Setsuko Karasuma

Biography

Setsuko Karasuma (烏丸 せつこ Karasuma Setsuko) is an actress and model born on 3 February 1955 in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. She attended Chukyo University, but left before finishing. She is employed by the From First Production talent agency. Karasuma made her debut as a Clarion Girl in 1980, moving quickly into the gravure idol scene. Her debut as a film actress came as she got the lead role in the 1980 adaptation of the Hiroyuki Itsuki novel Four Seasons・Natsuko.

Known For

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

as Mitsuko (segment "Kyoko's House")

Ride or Die

as Ichiko Oe

Too Young To Die!

as Gozu

64: Part 1

as Masae Hiyoshi

Young Thugs: Nostalgia

as Riichi's mother

64: Part 2

as Masae Hiyoshi

Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie

Station

as Suzuko Yoshimatsu

The Unbroken

as Mitsuko Higuchi

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