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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.
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Filmography
all 54
Movies 48
TV Shows 6
Voice 2
self 1
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Kaze no Haruka (2005)
Koto (2005)
My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
The Politicians (1983)
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy (1983)
The Unspoiled Diamond (1982)
Munasawagi no hôkago (1982)
Young Boss (1965)
Life of a Flower (1963)
Showdown at Lightning (1962)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1935-07-23
Deathday
2018-04-27 (82 years old)
Birth Name
勝田 雪会
Birth Place
Chuo, Japan
Height
158-centimeter
Children
Mayuko
Father
Itō Shinsui
Citizenships
Empire of Japan, Japan
Also Known As
Yukiji Asaoka
Awards
The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette
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