About Yoshiko Sakuma
Born 1939. Yoshiko Sakuma is a Japanese actor.
is a Japanese actress. Her son is actor Takehiro Hira.
In 1957, Sakuma was scouted and signed her contract with Toei film company. Following year she made her film debut with Utsukushiki Shimai no Monogatari Modaeru Soshun. In 1970, she married actor Mikijirō Hira but divorced in 1984. Byoinzaka no Kubikukuri no Ie (1979) The Makioka Sisters (1983) Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo (2012) as Myobu Earthquake Bird (2019) as Yamamoto
Television Shin Heike Monogatari (1972) as Taira no Tokuko Onna Taikōki (1981) as Nene Kōmyō ga Tsuji (2006) as Hōshūin
Honours Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2012)
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Who is Yoshiko Sakuma?
Japanese actress
When was Yoshiko Sakuma born?
Yoshiko Sakuma was born on 24 February 1939 in Nerima.
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Yoshiko Sakuma is an actor.
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Yoshiko Sakuma is Japanese.
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