Yoshiko Tanaka
Yoshiko Tanaka | |
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![]() Yoshiko Tanaka promoting her album Yoshiko in 1984. | |
Born | Umeda, Adachi, Tokyo, Japan | April 8, 1956
Died | April 21, 2011 Mita, Minato, Tokyo, Japan | (aged 55)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1972–2011 |
Spouse |
Kazuo Odate (m. 1991) |
Yoshiko Tanaka (
Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo. She had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the Best Actress Award at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain.[2]
In 1991, she married businessman Kazuo Odate. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, her cancer returned. Tanaka died on April 21, 2011, at the age of 55.[3][4][5]
Filmography
[edit]- Film
- Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) – Asuka Okouchi
- Black Rain (1989) – Yasuko[2]
- Television
- Totsugeki! Hyūman!! (1972, NTV, Tokusatsu Series) - Hoshiyama Rumiko
- Oshin (1983, NHK) - Hatsuko age 20-40
- Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983, NHK) – Ayame[6]
- Byakkotai (1986, NTV) - Yamamoto Yaeko
- Platonic Sex (2001, Fuji TV) – Kana's mother[7]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- Cabochard (カボシャール)
- Tsumi TO ME (
罪 TO ME) - Gozen 5 Toki No DREAM (
午前 5時 のドリーム) - Feel My Love Inside
Albums
[edit]- Yoshiko (
好子 , 1984)
See also
[edit]- Miki Fujimura, (a member of Candies)
- Ran Ito, (a member of Candies)
- Oshin, (Hatsuko)
References
[edit]- ^ "Japanese actress, singer Yoshiko Tanaka dies at 55 ". bcdb.com, April 22, 2011
- ^ a b
報知 映画 賞 ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on January 31, 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-26. - ^ "
元 キャンディーズの田中 好子 さん死去 55歳 ". Asahi Shimbun. 2011-04-21. Retrieved 2011-04-21. - ^ 「キャンディーズ」
田中 好子 さん、乳 がんで死去 . Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). 2011-04-21. Retrieved 2011-04-21. - ^
元 キャンディーズ、田中 好子 さん死去 . Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2011-04-21. Retrieved 2011-04-21. - ^ "NHK
大河 ドラマ「徳川 家康 」". Rekishi Shōsetsu Roman. Retrieved March 10, 2021. - ^ Jonathan Clements; Motoko Tamamuro (1 November 2003). The Dorama Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese TV Drama Since 1953. Stone Bridge Press. pp. 238–239. ISBN 978-1-880656-81-5.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese)
- Yoshiko Tanaka at IMDb
- Yoshiko Tanaka at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)