She was discovered by Daiei Studio in 1959 and her looks got her made into a star the next year.
She appeared in the "Woman Gambler" series of films and that made her the first woman to carry a crime themed series. Her most widely seen film outside of Japan is Gamera Vs. Barugon from 1966.
A huge talent and a very beautiful woman who remained in demand until her death on Oct. 27th, 2018 at the age of 76.
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