Yû Shimaka, a renowned Japanese actor, entered this world on May 6th, 1949, in the picturesque city of Nagano, Japan.
As a thespian, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his performances in a plethora of films, including the critically acclaimed "Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior" (1980),the beloved animated feature "Porco Rosso" (1992),and the heartwarming "Chicchana yuki tsukai Shugâ" (2001).
Tragically, Yû Shimaka's life was cut short on July 28th, 2019, in the city of Akishima, Tokyo, Japan, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by his fans and admirers.
