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Actress Kazuko Yoshiyuki Dies at The Age of 90

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Kazuko Yoshiyuki

The Yomiuri Shimbun

10:20 JST, September 9, 2025

Actress Kazuko Yoshiyuki died at the age of 90, it was learned Tuesday.

She died on Sept. 2, due to pneumonia.

She appeared in TV drama series “San-nen B-gumi Kinpachi-sensei” and movie “Ai no Borei” (Empire of the Passion), which was directed by Nagisa Oshima, among others.

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