Japanese movie stars died at 62

Here are 2 famous actresses from Japan died at 62:

Reiko Ohara

Reiko Ohara (November 13, 1946 Bunkyō-August 3, 2009 Setagaya) also known as Reiko Ôhara was a Japanese actor.

She began her acting career in the late 1960s and went on to appear in numerous films and television dramas. Ohara was known for her versatility as an actress, appearing in a wide range of genres including dramas, comedies, and action films. Some of her notable works include the 1973 film "Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom" and the television series "Mito Kōmon" which ran from 1972 to 2011. Throughout her career, Ohara received several awards and nominations for her performances. She passed away in 2009 at the age of 62 due to lung cancer.

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Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito (March 23, 1919 Fukushima-April 5, 1981) a.k.a. Mitsuko Sekiba or Mito Mitsuko was a Japanese actor.

She began her acting career in 1946 and appeared in over 50 films and TV dramas throughout her career. Mito was known for her versatile acting skills and the range of characters she portrayed on screen. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 1st Japan Academy Prize for her role in the film "The Ballad of Narayama". Mito was also a well-known stage actor and performed in numerous theatrical productions throughout her career. In addition to her acting work, she was also a co-founder of the Tokyo Gekidan Shiki theater group. Mito passed away at the age of 62 due to complications from pneumonia.

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