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Masako Sugaya(1937-2021)

  • Actress
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Masako Sugaya was born on 21 August 1937. She was an actress, known for Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984), Urusei Yatsura (1981) and Astro Boy (1980). She died on 25 February 2021.
BornAugust 21, 1937
DiedFebruary 25, 2021(83)
BornAugust 21, 1937
DiedFebruary 25, 2021(83)
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Known for

Alison Lohman and Sumi Shimamoto in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
8.0
  • Girl A(voice)
  • 1984
Urusei Yatsura (1981)
Urusei Yatsura
7.5
TV Series
  • The Fox
  • O-Shima the Raccoon
Astro Boy (1980)
Astro Boy
7.3
TV Series
  • Uran
  • Snowman(voice)
Nobody's Boy: Remi (1977)
Nobody's Boy: Remi
7.9
TV Series
  • Remi

Credits

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Actress

  • Sorcerer Hunters (1995)
    Sorcerer Hunters
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Lake (voice)
    • 1995–1996
  • Ranma ½ (1989)
    Ranma ½
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Yukinko (voice)
    • 1992
  • Konchû monogatari minashigo Hatchi (1989)
    Konchû monogatari minashigo Hatchi
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Kamuri
    • Light (voice)
    • 1990
  • Aim for the Ace: Final Stage (1989)
    Aim for the Ace: Final Stage
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Maki Aikawa (voice)
    • 1989–1990
  • Soreike! Anpanman (1988)
    Soreike! Anpanman
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Tartan (voice)
    • 1989
  • Aim for the Ace: Another Match (1988)
    Aim for the Ace: Another Match
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Maki Aikawa (voice)
    • 1988
  • Ninja Hattori (1981)
    Ninja Hattori
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Kenichi Mitsuba (voice)
    • 1981–1987
  • Urusei Yatsura (1981)
    Urusei Yatsura
    7.5
    TV Series
    • The Fox
    • O-Shima the Raccoon
    • 1982–1986
  • Persia, the Magic Fairy (1984)
    Persia, the Magic Fairy
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Bonbon
    • Tsutomu (voice)
    • 1985
  • Ninja Hattori-kun + Perman Ninja Kaijuu Jippou VS Miracle Tamago
    • Kenichi (voice)
    • 1985
  • Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love (1985)
    Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love
    6.6
    • Oshima the Raccoon (voice)
    • 1985
  • Star Musketeer Bismark (1984)
    Star Musketeer Bismark
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Pierre (voice)
    • 1985
  • Miyuki (1983)
    Miyuki
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Ryûichi's mother (voice)
    • 1983–1984
  • Ninja Hattori-kun + Pâman: Chônôryoku Wôzu (1984)
    Ninja Hattori-kun + Pâman: Chônôryoku Wôzu
    8.3
    • Kenichi Mitsuba (voice)
    • 1984
  • Alison Lohman and Sumi Shimamoto in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
    Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
    8.0
    • Girl A (voice)
    • 1984

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    • August 21, 1937
  • Died
    • February 25, 2021

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