Yoshiko Tanaka

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.

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Yoshiko Tanaka is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 34 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Churasan (2001), Ring 0 (2000), A Son of the Good Earth (1995), Hashiran ka! (1995), Kimi no na wa (1991), Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989), Black Rain (1989), Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro (1984).

The recorded credits span 1975 to 2010, including 11 movies and 23 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.

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