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Yoko Shimada (Japanese: 島田 陽子, Hepburn: Shimada Yōko, 17 May 1953 – 25 July 2022) was a Japanese actress, best known to Western audiences for her portrayal of Mariko in the 1980 miniseries Shōgun.
Jan 17, 2023 · The death of actress Yoko Shimada in July last year stunned the nation but not necessarily because she was such a big name. Shimada was basking in glory in 1981 when she became the first Asian...
Jul 26, 2022 · Japanese actress Yoko Shimada — best known for her role as Mariko in the 1980 miniseries “Shōgun” — died Monday. She was 69. She was taken to a hospital in Tokyo where she later died from...
Jul 26, 2022 · Shimada Yoko, who played Mariko in the 1980 miniseries ‘Shogun,’ passed away from colorectal cancer in Tokyo. She also appeared in Hollywood films and TV shows, but faced scandals and controversies in her career.
Yôko Shimada (1953-2022) was a Japanese actress and editor who played Mariko in the 1980 mini-series Shogun. She also appeared in films, TV shows, and a nude photo book, and had a space burial reservation.
Jul 26, 2022 · Japanese actress Yoko Shimada, who won a Golden Globe for her role as Mariko in the 1980 miniseries Shōgun, passed away from colorectal cancer complications. She also starred in several TV dramas and films, including Castle of Sand and Little Champion.
Jul 26, 2022 · The Japanese actress passed away after battling colorectal cancer, according to Japanese media. She was known for her role as Lady Toda Mariko in the 1980 TV mini-series Shogun, which earned her a Golden Globe and an Emmy nomination.
