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Yoshiko Tanaka(1956-2011)

  • Actress
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Yoshiko Tanaka in Ring 0: Birthday (2000)
Desolate by the loss of his daughter, a geneticist creates a monstrous new mutation.
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Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
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Yoshiko Tanaka was born on 8 April 1956 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989), Black Rain (1989) and Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth (1992). She was married to Kazuo Odate. She died on 21 April 2011 in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
BornApril 8, 1956
DiedApril 21, 2011(55)
BornApril 8, 1956
DiedApril 21, 2011(55)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins

Known for

Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
Godzilla vs. Biollante
6.5
  • Asuka Okouchi
  • 1989
Black Rain (1989)
Black Rain
7.8
  • Yasuko
  • 1989
Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth (1992)
Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth
6.1
  • Asuka Okouchi
  • 1992
Churasan (2001)
Churasan
8.3
TV Series
  • Katsuko Kohagura

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Actress

  • Tenohira no memo
    TV Movie
    • 2010
  • Keiko Kitagawa in Hitsudan hosutesu (2010)
    Hitsudan hosutesu
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Saito Emiko
    • 2010
  • Tôkyô Dogs (2009)
    Tôkyô Dogs
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Takakura Kyoko
    • 2009
  • Mirai Shida and Yû Yamada in Seigi no mikata (2008)
    Seigi no mikata
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Nakata Haruko
    • 2008
  • Gorô Inagaki and Koyuki in The Sasaki Couple's Merciless Battle (2008)
    The Sasaki Couple's Merciless Battle
    7.8
    TV Series
    • 2008
  • Fuzai enkai: Shibô kiji no onna
    TV Movie
    • Sakiko - Ichiro's wife
    • 2008
  • Sumairu seiya no kiseki (2007)
    Sumairu seiya no kiseki
    7.3
    • Yukie Inotani
    • 2007
  • Suisei monogatari
    TV Movie
    • 2007
  • Best Wishes for Tomorrow (2007)
    Best Wishes for Tomorrow
    6.7
    • Aiko Mizutani
    • 2007
  • Himawari: Natsume masako 27 nen no shôgai to haha no ai (2007)
    Himawari: Natsume masako 27 nen no shôgai to haha no ai
    TV Movie
    • 2007
  • Oyaji (2007)
    Oyaji
    • 2007
  • 0 kara no kaze (2007)
    0 kara no kaze
    • 2007
  • Tatta hitotsu no koi (2006)
    Tatta hitotsu no koi
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Mitsuko Tsukioka
    • 2006
  • Arigatô (2006)
    Arigatô
    7.7
    • Chikako furuichi
    • 2006
  • Brave Story (2006)
    Brave Story
    6.5
    • Kuniko Mitsuya (voice)
    • 2006

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  • Alternative name
    • Candies
  • Born
    • April 8, 1956
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • April 21, 2011
    • Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan(breast cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Kazuo Odate1991 - April 21, 2011 (her death)

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    Prior to her film career, Ms. Tanaka was a member of Candies, a successful pop vocal trio.

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