Claim: Shima Iwashita, a Japanese actress born in 1943, appeared in about 100 films (including at least eight leading roles) as well as television productions and she won a best actress award at the second Hochi FIlm Award for her performance in Ballad of Orin
Evidence: Shima Shinoda (篠田 志麻, Shinoda Shima), better known as Shima Iwashita (岩下 志麻 Iwashita Shima; born January 3, 1941), is a Japanese actress who has appeared in about 100 films and many TV productions. She won the award for best actress at the 2nd Hochi Film Award for her performance in Shinoda's Ballad of Orin. Leading role Leading role Leading role Leading role Leading role Leading role Leading role Leading role