Famous People with Name Yuko

Yuko Fueki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuko Fueki: a Japanese actress. She is most popular in South Korea, where she is known as Yoo Min.Fueki made her feature film debut in the 2001 film Hotaru (Firefly) and, in the same year, her Korean TV debut. She is more popular in South Korea than in Japan. Fueki was the subject of a legal dispute between the Korean company A Stars and the Japanese talent agency Riku Corporation.

Yuko Takeuchi            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuko Takeuchi: a Japanese actress. She made her big break with NHK's television series Asuka and JT Green's commercial. She has gone on to star in many TV shows, movies, and commercials.On May 10, 2005, Takeuchi married Shido Nakamura, a Kabuki actor. They met during the filming of the movie Be with You. They divorced on February 29, 2008.She is popular for her cute looks and cheerful image.[1] She is said to be like Meg Ryan by a Japanese magazine, and said to be like Audrey Hepburn by director Kichitaro Negishi.

Yuko Hara            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuko Hara: She is married to Keisuke Kuwata and the mother of two boys. Her parents' home is a tempura restaurant in Yokohama.

Yuko Tsushima            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuko Tsushima: the pen name of Satoko Tsushima, a contemporary Japanese fiction writer, essayist and critic. She is also the daughter of famed novelist Osamu Dazai, who died when she was only one year old.While attending Shirayuri Women's University she started publishing fiction. At the age of 24, she published her first collection of stories, Carnival (Shaniku-sai). Now a prolific writer, she is the winner of several literary prizes.

Yuko Nii            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yuko Nii: an artist and philanthropist. She studied (1961-63) English and American Literature at Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan. In 1963 she transferred to Macalaster College *[1], St. Paul, Minnesota as a scholarship student, and earned her BFA. in 1965. From 1966 she attended Pratt Institute *[2], Brooklyn, New York, as a fellowship student and earned her MFA in painting in 1969. Her creative activities include painting, printmaking, graphic design, stage set, costume and fashion design. She distinguished herself also as a writer in journalism, poetry, fiction, essays and philosophy, publishing a book with Terrance Lindall, entitled BLUE EYED SATORI, and writing for newspapers and magazines.

Lie Yukou            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Lie Yukou: is considered the author of the Daoist book Liezi, which uses his honorific name Liezi (??; Lièzi; Lieh-tzu; "Master Lie"). The second Chinese character in Yukou is written kou ? "bandit; enemy"; the first is written yu ? "imprison", yu ? "resist; ward off", or occasionally yu ? "drive (carriage); ride (horse); control" (the Zhuangzi claims Liezi could yufeng ?? "ride the wind").There is little historical evidence of Lie Yukou as a Hundred Schools of Thought philosopher during the Warring States Period. This could be due to the burning of books and burying of scholars which occurred during the reign of Qin Shi Huang. However, some scholars believe that the Zhuangzi invented him as a Daoist exemplar. Frederic H. Balfour, who translated several Daoist texts, called Liezi "a philosopher who never lived" (1887:?) Lionel Giles expresses doubt in his Introduction: