Sunday, September 14, 2014

Japan's World War II film idol Rikoran dies at 94

FILE - Yoshiko Yamaguchi, is seen in an April 1991 file photo. The tale of Yamaguchi, known in the older generation as "Rikoran," a wartime screen star, is told in a musical to remind Japanese of their disastrous militarist past. Yamaguchi, who symbolized Japan's dreams of Asian conquest, has died at age 94. (AP Photo/Sadayuki Mikami) TOKYO (AP) — Japanese film idol Yoshiko Yamaguchi, who was known as Rikoran and symbolized Japan's wartime dreams of Asian conquest, has died at age 94.








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