Gin Pun Chou
Biography
Gin Pun Chou is a Japanese actress. Her stage name is silver butterfly in Japanese. She is also known by her real name, Teruko Yoshida, and other aliases. Born in Tochigi, Japan, she is a female actor. Gin Pun Chou has a long acting career, with 49 known credits. She began acting in 1981, and her work includes television shows and possibly films. Gin Pun Chou owns and hosts a television show called "The Tetsuko Room" on TV Asahi.
Career overview
Gin Pun Chou is a Japanese actress known for her work in the entertainment industry. She began her acting career in 1981, initially performing alongside her husband Yorozu Ikuta, who is also a writer.
Throughout her career, Gin Pun Chou has accumulated a significant number of acting credits, with a total of 49 known credits. Her work in the industry has spanned multiple roles and projects, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Gin Pun Chou also owns and hosts her own television show, "The Tetsuko Room," which airs on TV Asahi. This television program is a notable aspect of her career, highlighting her presence in both acting and television hosting.
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Full Filmography
49 titles- Kyotojin no Hisokana Tanoshimi Rouge: Keisho (2026) as 沢藤鶴子
- Worlds Apart (2024) as Kyōko Kōdai
- Invisible (2022) as Kayoko Kashitani
- Chair (2022)
- What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (2022) as Yukino and Blues' Mother
- I’m Glad to Be Alive (2022)
- The World Laughs (2022)
- #ColdGame (2021) as Tsubaki Nagoshima
- The Pretenders (2021)
- The Cinderella Addiction (2021) as Michiyo Izumisawa
- Aristocrats (2021) as Kyoko
- The Good Wife (2019) as Chinami Tojo
- Legal Heart (2019)
- The Island of Cats (2019) as Sachi
- Caution, Hazardous Wife (2017) as Yoshie Sato
- Asura Girl: A Blood-C Tale (2017) as Raicho
- Night's Tightrope (2016)
- My Uncle (2016) as Kyashi Inaba
- The Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk (2015) as 沢藤鶴子
- カサネ (2015) as 요코
- Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013) as Old Fortuneteller (voice)
- ライクドロシー (2013)
- Solitary Gourmet (2012)
- Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012)
- I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective - (2012)
- Another (2012) as Tamie Mikami
- The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky (2012)
- CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
- The Future is in Our Hands! (2011) as Hoshino Tomoko
- Atami's Police Investigators (2010) as Himiko Urabe
- Time Limit Investigator (2006) as Miyuki Kira / Old woman
- Honey and Clover (2006) as Koda
- 狩矢警部シリーズ 特別編「京舞妓VS狩矢警部〜乱れ傘の舞殺人事件」 (2006)
- Tiger and Dragon (2005) as Saori Yanaka
- Tiger & Dragon Special (2005) as Saori Yanaka
- 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ (2004) as Komako Kawamura
- People Without a Fort (2004)
- Kao (2003) as Sister（シスター）
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
- Filament (2002)
- Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro (2001) as Uchiyama Keiko
- Sunflower (2000)
- 巡査鉄兵の推理日誌 (2000)
- Keizoku: Unsolved Cases (1999) as Sayoko Nariai
- Human Scramble: Rain (1993)
- Megumi no Sekai (1990)
- Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy (1989)
- Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance (1986) as Secretary
- Ryuji (1983)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gin Pun Chou best known for?
Gin Pun Chou is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Irony of Money (1957), Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013), Solitary Gourmet (2012), Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012).
When and where was Gin Pun Chou born?
Gin Pun Chou was born on May 13, 1952 in Tochigi, Japan.
How many credits does Gin Pun Chou have?
Gin Pun Chou has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2026.
What is Gin Pun Chou's background in cinema and television?
Gin Pun Chou is a Japanese actress. Her stage name is silver butterfly in Japanese. She is also known by her real name, Teruko Yoshida, and other aliases. Born in Tochigi, Japan, she is a female actor. Gin Pun Chou has a long acting career, with 49 known credits. She began acting in 1981, and her work includes televisi...