Etsuko Shihomi
Born: 1955-10-29 in Okayama, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Etsuko Shihomi (also known as Sue Shihomi) is a former Japanese actress and martial artist best known for her roles in 1970s action films. Born in 1955, she was a protégé of Sonny Chiba and a key member of the Japan Action Club. Shihomi gained fame as the lead in the "Sister Street Fighter" film series, showcasing her impressive martial arts skills. She also appeared in other notable films such as "The Street Fighter" (1974) and "The Executioner" (1974). Shihomi retired from acting in the 1980s, leaving behind a legacy as one of Japan’s pioneering female action stars.
Filmography
1986
- Cabaret as Bar maid
- Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy as 美保
- Atami Murder Case as Tomoko Mizuno
1985
- The Second Is a Christian as Kyoko
1984
- Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy as Crimson Rose
- Shanghai Rhapsody
- The Audition as Reiko Nanase
1983
- Legend of the Eight Samurai as Inusaka Keno Tanetomo
- Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
1982
- Fall Guy as Actress
- Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest as Yagyu Akane
- I Are You, You Am Me as Mitsuko Ono
- Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
1981
- Roaring Fire as Chihiro
- The Moon Mask Rider as Ikuko
1980
- Shadow Warriors as Ochō
- Shogun's Ninja as Ai-Lian
1979
- The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as Kindaichi's Neighbor
- Peman 80
1978
- The Yagyu Conspiracy as Yagyu Akane
- Netchū Jidai
- Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy as Yagyu Akane
- Message from Space as Emeralida
1977
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai as Natsuko Kono
- Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon as Lin Li
- Soul of Chiba as Lihua
- Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye as Kyoko Nanbu
1976
- Daihijôsen
- Karate Warriors as Fisherwoman
- Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist as Kiku Nakagawa
- Dragon Princess as Yumi Higaki
- Festival Champ
1975
- The Bullet Train as Telephone Operator
- The Return of Sister Street Fighter as Li Koryu
- Karate Bullfighter as Geisha
- The Killing Machine as Miho Tomoda
- 13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats as Maki Hyuga (13-kaidan no Maki)
- The Great Chase as Shinobu Yashiro
- The Decisive Power of Aikido
1974
- The Bodyguard
- The Street Fighter as Nachi Shikenbaru
- The Street Fighter's Last Revenge as Huǒ Fèng
- Sister Street Fighter as Li Koryu
- Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread as Li Koryu
- The Executioner II: Karate Inferno as Miko Kurenai / Siu Rei
1973
- Kikaida 01 as Mari / Bijinda
- The Bodyguard as Maki
- Bodyguard Kiba 2 as Maki
- Murderous Love