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Momoe Yamaguchi

ActorBorn January 17, 1959 (65 years)
Momoe Yamaguchi is a Japanese former singer, actress, and idol whose career lasted from 1972 to 1980. Often simply referred to by her given name "Momoe," Yamaguchi is one of the most successful singers in Japanese music, releasing thirty-two singles, including three number one hits, and twenty-one studio albums. She also starred in fifteen feature films and several television serial dramas. At age twenty-one, Yamaguchi retired at the height of her popularity to marry her frequent costar, Tomokazu Miura; she has never performed or made a public appearance since.
Known For
  • Izu no odoriko
  • Take Me Away!
  • The Last Song
  • Shunkinsho
  • Sweet Revenge
  • Shiosai
  • Kaze tachinu
  • Tenshi o yûwaku
  • Dorodarake no junjô
  • White Love
  • Honoo no mai
  • Eden no umi
  • Nogiku no haka
  • Hana no kô-ni trio: Hatsukoi jidai

Filmography

1980
Koto: Ancient City · as Chieko / Naeko
1980
1979
Tenshi o yûwaku · as Keiko Sano
1979
White Love · as Shinobu Uemura
1978
Honoo no mai · as Kiyono
1978
Take Me Away! · as Kyoko Ishiguro
1977
Sweet Revenge · as Kiriko Yanagida
1977
Dorodarake no junjô · as Mami Hanashima
1977
Nogiku no haka · as Tamiko
1976
Shunkinsho · as Okoto(お琴)
1976
1976
Eden no umi · as Tomoe Shimizu
1975
1975
1975
Shiosai · as Hatsue Miyata
1974
Izu no odoriko · as Kahoru

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