About

Known credits:
59
Birthday:
1956-04-08
Place of birth:
Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
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Yoshiko Tanaka

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting
2011 Maid for Pleasure Actor Yukimura Akie 69
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2010 Tenohira no memo Actor 折川福実 N/A
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2010 Hitsudan Hostess Actor Emiko Saito 59
Average
2009 Tokyo Dogs Actor Kyoko Takakura 70
Good
2007 Smile Actor Yukie Inotani N/A
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2007 Best Wishes for Tomorrow Actor Aiko Mizutani N/A
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2007 Oyaji Actor Toshiko Numata 59
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2007 Winds From Zero Actor Keiko Mogi 59
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2007 An Eraser in My Head Actor Kono Azusa N/A
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2007 私の頭の中の消しゴム Actor Kono Azusa 70
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2006 Arigatou Actor N/A
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2006 Just One Love Actor Mitsuko Tsukioka 69
Fair
2005 The Deep Red Actor Kayo Saiko 59
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2005 二つの嘘　同窓会殺人事件 Actor N/A
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2005 Red Confusion Actor Oshima Toshie N/A
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2005 Seishu Hanaoka no Tsuma Actor N/A
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2004 Install Actor Megumi Kasa 59
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2004 Kusa no ran Actor N/A
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2003 Touch a Dream Actor Yoshi N/A
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2003 Women in the Mirror Actor Masako 59
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2001 Honke no Yome Actor N/A
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2001 Churasan Actor Kohagura Katsuko 70
Good
2000 Ring 0 Actor Akiko Miyaji 59
Average
1999 Teppen Actor N/A
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1999 Railroad Man Actor Akiko Sugiura 59
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1998 Precious Time Actor Yaeko Kano 69
Fair
1998 Friendship Actor N/A
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1997 Beach Boys Actor Keiko Izumi 69
Fair
1997 Futari Actor N/A
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1996 Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin Actor N/A
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1995 Salaryman Senka Actor N/A
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1995 A Son Of The Good Earth Actor 70
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1995 Hanayome wa 16-sai! Actor N/A
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1995 Hashiran ka! Actor 浦田小夜子 N/A
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1995 The detective whose path was crossed by a snake Actor N/A
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1995 A Last Note Actor 59
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1994 Sakura Actor Chikako Sato N/A
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1993 Nikushimi ni Hohoende Actor N/A
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1993 憎しみに微笑んで Actor N/A
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1993 The Tomb & the Divorce Actor Atsuko Ishino N/A
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1993 Araki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners Actor N/A
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1992 Godzilla vs. Mothra Actor Asuka Okouchi 61
Fair
1992 Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell Actor N/A
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1992 風車の浜吉捕物綴 Actor N/A
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1991 The Paradise Garden Actor N/A
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1991 Kimi no na wa Actor 西崎（→後宮→水沢）悠起枝 N/A
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1990 Don't touch the thief! Actor Mayumi Konno N/A
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1989 Godzilla vs. Biollante Actor Asuka Okouchi 63
Fair
1989 Black Rain Actor Yasuko 61
Fair
1987 Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi Actor N/A
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1985 Yume-Chiyo Actor Kurenai 58
Average
1984 Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro Actor 若杉ワカナ N/A
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1983 Oshin Actor Hatsuko 68
Fair
1982 The Man from Shimizu Actor N/A
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1982 Eternal Monument Actor Haruko Kaura 59
Average
1981 Onna Taikoki Actor Shino N/A
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1980 The First Catch Actor 59
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1975 正義だ！味方だ！全員集合！！ Actor N/A
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1923 Kosuzume Pass Actor 59
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