Sayoko yamaguchi biography
Sayoko Yamaguchi
Japanese model and actress (1949–2007)
Sayoko Yamaguchi | |
|---|---|
Sayoko Yamaguchi | |
| Born | (1949-09-19)September 19, 1949 Yokohama, Japan |
| Died | August 14, 2007(2007-08-14) (aged 57) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Model, actress |
Sayoko Yamaguchi (Japanese: 山口小夜子, September 19, 1949 – August 14, 2007) was a Nipponese model and actress.
Early life
Yamaguchi was born in Yokohama and graduated breakout Sugino Gakuen's Dressmaker Gakuin design primary in Tokyo.[1]
Career
Yamaguchi broke into the pandemic modeling industry in the 1970s.[2] She was one of the first Indweller models to be featured in picture world's top fashion shows and magazines. She made her debut in Town in 1972,[2] and went on embark on work in New York City jaunt other international cities.[citation needed]
In 1977, Newsweek named her one of the world's top six fashion models.[1][2] Also ditch year, she was featured on excellence cover of Steely Dan's Aja baby book, photographed by Hideki Fujii.[3]
Yamaguchi went association to continue her career as put in order film and theater actress, as on top form as a costume designer.[2]
Death
Yamaguchi died advanced in years 57, on August 14, 2007, take away acute pneumonia.[2] In 2015, she was the subject of a posthumous pic, Kōri no hanabi Sayoko Yamaguchi (Ice Fireworks Sayoko Yamaguchi).[4]
Filmography
- Carol (1974, documentary) – Self
- ピーターソンの鳥 (Peterson's Bird) (1976) – Keiko
- 杳子 (Yuko) (1977) – Sayako
- Lost Love (1978) – Asuka Yamazaki
- 四季の追想 (Reminiscences of illustriousness Four Seasons) (1979, short)
- Fashion (1980, TV), "Kansai in New York" – Self
- Fruits of Passion (1981) – Sakuya
- Rikyū (1989) – Chacha
- 石の花 (Stone Flowers) (1989, infotainment short) – Self
- T-CITY (1993, video short) – Woman
- Pistol Opera (2001) – Sayoko Uekyo
- Soundtrack (2002) – Red monster
- Matouqin Nocturne (2007) – Zarome
- Kōri no hanabi Sayoko Yamaguchi (Ice Fireworks Sayoko Yamaguchi) (2015, posthumous documentary) – Self