Yukiko Ibuki

Yukiko Ibuki

Acting
1930-02-01
Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Known For & Full Filmography20 Titles

#1Family Affairs — They're Stupid, Aren't They?

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Comedy

Tonii is a salesman at a mortgage company, and although he is in a romantic relationship with Haruko, a typist at the company, they cannot get married because they have nowhere to live. Growing impatient, Haruko declares, “As long as he can support us, I’d even marry an old man,” leaving Tonii deeply troubled.

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#2Another Battle

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
DramaActionCrime

Former childhood friends Kadoya Kaneo and Tochino Masatatsu cross paths again. Kaneo is now a yakuza member, while Masatatsu is a nightclub owner with a distaste for crime gangs. When a yakuza boss dies, a struggle for his position takes place between Kaneo's boss Awano and the young Nakahira. Nakahira's men try to extort money from Masatatsu, bringing him in between a yakuza battle.

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#3The Young Avenger

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Omitsu

9.0 / 10
Drama

Akitaro Orizuru, who set out on a journey to avenge his father's death in the darkness, returned to Itako, his hometown, where the Ayame Festival was approaching, for the first time in five years. His late father's brother, Sutezo, who took off his waraji, runs a small prostitute with only one child, Sutematsu. In addition, only Shigezaburo, who left a mark in the middle wind, was ill-mannered by Inomatsu. Akitaro was accompanied by a daughter named Omitsu on the way to here, but she was Ura's younger sister who works at Fujikura's house, and the villagers worked on the fifty cars to meet her critically ill father.

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#4Brotherly Love

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#5A Long Comic Story-Houses' Ghost Affairs

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Comedy

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#6Denshichi Torimonocho:  The Curse of the Silver Snake

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
MysteryHorror

Kofu duty guard Yamauchi Hinata-kami cultivated illegal drugs and had them sold through Omiya, a drug wholesaler in Edo Muromachi. One day, a strange spell descends on Omiya, killing his wife Osetsu, and then his second daughter Okyo as well. After that, there was a rumor that a ghost playing a flute appeared in the town of Edo. Sanshiro Tachibana, a member of the Kitamachi Magistrate Doshin, asked Denshichi to investigate these incident.

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#7Madame Butterfly

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m as Geisha

8.0 / 10
MusicDramaRomance

Japanese-Italian adaptation of Puccini's opera.

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#8Disappearance in the Night

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Mystery

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#9Yagyu Chronicles 1: Secret Scrolls

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10

Two groups are after the legendary Yagyu Secret Scrolls. A princess of a disgraced clan and her loyal servant want it to clear their family's name. And a rival clan wants it to destroy the Yagyu family. Only master swordsman, Yagyu Jubei stands in their way. What is the secret that is hidden away in the scrolls?

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#10The Hidden Treasure

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
Drama

Shochiku's commemorative 3000th film production; a suspenseful period drama.

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#11The Bride and the Treasure

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as 娘おいく

8.8 / 10

Den Shichi of Kurodomon-chō, the best detective in Edo, captured members of a thief gang called "Kitsutsuki," but let three, including the rōnin Daikoku Yajūrō, Tengai Omachi, and Kasumi no Seiji, escape. Among the captured who were exiled, Genta and Kakuroku broke out and returned to Edo to reorganize the Kitsutsuki gang, starting to wreak havoc in the city. Due to the brutal methods used, Den Shichi suspected Yajūrō and Omachi had rejoined the gang. One day, a child who saw a hairdresser resembling Den Shichi, named Kiyoshi, reported to him. Kiyoshi, trusted by the moneychanger Yamano-ya, frequented by Den Shichi's wife Oshun, was rumored to be in love with Yamano-ya's daughter Oiku. In fact, Kiyoshi was Kasumi no Seiji, now living an honest life.

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#12花笠太鼓

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as お千代

8.8 / 10

In early summer in Edo, Sanshirō, known for his beautiful singing, is a devoted son living in a tenement with his blind mother Okura. He works as a delivery boy for the caterer "Yaoyorozu." His brother, Chōjirō, who disliked being a plasterer, ran away from home and became a subordinate of the yakuza Yamashita no Gonsuke. On a delivery, Sanshirō catches a vagrant child, Erippē, stealing a flower hairpin from Ochiyo, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Narumiyaya Bunzaimon. Impressed by Sanshirō's character, Bunzaimon considers him as a potential son-in-law for Ochiyo, who admires Sanshirō.

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#13続二等兵物語 南方孤島の巻

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Comedy

Second sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

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#14Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as お美津

8.8 / 10

One night in Edo, a mysterious woman in a palanquin appeared at the moneylender Yamashiroya, revealing herself to a beautiful woman. She told the owner, Shigebē, that she had come to collect a life he owed from twenty years ago and then left. The same night, Maruiya Genbē also received a visit from the woman's palanquin, and nearby, a man named Manbē was murdered. The detective Hayanawa Gohē concluded the murder was the work of a fox spirit, but another detective, Den Shichi, skeptical of this theory, noticed footprints on the tatami and decided to investigate further.

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#15Five Patriots of Kyoto

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

An all-star cast portraying the end of the Edo period as a commemorative film for the late Tsumasaburo Bando.

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#16Namida no hanamichi

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as みち

8.8 / 10

Nakamura Yukinojō, Edo's most popular actor, discovered that his parent's enemy, Ohara Genba, had changed his name to Isshiki Kurōnosuke and become a hatamoto, a direct retainer of the shogun. Yukinojō's younger brother, Shingorō, traveling to Edo from their hometown, helped the town boy Kiyohē and his daughter Michi from troublemakers led by Kumosuke. This act led to a reunion with Yukinojō through the assistance of their associate, Daisaburō.

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#17大江戸出世双六

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m as お夏

8.8 / 10

Isshin Tasuke, a friend of Ōkubo Hikozōemon, the esteemed public arbitrator of the realm, saved the maid Onatsu from punishment after she accidentally broke a plate gifted by Lord Ieyasu. Tired of the strict samurai service, Tasuke moved to the Genbei tenements and opened a fish shop. This tenement housed various characters, including the landlord's daughter Osen who had a crush on Tasuke, the midwife Okan, the blind masseur Oyone and her husband, the carpenter-loving couple Yoshigorō and Ohama, the rōnin Takeuchi Yogoemon, and the siblings Ochika and Shin'nosuke who cared for their sick mother.

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#18Tomboy Samurai

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
Drama

The beautiful daughter of a merchant with a penchant for danger proves to be too much to handle for her worried father. Disguising herself as a man and changing her name, she heads for the capital...

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#19Akagi no komori-uta

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

Film directed by Tadashi Ashihara

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#20Story of Second Class Private, Sequel

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Comedy

First sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

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