Yumi Takigawa
Acting
Born February 16, 1951 · Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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…
Known For · 40 titles
SMAP×SMAP
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Love and Glory
Toge no Gunzo
The Fire Still Burns
The Yagyu Conspiracy
Burning Mountain River
Sayoko is Back
We are angels!
My Precious
Shinjuku Shark
金曜日には花を買って
Troubleman Laughs and Kills
The Bullet Train
Double Fantasy
Aspiration
Love is Phantom
Nemuri Kyōshirō
After the Wind Has Gone
The Transgressor
Reed of Glass
Graveyard of Honor
Virus
Veronika Decides to Die
Discord
Detective Ushio vs. Case Writer Saeko: Last Family
Gonin 2
Haruka, Nostalgia
Kanei Chronicles
Karate Bear Fighter
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
Katayoku dake no tenshi
The Ninja Vixens: The Kagero Squad
Music Box
Karate Bullfighter
The Ninja Vixens II: Veil of Illusions
The Woman Who Makes Cocoon
Onihei's Detective Records
Magnitude 7.9