Yumi Takigawa

Actor Feb 16 (age 75) Suginami, Tokyo, Japan 1974–2024 (50 year career)

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Biography

Yumi Takigawa (多岐川裕美) is a Japanese actress and singer born on February 16, 1951, in Tokyo. She began her career in the early 1970s and has since appeared in over 50 films and numerous television dramas. Takigawa is particularly known for her roles in the nunsploitation genre, notably in School of the Holy Beast (1974), where she portrayed Maya Takigawa, a young woman who joins a convent to uncover the truth behind her mother’s mysterious death. In addition to her film career, Takigawa has b…

Known For

Film

The Bullet Train

SAS Staff

Film

Virus

Asami Noriko

Film

The Transgressor

Maya Takigawa

Film

Graveyard of Honor

Chieko Ishikawa

Film

Gonin 2

Yoko Toyama

Film

Karate Bullfighter

Chiako

Film

Karate Bear Fighter

Chiako

Film

Reed of Glass

Ritsuko Fujishima

Filmography

Acting (70)

Movies (53)

Discord

2020

as Mikie Katou

Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family

2017

as Sanae Sakita

Kanon

2016

as Tatsuko Kishimoto

7.0

The Exchange Letter

2016

as Yuri Oshima

Detective Ballerino

2016

6.3

KUHANA!

2016

Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken

2016

8.3

Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku

2016

8.3

Ghost Writer's Homicide Coverage 2 - Writing About a Celebrity's Crime

2015

Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm

2011

as Hisae

8.0

Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi

2010

as Hisae

8.0

Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki

2009

as Hisae

8.0

Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman

2008

as Hisae

8.0

Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

2007

as Hisae

8.0

Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

2006

as Hisae

Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya

2005

as Hisae

Veronika Decides to Die

2005

as Kyoko (Towa's mother)

Jubaku: Spellbound

as Nobue Aoki

Gonin 2

as Yoko Toyama

After the Wind Has Gone

1996

3.0

Onihei's Detective Records

1995

8.0

Goodbye for Tomorrow

1995

as Mitsuko Morishita

The Man Who Shot the Don

1994

The Notorious Bored Samurai 9

1994

as Yaehime

The Woman Who Makes Cocoon

1994

as Chikako

Haruka, Nostalgia

1993

as Bar's Customer

6.0

Unmei no gyakuten: Nusuma reta kigyô himitsu!

The Triple Cross

as Misato

Kanei Chronicles

as Sawa

Sea of Wandering

1990

The Ninja Vixens II: Veil of Illusions

1990

The Notorious Bored Samurai 3

1989

Music Box

1989

as Shizuko Kubo

Nemuri Kyōshirō

1989

7.0

Katayoku dake no tenshi

1986

Vendetta of Obligation

1985

L・O・V・I・N・G

1983

Completely... With That Air!

Virus

as Asami Noriko

Magnitude 7.9

Troubleman Laughs and Kills

1979

Aspiration

1977

Detonation! Violent Games

1976

as Yuki Kazama

6.0

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

1976

as Nami Matsushima

5.4

Minato no Yoko Yokohama Yokosuka

The Bullet Train

as SAS Staff

Graveyard of Honor

as Chieko Ishikawa

Karate Bear Fighter

as Chiako

Karate Bullfighter

as Chiako

The Legend of Love & Sincerity: Continuation

1975

The Transgressor

1974

as Maya Takigawa

6.4

A Single Flower Withered

1974

The Ninja Vixens: The Kagero Squad

Television (17)

My Precious

2024

as Natsuno Kazumi

Love is Phantom

as Hase Aoi

Double Fantasy

as Kiyoko Moriyama

Reed of Glass

as Ritsuko Fujishima

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

Love and Glory

as Kinu

Sayoko is Back

as Chika Sekine

SMAP×SMAP

as Bistro Guest

Shinjuku Shark

The Fire Still Burns

フランスグルメ殺人事件

金曜日には花を買って

Burning Mountain River

1984

as Emi Hatanaka / Amo

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

as Akiko Shiga

Toge no Gunzo

We are angels!

as Yu

The Yagyu Conspiracy

as Izumo-no-Okuni