Yuko Asano
Actor
Born Jul 9, 1960 · Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Active 1977–present · 5′6″ (167 cm) · Awards: Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year
Yūko Asano is a Japanese actress and singer. She won the award for best actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for Kura. Her biggest hit was "Sexy Bus Stop" released in 1976. It reached the No. 12 position on the Oricon chart list.
Filmography
Stage Play 「Spooky Kitaro」 (2025)MYSTERY ARENA (2026) — Ano-MissSky of Love (2007) — Yasue TaharaSPEC: Heaven (2012) — Madame YoSPEC: Close~Incarnation (2013) — Madame YoSPEC: Close Reincarnation (2013) — Madame YoSurgical Designs in Flames (1986)Sugata Sanshiro (1977) — Osumi MonmaKizu (1988)Medaka (2004)The War in Space (1977) — Jun TakigawaSea of Wandering (1990)Botchan (2016) — Madonna’s motherRun Ichiro Run (2001) — Suzuko IchikawaSMAP×SMAP (1996) — Bistro GuestOoku (2003) — TakiyamaMy Sister, My Love (2007) — Saki YukiThe Seven Chefs (1997) — Masumi RindoHimawari (1996) — Hitomi KasugaFor Business (1986) — TsukimaruTeruteru Kazoku (2003) — TerukoThe Quiz Show (2008) — Nokko YuutenjiRenovation Like Magic (2022)Kura (1995) — Saho Sano