Atsuko Asano

Atsuko Asano

Born March 4, 1961· Adachi-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Discovered at fifteen by a talent agency, she entered Japanese television in the mid-1970s, first appearing in minor roles before a recognized debut on TBS’s drama Fumiko to Hatsu in 1977. A leading part in the 1981 film Slow Boogie earned early acclaim, and two supporting performances in Yokiroh and Yogoreta Eiyu secured the Japan Academy Prize for Best Supporting Actress in 1983. Throughout the…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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