Actor

Sada Yacco

Japanese actress

1871 - 1946

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Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sada Yacco is the 3,996th most popular actor, the 1,216th most popular biography from Japan and the 58th most popular Japanese Actor.

Sada Yacco is most famous for being the first Japanese actress to perform internationally, captivating Western audiences with her kabuki-inspired roles during tours of Europe and America in the 1890s. Surprisingly she began her career as a geisha before transitioning to acting and even running a successful silk business later in life. Her legacy endures as a trailblazer who bridged Eastern and Western theater traditions and paved the way for future Japanese performers on global stages.

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Sada Yacco shares a July 18 birthday with Nelson Mandela, Robert Hooke, and Hendrik Lorentz.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Sada Yacco ranks 3,996 out of 13,578. Before her are Ronald Pickup, Hans Alfredson, Constance Collier, Curt Bois, Naima Wifstrand, and Nutan. After her are Nadia Gamal, John Steiner, Vanessa Kirby, Yevgeny Morgunov, Christine Elise, and Vitaly Solomin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Sada Yacco ranks 122. Before her are Nicholas Adontz, Florence R. Sabin, Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, Vatslav Vorovsky, Henryk Arctowski, and Ernst Stromer. After her are Vasyl Stefanyk, Walter Kaufmann, Federigo Enriques, Stijn Streuvels, Bodil Katharine Biørn, and Frank Schlesinger. Among people deceased in 1946, Sada Yacco ranks 164. Before her are Raimu, Juan Bautista Sacasa, Júlio Prestes, Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov, Maud Watson, and Józef Mehoffer. After her are Antti Hackzell, Ferdinand Marian, Giuseppe Adami, Rudolf Walden, Carl Theodor Zahle, and Mae Busch.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sada Yacco ranks 1,216 out of 6,245. Before her are Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Kunio Maekawa (1905), Kishin Shinoyama (1940), Takuma Sato (1977), Yukitaka Omi (1952), and Yoko Tawada (1960). After her are Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), Takehito Koyasu (1967), Eiji Okada (1920), Keiko Saito (1965), Isao Kimura (1923), and Masahiro Ota (1970).

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Among Actors In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Sada Yacco ranks 58. Before her are Akira Kamiya (1946), Ayako Wakao (1933), Toshio Furukawa (1946), Tsuru Aoki (1892), Megumi Hayashibara (1967), and Isuzu Yamada (1917). After her are Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), Takehito Koyasu (1967), Eiji Okada (1920), Isao Kimura (1923), Akira Emoto (1948), and Ichirō Nagai (1931).

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