Deceased
When Did Akiko Futaba Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 96Also known as二葉あき子, Yoshie Kato, 加藤芳江GenderFemaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn02/02/1915Born inHiroshima, JapanDied16/08/2011Died inHiroshimaWikidataQ4207363 ↗TMDb#1628604 ↗
Akiko Futaba was a Japanese popular music (ryūkōka) singer. As of the end of World War II, she was one of the most popular female singers in Japan, competing with Hamako Watanabe and Noriko Awaya. In addition, she took part in the Kōhaku Uta Gassen, one of Japan's most famous annual musical television shows, ten times.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography6 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ikinokotta benten-samaMovie | — | 37 |
| 1951 | Akatsuki no KyūshūMovie | — | 36 |
| 1950 | G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck CapeMovie | — | 35 |
| 1948 | 365 NightsMovie | Singer | 33 |
| 1948 | Haru ranman tanuki matsuriMovie | Midori-hime | 33 |
| 1939 | Lovers' DuetMovie | Singer | 24 |