Kumiko Goto (後藤 久美子, Gotō Kumiko, born on March 26, 1974) is a Japanese former singer, actress and Japanese idol active in the 1980s. As an actress, she is known for starring in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo films and the Jackie Chan film City Hunter. In 1995, she quit her artistic career and married the French racing driver, Jean Alesi, with whom she has three children.[citation needed]

Kumiko Goto
後藤久美子
Kumiko Goto at the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2019
Goto in 2019
Born (1974-03-26) March 26, 1974 (age 50)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Spouse
(m. 1995)
Children3, including Giuliano
Musical career
Years active1984–present
Websitebeamie.jp/t/kumiko_goto.html

Filmography edit

TV shows edit

Films edit

Commercial edit

Discography edit

Single edit

  • Teardrop (released March 18, 1987)

Awards edit

Year Award Category Work(s) Result Ref
1988 12th Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Herself Won [3]
1st Nikkan Sports Film Awards Best Newcomer Memories of You Won
1989 12th Japan Academy Film Prize Newcomer of the Year Won
2021 44th Japan Academy Film Prize Best Supporting Actress Tora-san, Wish You Were Here Nominated [4]

References edit

  1. ^ "ゴクミの娘・エレナ、日曜劇場『DCU』で"女優デビュー"「母もセリフを覚えるのを手伝ってくれた」". Oricon. December 17, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. ^ Kumiko Goto becomes Kirin beer goddess at Japan Today
  3. ^ "エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "『日本アカデミー賞』優秀主演男優賞 草なぎ剛・二宮和也・小栗旬・佐藤浩市・菅田将暉が受賞". Oricon. Retrieved January 27, 2021.

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