Etsuko Shihomi
Birthday: 1955-10-29
Place of Birth: Okayama, Japan
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.
Movies
Fall Guy
Ginshiro, threatened by poor repute and upcoming star Tachibana, forces his friend Yasu to marry Kon...
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Roaring Fire
On his death bed the man who raised Joji reveals that he is not his real father and that Joji’s real...
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Sister Street Fighter
Li Mansei is a martial-arts champion turned undercover agent. When he is captured by a drug lord, hi...
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The Great Chase
Shihomi Etsuko plays a race car driver who also lends out her services to the Japanese Secret Servic...
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Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
Duke Togo (codename: Golgo 13) is a ruthless assassin who's accepted a tricky assignment from an Ame...
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Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
The second in Norio Nanjo’s “Secret” series. The former secret phantom Sanzo (Hiroki Matsukata) and ...
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Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
Koryu heads to Yokohama in search of a woman named Birei, kidnapped by diamond smugglers who move th...
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Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
Kiku Nakakawa, the only daughter of an old kimono shop owner in Kyoto, is enthusiastic about karate....
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The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
When both a priceless jewel and the daughter of a rich heiress are stolen by a master criminal, Koga...
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I Are You, You Am Me
9th-graders Kazuo and Kazumi take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through su...
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13 Steps of Maki: The Young Aristocrats
Maki is the leader of a female gang who fights for justice, but she ends up being framed and sent to...
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The Moon Mask Rider
The Moon Mask Rider is a tokusatsu movie produced by Purumie International/Herald Enterprises and di...
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Dragon Princess
A karate master played by Sonny Chiba is attacked and left crippled and blinded in one eye. He train...
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The Street Fighter's Last Revenge
Terry Sugury is hired to recover one of two tapes containing a formula for making heroin for a price...
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Shogun's Ninja
In the middle of the 16th century, Hideyoshi, a power hungry warlord sets out to destroy the Momochi...
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Legend of the Eight Samurai
The evil Hikita clan rises from the dead to fulfill a curse on the Satomi clan by restoring the face...
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Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Kabamaru is a young boy raised and trained by his grandfather as a ninja. After the sudden death of ...
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The Second Is a Christian
The story of beautiful Christian nun, Kyoko who is the object of affection for two very different me...
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Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
During his travels, Tora-san comes across a traditional theater he used to visit, and discovers that...
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Atami Murder Case
Chief Detective KIMURA Denbei, fondly referred to as Smoky Denbei, is a legendary figure at the Metr...
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The Return of Sister Street Fighter
When Koryu's childhood friend Shurei is abducted by gangsters, the desperate young woman recruits a ...
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The Bullet Train
A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows...
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Shogun's Samurai
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers ...
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Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
Lewd, long-haired karate kid Kotaro Shindo spends his days causing amok at the prestigious Tsurugami...
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The Street Fighter
Takuma Tsurugi takes on the government, the police, the mafia and an international ring of kidnapper...
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Festival Champ
Hiroki Matsukata is a fish market worker and a fanatical Japanese festival rascal. He also falls in ...
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The Killing Machine
Mr. Soh, a righteous man with a cold stare and fists of steel, returns to a lawless post-war Japan i...
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The Decisive Power of Aikido
It is about the life of Ueshiba - the founder of aikido. We can see how he decided to develop aikido...
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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Obayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous mo...
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Soul of Chiba
This mid-1970s martial arts classic stars Sonny Chiba as Mu Yun Tek, a young man trained in the Thai...
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Shanghai Rhapsody
Set in the 1930s in the international city of Shanghai, the film follows the extravagant life and ti...
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Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Komori Chiaki is a budding tennis student. However, one day while training, her coach hits a ball in...
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Bodyguard Kiba 2
Kiba is back again, but this time he has fallen from grace and sent to prison for all the violent ac...
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Karate Bullfighter
Sonny Chiba plays Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama, who unexpectedly arrives at a karate to...
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Cabaret
A young jazz musician's desire to advance in his career runs afoul of organized crime in this thrill...
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Message from Space
The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders ...
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Murderous Love
A 300 year old witch agrees to assassinate a dead-sick businessman and his ignorant sexy wife upon t...
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