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Yukiji Asaoka

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82 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yukiji Asaoka (born July 23, 1935) is a Japanese singer and an actress from Chūō, Tokyo. She is the daughter of the famous Japanese painter of shin hanga style prints, Shinsui Itō, and her second and present husband is actor Masahiko Tsugawa. Asaoka was in the Takarazuka Revue from 1952 to 1955. She was a cast member (musumeyaku), belonging to the Moon Troupe (Tsuki). She is famous for her roles in Japanese television series and has appeared starring opposite of Shintaro Katsu in both a film of the Zatoichi series and in the first film of the Hanzo the Razor trilogy. She is, however, mostly famed for her singing. She is also a voice actor, or seiyū, in the 1999 anime film My Neighbors the Yamadas directed by Isao Takahata. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yukiji Asaoka, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan on 23rd July 1935

Died

27th April 2018

All Credits

Kaze no Haruka Image
Kaze no Haruka
Kanzaki Chii
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Image
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Life of a Flower Image
Life of a Flower
Okichi
Shin Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko Image
Shin Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko
霞瑞江
The Unspoiled Diamond Image
The Unspoiled Diamond
Machiko Mimura
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game Image
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
Guest
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Image
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Kitanokata (voice)
My Neighbors the Yamadas Image
My Neighbors the Yamadas
Yamada Matsuko (voice)
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice Image
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Omino
Time and Tide Image
Time and Tide
Zatoichi Challenged Image
Zatoichi Challenged
Tomoe
Statue in Fire Image
Statue in Fire
Yūrei Kashimasu: Osome Koi no Shichihenge Image
Yūrei Kashimasu: Osome Koi no Shichihenge
Legend of Plumeria Image
Legend of Plumeria
The Politicians Image
The Politicians
Sayuri Hoshi
Young Boss Image
Young Boss
Kyoko
Yakuza Ladies: Revenge Image
Yakuza Ladies: Revenge
365 Nights Image
365 Nights
The Days of No Return Image
The Days of No Return
Youth Peony Lantern Image
Youth Peony Lantern
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint Image
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
Bad Reputation: The Big Drum Image
Bad Reputation: The Big Drum
Hiroko
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Refresher Course for Wives
Tora-san, the Expert Image
Tora-san, the Expert
Momoe
Showdown at Lightning Pass Image
Showdown at Lightning Pass
Courtesan Shioji
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 12: Castle Menagerie
美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ Image
美人母娘3人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ
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The Shogun's Vault
Bridal Cruise Image
Bridal Cruise
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Magistrate Toyama: Conspiracy of a Beautiful Woman! Rampage in Kanhashu
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Ryota from Mandalaya
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy Image
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Ran Okubo
Samurai of Hachiman Image
Samurai of Hachiman
Azuke Image
Azuke
Mark of Blood Image
Mark of Blood
Ocho
Storm Party Image
Storm Party
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY Image
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY
ある落日 Image
ある落日
Hoshikuzu no Machi Image
Hoshikuzu no Machi
The Stormy Man Image
The Stormy Man
のんき侍大暴れ Image
のんき侍大暴れ
秋枝
Gokudô Petenshi Image
Gokudô Petenshi
Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke Image
Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke
Sure Death Image
Sure Death
Shinjuku baka monogatari Image
Shinjuku baka monogatari
Arashi o Yobu Gakudan Image
Arashi o Yobu Gakudan
The Invisible Wall Image
The Invisible Wall
Young Boss: Prison Release Image
Young Boss: Prison Release
Aozora yoitsu mademo Image
Aozora yoitsu mademo
Young Lovers Image
Young Lovers
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen Image
Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen