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Masumi Harukawa

Born Machie Takigawa, she was active as a dancer at the Asakusa Rock Theater under the stage name Mary Rose in the early 1950s. Due to her appearance, she was affectionately nicknamed Daruma-chan and Jumbo-chan. Soon after moving to the Nichigeki Music Hall, she was scouted by the film industry and made her acting debut in "Gurama-to no yuwaku/The Temptation of Grama Island." Memorable in Japan for her regular role in eight of the ten Toei film series " Trucker Rascals," playing the wife of the series co-star Aikawa Kinya, among appearances in other popular cinematic serials such as Zatoichi and Tora-san. International audiences would be more familiar with her work with avant-garde directors Shōhei Imamura & Shūji Terayama.

Known For: Acting

Born: Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, 1935-11-16

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1959	Temptation on Glamour Island	Masa Uchida	60
2	1959	Sequel- Three Generations of Company Presidents		0
3	1959	The Cola Game		0
4	1959	Utamaro, Painter of the Woman		0
5	1959	Pineapple Butai	Betty	0
6	1960	Hito mo arukeba	Namiko	0
7	1960	Yellow Cherries		0
8	1960	Jiyūgaoka fujin		0
9	1961	Aces Wild		0
10	1961	腰抜け女兵騒動		0
11	1961	Obon, The Moll Dipper		0
12	1961	Girls of the Night	Harada	69
13	1962	Our Marriage	Rinko Arishima	67
14	1963	Onna yajikita-tatchi ryokō		0
15	1963	The Insect Woman	Midori	74
16	1964	To Your Majesty, The Emperor 2	Akemi	0
17	1964	Monrō no yōna onna		0
18	1964	How to Make Money		0
19	1964	Life of Hishakaku 3		0
20	1964	Intentions of Murder	Sadako Takahashi	72
21	1964	The Glamorous Ghost	Sugie Asami	60
22	1964	Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction		55
23	1964	The Spying Sorceress	Kara	0
24	1965	Sex Peddlers		0
25	1965	Nami kage		0
26	1965	The Black Cat		0
27	1965	Bloody Shuriken		73
28	1965	Color		0
29	1965	The Abalone Gals		0
30	1965	六人の女を殺した男		0
31	1965	House of Terrors	Akemi Yokota	53
32	1965	Chained Bitch		0
33	1965	Code of Ruffians		50
34	1966	The Threat	Hiroko	73
35	1966	Women Doing Time		0
36	1966	Yakuza Vassal		0
37	1966	Dynamite Doctor Returns	Otoki	0
38	1966	Golden Ninja	Okiku	0
39	1967	Zatoichi's Cane Sword	Oryu	73
40	1967	Ambassador Ramen		0
41	1967	Tokyo Gambler		0
42	1967	Yanagase Blues	Sumie Yato	0
43	1967	Sodachi zakari		0
44	1968	School for Thieves	Kuriko	0
45	1968	Neon taiheiki		0
46	1968	The Marked Man		0
47	1968	Curse of the Blood	Okuma	67
48	1968	The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze		60
49	1968	How to Be the Worst of Office Workers		0
50	1968	Mappira shain yūkyōden		0
51	1968	The Human Bullet		61
52	1968	Desperate Hoodlum		0
53	1968	Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder		65
54	1969	A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier		0
55	1969	Samurai Banners	Buhei's wife	76
56	1969	Futari no Koibito		0
57	1969	Madcap Mixup	Mamechiyo	0
58	1969	Wolf Escort		0
59	1969	Women Can't Be Beaten		0
60	1969	Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man	Koyama's Wife	0
61	1970	Tora-san, His Tender Love	Komako	70
62	1970	Silk Hat Boss	Choko	0
63	1970	Silk Hat Boss		0
64	1970	Where Spring Comes Late	Passengers on Nemuro Main Line	76
65	1971	Hajimete no Tabi		0
66	1971	Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho		0
67	1971	幻の殺意		0
68	1972	My Voiceless Friends		0
69	1972	Zatoichi in Desperation	Ohama	66
70	1972	Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori	Tomiko	0
71	1973	The Killing Game		0
72	1974	Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi		0
73	1974	The Castle of Sand	Naka Sumie	74
74	1974	Pastoral: To Die in the Country	Air woman	75
75	1974	Tora-san's Lullaby		75
76	1975	The Gate of Youth		90
77	1975	I Am a Cat		33
78	1975	Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me	Jonathan's Wife	60
79	1975	The Wild Trucker	Kimie Matsushita (Mother)	70
80	1976	A Cheerful Yakuza		0
81	1976	Hobo General		0
82	1976	Human Revolution II		0
83	1976	Truckster Goes to Hokkaido		70
84	1976	Bridal Cruise		0
85	1976	Truck Rascals in Fever Heat		0
86	1977	Truckster of Guts		0
87	1977	Boxer	Harumi	68
88	1977	I Am A Man of Honor		0
89	1977	Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal	Nanako's mather	0
90	1978	Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro		0
91	1978	Pink Lady's Motion Picture		55
92	1978	The Truck Rascals Go to The North		100
93	1979	A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun		70
94	1979	Run Truck Rascal, Run!		0
95	1980	Shogun's Ninja	Lady Yodo	62
96	1981	Play it, Boogie-Woogie	Haruyo Kobayashi	60
97	1984	Hole in the Pants		50
98	1985	Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special		0
99	1985	Sotsugyou -GRADUATION-		0
100	1986	Michi	Matsuyo	10
101	1987	Ellie My Love		50
102	1987	Makeup		0
103	1987	Hachiko	Okichi	77
104	1988	Tokyo Pop	Mother	69
105	1988	Shiro and Marilyn	Katsue Nakazato	70
106	1988	I Love You So Much		0
107	1989	Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die	五十嵐玉緒	0
108	1991	Carlos		60
109	1993	Bokyo		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1968	Oyaji Daiko		90
2	1971	なんたって18歳！		0
3	1972	姫君捕物控		0
4	1973	Edo wo Kiru		0
5	1974	Wagako wa Tanin		0
6	1977	Older brother	Saeko	0
7	1992	Waga Machi		0