Junko Maya

Junko Maya (真屋 順子, Maya Junko; 8 January 1942 – 28 December 2017)^[1] was a Japanese actress. Her skill was Buyō.

Junko Maya
真屋 順子
Born	Shoko Iwao (岩尾 詔子, Iwao Shōko) (1942-01-08)8 January 1942 Busan, Korea, Empire of Japan
Died	28 December 2017(2017-12-28) (aged 75)
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Shoko Takatsu (高津 詔子, Takatsu Shōko; real name)
Education	Ōita Prefectural Hita High School
Occupation	Actress
Known for	Ohana-han Akai Kizuna Kin-chan no Doko Made Yaru no!?
Spouse	Sumio Takatsu ​ ​ (m. 1969; died 2010)​

Personal life

Maya was born in Busan, Korea during the Japanese colonial era, and grew up in Hita, Ōita, Japan.^[1] She married actor Sumio Takatsu (高津住男) in 1969; he died of liver cancer in 2010.^[2][3]

Maya died on 28 December 2017 from a stroke.^[4]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1968	Ōkanbu Burai	Setsuko Asami
1976	Shi-nen San-kumi no Hata
1979	Trouble Man Warau to Korosu zo
1984	Tropical Mystery Seishun Kyōwakoku
1994	Aozora ni Ichiban Chikai Basho	Oba-chan

Dramas

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
1965	Tamayura		NHK
	Ningyō sa Shichi Torimonochō		NHK
	Hanketsu		TV Asahi	Episode 137
	Kiiroi Fūdo		TV Asahi
1966	Hyōten		TV Asahi	Episodes 4 to 7
	Ohana-han		NHK
	Tokai no kao: William Irish "Maboroshi no On'na" Yori		NHK
	The Guardman		TBS	Episodes 43, 206, and 292
1967	Zenigata Heiji		Fuji TV
	Momotarō-zamurai	Osuzu	NTV
	Ore wa Yōjinbō	Oyae	TV Asahi	Episode 21
1968	Tsuma no Kagaribi	Yayoi Matsuzaki	TBS	Lead role
1969	Ten to Chi to	Yaya	NHK	Taiga drama
	Playgirl		TV Tokyo
	Three Outlaw Samurai	Chie	Fuji TV	6th series, Episode 24
1970	Onihei Hanka-chō	Onobu	TV Asahi	Episode 50
	Key Hunter		TBS	Episode 115
	Tokugawa On'naemaki		KTV	Episodes 9 and 10
1971	Daichūshingura		TV Asahi	Episodes 20 and 21
	Gun Hyōe Meyasu-bako	Otaka	TV Asahi	Episode 14
1972	Mito Kōmon	Kumi Takabayashi	TBS	Episode 27
	Shin Heike Monogatari	Office teacher	NHK	Taiga drama
	Kōya no Moto Rōnin	Yae	TV Asahi	Episode 32
	Yo Naoshi Bugyō		TV Asahi	Episode 10
	Daikon no Hana		TV Asahi
1973	Ōoka Echizen	Senjuhime	TBS	Episode 31
	Mama wa Rival		TBS
	Jigoku no Tatsu Torimono Hikae		TV Asahi	Episode 23
	Taiyō ni Hoero!		NTV	Episodes 36, 116, and 210
	Akahige	Okiwa	NHK	Episode 44
	Hissatsu Shioki Hito	Chomaru	ABC	Episode 20
1974	Oshidori Ukyō Torimono-sha	Oyo	ABC	Episode 7
1975	Yaregasa-gatana Fune Akunin Kari		TV Asahi	Episodes 59 and 95
	Ōedo Sōsamō	Oshizuka	TV Tokyo	Episode 223
1977	Ningyō sa Shichi Torimonochō	Okume	TV Asahi
	Akai Kizuna	Toki Shime	TBS
1978	Sono Machi o Kese!	Akiko Morita	NHK
	Princess Comet		TBS
1980	Ai Love Nakkī	Haru Morishita	TBS
1982	Samishī no wa Omae Dake Janai	Tsukinojo Hanamura	TBS
	Yoi Don		NHK	Narration
1991	Jinan Jijo Hitorikko Monogatari	Kyoko Sakurai	TBS
1995	Mei Bugyō Tōyama no Kin-san	Tae Hittori	TV Asahi	7th series, Episode 11
1996	Hitorikurashi		TBS
1999	Kanojotachi no Jidai		Fuji TV

Variety series

Year	Title	Network	Notes
	Kin-chan no Doko Made Yaru no!?	TV Asahi
1994	Egao to Egao	MMT

Advertisements

Year	Title	Notes
	Lion Mamaremon
1987	Yamato Transport Hikkoshi Service