Setsuko Horikoshi

Biography

Setsuko Horikoshi was a Japanese actress born on July 16, 1915, in Tokyo Prefecture. She began her acting career with the theater troupe Bunkat in 1932 and later joined PiCS El Film Production in 1933. Notable highlights include her roles in "Wife! Be Like a Rose!" (1935) as Shizuko and "あさくさばなし" (1948), which marked her return to the stage after a brief departure from literary theater.