Shingo Yamashiro was a Japanese actor and director, best known for his roles in 13 Assassins (1963), She Cat (1983), and Gemini Woman (1984). He was born on November 10, 1938, in Kyoto, Japan, and passed away on August 12, 2009, in Machida, Tokyo, Japan.
Personal and Family Life
Shingo Yamashiro was born Yasuji Watanabe. He was married to Hiromi Hanazono twice; first from 1966 to 1985 and then from 1991 until their divorce in 1999. He had one child from his first marriage. His family life was marked by his dedication to his craft, which often took precedence over personal matters.
Death and Legacy
Shingo Yamashiro died on August 12, 2009, due to aspiration pneumonia. His passing marked the end of a significant era in Japanese cinema. He is remembered for his contributions to film and television as both an actor and a director, influencing many who followed in his footsteps.
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