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Yoshiko Tanaka

Yoshiko Tanaka

Birthday: 1956-04-08 | Place of Birth: Adachi, Tokyo, Japan

Yoshiko Tanaka (田中 好子, Tanaka Yoshiko, April 8, 1956 – April 21, 2011) was a Japanese actress. She was also famous as a member of the pop group Candies. While a member of Candies, Tanaka was known by the nickname "Sue"   Still at the height of its popularity, the group disbanded in 1978.  Tanaka was also the sister-in-law of the well-known actress Masako Natsume. Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. In her Candies period her nickname was Sue. She also had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the award for best actress at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain. In 1991, she married golfer Kazuo Odate, and was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, Tanaka's cancer relapsed and she died on April 21, 2011. She was 55 years old at the time of her death. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoshiko Tanaka, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2007
Best Wishes for Tomorrow

as    Aiko Mizutani

2007
An Eraser in My Head

as    Kono Azusa

2007
Oyaji

as    Toshiko Numata

2007
Smile

as    Yukie Inotani

2006
Just One Love

as    Mitsuko Tsukioka

2005
The Deep Red

as    Kayo Saiko

2005
Red Confusion

as    Oshima Toshie

2004
Install

as    Megumi Kasa

2003
Women in the Mirror

as    Masako

2001
Churasan

as    Kohagura Katsuko

2000
Ring 0

as    Akiko Miyaji

1999
Railroad Man

as    Akiko Sugiura

1998
Precious Time

as    Yaeko Kano

1991
Kimi no na wa

as    西崎(→後宮→水沢)悠起枝