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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoshiko Tanaka, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Adachi, Tokyo, Japan, 1956-04-08

Died: 2011-04-21

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1923	Kosuzume Pass		55
2	1975	正義だ！味方だ！全員集合！！		0
3	1980	The First Catch		35
4	1982	Eternal Monument	Haruko Kaura	100
5	1982	The Man from Shimizu		0
6	1983	誰もが信じられない！	Mitsuko Iga	0
7	1985	Yume-Chiyo	Kurenai	80
8	1987	Kaibyō Koi-ga-fuchi		0
9	1989	Black Rain	Yasuko	75
10	1989	Godzilla vs. Biollante	Asuka Okouchi	74
11	1991	The Paradise Garden		0
12	1992	風車の浜吉捕物綴		0
13	1992	Godzilla vs. Mothra	Asuka Okouchi	69
14	1993	Araki Mataemon: Duel at Kagiya Corners		0
15	1993	The Tomb & the Divorce	Atsuko Ishino	0
16	1994	Sakura	Chikako Sato	0
17	1994	The Unconcealed Woman		0
18	1995	A Last Note		70
19	1995	The detective whose path was crossed by a snake		0
20	1995	Salaryman Senka		0
21	1996	Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin		0
22	1998	Friendship		0
23	1999	Railroad Man	Akiko Sugiura	70
24	2000	Ring 0	Akiko Miyaji	61
25	2003	Women in the Mirror	Masako	77
26	2003	Touch a Dream	Yoshi	0
27	2004	Kusa no ran		0
28	2004	Install	Megumi Kasa	60
29	2005	The Deep Red	Kayo Saiko	56
30	2006	Arigatou		0
31	2007	An Eraser in My Head	Kono Azusa	0
32	2007	Winds From Zero	Keiko Mogi	95
33	2007	Oyaji	Toshiko Numata	100
34	2007	Best Wishes for Tomorrow	Aiko Mizutani	0
35	2007	Smile	Yukie Inotani	0
36	2010	Hitsudan Hostess	Emiko Saito	80
37	2010	Tenohira no memo	折川福実	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1976	The Roads Men Travel	Singer	82
2	1981	Onna Taikoki	Shino	0
3	1983	Oshin	Hatsuko	66
4	1984	Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro	若杉ワカナ	0
5	1990	Don't touch the thief!	Mayumi Konno	0
6	1991	Kimi no na wa	西崎（→後宮→水沢）悠起枝	70
7	1992	Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell		0
8	1993	Nikushimi ni Hohoende		0
9	1993	憎しみに微笑んで		0
10	1994	Ie Naki Ko		70
11	1995	Hashiran ka!	浦田小夜子	0
12	1995	Hanayome wa 16-sai!		0
13	1995	A Son Of The Good Earth		100
14	1996	SMAP×SMAP	Bistro Guest	85
15	1997	Futari		0
16	1997	Beach Boys	Keiko Izumi	74
17	1998	Precious Time	Yaeko Kano	78
18	1999	Teppen		0
19	2001	Churasan	Kohagura Katsuko	97
20	2001	Honke no Yome		0
21	2005	Seishu Hanaoka no Tsuma		0
22	2005	Red Confusion	Oshima Toshie	0
23	2005	二つの嘘　同窓会殺人事件		0
24	2006	Just One Love	Mitsuko Tsukioka	73
25	2007	私の頭の中の消しゴム	Kono Azusa	70
26	2009	Tokyo Dogs	Kyoko Takakura	74
27	2011	Maid for Pleasure	Yukimura Akie	50