Yoko Horikoshi

Yoko Horikoshi

Born: November 4, 1950
in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Yoko Horikoshi...

The Decisive Power of Aikido
Title: The Decisive Power of Aikido
Character: Hatsu
Released: November 22, 1975
Type: Movie
It is about the life of Ueshiba - the founder of aikido. We can see how he decided to develop aikido and how he did it. We can see why he developed aikido and where he has learned martial arts.
bee
The Karate 3
Title: The Karate 3
Released: January 15, 1975
Type: Movie
This is the third and final film of the ZA KARATE trilogy. Tadashi Yamashita reprises his role as the Karate World Champion. Local Japanese karate schools are not happy that a Chinese master will take over the Japanese karate organization and will do everything they can to prevent it.
bee
The Karate
Title: The Karate
Released: June 15, 1974
Type: Movie
Hoping to use the prize money to save his grandmother's mid-Western farm, kickboxer Bronson Lee (Tadashi Yamashita) journeys to Japan to compete in a karate tournament in director Yukio Noda's martial arts actioner.
bee
The Tattooed Hitman
Title: The Tattooed Hitman
Released: April 27, 1974
Type: Movie
The most dangerous hired gun in Kyushu's underworld has managed to trigger a vicious gang war, and now, there's a contract on his life. Though nobody is more skilled in the arts of dealing death, can the tattooed hitman fend off the entire Japanese mafia as he searches for the man who wants him dead?
bee
Jeans Blues: No Future
Title: Jeans Blues: No Future
Character: Yuriko Katagiri
Released: March 30, 1974
Type: Movie
Hijiriko makes off from the bar she works at with money and a car that isn't hers. Meanwhile, Jiro Katagiri is up to no good with his gangster friends and ends up making off with all their ill-gotten gains, much to their disapproval. The two misfits end up meeting after a car crash and soon end up on the road together in (another) stolen car. It's not long before the police take an interest in the crimes, and of course the gangsters are hot on Jiri's heels; meaning the two must scarper across Japan by any means necessary.
bee
Woman Mobsters
Title: Woman Mobsters
Released: March 1, 1974
Type: Movie
Bank robbers steal 30 million yen and try to elude the cops and escape with the cash. Of the three, only one manages to avoid capture. Yoko, a female accomplice, is tossed in a women's prison where she meets Yuki, and the two of them manage to escape. Their plan is meet up with the robber who avoided capture, get ahold of the cash, and get for away from the big city.
bee
Student Yakuza
Title: Student Yakuza
Released: February 16, 1974
Type: Movie
A youth action movie in which a student lone wolf who burns with unstoppable strength, courage, and a sense of justice rampages against a gangster.
bee
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Title: Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Character: Aiko Mitsukawa
Released: January 15, 1974
Type: Movie
As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima.
bee
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Title: Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Character: Hiromi
Released: September 25, 1973
Type: Movie
Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new friendships include a powerful underboss of the Muraoka family, Noboru Uchimoto.
bee
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
Title: Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
Character: Tomoko Wada
Released: September 15, 1973
Type: Movie
A truck driver arrives in Seoul to receive his dead sister's ashes. While there, he discovers the death may not have been an accident after all, and has something to do with international drug smuggling.
bee
The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
Title: The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
Character: Reika Ri
Released: September 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Upon his release from prison, Masa (Bunta Sugawara) is disappointed to not be picked up by his brother Katsu (Tamio Kawaji). After hitching a ride on a bus full of old women, Masa finds out that Katsu tried to fake a car accident and get some money for Masa to live on after prison. Together, the two decide to blackmail the woman (Yoko Horikoshi) who hit Katsu, who happens to be the daughter of a rich company president (Seizaburo Kawazu). 6th film in a series of 8.
bee
Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Title: Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Released: June 7, 1973
Type: Movie
Using a lesser mobster as bait a government agent infiltrates a narcotics-smuggling gang to try to capture the boss. But his survival has a price.
bee
The Hard Core Criminal
Title: The Hard Core Criminal
Released: May 12, 1973
Type: Movie
In the 20th century, the Japanese government exploits prisoners as expendable slave laborers in a coal mine, which results in conflict between the prisoners and the warden to escalate.
bee
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Title: Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Released: December 30, 1972
Type: Movie
The ninth and final film in the Contemporary Tales of Chivalry series.
bee
The Horrible Obsessions
Title: The Horrible Obsessions
Character: Kimiko Takada
Released: December 16, 1972
Type: Movie
Detective Kikuchi is sent to Okinawa to investigate why a girl jumped from a window after shooting heroin. There, he encounters the usual assortment of addicts, dealers, pimps and sleazy American GIs.
bee
The Red Silk Gambler
Title: The Red Silk Gambler
Released: November 21, 1972
Type: Movie
With her first love that unfolded in the battlefield in her heart, and with a short sword and a pillbox as her weapons, female gambler Okatsu the Tiger Lily travels from gambling site to gambling site. Surrounding her are Omon, an outlaw star blind lone gambler; Onaka, a thief who’s after Okatsu to avenge her father’s death; Ohide, a tattoo artist whose back is covered by a dragon tattoo; and Oryu, a young girl sold as a prostitute to a gambling family.