Japanese movie stars died in 1970

Here are 1 famous actresses from Japan died in 1970:

Yuriko Hanabusa

Yuriko Hanabusa (March 7, 1900 Kure-February 7, 1970) otherwise known as Yuriko Hide or Hanabusa Yuriko was a Japanese actor.

She began her acting career in the 1930s and became one of the most famous actresses in Japan during the postwar period. Hanabusa was known for her versatility and ability to play a wide range of roles, from traditional Japanese women to modern, independent characters. She appeared in over 200 films throughout her career and won the award for Best Actress at the Mainichi Film Awards in 1961. Aside from her successful acting career, Hanabusa was also a prominent figure in the Women's Christian Temperance Union and was actively involved in promoting women's rights in Japan. After her death in 1970, she was posthumously awarded the Order of the Precious Crown, which recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to Japanese society.

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