Etsuko Shihomi
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
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy
1986
as Miho
Atami Murder Case
1986
as Tomoko Mizuno
Cabaret
1986
as Bar maid
The Second Is a Christian
1985
as Kyoko
The Audition
1984
as Reiko Nanase
Shanghai Rhapsody
1984
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
1984
as Crimson Rose
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983
as Inusaka Keno Tanetomo
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
1983
Fall Guy
1982
as Actress
I Are You, You Am Me
1982
as Mitsuko Ono
Ninja Gangsters 2: The Lullaby of Hell
1982
Roaring Fire
1981
as Chihiro
The Moon Mask Rider
1981
as Ikuko
Shogun's Ninja
1980
as Ai-Lian
Peman 80
1979
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1979
as Kindaichi's Neighbor
Message from Space
1978
as Emeralida
Shogun's Samurai
1978
as Yagyu Akane
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
1977
as Kyoko Nanbu
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
1977
as Lam Ling
Soul of Chiba
1977
as Lihua
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
1976
as Kiku Nakagawa
Festival Champ
1976