Native name 田中 好子 Name Yoshiko Tanaka Cause of death breast cancer Role Actress | Occupation Actress Albums 好子 Years active 1972–2011 | |
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Born April 8, 1956 (1956-04-08) Adachi, Tokyo, Japan Died April 21, 2011, Minato, Tokyo City, Tokyo, Japan Spouse Kazuo Odate (m. 1991–2011) Movies and TV shows Black Rain, ちゅらさん, Godzilla vs Biollante, Homeless Child, Kamisama Mou Sukoshi Similar People Ran Ito, Miki Fujimura, Masako Natsume, Tomi Taira, Ryoko Kuninaka | ||
Music group Candies (1972 – 1978) |
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Yoshiko Tanaka (田中 好子, Tanaka Yoshiko, April 8, 1956 – April 21, 2011) was a Japanese actress. She was also famous as a member of the pop group Candies. While a member of Candies, Tanaka was known by the nickname "Sue" (スーちゃん, Sū-chan). Still at the height of its popularity, the group disbanded in 1978. Tanaka was also the sister-in-law of the well-known actress Masako Natsume.
Contents
- Farewell message from yoshiko tanaka
- to me sue yoshiko tanaka candies
- Filmography
- Singles
- Albums
- References

Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo. She had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the Best Actress Award at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain.

In 1991, she married businessman Kazuo Odate. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, her cancer returned. Tanaka died on April 21, 2011 at the age of 55.

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Filmography

Singles

- Cabochard (カボシャール)
- Tsumi TO ME (罪 TO ME)
- Gozen 5 Toki No DREAM (午前5時のドリーム)
- Feel My Love Inside
Albums

- Yoshiko (好子, 1984)
References
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