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Masako Yagi(1938-2015)

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Masako Yagi was born on 2 September 1938 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Wet Sand in August (1971), A Wanderer's Notebook (1962) and Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1974). She died on 13 September 2015.
BornSeptember 2, 1938
DiedSeptember 13, 2015(77)
BornSeptember 2, 1938
DiedSeptember 13, 2015(77)
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Known for

Wet Sand in August (1971)
Wet Sand in August
6.0
  • Fumiko Nishimoto
  • 1971
Hideko Takamine in A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
A Wanderer's Notebook
7.6
  • Actress
  • 1962
Shintarō Katsu in Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1974)
Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman
8.0
TV Series
  • Actress
Kayô sasupensu gekijô (1981)
Kayô sasupensu gekijô
TV Series
  • Ryoko

Credits

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Actress

  • Ed McBain: Satsui
    TV Movie
    • 2005
  • Haru (1996)
    Haru
    7.5
    • 1996
  • Sleeping Man (1996)
    Sleeping Man
    7.1
    • 1996
  • Otoko wa tsurai yo: Haikei, Kuruma Torajiro sama (1994)
    Otoko wa tsurai yo: Haikei, Kuruma Torajiro sama
    6.3
    • Chizuru (Nao's mother)
    • 1994
  • Haru yo koi
    TV Series
    • 1994–1995
  • Tobu ga gotoku (1990)
    Tobu ga gotoku
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Ôkubo Fuku
    • 1990
  • The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 7
    TV Movie
    • 1990
  • Buddies (1989)
    Buddies
    6.7
    • 1989
  • Shinshi dômei (1986)
    Shinshi dômei
    5.5
    • Ayano Kasuga
    • 1986
  • Fire Festival (1985)
    Fire Festival
    7.1
    • Tatsuo's Sister
    • 1985
  • Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)
    Tora-san Goes Religious?
    6.9
    • Nobuko
    • 1983
  • Yagyû Jûbei Abaretabi (1982)
    Yagyû Jûbei Abaretabi
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Otome
    • 1982
  • Station (1981)
    Station
    7.0
    • Aiba's wife
    • 1981
  • Kayô sasupensu gekijô (1981)
    Kayô sasupensu gekijô
    TV Series
    • Ryoko
    • 1981
  • Kyukei no koya
    TV Movie
    • 1981

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 2, 1938
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • September 13, 2015

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