Hiroko Mita Explained

Hiroko Mita
Native Name:三田 寛子
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:27 January 1966
Birth Place:Kyoto, Japan
Occupation:Actress, Singer
Years Active:1983-

is a Japanese actress and former idol singer.

Mita debuted as an idol singer in 1982, the same year as Kyōko Koizumi and Akina Nakamori.[1] Her first single, "Kakete Kita Otome" reached number 21 on the Oricon Singles Chart.,[2] and her second single "Natsu No Shizuku" reached number 28.[3] She also appeared in film and television. She met the kabuki actor Nakamura Hashinosuke III, the son of the living national treasure Nakamura Shikan VII,[4] on the set of Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial and the two married in 1991. She has continued to act while raising their three sons.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes and awards
1983 Miyuki Miyuki Kashima
1987 Let's Gotoku-ji Yuri Komae, house maid
1988 Kizu
1988 Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial Yuki

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 三田寛子 歌舞伎界のホープ橋之助と結婚. Nikkan Gendai. 14 May 2014 . 9 April 2015. Japanese.
  2. Web site: 80年代歌謡曲. Kayōkyoku ga suki. 9 April 2015. Japanese.
  3. Web site: 80年代歌謡曲. Kayōkyoku ga suki. 9 April 2015. Japanese.
  4. Web site: Famed Kabuki female impersonator Shikan dies at 83. The Asahi Shimbun. 9 April 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150413164624/http://ajw.asahi.com/article/behind_news/social_affairs/AJ2011101114074. 13 April 2015.