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Nunami Terue
Nunami Terue was a Japanese actress and voice actress. She was affiliated with Theatre Echo. Her father was Japanese literature scholar Nunami Keion and her older sister was poet Nunami Mariko. Nunami died of pneumonia on April 1, 2013, at the age of 89 in a hospital in Saitama Prefecture. (Source:…
Yumi Bai
Peh Wei-ling, known by her stage name Yumi, is a Singaporean singer active in Taiwan. She is part of duo group BY2 with her elder twin sister Miko Bai. Since shifting her career focus to mainland China in 2019, she adopted the new stage name Sun Yu (孙雨).
Shimada Yoko
Shimada Yoko was a Japanese actress. She was best known to Western audiences for her portrayal of Mariko in the 1980 miniseries Shogun. She was the only female member of Shogun's massive cast of Japanese actors shown speaking English, for which she relied on a dialogue coach, as she was not fluent in…
Okamoto Tao
Okamoto Tao, known professionally as Tao, is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as the female lead Mariko Yashida in the 2013 film "The Wolverine"; and also played Mercy Graves in the 2016 film "Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice". She also had recurring roles in the television series…
Akimoto Yasushi
Akimoto Yasushi aka AKI-P is a Japanese screenwriter, producer , planner, original creator and lyricst. His wife is Mamiko Takai, former idol and part of band Onyanko Club. He is also "father" of AKB48 project, which launched a female idol group " AKB48 ". He also wrote most of their songs. Later one,…
Hiyama Nobuyuki
Nobuyuki Hiyama is a Japanese voice actor, narrator, and radio personality currently affiliated with Arts Vision. His vocal register is described as a metallic lyric tenor suitable to voice a mature variation of coming of age young men. Combined with an impactful execution on battle cries, he earned…
Kido Yuya
Kido Yuya is an Japanese actor. He won the Special Jury Award at the '19th Junon Superboy Contest' in 2006. He has starred in dramas, stage plays and musicals. On January 6, 2024, he and former AKB48 member Kojima Mako announced their marriage. (Source: Tokyohive)
Ikuina Akiko
Ikuina Akiko was born in Koganei City in the Tokyo Prefecture. When she was in school, she was a member of the Koganei Football Club. In 1985, she participated in the Horipro Talent Scout Caravan audition but lost to Yamase Mami. She went on to audition for Onyanko Club and passed, becoming the 40th…
Okada Tokihiko
Okada Tokihiko was an actor in the Taisho and early Showa eras born in Miyamoto-cho, Kanda-ku, Tokyo. He entered Zushi Kaisei Junior High School with outstanding results, but was impressed by the "Broken Coin" he saw at the movie theater in Ise Sakicho, and went to Asakusa Rokuku without studying. He…
Nagao Mariya
Mariya Nagao is a Japanese television personality and former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. Nagao is represented by Irving. She joined AKB48 as a 9th generation trainee in late 2009. On December 8, 2010, together with Mina Oba, Haruka Shimazaki, Haruka Shimada, Miyu Takeuchi, Mariko Nakamura,…
