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Ruriko Asaoka

Name in Native Language: "浅丘ルリ子" (Japanese/JA)
Actress | * 07/02/1940 (83) | Xinjing, Manchukuo (People's Republic of China)
Ruriko Asaoka (浅丘 ルリ子, Asaoka Ruriko, born 2 July 1940) is a Japanese actress. She won the Medal with Purple Ribbon (2002) and Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2011). She married actor Koji Ishizaka in 1971 after appearing in the same TV drama. They separated in an amicable divorce in 2000 after a nearly 30-year marriage due to Ishizaka’s desire to care for his aging mother. Asaoka made her acting debut in 1955 and has appeared in many Films and TV shows including Goyokin, Machibuse and the television series Zatoichi with Shintaro Katsu. In recent years, she has mainly worked on stage in addition to the occasional television appearance. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Near the pass he stops at an inn where a collection of characters gather, including a gang set on stealing ...

Incident at Blood Pass

Certification unknown

1970 | 3.4/5 | 1h 57min
Action, Drama
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Tora-san visits Hokkaido and is reunited with Lily. Now divorced, she plans to resume her singing career and renews her unusual relationship with Tora-san. ...

Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again

Certification unknown

1975 | 4.0/5 | 1h 31min
Comedy
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Tora-san works hard to bring together his nephew, Mitsuo, and Mitsuo’s girlfriend who is engaged to someone else. ...

Tora-san to the Rescue

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1995 | 1h 47min
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Ruriko Asaoka

Medal With Purple Ribbon Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year Kinuyo Tanaka Award Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actress Golden Arrow Award Kikuta Kazuo Engeki Shō Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Ruriko Asaoka as Actress(87)

as Lily2019 Tora-san, Wish You Were Here
as Kayu Saito2011 Dendera
as Widow2006 The Professor and His Beloved Equation
2002 Mokuyo Kumikyoku
as Lily1997 Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version
as Lily1995 Tora-san to the Rescue
as Riku1994 47 Ronin
1986 The Hall of the Crying Deer
as Lily1980 Tora-san's Tropical Fever
as Natsuko Kurahashi1978 Invitation from the Beach
1976 Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
as Lily1975 Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
as Lily1973 Tora-san's Forget Me Not
as Yukiko Godai1973 Men and War III: The Final Chapter
as Chitose1972 Shadow Hunters
1971 To Love Again
as Yukiko Godai1971 Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
as Aki Kaido1971 Confessions Among Actresses
as Okuni1970 Incident at Blood Pass
as Setsuko Takiguchi1970 The Walking Major
as Yukiko Godai1970 Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
as Oriha1969 Goyokin
as Michi1969 Vixen
1969 Safari 5000
1969 The Girl I Abandoned
1968 Dice and Swords
1968 Man of a Stormy Era
1968 Sun Above, Death Below
as Akiko Kitazawa1967 A Warm Misty Night
as Etsuko1967 Thirst for Love
1967 Velvet Hustler
as Sachiko1967 Asia-Pol
1967 The Man of Victory
as Lady Murasaki1966 The Tale of Genji
1966 Challenge for Glory
as Ayako Kambayashi1966 Love Eternal
as Saeko Mizusawa1966 Kaerazeru hatoba
1965 In Tears
as Noriko Midorikawa1965 Song of Dawn
as Yumiko Hashimoto1965 A Story Written with Water
as Kiyono Kusaka1964 The Flame of Devotion
as Yuki Komura1964 Four Young Sisters
1964 Red Handkerchief
as Youth's Sister1963 Alone on the Pacific
1963 アカシアの雨がやむとき
1963 I Fly for Kicks
as Yoko Kikuchi1963 Prince of Wolves
1962 Hana to ryu
as Sumiko Hashimoto1962 Fresh Leaves
as Noriko Sakakita1962 I Hate But Love
1962 Love in Ginza
1962 The Rambler Goes North
1962 Ai to shi no katami
as Tomoko Akiyama1962 Danger Pays
1961 The Rambler under the Southern Cross
1961 The Plateau Man
1961 Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm
1961 Rambling in the Sea
1960 The Rambler in the Sunset
1960 The Guitarist and the Rancher
1960 Sixteen years old
1960 Wind of Volcano
1960 The Lost Diamond
1960 The Rambler Rides Again
as Midori Ishii1960 Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 The Guitarist from the Sea
as Hideko Matsuda1960 The Tokyo Mighty Guy
1960 Return of the Vagabond
1959 Farewell to Southern Tosa
1959 Who is in the Background?
as Yuki1959 The Rambling Guitarist
1959 Abashiri Prison
as Chiaki Tomooka1959 Friendship of Jazz
as Akiko Murakoshi1959 The Human Cyclone
1959 Downhill Youth
1959 A Man Explodes
as Etsuko Masui1958 The Nun
as Кадзуэ Сугита1958 The Boy Who Came Back
as Noriko Komatsu1958 The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow
1958 Forbidden Lips
as Koyuki1958 絶唱
1958 Fangs of Night
as Akiko1957 The Eagle and the Hawk
as Akiko Taki1957 Dancing Sisters
1957 Jûnana-sai no teikô
as Ruriko1955 The Green Music Box
as Ruriko1955 Tales of Ginza

TV Shows/Series with Ruriko Asaoka as Actress(5)

2017 Yasuragi no Sato A Peaceful Place
as Maki Makyona2007 Sexy Voice and Robo
as Natsuko Sakiya2003 Suika
as Irie1977 Kashin
as Oryo1968 Ryoma ga Yuku

Full Name: Ruriko Asaoka
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Tuesday, 07/02 1940 (July) in Xinjing, Manchukuo (People's Republic of China) (current age: 83 years + 299 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: Japanese (JA)
Spouses (current/former): Kōji Ishizaka
Other names for Ruriko Asaoka (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"浅丘 ルリ子"
"Рурико Асаока"
"あさおか るりこ" (Kana/Japanese)
"あさおか" (Kana/Japanese)
Ruriko Asaoka frequently works together with these people:
Yûjirô Ishihara (26x, Actor)
Akira Kobayashi (21x, Actor)
Toshio Masuda (16x, Crew)
Jō Shishido (16x, Actor)
Akira Suzuki (16x, Crew)
Mari Shiraki (15x, Actress)
Shôki Fukae (14x, Actor)
Buichi Saitô (14x, Crew)
Nobuo Kaneko (13x, Actor)
Saburo Hiromatsu (13x, Actor)
Nobuo Kawakami (12x, Actor)
Mariko Kaga (2x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:162531, Added: 07/06/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024