan, her debut film. Josef von Sternberg directed the tale of shipwrecked Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that World War II had ended six years after the bombing of Hiroshima.

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1992	Hanshichi Torimonocho Japanese Drama, 1992, 19 eps Mikuniya Oka (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	19	Mikuniya Oka (Ep. 6) Guest Role	3.0
1989	Seishun Kazoku Japanese Drama, 1989, 156 eps Shioki Reiko (Support Role)	156	Shioki Reiko Support Role	8.0
1988	Papa wa Nenjuu Kurou Suru Japanese Drama, 1988, 13 eps Mrs. Oyabu (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	13	Mrs. Oyabu (Ep. 6) Guest Role	0.0
1986	Toki ni wa Issho ni Japanese Drama, 1986, 11 eps [Small restaurant 'Madoka' landlady] (Support Role)	11	[Small restaurant 'Madoka' landlady] Support Role	5.0
1984	Mayonaka no Nioi Japanese Drama, 1984, 13 eps Shige Ishikawa (Support Role)	13	Shige Ishikawa Support Role	7.0
1981	Doshin Akatsuki Rannosuke Japanese Drama, 1981, 45 eps (Ep. 21) (Guest Role)	45	(Ep. 21) Guest Role	0.0
1979	3-nen B-gumi Kinpachi Sensei Japanese Drama, 1979, 23 eps Yashima Katsuko [Miyuki's mother] (Ep. 19, 22) (Guest Role)	23	Yashima Katsuko [Miyuki's mother] (Ep. 19, 22) Guest Role	7.4
1974	Jikengari Japanese Drama, 1974, 14 eps (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	14	(Ep.1) Guest Role	0.0
1973	Ultraman Taro Japanese Drama, 1973, 53 eps [Fumio's mother] (Ep. 27) (Guest Role)	53	[Fumio's mother] (Ep. 27) Guest Role	7.2
1973	Mito Komon Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1973, 35 eps (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	35	(Ep. 8) Guest Role	6.0
1972	Ashita Tenki ni Naare Japanese Drama, 1972, 16 eps (Support Role)	16	Support Role	0.0
1972	Taiyo ni Hoero Japanese Drama, 1972, 718 eps Mrs. Osato (Ep. 152) \| (Ep. 523) \| Eguchi Harue (Ep. 592) \| (Ep. 652) (Guest Role)	718	Mrs. Osato (Ep. 152) \| (Ep. 523) \| Eguchi Harue (Ep. 592) \| (Ep. 652) Guest Role	4.0
1969	Onihei Hankacho Japanese Drama, 1969, 65 eps Otoyo (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	65	Otoyo (Ep. 11) Guest Role	0.0
1968	Kaette Kita Yojinbo Japanese Drama, 1968, 36 eps (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	36	(Ep. 11) Guest Role	0.0
1961	Hanshichi Torimonocho Japanese Drama, 1961, 27 eps (Ep. 24) (Guest Role)	27	(Ep. 24) Guest Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1984	Location Japanese Movie, 1984, Umeko (Support Role)	Umeko Support Role	0.0
1983	The Makioka Sisters Japanese Movie, 1983, Mrs. Shimotsuma (Support Role)	Mrs. Shimotsuma Support Role	7.1
1982	Lady Karuizawa Japanese Movie, 1982, Yoko / Keiko's niece (Main Role)	Yoko / Keiko's niece Main Role	5.8
1981	Distant Thunder Japanese Movie, 1981, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.4
1979	No More Easy Life Japanese Movie, 1979, [Mariko's mother] (Support Role)	[Mariko's mother] Support Role	7.1
1979	The Strangling Japanese Movie, 1979, [Woman] (Bit part)	[Woman] Bit part	3.0
1979	Motto Shinaya Kani: Motto Shitata Kani Japanese Movie, 1979, Taguchi Mineko (Support Role)	Taguchi Mineko Support Role	3.0
1978	Orion no Satsui Yori Joji no Hoteishiki Japanese Movie, 1978, [Mother] (Support Role)	[Mother] Support Role	0.0
1978	Kiken na Kankei Japanese Movie, 1978, Miyakawa Masae (Support Role)	Miyakawa Masae Support Role	0.0
1975	Hatsukoi Japanese Movie, 1975, Matsumiya Michiko (Support Role)	Matsumiya Michiko Support Role	0.0
1974	Military Comfort Woman Japanese Movie, 1974, (Support Role)	Support Role	2.0
1973	Lady Snowblood Japanese Movie, 1973, Tajire no Okiku (Support Role)	Tajire no Okiku Support Role	7.7
1973	Female Convict Scorpion: Grudge Song Japanese Movie, 1973, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.2
1973	Female Yakuza Tale: Inquisition and Torture Japanese Movie, 1973, Boss lady (Support Role)	Boss lady Support Role	6.8
1973	Toshigoro Japanese Movie, 1973, Machiko (Support Role)	Machiko Support Role	0.0
1973	Sex & Fury Japanese Movie, 1973, Tailor Ogin (Support Role)	Tailor Ogin Support Role	6.8
1972	Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion Japanese Movie, 1972, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
1971	Asobi Japanese Movie, 1971, [Boy's mother] (Support Role)	[Boy's mother] Support Role	6.5
1970	Dodesukaden Japanese Movie, 1970, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.6
1968	Snake Woman’s Curse Japanese Movie, 1968, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.0
1967	Kigeki: Kyuko ressha Japanese Movie, 1967, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.0
1965	Red Beard Japanese Movie, 1965, (Support Role)	Support Role	8.0
1964	Nemuri Kyoshiro 4: Joyoken Japanese Movie, 1964, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
1964	High School Juniors 2 Japanese Movie, 1964, Hanai Yasuko (Support Role)	Hanai Yasuko Support Role	0.0
1963	Arashi o Yobu Juhachi-nin Japanese Movie, 1963, Murata Hisako (Support Role)	Murata Hisako Support Role	8.5
1962	King Kong vs. Godzilla Japanese Movie, 1962, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.6
1961	Happiness of Us Alone Japanese Movie, 1961, (Support Role)	Support Role	9.0
1958	A Holiday in Tokyo Japanese Movie, 1958, (Support Role)	Support Role	1.0
1958	Hanayome Sanjuso Japanese Movie, 1958, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1957	The Lower Depths Japanese Movie, 1957, Osen [Prostitute] (Support Role)	Osen [Prostitute] Support Role	7.1
1956	A Wife's Heart Japanese Movie, 1956, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.9
1956	Sudden Rain Japanese Movie, 1956, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.6
1955	I Live in Fear Japanese Movie, 1955, Kuribayashi Asako (Support Role)	Kuribayashi Asako Support Role	7.3
1955	Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree Japanese Movie, 1955, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1955	Half Human Japanese Movie, 1955, (Support Role)	Support Role	5.9
1955	No Response from Car 33 Japanese Movie, 1955, Sugawa Yuri (Support Role)	Sugawa Yuri Support Role	0.0
1954	Farewell Rabaul Japanese Movie, 1954, Kim (Support Role)	Kim Support Role	5.6
1953	Akasen Kichi Japanese Movie, 1953, Yukiko / "Julie" (Support Role)	Yukiko / "Julie" Support Role	0.0
1953	Anatahan Japanese Movie, 1953, Kusakabe Keiko / "Queen Bee" (Main Role)	Kusakabe Keiko / "Queen Bee" Main Role	6.2

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1989	Ko Kyoto Mystery 1 Japanese Special, 1989, 1 eps Matsumura Kayo [Kazuhiko and Yuri's parents] (Guest Role)	1	Matsumura Kayo [Kazuhiko and Yuri's parents] Guest Role	0.0
1966	Hachiue wo Kau Onna Japanese Special, 1966, 1 eps (Main Role)	1	Main Role	0.0

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