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Yoko Shimada

1953 - 2022

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yoko Shimada is the 3,380th most popular actor (down from 2,887th in 2019), the 1,096th most popular biography from Japan (down from 981st in 2019) and the 41st most popular Japanese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yoko Shimada ranks 3,380 out of 13,578. Before her are Sven Wollter, Kyōko Kagawa, Lya De Putti, Hayley Mills, Tapio Rautavaara, and Chelo Alonso. After her are Werner Klemperer, Barbara Hale, Joel McCrea, Eugenio Derbez, Tom Mix, and Slava Polunin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Yoko Shimada ranks 236. Before her are Dominique Perrault, Robert Parish, Karen Bass, Gideon Levy, James Russo, and Pavel Vinogradov. After her are Alex Van Halen, Tamir Pardo, Norberto Alonso, Kiti Mánver, Taryn Power, and Ewald Lienen. Among people deceased in 2022, Yoko Shimada ranks 284. Before her are Mišo Cebalo, Christopher Alexander, Hilary Mantel, Vittorio Adorni, Greg Bear, and Máté Fenyvesi. After her are Sacheen Littlefeather, Loretta Lynn, Harrison Birtwistle, Joe E. Tata, Gerben Karstens, and Joaquim Carvalho.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoko Shimada ranks 1,096 out of 6,245. Before her are Naoji Ito (1959), Kiyonao Ichiki (1892), Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966), Kyōko Kagawa (1931), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), and Masafumi Yokoyama (1956). After her are Rintaro (1941), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Ryuichi Sugiyama (1941), Mayumi Kaji (1964), Chishū Ryū (1904), and Maruyama Ōkyo (1733).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Yoko Shimada ranks 41. Before her are Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Noriko Ohara (1935), Rentarō Mikuni (1923), Chieko Baisho (1941), Ken Ogata (1937), and Kyōko Kagawa (1931). After her are Chishū Ryū (1904), Haruo Nakajima (1929), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), Norio Wakamoto (1945), Akira Terao (1947), and Minoru Chiaki (1917).

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