
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Keiko Awaji (1933) is a Japanese film actress. Notable highlights of her career were an appearance in Akira Kurosawa's Stray Dog, and a role as Kimiko in The Bridges at Toko-Ri, where she appeared alongside William Holden and Mickey Rooney. Her first husband was Filipino musician and actor Rodrigo "Bimbo" Danao; they had two children together. Their eldest is actor Etsuo Shima. Her second husband was Japanese actor Yorozuya Kinnosuke, but they divorced in 1987. Their eldest son Akihiro died in a car crash in 1990. In 2004, their youngest son Kichinosuke Yorozuya (Satoshi Ida) was arrested for breaking into her home and served six months in prison. On June 16, 2010, Kichinosuke committed suicide by jumping off his apartment in Shinjuku. The actress is apparently a big fan of the Dragon Quest games, even going so far as to say it is her dream to play one last game before she dies. She died of esophageal cancer in Tokyo on 11 January 2014, aged 80 Description above from the Wikipedia article Keiko Awaji, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
TV • 1983

Moshichi
TV • 2001

The Maid Story
MOVIE • 1963

Chûshingura
MOVIE • 1962

Sequel- Three Generations of Company Presidents
MOVIE • 1959

Stray Dog
MOVIE • 1949

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
MOVIE • 1960

A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
MOVIE • 1965

Inugami
MOVIE • 2001

Daughters, Wives and a Mother
MOVIE • 1960

A Japanese Tragedy
MOVIE • 1953

A Woman's Life
MOVIE • 1963

Hong Kong Paradise
MOVIE • 1990

The Flower and the Dragon
MOVIE • 1965

Playboy President: Part II
MOVIE • 1961

Holiday in Tokyo
MOVIE • 1958

A Brief Message from the Heart
MOVIE • 1995

Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
MOVIE • 1966