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Yoko Shimada | |
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| Born | 17 May 1953 Kumamoto, Japan |
| Died | 25 July 2022 (aged 69) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1970–2022 |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Spouse |
Hitoshi Yoneyama
(m. 1994; div. 2019) |
| Awards | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama 1981: Shōgun |
Yoko Shimada (Japanese: 島田 陽子, Hepburn: Shimada Yōko, 17 May 1953 – 25 July 2022) was a Japanese actress, best known to Western audiences for her portrayal of Mariko in the 1980 miniseries Shōgun.[1]
- ^ Schilling, Mark (25 July 2022). "Shimada Yoko, Golden Globe-Winning Japanese Actor in 'Shogun,' Dies at 69". Variety. Retrieved 26 July 2022.