Yōko Sugi

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Yōko Sugi (8 October 1928 – 15 May 2019) was a Japanese actress mainly active in the 1950s, who appeared in films of Mikio Naruse, Kinuyo Tanaka and Tadashi Imai. Sugi was born on 28 October 1928 in what is now Bunkyō Ward, Tokyo, Japan. In 1947, she auditioned at Toho studio's "New Face" competition and received a contract. She debuted in Tadashi Imai's 1949 Aoi Sanmyaku, and performed in several other coming of age films. She repeatedly appeared in films of Mikio Naruse, including Repast, Husband and Wife, and Sound of the Mountain, and in Kinuyo Tanaka's Forever a Woman and The Moon Has Risen. In 1962, Sugi married an American, retired from the entertainment industry, and moved to the United States, where she worked as a public relations manager at the New Otani Hotel in Los Angeles. Occasionally returning to Japan, she appeared in films like Shirō Toyoda's The Twilight Years. She served as a Japanese Cultural Envoy to the United States for the Agency for Cultural Affairs in 2005. Sugi moved back to Japan in 2017. She died of cancer on May 15, 2019.

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  • wc Gender: Female
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1928-10-28
  • event Death Date 2019-05-15
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 1.7
  • info Birth Place Tokyo, Japan
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Kin no tamago: Golden Girl

1952-05-14

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Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

1980-12-06

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Aijô ni tsuite

1953-05-14

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Sekidô matsuri

1951-12-07

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Wedding March

1951-12-28

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Duel in the Sun

1950-03-07

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Repast

1951-11-23

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Sound of the Mountain

1954-01-15

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The Blue Mountains: Part I

1949-07-19

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Husband and Wife

1953-01-22

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Forever a Woman

1955-11-23

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The Moon Has Risen

1955-01-08

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Assistant President

1958-01-03

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Five Sisters

1954-06-08

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Wedding Season

1954-11-16

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Pursuit At Dawn

1950-06-01

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A Woman's Face

1949-11-28

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祇園物語 春怨

1951-04-21

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Drunken Angel

1948-04-27

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Picture Bride

1995-05-05

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A Wife's Heart

1956-05-03

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Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka

1950-01-22

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The First Kiss

1955-09-21

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Mr. Pu

1953-04-15

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The Devil comes and plays the Flute

1954-04-27

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The Blue Mountains: Part II

1949-07-26

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The Twilight Years

1973-01-15

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Tokyo Sweetheart

1952-07-15

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To Love and Forgive

1955-11-08

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Wakai musumetachi

1951-04-07

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Wakôdo no uta

1951-08-31

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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957-07-09

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Women in Prison

1956-09-11

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The Yamabiko School

1952-05-01

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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957-07-09

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Youth of Heiji Senigata

1953-08-19

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君死に給うことなかれ

1954-10-20

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Girls in the Orchard

1953-09-15

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Meeting of the Ghost of Apres-Guerre

1951-08-03

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The Third President

1958-03-18

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Mr. Lucky

1952-02-02

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Morishige, where are you going?

1956-06-14

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Kyūsenman no akarui hitomi

1961-02-02

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Jiyūgaoka fujin

1960-09-18

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Executive Chair

1958-04-08

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Four Asakusa Sisters

1952-08-07

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Aku no tanoshisa

1954-10-05

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Kininaru Yomesan

1971-10-06