Kazuko Oshima

Kazuko Oshima was an American actress known for her roles in Candy Mountain, Tokyo Revelation, and Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945. Born on January 4, 1942, in Tokyo, Japan, she made significant contributions to film before her passing on September 28, 2007.

Personal and Family Life

Kazuko Oshima was born into a family in Japan and later pursued a career in acting, which took her to the United States. Throughout her life, she was dedicated to her craft and participated in various productions, showcasing her talent to a wider audience.

Career

Kazuko’s career included notable performances in films and video projects. She is best remembered for her role as Koko Yamamoto in Candy Mountain and lending her voice to the character Sinshiro Soma in Tokyo Revelation. Her work allowed her to leave a lasting impression in the film industry.

Death and Legacy

Kazuko Oshima passed away on September 28, 2007, in Manhattan, New York City, due to complications from esophageal cancer. Her legacy lives on through her films and the impact she made as an actress, inspiring future generations of performers.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1987 Candy Mountain Koko Yamamoto
1995 Tokyo Revelation Sinshiro Soma (voice)
1946 Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 Not Specified