Yoko Minamida
Encyclopedia
was a Japan
ese actress. She was diagnosed with Alzheimers in November 2008, and a TV documentary was made about her condition and the efforts of her husband, actor Hiroyuki Nagato
, to care for her. She died in Tokyo
.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese actress. She was diagnosed with Alzheimers in November 2008, and a TV documentary was made about her condition and the efforts of her husband, actor Hiroyuki Nagato
Hiroyuki Nagato
was a Japanese actor.Nagato was born in Kyoto. He starred in Season of the Sun, Endless Desire, My Second Brother, Stolen Desire, and Sukeban Deka, and Yo-Yo Girl Cop. He died in Tokyo on May 21, 2011....
, to care for her. She died in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
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Filmography
Her filmography includes 140 films:- (十代の誘惑 Jūdai no yūwakuJūdai no yūwakuis a 1953 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.- Cast :* Ayako Wakao * Fujiko Yamamoto * Yōko Minamida * 伏見和子* 木村三津子* 青山京子* 菅原謙二* Jun Negami * Eiji Funakoshi * 長谷部健* 江原達怡...
) (1953) - Season of the SunSeason of the Sunis a Japanese novel written in 1955 by the current Governor of Tokyo Shintaro Ishihara. It is the source of the name of the rebellious, taiyozoku youth culture which emerged after World War II...
(1956) - Sun in the Last Days of the ShogunateSun in the Last Days of the Shogunateis a 1957 black-and-white Japanese film comedy directed by Yuzo Kawashima with a screenplay by Kawashima, Shōhei Imamura and Keiichi Tanaka. It was voted the fifth best Japanese film of all time in a poll of 140 Japanese critics and filmmakers conducted by the magazine Kinema Junpo in 1999.- Cast...
(1957) - Karafuto 1945 Summer Hyosetsu no monKarafuto 1945 Summer Hyosetsu no monis a 1974 Japanese film based on the Soviet Union's military action on Karafuto during the Soviet–Japanese War near the ending of World War II. The movie is set in Maoka , at the time of a tragedy of the death of nine maidens who worked in the postal telegraph office in the city...
(1974) - HouseHouse (1977 film)is a 1977 Japanese horror film directed and produced by Nobuhiko Obayashi. The film stars mostly non professional actors with only Kimiko Ikegami and Yōko Minamida having any notable previous acting experience...
(1977) - Pigs and BattleshipsPigs and Battleshipsis a 1961 Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura.- Plot :The film depicts the mutually exploitative relationship that exists between the U.S. military and the lower elements of Japanese society at Yokosuka....
- The Crucified LoversThe Crucified Loversis a 1954 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It was adapted from Monzaemon Chikamatsu's 17th century play Daikyoji sekireki , hence the title.-Synopsis:...
- Ghost Shout (2005)