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Yuriko Hanabusa was born on March 7, 1900 in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. While details about Hanabusa’s early life remain unverified, records indicate a career in the film industry, where Hanabusa appeared in supporting roles. Hanabusa is credited in three films, all released in the 1960s, where Hanabusa portrayed maternal figures in comedic and light-hearted narratives.
In Travel Stories of a Company President Part II (1963), Hanabusa appeared as Tetsu Kimura, the mother of Susumu. Hanabusa later took on the role of Matsuko Kimura, the mother of Nobuyoshi, in Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (1967). In President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965), Hanabusa played Matsu Ishikawa, the mother of Takashi. These roles suggest Hanabusa specialized in character acting, often contributing to ensemble …
