1. Kyoko Koizumi was born on February 4,1966 and is a Japanese singer and actress.
11 Facts About Kyoko Koizumi
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Kyoko Koizumi's biggest hit came in 1991, which sold more than a million copies in Japan alone.
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Kyoko Koizumi had singles reach the Top Ten for 12 consecutive years between 1983 and 1994, a female solo artist record, until this was broken by Namie Amuro.
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Kyoko Koizumi has worked with Yoko Kanno who composed the music for Koizumi's 1996 album, Otoko no Ko Onna no Ko.
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Kyoko Koizumi had her first hit single in 18 years when her version of the song "Shiosai no Memori" from the 2013 NHK morning television drama Amachan, in which Koizumi acted, reached number 2 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
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Kyoko Koizumi starred in Toshiaki Toyoda's 2006 film Hanging Garden and Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2008 film Tokyo Sonata.
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Kyoko Koizumi was given the Best Actress award at the 1989 Yokohama Film Festival for her work in the film Kaito Ruby.
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Kyoko Koizumi won the award for best actress at the 26th Hochi Film Awards for Kaza Hana.
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Kyoko Koizumi won the award for Best Actress at the 66th Mainichi Film Awards for Mainichi Kaasan.
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Kyoko Koizumi featured in the French-Japanese film, Umami, directed by Slony Sow and starring Gerard Depardieu, which was filmed in Hokkaido, Japan and Saumur, France.
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Kyoko Koizumi married actor Masatoshi Nagase in 1995, the couple divorced in 2004.