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Miyuki Matsuda | |
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Born | Tokyo, Japan | October 6, 1961
Years active | 1979–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including Ryuhei Matsuda and Shota Matsuda |
Relatives | Mami Kumagai (sister) |
Miyuki Matsuda (松田美由紀, Matsuda Miyuki, born October 6, 1961) is a Japanese actress, the widow of Yūsaku Matsuda, and the sister of Mami Kumagai.
At the age of 17 she appeared in a television series, Tantei Monogatari, starring Yūsaku Matsuda, who was then married. They started a relationship and, after Masuda divorced his first wife, Michiko,[1] they married in 1983. Their son Ryuhei Matsuda was born that year. They had two more children: a second son, Shota Matsuda, born in 1985, and a daughter, Yūki Matsuda, born in 1988.
She appeared as Ryo Ishibashi's dead wife in the movie Audition (1999). In 2009 she was the executive producer for the documentary Soul Red: Yusaku Matsuda about her husband's life and death.
In 2008, she published a book of photographs of the model Hitomi Katayama, Watakushi no suki na kodoku.[2]