Emiko Yagumo
Date of birth: 1903-08-15
Place of birth: Osaka, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Rieko Yagumo, 八雲恵美子
Biography
Emiko Yagumo (August 15, 1903 - January 13, 1979) was a Japanese actress, real name Chiyoko Tamano. At the age of 18, she fled home to follow a lover to Shanghai. On her return to Japan, she became a geisha. She appeared in 110 films between 1926 and 1937 before she retired and founded a beauty company.
Movie Credits
Shin Yotsuya Ghost Story
1932-07-29
Honoo no sora
1927-10-14
Early feature film by Hiroshi Shimizu.
Kare to Tokyo
1928-05-12
Karakuri musume
1927-06-15
Tokyo Chorus
1931-08-15
In Depression-era Tokyo, a young man struggles to provide for his family after he is fired from his
The Village Bride
1928-01-27
Japanese silent film from 1928. Kinema Junpo ranked it among the ten best Japanese movies of the yea
King of the Land
1928-11-10
Japanese silent film from 1928, ranked as Kinema Junpo's second-best Japanese movie of the year.
Eternal Heart
1929-04-29
Toshie, a young, conservative secretary-typist has fallen in love with Shozo Narita, a young man she
That Night's Wife
1930-07-06
In Depression-era Japan, a man commits a robbery to save his critically ill daughter and escapes wit
Reijin
1930-04-26
A Story of Floating Weeds
1934-11-23
An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegi
Silver Stream
1931-02-14
Michiko gets pregnant after a rape. She marries a boring business partner of her father to avoid the
Nikutai no bōfū
1931-03-26
The love of an older sister who worked as a geisha but decided to open a bar under the auspices of a
Mother
1929-12-01
The 1929 Japanese film "Mother" which helped child actress Hideko Takamine become a star.
Her
1926-12-31
1926 silent film directed by Heinosuke Gosho.
Young Master
1926-05-01
Japanese silent film from 1926. (Obo-chan meaning "Young Master.") Written by Ayame Mizushima, the f
An Embarrassing Dream
1927-04-08
Japanese silent film from 1927. A landmark in the careers of two up-and-coming stars: director Heino
The Glory of the Shōwa Era
1928-11-17
Japanese silent film from 1928.
Symphony of Youth
1928-12-31
Japanese silent film from 1928.
Mother, Don't Tarnish Your Name
1930-08-15
Because of her husband’s suicide, a young widow finds herself suddenly cast into a life of solitude,
天龍下れば
1933-07-06
The Village Where the Skylark Sings
1929-04-20
Japanese silent film from 1929.
The Father and His Son
1929-09-13
Japanese silent film from 1929.
The Beating
1930-01-15
Japanese silent comedy from 1930. The directorial debut of Hiromasa Nomura.
The Golden Demon
1932-01-14
Kan’ichi Hazama and Omiya Shigisawa are engaged to be married, but Omiya breaks the engagement to ma
Love in Tokyo
1932-09-30
Japanese silent film from 1932.
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1932-12-01
This 1932 adaptation is the earliest sound version of the ever-popular and much-filmed Chushingura s
Daphne
1933-11-16
Japanese film from 1933, adapted from Masao Kume's serialized newspaper novel.
Mother of the East
1934-02-01
Japanese drama from 1934. A major production of Shochiku Studio, directed by Hiroshi Shimizu.