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Yoshiko Tanaka

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Yoshiko Tanaka (田中 好子, Tanaka Yoshiko, April 8, 1956 – April 21, 2011) was a Japanese actress. She was also famous as a member of the pop group Candies. While a member of Candies, Tanaka was known by the nickname "Sue"   Still at the height of its popularity, the group disbanded in 1978.  Tanaka was also the sister-in-law of the well-known actress Masako Natsume. Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. In her Candies period her nickname was Sue. She also had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the award for best actress at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain. In 1991, she married golfer Kazuo Odate, and was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, Tanaka's cancer relapsed and she died on April 21, 2011. She was 55 years old at the time of her death. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoshiko Tanaka, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Apr 8, 1956 In Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Movie/TV Credits:
52
First Appeared:
In the movie Kosuzume Pass 1923-11-13
Latest Project:
Movie Tenohira no memo 2010-10-23
Known For
Poster of Futari
Poster of Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin
Poster of Salaryman Senka
Poster of Yume-Chiyo
Filmography
Movie Tenohira no memo 折川福実 2010-10-23
Movie Hitsudan Hostess Emiko Saito 2010-01-10
Series Tokyo Dogs Kyoko Takakura 2009-10-19
Movie Oyaji Toshiko Numata 2007-08-25
Movie Winds From Zero Keiko Mogi 2007-05-12
Movie Smile Yukie Inotani 2007-12-15
Movie Best Wishes for Tomorrow Aiko Mizutani 2007-10-27
Series Just One Love Mitsuko Tsukioka 2006-10-14
Movie Arigatou 2006-11-25
Series Seishu Hanaoka no Tsuma 2005-01-21
Series Red Confusion Oshima Toshie 2005-06-15
Movie The Deep Red Kayo Saiko 2005-09-17
Movie Kusa no ran 2004-09-03
Movie Install Megumi Kasa 2004-12-25
Movie Touch a Dream Yoshi 2003-04-26
Movie Women in the Mirror Masako 2003-04-02
Series Churasan Kohagura Katsuko 2001-04-03
Series Honke no Yome 2001-10-08
Movie Ring 0 Akiko Miyaji 2000-01-22
Movie Railroad Man Akiko Sugiura 1999-06-05
Series Teppen 1999-07-08
Series Precious Time Yaeko Kano 1998-07-07
Movie Friendship 1998-05-16
Series Futari 1997-04-14
Series Beach Boys Keiko Izumi 1997-07-07
Movie Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin 1996-12-28
Movie The detective whose path was crossed by a snake 1995-07-01
Movie Salaryman Senka 1995-12-23
Series Hashiran ka! 浦田小夜子 1995-10-03
Movie A Last Note 1995-06-03
Series Hanayome wa 16-sai! 1995-10-16
Series A Son Of The Good Earth 1995-11-11
Movie Sakura Chikako Sato 1994-04-09
Movie Araki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners 1993-03-23
Series Nikushimi ni Hohoende 1993-10-12
Movie The Tomb & the Divorce Atsuko Ishino 1993-07-31
Series Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell 1992-05-20
Movie 風車の浜吉捕物綴 1992-01-01
Movie Godzilla vs. Mothra Asuka Okouchi 1992-12-12
Series Kimi no na wa 西崎(→後宮→水沢)悠起枝 1991-04-02
Movie The Paradise Garden 1991-05-04
Movie Black Rain Yasuko 1989-05-13
Movie Godzilla vs. Biollante Asuka Okouchi 1989-12-16
Movie Yume-Chiyo Kurenai 1985-06-08
Series Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro 若杉ワカナ 1984-10-01
Series Oshin Hatsuko 1983-04-04
Movie Eternal Monument Haruko Kaura 1982-06-12
Movie The Man from Shimizu 1982-12-28
Series Onna Taikoki Shino 1981-01-11
Movie The First Catch 1980-12-27
Movie 正義だ!味方だ!全員集合!! 1975-12-27
Movie Kosuzume Pass 1923-11-13