Junko Sakurada

Acting

Junko Sakurada

Born April 14, 1958 (age 68)

No biography available.

Known For

遺書 白い少女遺書 白い少女 · 1976
遺書 白い少女
1976
MovieRomance
The YoungThe Young · 1977
The Young
1977
Movie
Drama starring Sakurada Junko
Inside the Storm of LoveInside the Storm of Love · 1978
Inside the Storm of Love
1978
MovieThrillerCrime
Comedy-suspense thriller about a girl, who investigates her sister's mysterious death.
Afternoon When Flowers FellAfternoon When Flowers Fell · 1989
Afternoon When Flowers Fell
8.01989
Movie
A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
MovingMoving · 1993
Moving
7.51993
MovieDrama
Physically separated from her father and at odds with her distraught mother, a girl must negotiate her own passage to maturity.
The RevoltThe Revolt · 1980
The Revolt
7.01980
MovieWarDrama
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his sister. Upon finding Kaoru at a party working as a geisha and later rescuing her from committing suicide, Col. Miyagi allows her to move in with him. Over time, the two grow close, but in spite of Kaoru's growing feelings for him, Col. Miyagi is unable to bring himself to return her love. On the night of his deployment to war, Col. Miyagi finally admits his feelings for Kaoru, but will they ever be able to enjoy a peaceful life together now that a very violent and bloody military revolt is under way...
Tora-san, the IntellectualTora-san, the Intellectual · 1975
Tora-san, the Intellectual
8.21975
MovieComedy
Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years ago. When he returns to Shibamata with the intent to study, he falls for Toraya's new tenant instead.
Aurora BorealisAurora Borealis · 1990
Aurora Borealis
5.21990
MovieDrama
The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.

Movies

遺書 白い少女遺書 白い少女 · 1976
遺書 白い少女
1976
MovieRomance
The YoungThe Young · 1977
The Young
1977
Movie
Drama starring Sakurada Junko
Inside the Storm of LoveInside the Storm of Love · 1978
Inside the Storm of Love
1978
MovieThrillerCrime
Comedy-suspense thriller about a girl, who investigates her sister's mysterious death.
Afternoon When Flowers FellAfternoon When Flowers Fell · 1989
Afternoon When Flowers Fell
8.01989
Movie
A widowed restaurateur is faced with scandal after discovering her late husband had a child out of wedlock. Hearing that two criminals had attempted to take over the restaurant from her late husband, she hires her late husband's best friend, a private detective, to investigate.
MovingMoving · 1993
Moving
7.51993
MovieDrama
Physically separated from her father and at odds with her distraught mother, a girl must negotiate her own passage to maturity.
The RevoltThe Revolt · 1980
The Revolt
7.01980
MovieWarDrama
When a young soldier is killed while trying to prevent his younger sister, Kaoru, from being sold into a life of prostitution, his commander, Col. Miyagi, tries to honor his dying wish to rescue his sister. Upon finding Kaoru at a party working as a geisha and later rescuing her from committing suicide, Col. Miyagi allows her to move in with him. Over time, the two grow close, but in spite of Kaoru's growing feelings for him, Col. Miyagi is unable to bring himself to return her love. On the night of his deployment to war, Col. Miyagi finally admits his feelings for Kaoru, but will they ever be able to enjoy a peaceful life together now that a very violent and bloody military revolt is under way...
Tora-san, the IntellectualTora-san, the Intellectual · 1975
Tora-san, the Intellectual
8.21975
MovieComedy
Tora-san is inspired to pursue an education after a visit to the grave of a woman he met years ago. When he returns to Shibamata with the intent to study, he falls for Toraya's new tenant instead.
Aurora BorealisAurora Borealis · 1990
Aurora Borealis
5.21990
MovieDrama
The story of a man and a wolf-dog in East Siberia during the early 1900s.
Strawberry RoadStrawberry Road · 1991
Strawberry Road
9.51991
MovieDrama
Hisa Ishii and his brother Akira emigrate from Japan to the United States. They settle in rural California and start a strawberry farm, slowly integrating themselves into the life of the community, which includes Japanese-Americans of both lengthy and brief residence.
Umi e, See YouUmi e, See You · 1988
Umi e, See You
10.01988
MovieDrama
Team DANKAI are set to compete in the Paris-Dakar Rally, an off-road endurance race spanning thousands of miles and multiple continents. Prior to the event, DANKAI leader Mizuki is ordered by their sponsor to add popular celebrity Ryuichi Yoshii to the roster for publicity. This exacerbates DANKAI's resentments and baggage. Needing a steady hand to mediate dispute and navigate their support vehicle, Mizuki recruits legendary retired mechanic/driver Eiji Honma to the team. Soon Honma discovers his ex-wife Kei is also participating in the rally, alongside her current husband, the bullfighter Antonio Vázquez. Honma's truck also comes to include stowaway passenger Yuko Takei, Yoshii's pop star girlfriend who is trying to salvage their relationship.
A Woman in DangerA Woman in Danger · 1982
A Woman in Danger
1982
MovieThriller
A girl who comes to Yokohama from Tsuwano stumbles upon the solution to a mysterious series of explosions. However, when she learns this secret, evil hands reach out to her!
Love Is After SchoolLove Is After School · 1973
Love Is After School
1973
Movie
The House of HangingThe House of Hanging · 1979
The House of Hanging
6.31979
MovieMysteryDrama
This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind.
The Political GameThe Political Game · 1989
The Political Game
10.01989
Movie
This is James Miki's first directorial work, and he is also the original writer and scriptwriter. Noritaka Sakamoto was in charge of photography, and Kentaro Haneda was in charge of music direction. It depicts how an honest candidate aiming for a clean election campaign gradually collapses in the face of various realities. Kiyokawa, the mayor of Higurashi City, died at his lover's house. Yoshihiko announces that he will conduct a clean election campaign, but his sponsors and backers are reluctant.
TeardropsTeardrops · 1973
Teardrops
1973
MovieDramaComedy
A sentimental drama about aspiring artist, Eiji, who rescues a blind girl. His friends Goro and Minoru and the blind girl's sister Kazue are a happy group until Goro steals money from Kazue's purse. Goro is arrested and his friends start bothering Eiji. To escape their harassment he changes jobs. But then he becomes the victim of an unexpected accident.
Time of First LoveTime of First Love · 1975
Time of First Love
1975
MovieDramaComedy
3 senior highschool girls help make a hot air balloon for a boy during their summer holidays and took up all sort of part-time jobs in the course.
After tears comes a smileAfter tears comes a smile · 1974
After tears comes a smile
1974
Movie
This coming-of-age film depicts a young man living alone with his younger sister who is grateful for the untainted love of his girlfriend, weeps over their beautiful friendship, and lives a strong and resilient life despite being stepped on and kicked.
Masako, Junko, Momoe: On StageMasako, Junko, Momoe: On Stage · 1977
Masako, Junko, Momoe: On Stage
8.01977
MovieMusic
Cast - Masako Mori - Junko Sakurada - Momoe Yamaguchi
Spoonful of HappinessSpoonful of Happiness · 1975
Spoonful of Happiness
1975
Movie
A coming-of-age film in which Junko Sakurada, who was immensely popular as a girl star, plays the leading role in a movie for the first time. Based on Keiko Ochiai's book of the same title, the film tells the story of a 17-year-old girl's first love and growth who yearns for an older teacher.

TV Shows

Tales of the BizarreTales of the Bizarre · 1990
Tales of the Bizarre
7.81990
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyMystery
Inspired by American TV movies like "Hitchcock Theater" and "The Twilight Zone," the show features multiple works with Tamori as the storyteller and actors as the main characters. While horror and supernatural themes are predominant, a variety of genres like comedy and drama are also produced. Most episodes, however, have a bad ending.
MiotsukushiMiotsukushi · 1985
Miotsukushi
10.01985
SeriesDramaFamily
In the early Showa era, the town of Choshi in Chiba Prefecture was divided by the conflicts between the worlds of "land" and "sea". Born to Kyubei Bando, the owner of a long-established soy sauce brewery, and his mistress Rui, Kaworu was taken in by her father and raised as a prim and proper lady. As she grew up, she fell in love with Sokichi, the eldest son of an established fisherman; alas, their two families were in conflict. This is a story of pure love between two people that grew beyond the boundaries of the old customs that they were brought up with. It is a drama that depicts their turbulent journey of love and the bonds of the people from an old and established family working tirelessly to protect their naturally brewed soy sauce business through the ups and downs.
Masamune ShogunMasamune Shogun · 1987
Masamune Shogun
9.01987
SeriesDrama
Broadcast TV drama NHK broadcast on January 4 to December 13, 1987 (Showa 62). In the questionnaire survey conducted by NHK, it is shining in the most favorite river drama. The original is Yamaka Sosaichi's novel "Date Masamune", the biggest drama on the theme of the Date house was the first time in 17 years since the "Shinnogi remained" (1970), which painted Datejo in the Edo period. It depicts the life of Matsudo Date of Sengoku warrior · Date Masamune who built the foundation of Sendai clan 620,000 stones in his generation as a result of my own wisdom and talent.
Tuesday Suspense TheaterTuesday Suspense Theater · 1981
Tuesday Suspense Theater
1981
Series
"Tuesday Suspense Theater" was broadcast every Tuesday from 21:00 to 22:54 ( JST ) on the Nippon Television network for 24 years from September 29 , 1981 to September 27, 2005. It was a two-hour drama slot. As a general rule, suspense dramas with one complete episode (very rarely, two parts) were broadcast every week from 21:00 to 22:54 ( JST ). It is a broadcast frame. Some episodes also aired horror, historical dramas, and special effects dramas.
Ikenaka Genta 80 kiloIkenaka Genta 80 kilo · 1980
Ikenaka Genta 80 kilo
1980
SeriesFamilyComedy
A heartwarming and hilarious story about a photographer, Genta Ikenaka, who goes to live with the three daughters left by his wife, Tsuruko, who died shortly after their marriage.
New York Love StoryNew York Love Story · 1988
New York Love Story
1988
Series
Izakaya ChōjiIzakaya Chōji · 1992
Izakaya Chōji
1992
SeriesDrama
The special drama depicts the sad and joyful life of a single-minded izakaya owner in a small yakitori restaurant.