Japanese movie stars died in 1976

Here are 1 famous actors from Japan died in 1976:

Yoshie Fujiwara

Yoshie Fujiwara (December 5, 1898 Osaka-March 22, 1976) was a Japanese actor and singer.

She began her career as a singer in 1921, and eventually transitioned to acting in the 1930s. Fujiwara became especially well-known for her roles in jidaigeki (samurai dramas) and ninkyo yakuza films (chivalrous yakuza films). She appeared in more than 160 films throughout her career, and was highly respected for her skill as an actress. She also had a successful career as a singer, recording more than 200 songs. In addition to her career in film and music, Fujiwara was also a poet and an author. She published multiple collections of poetry and several essays.

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