Yūko Asano

Japanese actress, talent, singer
Person human Q4209079
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Yūko Asano

Summary

Yūko Asano is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Kobe[2]. She was born on July 9, 1960[3]. She worked as an actor[4], singer[5], recording artist[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yūko Asano's place of birth was Kobe[2].
  • Yūko Asano was born on July 9, 1960[3].
  • Yūko Asano held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Yūko Asano's native language[11].
  • Yūko Asano's professions included actor[4].
  • Yūko Asano worked as a singer[5].
  • Yūko Asano's professions included recording artist[6].
  • Yūko Asano's professions included film actor[7].
  • Yūko Asano's professions included television actor[8].
  • Yūko Asano worked as a seiyū[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Yūko Asano is Q20040945[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Yūko Asano is Kimi no Hitomi wo Taiho suru![14].
  • A notable work attributed to Yūko Asano is I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Yūko Asano is The Devil's Island[16].
  • Yūko Asano received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[17].
  • Yūko Asano is recorded as female[18].
  • Yūko Asano's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yūjirō Ishihara is named after Yūko Asano[20].
  • Yūko Asano's family name is recorded as Asano[21].
  • Yūko Asano's given name is recorded as Yūko[22].
  • Yūko Asano's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Yūko Asano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Yūko Asano's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '赤沢 裕子'}[25].
  • Yūko Asano's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '浅野ゆう子'}[26].
  • Yūko Asano's name in kana is recorded as あさの ゆうこ[27].

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Origins and Family

Yūko Asano was born in Kobe[2]. She was born on July 9, 1960[3]. Japanese was her native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], singer[5], recording artist[6], film actor[7], television actor[8], and seiyū[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q20040945[13], a single[28]; Kimi no Hitomi wo Taiho suru![14], a television program[29]; I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND[15], a television series[30]; and The Devil's Island[16], a film[31], written by Seishi Yokomizo[32], directed by Kon Ichikawa[33].

Recognition

Yūko Asano received the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[17].

Why It Matters

Yūko Asano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (401 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Yūko Asano born?

Yūko Asano was born in Kobe[2].

What did Yūko Asano do for work?

Yūko Asano worked as actor[4], singer[5], recording artist[6], film actor[7], and television actor[8].

What awards did Yūko Asano receive?

Honors received include Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Yūko
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