Yoshie Mizutani

Biography

Yoshie Mizutani, known for her roles in "The Tale of Zatoichi Continues" and "Afraid to Die," is a renowned Japanese actress, singer, director, and essayist. Born Yoshie Mizutani on April 16, 1939, she succeeded her mother as the second-generation Mizutani. Today, she represents Japan's modern Noh theater movement and serves as president of the Japan Actors Association.