Miyuki Matsuda

Miyuki Matsuda
Born (1961-10-06) October 6, 1961 (age 63)
Tokyo, Japan
Years active1979–present
Spouse
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(m. 1983⁠–⁠1989)​
Children3, including Ryuhei Matsuda and Shota Matsuda
RelativesMami Kumagai (sister)

Miyuki Matsuda (松田美由紀, Matsuda Miyuki, born October 6, 1961) is a Japanese actress, the widow of Yūsaku Matsuda, and the sister of Mami Kumagai.

At the age of 17 she appeared in a television series, Tantei Monogatari, starring Yūsaku Matsuda, who was then married. They started a relationship and, after Masuda divorced his first wife, Michiko,[1] they married in 1983. Their son Ryuhei Matsuda was born that year. They had two more children: a second son, Shota Matsuda, born in 1985, and a daughter, Yūki Matsuda, born in 1988.

She appeared as Ryo Ishibashi's dead wife in the movie Audition (1999). In 2009 she was the executive producer for the documentary Soul Red: Yusaku Matsuda about her husband's life and death.

In 2008, she published a book of photographs of the model Hitomi Katayama, Watakushi no suki na kodoku.[2]

  1. ^ Matsuda, Michiko (2008). Ekkyōsha-Matsuda Yūsaku [Border-transgressor Yusaku Matsuda] (in Japanese). Shinchosha. ISBN 978-4-10-306451-0.
  2. ^ Page about the book, Little More. Accessed 14 May 2013.