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Tanaka KinuyoTanaka Kinuyo
Also known as: 田中絹代
A film actress from Shimonoseki who climbed out of a slump around 1937 with the smash hit Aizen Katsura and its theme song in 1938. Late in her career she took the Best Actress award, the Silver Bear, at the 1975 Berlin International Film Festival for Sandakan No. 8 (Bokyo), and she died in 1977.
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