Yumi Ito

Acting

Yumi Ito

Born April 1, 1941 · Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Died May 18, 2016 · aged 75

Japanese actress best known for her role as one of Mothra's twin fairies, along with her twin sister. Also a part of the popular band Peanuts.

Known For

Mothra vs. GodzillaMothra vs. Godzilla · 1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla
7.01964
MovieDramaAction
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, Godzilla arises near Nagoya and the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.
MothraMothra · 1961
Mothra
7.21961
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed MonsterGhidorah, the Three-Headed Monster · 1964
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
7.01964
MovieScience FictionAction
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
Me and MeMe and Me · 1962
Me and Me
8.01962
MovieComedy
Toho comedy shot in Tohoscope featuring performances from the Peanuts and the Crazy Cats. Original released alongside another Toho comedy, King Kong vs. Godzilla.
Walking ManWalking Man · 2019
Walking Man
7.02019
MovieDramaMusic
Atomu (Shuhei Nomura) was raised by his mother in a poor environment. He is now a young adult, but he stutters and has timid personality. To support himself, Atomu works part-time for a used junk collecting company. Atomu finds inspiration in rap music and his life changes.
Take Care
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Take Care · 2026
Take Care
2026
MovieAnimation
Women find themselves in a stage of life where loneliness blows them up like a balloon, tiredness lets them dance in the wind like a leaf, and they even lose control over their own bodies.
Case of Umon: Hell’s WindmillCase of Umon: Hell’s Windmill · 1960
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
6.51960
MovieHistoryMystery
Umon’s services are called upon when innocent bystanders, Kayo and Minokichi, along with the ronin, Gontaro are mistakenly identified as suspects in several recent murder cases. To prove their innocence and uncover the truth, Umon launches his own investigation.
Las Vegas Free-For-AllLas Vegas Free-For-All · 1967
Las Vegas Free-For-All
10.01967
MovieComedyAdventure
The Crazy Cats, a Japanese musical-comedy group, were showcased a series of comic adventures throughout the 1960s. Las Vegas Free-For-All, one of their most popular movies, featured scenes filmed on location in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Hawaii. Appearing with the seven Cats were the lovely Mie Hama and such Japanese musical artists as The Peanuts, The Johnnys, The Drifters, and Jackie Yoshikawa & the Blue Comets.

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