. Takashi Shimura ( , Shimura Takashi, March 12, 1905 February 11, 1982) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1934 and 1981. He appeared in 21 of Akira Kurosawas 30 films (more than any other actor), including as a lead actor in Drunken Angel (1948), Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952) and Seven Samurai (1954).3 He played Professo ... ... ( read more! ) Keiko Tsushima ( Tsushima Keiko, 7 February 1926 1 August 2012) was a Japanese actress, whose real name was Naoko Mori ( Mori Naoko). She was notable for her prominent role in Akira Kurosawas 1954 film Seven Samurai. She also starred in Japanese television series such as Sakura and Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki. ... ... ( read more! )