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Yukiji Asaoka
Tsukiji, Tokyo, Japan
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…
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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2013
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Movie Kita no kata (voice)
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2005
Kaze no Haruka
TV show Kanzaki Chii
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2003
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
TV show Guest
- 2003
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2000
Yakuza Ladies: Revenge
Movie
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1999
My Neighbors the Yamadas
Movie Matsuko Yamada (voice)
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1995
Kura
Movie
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1995
Bob Marley Next Door
Movie
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1994
Shin Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko
TV show 霞瑞江
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1993
Youth Peony Lantern
Movie
- 1990
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1990
Azuke
Movie
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1990
Bounty Hunter Muyonosuke
Movie
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1986
Ryota from Mandalaya
Movie
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1986
The Samurai
Movie
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1986
美人母娘３人 ああ華麗なる結婚サギ
Movie
More credits
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1985
Terra Warrior Ψ BOY
Movie
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1984
気分は名探偵
TV show
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1984
Sure Death
Movie
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1983
The Politicians
Movie Sayuri Hoshi
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1983
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
Movie Ran Okubo
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1983
Legend of Plumeria
Movie
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1983
Time and Tide
Movie
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1982
Tora-san, the Expert
Movie 桃枝
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1982
The Unspoiled Diamond
Movie Machiko Mimura
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1981
Samurai of Hachiman
Movie
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1978
The Days of No Return
Movie
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1977
Shinjuku baka monogatari
Movie
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1976
Bridal Cruise
Movie
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1974
Statue in Fire
Movie
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1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Movie Omino
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1969
Gokudô Petenshi
Movie
- 1969
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1968
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
Movie Okon
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1967
Zatoichi Challenged
Movie Tomoe
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1966
The Stormy Man
Movie
- 1965
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1965
Young Boss
Movie Kyoko
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1964
Storm Party
Movie
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1964
The Shogun's Vault
Movie
