Emiko Yagumo


Emiko Yagumo, real name Chiyoko Tamano, was a Japanese silent film actress.

Biography

Chiyoko Tamano, better known by the stage name Emiko Yagumo, was born on 15 August 1903 in Kita-ku, Osaka, Empire of Japan.
Yagumo joined the Shochiku Musical Theatre Department in Osaka in 1924 and Shochiku Kamata in 1926. By the age of 19, Yagumo was performing in silent films as a kanbu. From 1928 to 1931, Yagumo starred in eight films alongside leading actor Denmei Suzuki.
Yagumo was an icon of the modan gāru subculture in Japan and featured on advertisements for cosmetics such as face powder.
Yagumo died on 13 January 1979, aged 75.
File:Mura no hanayome 2.jpg|thumb|Emiko Yagumo in Mura no hanayome
File:That Night's Wife 1.jpg|thumb|Tokihiko Okada, Mitsuko Ichimura and Emiko Yagumo in Sono yo no tsuma
File:Tokyo Chorus.jpg|thumb|Hideko Takamine, Emiko Yagumo, Hideo Sugawara and Tokihiko Okada in Tōkyō no kōrasu

Filmography

  • File:Emiko Yagumo and Takeshi Sakamoto in Ukikusa monogatari, 1934.jpg|thumb|Emiko Yagumo and Takeshi Sakamoto in Ukikusa monogatari 1926: Hatsukoi
  • 1926: Obotchan
  • 1926: Haha-yo koishi
  • 1926: Ningen ai
  • 1926: Kiri no naka no tomoshibi
  • 1926: Musume
  • 1926: Kaeranu sasabue
  • 1926: Kyokuba-dan no shimai
  • 1926: Nijibare
  • 1926: Kanojo
  • 1927: Sannin no musume
  • 1927: Hazukashii yume
  • 1927: Karakuri musume
  • 1927: Koi wa kusemono
  • 1927: Honoo no sora
  • 1927: Jinsei no namida
  • 1927: Tōkyō koshin-kyoku
  • 1928: Mura no hanayome
  • 1928: Onna no isshō
  • 1928: Bijin Kashima
  • 1928: Kare to Tōkyō
  • 1928: Tomioka sensei
  • 1928: Toge no rakuen
  • 1928: Kare to den'en
  • 1928: Riku no ōja
  • 1929: Oyaji to sono ko
  • 1929: Fue no shiratama
  • 1930: Rebū no shimai
  • 1930: Reijin
  • 1930: Sono Yo no Tsuma
  • 1930: Kiri no naka no akebono
  • 1931: Ginga
  • 1931: Nikutai no bōfū
  • 1931: Bōfū-u no bara
  • 1931: Tōkyō no kōrasu
  • 1932: Koi no Tōkyō
  • 1932: Chūshingura: Akō Kyō no maki
  • 1932: Chūshingura: Edo no maki
  • 1933: Koi zange
  • 1933: Kinō no onna
  • 1933: Tenryū kudareba
  • 1933: Risō no otto
  • 1933: Chinchōge
  • 1934: Ukikusa monogatari
  • 1935: Eikyū no ai: Zenpen
  • 1935: Eikyū no ai: Kōhen
  • 1936: Hirenge
  • 1936: Haha no omokage
  • 1936: Kanjō sanmyaku
  • 1936: Ofumi no hyōban
  • 1937: Midare Shimada
  • 1937: ''Asakusa no hi''