Setsuko Karasuma - Actor Profile

Setsuko Karasuma

Acting
37Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 3, 1955
Birth Place: Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

About Setsuko Karasuma

Setsuko Karasuma (烏丸 せつこ Karasuma Setsuko) is an actress and model born on 3 February 1955 in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. She attended Chukyo University, but left before finishing. She is employed by the From First Production talent agency. Karasuma made her debut as a Clarion Girl in 1980, moving quickly into the gravure idol scene. Her debut as a film actress came as she got the lead role in the 1980 adaptation of the Hiroyuki Itsuki novel Four Seasons・Natsuko.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Setsuko Karasuma reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Setsuko Karasuma's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Setsuko Karasuma remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Setsuko Karasuma Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Setsuko Karasuma's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Setsuko Karasuma.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Living in Two Worlds Hiroko Suzuki Hit Similar →
2023 Playing Dead - Flop Similar →
2022 You've Got A Friend - Flop Similar →
2021 Tomorrow's Dining Table Yoshie Ishibashi Hit Similar →
2021 Ride or Die Ichiko Oe Hit Similar →
2018 The Chaplain Noguchi Flop Similar →
2016 Too Young To Die! Gozu Hit Similar →
2016 Double Life - Average Similar →
2016 64: Part 2 Masae Hiyoshi Super Hit Similar →
2016 64: Part 1 Masae Hiyoshi Super Hit Similar →
2015 Kiyamachi Daruma Shizue Arai Flop Similar →
2013 JUKAI: Mount Fuji Suicide Forest - Flop Similar →
2011 HESOMORI -ヘソモリ- - Flop Similar →
2010 300 Million - Hit Similar →
2009 The Unbroken Mitsuko Higuchi Hit Similar →
2009 Highway Battle R×R 2 - Super Hit Similar →
2007 The Matsugane Potshot Affair Izumi Kuniyoshi Flop Similar →
2005 Perhaps He Is - Flop Similar →
2005 Portrait of the Wind - Hit Similar →
2004 Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie - Flop Similar →
2004 Parole - Flop Similar →
2004 Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 2 - Flop Similar →
2003 Her Island, My Island - Hit Similar →
2002 Yakuza Jihad 3 - Flop Similar →
2002 Yakuza Jihad 2 - Flop Similar →
1998 Young Thugs: Nostalgia Riichi's mother Average Similar →
1991 Hokui 15° no duo Japanese woman living in Manila Flop Similar →
1987 Twilight of the Cockroaches Momoko (voice) Average Similar →
1987 Makeup Mami Flop Similar →
1985 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Mitsuko Super Hit Similar →
1983 Futari no onna Kozue Tanimura Flop Similar →
1982 Onna no naka no akuma - Flop Similar →
1981 Completely... With That Air! - Flop Similar →
1981 Station Suzuko Yoshimatsu Average Similar →
1981 Manon Mitsuko Flop Similar →
1980 Before Spring Sachiko Flop Similar →
1980 Four Seasons: Natsuko Natsuko Flop Similar →

Setsuko Karasuma - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Setsuko Karasuma?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Setsuko Karasuma is "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Setsuko Karasuma acted in?

Setsuko Karasuma has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Setsuko Karasuma?

Other notable films include "64: Part 1", "64: Part 2", and "Highway Battle R×R 2".