Actor

Hiroko Seki

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Movies: 13Series: 0

TMDB ID: 551769

IMDb ID: nm0782825

Known for: Acting

Born: July 30, 1929

Died: May 11, 2008

Age: 78

Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1951 - 1992

Years active: 42

Average TMDB rating: 7.26

Wikidata: Q11655785

Also known as

関弘子

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Biography

Hiroko Seki ( 関弘子), whose real name is Kanze Hiroko ( 観世弘子) , born in Tokyo on July 30, 1929 and died on May 11, 2008, is a Japanese actress . Trained at the Gekidan Haiyūza theater in Tokyo, she co-founded the Gekidan Seinenza troupe in 1954. She married Hideo Kanze in 1969, a master of noh, a form of classical Japanese theater. She has performed for both television and theater, notably Noh plays and text readings. She participated in the dubbing of two animated films by Hayao Miyazaki: Kiki's Delivery Service and Porco Rosso. She died of pneumonia at 78 years old.

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