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Yukiko Okada: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Yukiko Okada? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Yukiko Okada
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Kayo Satō (佐藤佳代), known professionally as Yukiko Okada (岡田 有希子) (August 22, 1967 – April 8, 1986), was a Japanese singer and actress, active in the mid-1980s. After winning a nationwide television show at age 15 in 1983, she debuted as an idol in 1984. Her death by suicide two years later led to a number of copycat suicides, a phenomenon that would bear her name.

Quick facts about Yukiko Okada

  • Full name: Yukiko Okada
  • Born: 1967-08-22
  • Nationality: Japan
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q254611

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Who is Yukiko Okada?

Kayo Satō (佐藤佳代), known professionally as Yukiko Okada (岡田 有希子) (August 22, 1967 – April 8, 1986), was a Japanese singer and actress, active in the mid-1980s.

What nationality is Yukiko Okada?

Yukiko Okada is Japan.

When was Yukiko Okada born?

Yukiko Okada was born on 1967-08-22.

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