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Yukiko Todoroki

Sep 11, 1917 - May 11, 1967 (49 years old) in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Yukiko Todoroki (轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue. At Takarazuka, she was known not by her real name, but by the stage name Toruko (Turquoise or Turk). Her birthplace was Shinbori, Azabu-ku in Tokyo. Her two ex-husbands were film directors Masahiro Makino and Koji Shima. Her son is Masayuki Makino, the principal of Okinawa Actors School. Anna Makino, a former member of idol group Super Monkey's, is her granddaughter.

Known For

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Sanshiro Sugata Part Two
Sayo
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The Lady of Musashino
Tomiko Ono
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Sanshiro Sugata
Sayo Murai
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Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Otoku
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Temptation
Kotoko Sonoya
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The Flower and the Sword
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Yama no Kanata ni
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Snow-Flake
Sachiko
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Talented Woman
Nobuyo
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Dancing Sisters
Fuyuko Taki

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