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Kanako Fukaura(1960-2008)

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Kanako Fukaura was born on 4 April 1960 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Battle Royale (2000), The Twilight Samurai (2002) and Hideyoshi (1996). She died on 25 August 2008 in Tokyo, Japan.
BornApril 4, 1960
DiedAugust 25, 2008(48)
BornApril 4, 1960
DiedAugust 25, 2008(48)
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Known for

Battle Royale (2000)
Battle Royale
7.5
  • Bus Guide
  • 2000
The Twilight Samurai (2002)
The Twilight Samurai
8.1
  • Yae Iinuma
  • 2002
Hideyoshi (1996)
Hideyoshi
7.3
TV Series
  • Tomo
  • Tomo (Hideyoshi's elder sister)
Trick (2000)
Trick
7.6
TV Series
  • Haryu Takako

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Actress

  • Boku no obaachan (2008)
    Boku no obaachan
    • Kimie Shinkai
    • 2008
  • Grow
    • 2007
  • Kita arupusu sangaku kyûjotai Shimon Ikki 8: Hakuba happô one Yukidoge no sakebi
    TV Movie
    • 2006
  • Have a Nice Day (2006)
    Have a Nice Day
    • (segment "Please, Wake Up")
    • 2006
  • Shiawase no suitchi (2006)
    Shiawase no suitchi
    6.8
    • Yuko Tachibana
    • 2006
  • Shinji Takeda, Eiichirô Funakoshi, and Nori Satô in LoveDeath (2006)
    LoveDeath
    6.4
    • 2006
  • Kazuya Kamenashi and Tomohisa Yamashita in Nobuta wo produce (2005)
    Nobuta wo produce
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Nobuko Kiritani
    • 2005
  • Yasuko Sawaguchi in The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)
    The Woman of S.R.I.
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mitsuko Komukai
    • 2001–2005
  • Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire (2005)
    Yakuza Ladies: Burning Desire
    7.1
    • 2005
  • Emergency Room 24 Hours (2001)
    Emergency Room 24 Hours
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 2005
  • Mami Kurosaka in More Painful than Rain (2005)
    More Painful than Rain
    • 2005
  • Hitomi Kuroki and Masakazu Tamura in Fûfu (2004)
    Fûfu
    TV Series
    • Toshie
    • 2004
  • Diipu Rabu: Ayu no Monogatari (2004)
    Diipu Rabu: Ayu no Monogatari
    TV Series
    • Ayu's Mother
    • 2004
  • Dark Tales of Japan (2004)
    Dark Tales of Japan
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Tomoko (story "Spiderwoman")
    • 2004
  • Fûko no râmen
    TV Series
    • 2003

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 2¼″ (1.58 m)
  • Born
    • April 4, 1960
    • Tokyo, Japan
  • Died
    • August 25, 2008
    • Tokyo, Japan(sigmoid carcinoma)

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