Actor
Yumi Takigawa
February 16, 1951 · Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Yumi Takigawa (多岐川裕美) is a Japanese actress and singer born on February 16, 1951, in Tokyo. She began her career in the early 1970s and has since appeared in over 50 films and numerous television dramas. Takigawa is particularly known for her roles in the nunsploitation genre, notably in School of the Holy Beast (1974), where she portrayed Maya Takigawa, a young woman who joins a convent to uncover the truth behind her mother’s mysterious death. 
In addition to her film career, Takigawa has been a prominent figure on Japanese television, starring in several Taiga dramas such as Kaze to Kumo to Niji to (1976), Sanga Moyu (1984), and Kōmyō ga Tsuji (2006). 
Often works with
Sonny Chiba
5 titles together
Virus, The Bullet Train, Karate Bullfighter
Hiroshi Katsuno
4 titles together
Magnitude 7.9, Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku, Haruka, Nostalgia
Toshiyuki Nagashima
3 titles together
Virus, Gonin 2, Magnitude 7.9
Eiji Gō
3 titles together
The Bullet Train, Graveyard of Honor, Karate Bear Fighter
Ryōko Ema
3 titles together
The Transgressor, Graveyard of Honor, New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
Hideo Murota
3 titles together
Graveyard of Honor, Karate Bullfighter, Karate Bear Fighter
Full filmography · 67
Discord
as Mikie Katou
2020
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken
cast
2016
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku
cast
2016
KUHANA!
cast
2016
Kanon
as Tatsuko Kishimoto
2016
The Exchange Letter
as Yuri Oshima
2016
Detective Ballerino
cast
2016
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm
as Hisae
2011
Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi
as Hisae
2010
Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki
as Hisae
2009
Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman
as Hisae
2008
Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow
as Hisae
2007