Narumi Yasuda
Known for Acting
Narumi Yasuda is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Inuji ni seshi mono, Minami he hashire, umi no michi o! and Sorobanzuku. She also won the award for best actress at the 13th Hochi Film Award for Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad. Initially she was the winner of a competition to find a singer to sing the theme song and promote Hayao Miyazaki's now-popular anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, "Kaze no Tani no Naushika", composed by Haruomi Hosono (former Yellow Magic Orchestra member).
Filmography
The Peacock King
1988
as Miss Okada
Under the Open Sky
2021
as Nishio Kumiko
Time Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2010
as Kazuko Yoshiyama
Hutch the Honeybee
2010
Fukushima 50
2020
as Mari Asano
Beautiful World
2012
as Yoko Tsutai
Chateau de la Reine
2015
as Diana
My Soul Is Slashed
1991
as Yuzuko
The Last Ronin
2010
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Hisako Tanaka
Double Trouble
2008
Taikoki
1987
Luminous Woman
1987
as Kuriko Sakura
One Who Died in Vain
1986
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
1988
as Sae Karuma (Episode 2)
Shiro and Marilyn
1988
as Minami Kubota
Gentle Music
2022
For Business
1986
as Noriko Umezukushi
Minamoto Yoshitsune
1991
Ikkyu-san
2012
as Ikkyu's mother