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Tokyo, Japan
Reiko Ike is a Japanese actress, singer, and idol born on May 25, 1953, in Tokyo. She was one of the leading figures of pinku eiga (Japanese erotic films) in the 1970s. Reiko Ike began her film career in 1971 at the age of 18, under contract with Toei, a major Japanese studio. She quickly became a star of the pinku eiga genre, where she played femme fatale roles that often blended eroticism,…
Known for
- Monster Cat Saga Riot1981
- Dog of Fortune — Junko Nagayama1979
- Down with The Big Boss — Sayoko Iseki1979
- The Bedevilled — Cheng Niang1975
- Cops vs. Thugs1975
- Graveyard of Honor — Teruko Imai1975
- Company Buggers1975
- Pimp Heaven — Jean Valley1975
- Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown — Keiko Aizawa1974
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 — Keiko1974
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1960
- Active to
- 1976
Discography
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Reiko Ike (池玲子)(b. May 25, 1953) was a Japanese actress whose involvement in the 1970s film industry elevated her to the status of a national sex icon. Her films belong predominantly to the Pinky Violence/Yakuza Girl genre, where - along with her much-publicised rival Miki Sugimoto - she helped define the role of the Sukeban, or 'girl boss' (a role reprised by Tarantino for the character of O-ren Ishii in Kill Bill). She worked on the twelve films and one album that comprise her ouevre in a sing
