Yoko Shimada
Biography
Kumamoto City-born Shimada Yoko is best known in the west as Mariko from the 1980 mini-series Shogun. The lady-in-waiting role created an interest in Japan and its culture overseas and introduced Japanese history to foreign audiences. She won the Golden Globe For Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama category and was nominated for a Prime-time Emmy Award for her work on the serial ... show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
1.2
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Kumamoto, Japan
Birthday
May 17, 1953
Deathday
July 25, 2022
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