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Meiko Kaji (梶 芽衣子, Kaji Meiko, born March 24, 1947) is a Japanese actress and singer. Since the 1960s, she has appeared in over 100 film and television roles, [3] most prominently in the 1970s with her most famous roles as outlaw characters, best known for her performances in the film series Stray Cat Rock , Wandering Ginza ...
Meiko Kaji. Actress: Lady Snowblood. Meiko Kaji was born on March 24, 1947 in the Kanda area of Tokyo, Japan. Following graduation from the Yakumo Academy High School in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan in 1965, Kaji first began acting in films in the mid-1960's under her real name of Masako Ôta.
May 5, 2023 · May 5, 2023. In the Japanese cinema of the 1970s, Meiko Kaji really slayed. Yakuza, crooked cops, rapists: Nobody was safe from the avenging angels she played in a string of highly stylized...
10 Best Meiko Kaji Films of All Time. Japanese cinema has been significantly enriched by the versatile and impactful performances of actress Meiko Kaji. Known for her intense portrayals of strong, defiant women, she had her breakthrough in the 1970s, often associated with the genre of “pinky violence” films.
Jan 29, 2024 · Nearly 60 years after making her big screen debut, the iconic “Lady Snowblood” actress and singer, Meiko Kaji, is breaking new ground.
Meiko Kaji. Actress: Lady Snowblood. Meiko Kaji was born on March 24, 1947 in the Kanda area of Tokyo, Japan. Following graduation from the Yakumo Academy High School in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan in 1965, Kaji first began acting in films in the mid-1960's under her real name of Masako Ôta.
Meiko Kaji is a Japanese actress and singer. She has appeared in about 100 films, with her most famous roles being outlaw characters in early 1970s films, such as the rebels of the Stray Cat Rock series, the assassin Lady Snowblood, and the murderous Sasori from the Female Convict 701: Scorpion series.
Meiko Kaji , born Masako Ôta, is a Japanese actress and enka singer. Known For. Lady Snowblood. Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion. Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance. Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41. Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable. Blind Woman's Curse. Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song. Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter.
Meiko Kaji was born in the Kanda area of Tokyo and graduated from the Yakumo Academy high school in Meguro, Tokyo. She began work in the film industry under her real name, Masako Ota, at Nikkatsu studio in 1965 after graduating from high school.
Born Masako Ota in 1947, Meiko Kaji joined Nikkatsu Studios while still in her teens, appearing in many films for the company before appearing in such films as two episode of the Stray Cat Rock series and Teruo Ishii's Blind Woman's Curse, both of which would garner her some fame.
