Actor

Etsuko Shihomi

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Movies: 40Series: 9

TMDB ID: 138418

IMDb ID: nm0793399

Known for: Acting

Born: October 29, 1955

Age: 70

Place of birth: Okayama, Japan

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1970 - 1986

Years active: 17

Average TMDB rating: 6.15

Wikidata: Q3543645

Also known as

Etsuko Nagabuchi • 長渕悦子 • Etsuko Shiomi • 塩見悦子 • Sue Shiomi • ジャパンアクションクラブ

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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.