Keiko Takeshita
Japanese actress in television drama
Born
September 15th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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A prominent actress in Japanese television, starred in the long-running series 'Sazae-san', which chronicles the life of a typical Japanese family. Achieved recognition for roles in several other popular dramas throughout the 1970s and 1980s, establishing a lasting presence in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Sazae-san'
Appeared in 'Uramiya Honpo'
Featured in 'Kikunosuke' series
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