Yoshino Kimura
Japanese actress and singer
Born
April 10th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in 1976, this individual gained recognition for performances in film and television, particularly for roles in 'Sasurai Onsen' and the series 'The Queen's Classroom.' In addition to acting, this person pursued a successful music career, releasing several singles and albums that showcased vocal talent. With a versatile skill set, work spanned various genres and formats, contributing to a robust artistic presence in Japanese media.
Starred in 'The Queen's Classroom'
Performed in 'Sasurai Onsen'
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