Yukiko Kashiwagi
Yukiko Kashiwagi is a Japanese actress and the wife of Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto from 1971 until his death in the August 1985 Japan Air Lines Flight 123 crash. In the 1970s, Kashiwagi retired from her career as an actress and instead presented a series of welfare performances with her husband in children's homes and nursing homes and on Japanese television.
Also recorded as Yukiko Ōshima
Yukiko Kashiwagi
- Born
- December 24, 1947
- Occupation
- actress
- Full name
- 大島 由紀子.
- Nationality
- Japan.
- Education
- Tamagawa Gakuen Junior College for Women.
- Languages
- Japanese.
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Yukiko Kashiwagi is a Japanese actress and the wife of Japanese singer Kyu Sakamoto from 1971 until his death in the August 1985 Japan Air Lines Flight 123 crash. In the 1970s, Kashiwagi retired from her career as an actress and instead presented a series of welfare performances with her husband in children's homes and nursing homes and on Japanese television.
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Key facts
• Born — December 24, 1947 • Occupation — actress
Filmography
Filmography
• 1970 – ブラボー!若大将 (Toho) • 2003 – "Aozora-e-shoot!" • 2005 – 少年と星と自転車 "Shonen to hoshi to jitensha" • 2009 – The Harimaya Bridge
Television
Television
• 1966–1967 -– これが青春だ(NTV) • 1969 – 炎の青春 -(NTV)
In popular culture
In popular culture
• Yukiko Kashiwagi appeared in the documentary Seconds from Disaster Season 6: Episode 6 (2012) called "Terrified Over Tokyo" and Season 7: Episode 2 (2018) called "Deadly Design".
Literature
• "Ue wo muite arukou", which reflects on Kashiwagi's husband, Kyu Sakamoto, and his death. It was published in 1986,
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