Yōko Tsukasa
Known for ActingBorn 1934-08-20Sakaiminato, Japan
Yōko Aizawa (相澤 葉子, Aizawa Yōko, born August 20, 1934) is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 17th Blue Ribbon Awards for Kinokawa. She is a professor at Tokyo University of Social Welfare and serves as the 2nd head of Nihon Taishōmura theme park.
Born as Yōko Shōji (庄司 葉子) in Tottori Prefecture, to a family of cotton merchants who had settled in Yumihama. Her family is a branch of the Shōji family, the landed magnate of Watari.
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She married politician and attorney Hideyuki Aizawa. Their son Hiromitsu married singer and actress Shoko Aida. She's been awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon (2003) and the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2010).
Known for
Yojimbo
1961 · as Nui
Samurai Rebellion
1967 · as Ichi Sasahara
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016 · as Self - Actress
Goyokin
1969 · as Shino
Chûshingura
1962 · as Aguri Asano
Island of Hell
1977 · as Katsuno
Admiral Yamamoto
1968 · as Sumie Kimura
Late Autumn
1960 · as Ayako Miwa
The End of Summer
1961 · as Noriko
Queen Bee
1978 · as Tsutayo
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · as Nobuo Nishiyama
The Daphne
1966 · as Umeko (the second daughter)
The Three Treasures
1959 · as Princess Oto Tachibana
Summer Clouds
1958 · as Miciko
Mother and Son
1955 · as Tamako Izumi
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
The Kii River
1966 · as Shintani Hana
Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969 · as Tsune