This was followed by Tokyo Story (1953), perhaps her and Ozu's best-known film, in which she played a widow, also called Noriko whose husband was killed in the war.
A este seguinos Contos de Toquio (1953), quizais o filme máis célebre de Ozu, en que interpreta a unha viúva, tamén chamada Noriko, cuxo marido foi asasinado na guerra.