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Hiroko Yakushimaru

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Hiroko Yakushimaru was born on 9 June 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005), Princess Raccoon (2005) and The Tragedy of 'W' (1984). She was previously married to Kôji Tamaki.
BornJune 9, 1964
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      • 12 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005)
    Always: Sunset on Third Street
    7.7
    • Tomoe Suzuki
    • 2005
    Princess Raccoon (2005)
    Princess Raccoon
    6.6
    • Ohagi no tsubone
    • 2005
    Hiroko Yakushimaru in The Tragedy of 'W' (1984)
    The Tragedy of 'W'
    7.1
    • Shizuka Mita
    • 1984
    Sôsuke Ikematsu in Tetsujin niju-hachigo (2005)
    Tetsujin niju-hachigo
    5.2
    • Yôko Kaneda
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Last Mile (2024)
      Last Mile
      6.5
      • Natsuyo Misumi
      • 2024
    • Gordon Maeda in Blue Period (2024)
      Blue Period
      6.8
      • Masako Saeki
      • 2024
    • Passion for Punchlines (2023)
      Passion for Punchlines
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Takako Shima
      • 2023
    • Taiga Nakano in Lost Man Found (2022)
      Lost Man Found
      7.7
      TV Series
      • 2022
    • Tonbi (2022)
      Tonbi
      6.4
      • Taeko
      • 2022
    • Dearest (2021)
      Dearest
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Azusa Sanada
      • 2021
    • Riverside Mukolitta (2021)
      Riverside Mukolitta
      6.9
      • 2021
    • Mio's Cookbook (2020)
      Mio's Cookbook
      6.6
      • Ohyaku
      • 2020
    • Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story (2019)
      Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Marie
      • 2019
    • Hiroko Yakushimaru and Masaki Aiba in Kizuna no Pedal (2019)
      Kizuna no Pedal
      TV Movie
      • Miyazawa Junko
      • 2019
    • Café Funiculi Funicula (2018)
      Café Funiculi Funicula
      6.7
      • Kayo Takatake
      • 2018
    • Unnatural (2018)
      Unnatural
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Natsuyo Misumi
      • 2018
    • The 8-Year Engagement (2017)
      The 8-Year Engagement
      7.1
      • Hatsumi Nakahara
      • 2017
    • Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)
      Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
      6.6
      • Restaurant proprietor
      • 2017
    • Fuji Family
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • 2017

    Music Department

    • Hiroko Yakushimaru in The Tragedy of 'W' (1984)
      The Tragedy of 'W'
      7.1
      • composer: theme song
      • 1984
    • Kaori Momoi, Hironobu Nomura, and Hiroko Yakushimaru in Main Theme (1984)
      Main Theme
      5.8
      • theme song performed by
      • 1984
    • Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981)
      Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
      6.3
      • theme song performed by
      • 1981

    Soundtrack

    • Princess Raccoon (2005)
      Princess Raccoon
      6.6
      • performer: "omoi Shita ri masu na"
      • 2005
    • Twinkle (1992)
      Twinkle
      6.3
      • performer: "Ôkina Furudokei (Grandfather's Clock)", "Funiculi Funicula"
      • 1992
    • Detective Story (1983)
      Detective Story
      6.3
      • performer: "Tantei monogatari"
      • 1983

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
    • Born
      • June 9, 1964
      • Tokyo, Japan
    • Spouse
      • Kôji TamakiJanuary 1991 - June 1998 (divorced)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Pictorial

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