Machiko Soga
Japanese actress in Super Sentai series
Born
Died
2006
20 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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An actress recognized for contributions to the Japanese television scene, notable for portraying the villainess Bandora in the series Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger. Soga performed in the role from 1992 to 1993, which became iconic and contributed to the show's enduring popularity both in Japan and internationally. Additionally, she appeared in various films and television dramas throughout her career, showcasing her range as a performer.
Portrayed Bandora in Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
Appeared in numerous Japanese television dramas
Featured in various films throughout career
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