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Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Yoshiko Yamaguchi
  • Name: Yoshiko Yamaguchi
  • Birthday: 1920-02-12
  • Also known as: Li Xianglan,Yoshiko Ōtaka,李香蘭,李香兰,大鷹淑子,Ri Koran,Shirley Yamaguchi,Ri Kōran,Li Xiang-Lan,Lee Heung-Lan,Li Hsiang-Lan,Yamaguchi Yoshiko,Pan Shu-Hua
  • Place of birth: Fushun, Manchuria
  • Popularity: 2.855
Biography: Yoshiko Yamaguchi (山口 淑子, Yamaguchi Yoshiko, February 12, 1920 – September 7, 2014), also known by her stage names Shirley Yamaguchi and Li Xianglan, is a China-born Japanese actress and singer who made a career in China, Japan, Hong Kong, and the United States. She was elected as a member of the Japanese Parliament in the 1970s and served for 18 years. Early in her career, the Manchukuo Film Association concealed her Japanese origin and she went by the Chinese name Li Hsiang-lan (李香蘭), rendered in Japanese as Ri Kōran. This allowed her to represent China in Japanese propaganda movies. After the war, she appeared in Japanese movies under her real name, as well as in... Read More

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Title Release date
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood   as  (archive footage) 2019-10-13
John Gunther's High Road   as  Self 1959-09-07
A Holiday in Tokyo 1958-04-15
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness   as  Angela, her teacher 1958-03-25
The Lady of Mystery 1957-12-22
The Legend of the White Serpent   as  The White Lady 1956-06-22
Navy Wife   as  Akashi 1956-05-20
House of Bamboo   as  Mariko 1955-07-01
Chin Ping Mei 1955-06-23
The Last Embrace   as  Yukiko Nogami 1953-03-11
Fuun Senryobune 1952-12-16
Shanghai Rose   as  Li Lili 1952-08-13
Sword for Hire   as  Oryo 1952-05-22
Foghorn   as  Chiyo (Hana) 1952-03-03
Japanese War Bride   as  Tae Shimizu 1952-01-29
Scandal   as  Miyako Saijo 1950-04-26
First Love Questions and Answers 1950-01-15
Escape at Dawn   as  Harumi 1950-01-08
Endless Passion   as  Beautiful singer 1949-09-29
Ningen moyo 1949-06-14
The Most Beautiful Day of My Life 1948-09-26
Dear Soldier   as  Singer 1944-06-16
My Nightingale   as  Mariko 1944-03-24
Sayon's Bell   as  Sayon 1943-07-01
Eternity   as  凤姑 1943-06-01
Winter Jasmine 1942-03-21
Suzhou Nights 1941-12-29
君と僕   as  Manchurian girl 1941-11-15
Oath on the Burning Sands 1940-12-25
The Monkey King   as  Oriental Woman 1940-11-06
Toyuki   as  Liqin, the Typist 1940-02-07
China Night 1940-01-02
Song of the White Orchid 1939-11-30
冤魂復仇 1939-01-01