Izumi Yamaguchi

Izumi Yamaguchi
Izumi Yamaguchi
山口いづみ
Born	3 October 1954 (age 70); Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Other names	Izumi Kosaka (小坂泉, Kosaka Izumi, née Yamaguchi (山口))
Citizenship	Japan
Occupations	Actress; singer; artist;
Years active	1972–
Notable work	Erimo Misaki
Television	Zakkyo Jidai; Ōedo Sōsamō; Edo o Kiru II;
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Children	Kento Yamaguchi (eldest son)

Izumi Yamaguchi (山口いづみ, Yamaguchi Izumi, born 3 October 1954, in Shibuya, Tokyo) is a Japanese actress. She is represented with F Road (Full House Group). Her son is actor Kento Yamaguchi.

Biography

After dropping out from high school, she joined Watanabe Productions.

By the time she was in elementary school, she belonged to the theatre company "Kojika" (her first drama appearance is The Human Condition in the role of a Chinese child).

In 1972, she made her debut in the entertainment world with Zoku Ōoku no Onna-tachi. In April of that year, she debuted her musical career with "Midori no Kisetsu", but soon turned into an actress. She appeared on television dramas such as Zakkyo Jidai and Ōedo Sōsamō.

In 1982, she married a securities company employee. They gave birth to two boys.

On 1 September 2010, she moved to F Road from Office PSC that she belonged to.^[1]

Knowing the song "Četri stađuna" sung by Croatian national singer Meri Cetinić, she performed in live shows with her Croatian singing.^[2] Through videos published on the Internet, Croatia also gained popularity, and when she visited Croatia in 2011 she was welcomed.^[2]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Distributor	Notes
1972	Matsurida Obakeda Zenin Shūgō!!	Shochiku
1973	Kigeki: Koko kara Hajimaru Monogatari	Shochiku
1975	Erimo Misaki	Nikkatsu
1978	Mito Kōmon	Toei Company
1979	Honjitsu Tadaima Tanjō	Toei Company
1986	Mandara-ya no Ryota	New Select
1989	Kazoku Rondo	Toei Company
2015	Tane Maku Tabibito: Kuni Umi no Gō	Shochiku	As General Manager Ogata
2015	Poplar no Aki

TV dramas

Dates	Title	Role	Network	Production	Notes
1971	Ōoku no Onna-tachi	Miyo	CX	NMC
1971	Dōkoku no Hana			NMC
1971–72	Orandasa Konji Kenchō	Okuni		Toho	Episode 6 "Korori no Nazo"
1971–72	Bijin wa ikaga?		TBS
1972	Zoku Ōoku no Onna-tachi	Kazunomiya	CX	NMC
28 Oct 1972	Grand Gekijō Jo Mitsuyo Muko Erabi		NTV
24 Jan 1973	Shin Hasegawa Series Echigojishi-sai		EX
10 Feb 1973	Grand Gekijō Kono Haha Kono Ko		NTV
1973	Ginga TV Shōsetsu Nami no Tō		NHK
1973	Kenkyaku Shōbai	Fusano Muraoka	CX		Episode 17 "Usagi to Kuma"
1973–74	Oyaji no Yomesan		CX
1973–74	Zakkyo Jidai	College student four, Fuyuko Kuriyama	NTV
1974	Kyūkon Ryokō		NTV
	Party Dai Sakusen		TBS		Episode 21 "Keiji Bolombo Hanayome Kōkan Satsujin Jiken"
	Nidaime no Seishun		MBS
	Kōkō Kyōshi	Mari Shirakawa	TX		Episode 7 "Sensei ni Onna Gokoro wa wakaranai"
1974–75	Karei naru Ichizoku	Makiko Yasuda	MBS	Toho
1974–76	Ōedo Sōsamō	Coimmunity · Ishibition Fire Okon	TX		Episodes 166 "Uikenzan, Yashamen no Onna" to 262 "Onmitsu Dōshin o Yoshi Jūdan ni Naku"
1974	Mizumore Kōsuke		NTV		Episode 7 "Oyaji Dairinin"
1975	Mizumore Kōsuke		NTV		Episode 15 "Kao de Waratte..."
1975	Yoake no Keiji		TBS		Episode 15 "Uso no Kekkon Keiji wa Tsurai yo"
31 Mar 1975	Mito Kōmon	Chie	TBS	C.A.L	Part 6 Episode 1 "Okore! Satsumahayato -Kagoshima-"
1975	Hōrō Kazoku	Ryoko Kawachi	MBS		Episodes 2 and 5
1975–76	Oretachi no Tabi		NTV		Episodes 17 and 33 "Imōto no Namida o aru Hi Mita nodesu"
	Machāki no Mori no Hikage no Kazura		EX
	Edo o Kiru II	Yumi Mizuno	TBS	C.A.L
27 Sep 1976	Mito Kōmon	Otayo	TBS	C.A.L	Part 7 Episode 19 "Mogami Kōka Koi no Uta - Yonezawa"
1976	Onna no Kunshō		CX
1976–77	Doterai Otoko: Sōkessan-hen		KTV		5th Series
1976	G-Men '75	Chizuru Arimura	TBS	Toei Company	Episode 75 "Keiji o Suteta Keiji"
28 Nov 1977	Mito Kōmon	Chie		C.A.L	Part 8 Episode 20 "Komusō no Missho -Sumoto-"
1977	Edo o Kiru III	Oro		C.A.L	Episode 5 "Ninjō Tōyama Sabaki"
	Iroha no "i"		NTV		Episode 27 "Ryōko yo Kazenoyōni"
	Tōyama no Kinsan	Spy Osen	EX
	Kāsan no Uso		EX
	Kishibe no Album	Toshiko Oka	TBS
	Tokusō Saizensen	Mizue Kitagawa	EX		Episode 20 "Keiji o Aishita Onna"
1978–87	Mito Kōmon	Shino Onozuka (Sasaki)	TBS	C.A.L	Parts 9 to 17
1978	Ōoka Echizen	Chie Kosaka	TBS	C.A.L	Part 5
	Kimagure Honkakuha	Kaede Yagisawa	NTV		Episode 1 "Kappa no Satogaeri"
	Hayate Dōshin	Oran	TX	C.A.L	Episode 1 "Nazo o Yobu Tōjin Ken"
1978–79	Fūrintori Monochō	Osen	EX
1979	G-Men '75	Izakaya's mother	TBS	Toei Company	Episode 218 "Fukurō no Mori Mina-goroshi no Yoru"
	Shin Shichinin no Keiji				Episode 45 "Iwashita Keiji no Koibito"
	Shin Shichinin no Keiji				Episode 64 "Chieda ga Shinda Hi"
8 Jan 1980	Shiseido TV Special The Tale of Genji
1980	Shin Go To-mono-chō	Omiwa	NTV		Episode 109 "Edo no Komori-uta"
1980	Hanakabura		MBS
TBS	The Emperor's Cook		TBS
1980	Yokohama Monogatari		NHK
1980	Netchū Jidai: Kyōshi-hen 2	Reiko Kazami	NTV
1 Dec 1980	Mito Kōmon	Ochō Tayū	TBS	C.A.L	Part 11 Episode 16 "Ōatari no Kōmonsama Dai Shibai -Shibata-"
1980	Edo o Kiru V	Okyō	TBS	C.A.L
9 Mar 1982	Yūkai no Hōshū		NTV
1982	Hitachi TV City Ningen Banji Saiō ga Hinoeuma		TBS		Episode 13
3 Jun 1982	Onna no Kanashimi ga Kikoeru: Kakuseizai ni Obore yuku Tsuma-tachi		YTV
4 Jun 1982	Joyū Series: Tsuma-tachi wa......		CX		Episode 9 "Furimukeba Haru"
19 Jun 1982	Seicho Matsumoto no Jikan no Shūzoku		TBS
21 Aug 1982	Gotoba Densetsu Satsujin Jiken	Office lady Miyako Shohouji
4 Dec 1982	Ankyo no Rensa
1982	Hara peko Dōshi
	Mokuyōza / Ai o Sabakemasu ka		MBS
	Tenka Gomen no Ganko Oyaji: Ōkubo Hikozaemon	Oman no Kata	TBS
	Rōnin Hakkei Yukitarō Fūryū Ken	Matsue	CX
1982–83	Danna-sama wa 18-sai	Mari Hattori	TBS
2 May 1983	Ōoka Echizen	Oichi	TBS	C.A.L	Part 7 Episode 3 "Aiaigasa no Onna"
1983	Ōoka Seidan Ma-zō: Aisuru Tsuma yo!! Yuruse!!	Ogen	CX
1983	Gekai: Kido Shūhei		TBS
2 Jul 1983	Kaseifu wa Mita! 1 Fūfu no Himitsu: Kogeta	Hisako Kawahara	EX
12 Nov 1983	Hisaya Morishige Geinō Seikatsu 50-shūnen Tokubetsu Kikaku Eiga Monogatari		CX
1984	Sono Toki, Tsuma wa		TBS
16 May 1985	Shissō		YTV
1985	Fukei Kōhosei Monogatari		NTV
	Super Police	Yoko Fukamachi	TBS		Episode 7 "Kikiippatsu! Uchi no Nyōbō ni kagitte!"
	Ki ni naru aitsu		NTV
1986	Momen Kazoku		THK
4 Apr 1987	Netchū Jidai Special
21 Apr 1987	Satsujin Kinen Shashin: Akiko Wada no DPE-ya Series 2 Kiken Fōkasu Shōnen		NTV
1987	Fūun Edojō: Dotō no Shōgun Tokugawa Iemitsu	Tokugawa Masako	TX
24 Apr 1987	Kinyō Onna no Drama Special Nijūsaiban: Shukumei no Onna		TBS
29 Apr 1987	Suiyō Drama Special Oyaji no Hige 2: Dokushin Josei ni dake Heya o Kashimasu
3 Jun 1989	Doyō Drama Special Oyaji no Hige 5
1990	Honō no Tabiji		THK
7 Nov 1990	Suiyō Grand Roman 70-Sai no Seishun		NTV
8 Feb 1991	Otome no Mystery Joyū Natsuki Midori Series 3: Adashi no Densetsu Satsujin Jiken		CX
18 Feb 1991	Getsuyō Onna no Suspense Yoru no Owaru Toki	Chie Miyasaka	TX
1991	Papa to natchan		TBS
13 May 1991	Kane no Naruki ni Hana wa Saku 2 Nazo no Diet Chiryō de Marumōke!		YTV
23 Dec 1991	Fuyu no Jidaigeki Tokubetsu Kikaku: Yoshiwara Hiren Shinobi no Onna		TBS
14 Feb 1992	Kinyō Drama Theater Tabi wa Michizure Yohanasake nē!		CX
3 May 1993	Oyaji no Hige 14		TBS
20 Dec 1993	Kāsan wa Don? 3
1993	Kachō San no Yakudoshi
Jan–Mar 1994	Hi no ataru Basho		CX
28 Feb 1994	Ai to Giwaku no Suspense Kensatsu Shinsa-kai: Aru Shōnen no Sakebi		KTV
3 Apr 1994	Toshiba Nichiyō Gekijō Kachō-san no Yakudoshi Special		TBS
1995	Saikō no Koibito		EX
1 Apr 1996	Mito Kōmon	Ren Teruni	TBS	C.A.L	Part 24 Episode 27 "Ichiyōraifuku Yonezawa no Haru -Yonezawa-"
23 Oct 2000	G-Men '75 Special: Kaette Kita Tokuina Sainō o Motta Specialist-tachi! !		TBS
Apr–Jun 2001	Ainokotoba		THK
12 Aug 2001	Hekikū no Tango Tokyo Shitamachi, aru Shokunin Ikka no Shūsen		NHK
2 Apr 2002	Hanzai Kōshō Hito Yuriko 2: Minagamionsen Tatekomori Jiken		TX
19 Apr 2002	Hime-sama Jiken Jō 2: Yanagawa Omiai Satsujin Jiken		CX
26 Nov 2003	Tama Minami-sho Tatakiage Keiji Chikamatsu Heikitsu 3: Shōsha Jūyaku Fujin Shisatsu Jiken!	Taeko Matoba	TX
15 Dec 2003	Mito Kōmon	Yūki Matsu	TBS	C.A.L	1000th Anniversary Special
22 Aug 2004	Getsuyō Misuterī Gekijō Jichikai-chō Itoi Hime-ko Shataku no Jiken-bo 4		TBS
24 Nov 2004	Kita Alps Sangaku Kyūjotai Shimon Ikki 6: Hakuba Norikuradake no Satsui		TX
21 Jan 2005	Chōtei Iin Yumeko Hinata no Jiken-bo 3: Kanashī Tenbatsu	Akie Tatsumi	CX
7 Apr 2006	Mitsuhiko Asami Series 23: -Nikkō Satsujin Jiken- Tōshōgū to Mitsuhide Akechi no Innen o ou Mitsuhiko ni Renzoku Satsujin no Chōsen-jō!		CX
Apr–Jun 2006	Itsuwari no Hanazono		THK
16 Dec 2006	Koisuru Nichiyōbi: New Type		BS-TBS		Episode 11 "Hatsukoi o Jōju seyo!"
28 May 2007	Getsuyō Golden Rakuen no Lion: Veteran Josei Kisha ga Kōkyū Club ni Sennyū!? Shi o Izanau Amai Wana		TBS
6 Jun 2007	Suiyō Mystery 9 Brand Keiji 2: Yobi Kantei Sōsa-in Mami Kirihara Kanazawa Kaga Nise Yūzen Satsujin Jiken	Mitsuyo Nishikino	TX
21 Jul 2007	Onsen (Hi) Dai Sakusen 4	Junko Hanamura	EX
25 Jan 2008	Tenkawa Densetsu Satsujin Jiken	Natsumi Minakami	CX
1 Feb 2008	Tsuma-tachi kara no Mikudarihan: Otto-tachi no (Hi) Rikon Kaihi Manual	Keiko Saegusa	CX
12 Jun 2008	7-Ri no On'na Bengoshi	Asako Izumi	EX		2nd Series Episode 10 "Sai Shūshō DV Satsujin!! Tōsatsu sa reta Celeb Onna"
Jul–Sep	Seigi no Mikata	Satomi Yoshikawa	NTV
20 Mar 2009	Keishichō Mitsuboshi Keiji Jotaro Sasaki: Aibō o Nerau Hiretsuna Wana!		CX
6 Jun 2009	Yasuo Uchida Suspense Fukuhara Keibu		EX
12 Aug 2009	Shin Keishichō Sōsaikka 9 Kakari		EX
Jan 2010	Indigo no Yoru	Yoko Sasaki	THK
11 Jun 2010	Keishichō Shissōnin Sōsaka	Akiko	EX		Episode 9
26 May 2011	Yottsu wa Jinja Ura Kagyō Shitsurenhoken: Tsuge-ra Se-ya	Mari Kitamura's mother	YTV		Episode 8
28 Oct 2011	Watashi wa Shadow	Yasue Murakami	TBS
19 Dec 2011	Mito Kōmon	Shizue	TBS	C.A.L	Last Round Special
27 Jul 2012	Kinyō Road Show! Tokubetsu Drama Kikaku Kazoku, Kashimasu: Family Complex	Megumi Ono	NTV
Sep–Nov 2012	Akai Ito no Onna	Kotoko Furukawa	THK
Oct–Sep 2013	Tengoku no Koi	Tatsuko Ebihara
15–17 Oct 2014	Hottokenai Majo-tachi	Ritsuko Tachikawa			Episodes 32 to 34
2 Jan 2015	Shinshun Wide Jidaigeki Ōedo Sōsamō	Osakae	TX
12 May 2015	Seicho Matsumoto Mystery Jidaigeki	Omasa	BS Japan		Episode 4 "Hidari no Ude"
30 Nov 2015 –	Shin Botan to Bara	Moeko Asagi	THK
21 Oct 2019	Sherlock: Untold Stories	Honami Hosokawa	CX		Episode 3

Stage

Year	Title	Role
1981	Hōrō-ki	Yuki

Films (Japanese dub)

Date	Title	Role	Actor	Notes
15 May 1977	Emmanuelle	Emmanuelle	Sylvia Kristel	Dubbing for TV Asahi's Nichiyō Yōga Gekijō and Blu-ray release

Discography

Single records

Date	Title	Label	No.	Notes
5 Apr 1972	Midori no Kisetsu / Kaze no Fuku Machi	Toshiba	TP-2635
25 Aug 1972	Midori no Taiyō / Jū-gatsu Umare		TP-2722
20 Jan 1973	Chīsana Himitsu / Anata ga Nokoshite itta mono		TP-2797
25 Jul 1973	Privacy / Koi no Inori		TP-2882
Oct 1973	Soyokaze no yō ni			TV drama Zakkyo Jidai theme song (not released as a single, recorded in 1999 VAP "Comedy Drama Song Book")

Albums

Date	Title	Label	No.
2 Apr 2010	Izumi Yamaguchi Bossa nova o Utau	Think!	THCD131

References

^ Yamaguchi, Izumi. "山口いづみオフィシャルブログ「ご報告」" (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 Jul 2017.
^ ^a ^b "人生は夕方から楽しくなる:クロアチアで歌が人気山口いづみさん". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 24 May 2013. Archived from the original on 30 July 2013. Retrieved 26 Jul 2017.

External links

Izumi Yamaguchi official blog – Ameba Blog (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi official blog -vert saison – Yaplog! former official blog (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi on allcinema (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi on Kinenote (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi at IMDb
Izumi Yamaguchi - Movie Walker (in Japanese)
Izumi Yamaguchi (actress) on the TV Drama Database (in Japanese)
Affiliated office page (in Japanese)

[1] Yamaguchi, Izumi. "山口いづみオフィシャルブログ「ご報告」" (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 Jul 2017.

[mainichi-2] "人生は夕方から楽しくなる:クロアチアで歌が人気山口いづみさん". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 24 May 2013. Archived from the original on 30 July 2013. Retrieved 26 Jul 2017.

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