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Yukiko Todoroki (轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue .
宝塚歌劇団21期生 。 作曲家 の 山田耕筰 が名付け親となって、娘役として活躍する。 同期生に初代・ 糸井しだれ 、水間扶美子（退団後は 服部富子 ）、 打吹美砂 （入団時は打吹たもと）らがいる。 日本的な美しさが人気を集めて、主演娘役となる。 昭和12年（ 1937年 ）、 日活 が映画『宮本武蔵 地の巻』（ 尾崎純 監督）の主演女優選びに難航。 プロデューサーを務めた 稲垣浩 は タカラジェンヌ から選ぶこととして、轟に着目した。 宝塚少女歌劇団を退団させて、お通役で映画デビューさせた。 この電撃的な引き抜きは世間を驚かせ、大事件となった [2] 。 同年10月、日活映画『江戸の荒鷲』の撮影中に失明騒ぎを起こしたことがきっかけで、監督の マキノ正博 と懇意となる。
Yukiko Todoroki was born on 11 September 1917 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Sanshiro Sugata (1943), Ishimatsu of the Forest (1949) and Red Pier (1958). She was married to Kôji Shima and Masahiro Makino.
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Yukiko Todoroki ( 轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue. At Takarazuka, she was known not by her real name, but by the stage name Toruko (Turquoise or Turk). Her birthplace was Shinbori, Azabu-ku in Tokyo.
Yukiko Todoroki (轟 夕起子 Todoroki Yukiko; September 11, 1917 – May 11, 1967) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She participated in the Takarazuka Revue.
Sep 29, 2023 · Singer and actress Shizuko Kasagi (L) with actor Ikiebe Ryo and actress Yukiko Todoroki circa 1947. (Images supplied by author) In October 2023, NHK releases Boogie Woogie, a new asadora (morning serialized drama) based on the life of the pre- and post-war jazz singer and actress Shizuko Kasagi (1914-1985).
Yukiko TODOROKI (September 11, 1917 - May 11, 1967) was the Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko NISHIYAMA. Her stage name (轟夕起子) was also written as '轟夕紀子' in Chinese characters. She also performed female roles in Takarazuka Shojo Kagekidan (Takarazuka Girls Revue Company).
