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Sumiko Sakamoto
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Film & TV
Osaka, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sumiko Sakamoto was born on November 26, 1936 in Osaka, Japan. Sakamoto is a singer and award-winning actress whose heartfelt performances made her a favorite of the late film director Shohei Imamura. Imamura cast her in three of his films, among them "The Ballad of Narayama," winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, in which her brilliant…
Known for
- The Buried Forest — Tomie2005
- Warm Water Under a Red Bridge — Masako Yamada2001
- My Father's Dragon — Lioness (voice)1997
- Salaryman Senka: Tanshin Funin1996
- The Stairway to the Distant Past — Minato Mary1995
- Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands1993
- The Great White Tower — Yoshie Sasaki1990
- Be Free! — Mutsuko's mother1986
- The Ballad of Narayama — Orin1983
- Precious Moments1981
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Japan
- Active from
- 1952-01-17
- Active to
- 2023-03-28
ambientart popclassicalcomposerscompositional ambientelectronic
Discography
- Disappointment-Hateruma1976
- 宇宙～人類の夢と希望～1978
- 千のナイフ1978
- Summer Nerves1979
- Left Handed Dream1981
- TOKYO JOE1982
- The End of Asia1983
- 音楽図鑑1984
- Esperanto1985
- 未来派野郎1986
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,835
- Total plays
- 6,774
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Higashisumiyoshi-ku
- Place of death
- Kumamoto
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Field of work
- singing
- Genre
- kayōkyoku
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Nippon Columbia
- Image
- Sumiko Sakamoto.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1936-11-25
- name in kana
- さかもと すみこ
- cause of death
- cerebral infarction
- date of death
- 2021-01-23
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- 坂本スミ子
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