Yukari Ôshima

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Dec 31, 1963 (61 years old)

Yukari Ôshima

Known For

Kinkyu Yobidashi: Emergency Call
1h 46m
Movie 1995

Kinkyu Yobidashi: Emergency Call

The North General Hospital in the Tondo district of Manila was as busy as a battlefield. Hideyuki Harada, an intern on duty at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, worked without having time to breathe. It was six years ago that Harada decided to become a doctor. Harada, who worked at the Manila branch of a Japanese trading company, was supposed to marry a junior at the university, Masami, when she returned to Japan, but she told her that she was married to Harada's best friend, Isomura, a sergeant at a large hospital.

Power Connection
1h 27m
Movie 1995

Power Connection

Ray is a Manila cop who travels to Hong Kong on assignment. He searches for his girl friend Lina, and finds her - addicted to drugs. Heung Lan, his ex-partner, is an undercover Hong Kong cop investigating weapons smuggling. She provokes the smugglers by intercepting several shipments in Hong Kong, leading to several good, although brief fights. The drug smuggler kills Lina, and Ray swears vengeance. The head of the gang then returns to the Philippines, and with him, the action shifts back to the Philippines. The lady cop gets more than what she hoped for.

Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1
1h 41m
Movie 1995

Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1

Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 is a Documentary on Hong Kong cinema.

Drugs Fighters
1h 32m
Movie 1995

Drugs Fighters

Yukari Oshima plays a traffic cop who gets promoted to the drug task force and faces Yuen Wah's syndicate.

Pintsik
2h 3m
Movie 1994

Pintsik

Danger always follows a Chinese businesswoman since her arrival in Manila. Her only hope for survival lies with bumbling swindlers that tried to con her.

Guardian Angel
1h 25m
Movie 1994

Guardian Angel

Rosa, Candy, and Lisa are Interpol officers trained to stage an offensive war against international drug smugglers. However, Rosa is forced against her will to carry out this killing assignment by the ambitious Chan, who had saved her life. This forces Rosa to hunt down the enemies before she becomes the hunted herself. Merciless combat action and high-flying kickboxing from Oshima prove that this "Guardian Angel" can be devilishly fearless!

Cinema of Vengeance
1h 25m
Movie 1994

Cinema of Vengeance

A documentary study of martial arts films and their leading protagonists. Included are profiles of such artists as Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme and John Woo favourite Chow Yun Fat.

Deadly Target
1h 32m
Movie 1994

Deadly Target

Two Hong Kong cops on leave to Manila take on a group of arms dealers.

Devil's Love
1h 35m
Movie 1993

Devil's Love

Three Mainland cops -Wu Ma and two assistants – come to HK to look for some crooks who are illegally procuring women for brothels from the Mainland. The two HK cops who are assigned to work with them are Waise Lee and Yukari Oshima. Later a Taiwanese cop also joins them and the friction between the three groups is evident – but in the end of course all three Chinas must work together to capture the bad guys!

Supercop 2
1h 44m
Movie 1993

Supercop 2

As a crime wave sweeps through Hong Kong, the police call Jessica Yang, a rising star in the ranks, to help stop a notorious gang of thieves! What Jessica doesn't realize is that her boyfriend – recently discharged from the force – is the leader of this ruthless crime ring!

Biography

The female martial artist and action actress better known to Western audiences as Yukari Oshima has so far appeared in over 60 Chinese and Filipino films released between 1986 and 1999. Despite being a Japanese national, Yukari has acted in only one Japanese movie, cast as a radio reporter in a special guest appearance. After living and working in the Philippines for a number of years, Yukari returned to Japan and began working in tourism. Her screen legacy of fight scenes are among the most spectacular of all of Asian action cinema. Yukari performed her own action scenes without doubles and actively sought out the forceful reality of full-contact Hong Kong movies as a showcase for her own physical skill.

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