Masako Natsume, a renowned Japanese actress, entered the world on November 17, 1957, in Tokyo, Japan, under the name Masako Nishiyama. Her remarkable acting career spanned across multiple iconic films, including the critically acclaimed "Onimasa" (1982),the thrilling "Time and Tide" (1983),and the captivating "The Catch" (1983).
Throughout her life, she was blessed to share a loving relationship with her partner, Shizuka Ijûin. Tragically, her life was cut short when she passed away on September 11, 1985, in the city of Tokyo, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of Japanese cinema.