About Junko Maya
Lived 1942 – 2017 (aged 75). Junko Maya was a Japanese actor and tarento.
was a Japanese actress. Her skill was Buyō.
Personal life Maya was born in Busan, Korea during the Japanese colonial era, and grew up in Hita, Ōita, Japan.
Maya died on 28 December 2017 from a stroke.
Filmography
Films Year Title Role Notes 1968 Ōkanbu Burai Setsuko Asami 1976 Shi-nen San-kumi no Hata 1979 Trouble Man Warau to Korosu zo 1984 Tropical Mystery Seishun Kyōwakoku 1994 Aozora ni Ichiban Chikai Basho Oba-chan
Dramas
Variety series Year Title Network Notes Kin-chan no Doko Made Yaru no!? TV Asahi 1994 Egao to Egao MMT
Advertisements Year Title Notes Lion Mamaremon 1987 Yamato Transport Hikkoshi Service
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Who was Junko Maya?
Japanese actress (1942–2017)
When was Junko Maya born?
Junko Maya was born on 8 January 1942 in Hita.
When did Junko Maya die?
Junko Maya died on 28 December 2017.
What was Junko Maya's occupation?
Junko Maya was an actor and tarento.
What nationality was Junko Maya?
Junko Maya was Japanese.
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