
Akemi Negishi (根岸明美 Negishi Akemi, b. 26 March 1934, Tokyo, Japan - died 11 March 2008 (73), Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) was a Japanese actress.
In 1953, when Josef von Sternberg made a film adaptation of the Queen of Anatahan incident, she was discovered at an audition and made her debut in the lead role in Anatahan. Since then, she has been active mainly in film and television. She gained popularity as an actress with a bewitching charm who "could act as well." Ishirō Honda said that Negishi's unique aura suited his films.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
The titles people know Akemi from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

as Mitsuko Tsuruta

as Yamashita's wife

as Fuji

as Umeko
as Mrs. Shimozuma

as Yôko Ayukawa
as Mother of Hirotsugu


as Mariko's Mother


as Mineko Taguchi


as Masae Miyakawa

as Tami




as Masae Ônuma , Landlord's Wife








as Osen the Prostitute

as Atsuko Shimada

as The Mountain Girl

as Okon
as Sumiko
The people who keep turning up in Akemi’s titles.








