About
Japanese actress and dancer who starred in What Did the Lady Forget? and was considered to be Japan's first female movie star.
Before Fame
She was born to actor Sagoromo Kurishima. She learned Japanese dance at a young age and joined Shōchiku studio in 1921.
Trivia
She often had roles as the tragic heroine in films. She debuted in director SÅseki Natsume's The Poppy.
Family Life
She married director Yoshinobu Ikeda.
Associated With
She is a fellow Japanese movie actress to Akiko Nishina.
