Blue Light Yokohama Singer Ayumi Ishida Dies After Disease
Mar 17, 2025
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According to Japanese media such as Daily Sports, Ishida died at a hospital in Tokyo early on the 11th due to hypothyroidism.
The agency said "The deceased's funeral was attended only by his family and relatives" and that no separate memorial service will be held according to the deceased's will. I sincerely thank everyone who has supported Ayumi Ishida so far."
Born on March 26, 1948, in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, the deceased made her debut as a singer in 1964.
The song "Blue Light Yokohama" released in December 1968 was a huge hit, selling more than 1 million copies.
He later turned into an actor and won numerous awards for his appearances in films such as 'Moon of Youth: Independence Edition' (1978) and 'Men Are Sick: Love of the Hydrangeas' (1982) and 'Man in the House of Fire' (1987).
He also became a Japanese national actor in dramas 'Friday Wives' and 'In the Northern Country' and 'Youth Family'.
Last year, he performed his final acts in the films <'Muroi Shinji: Unbeaten' and 'Muroi Shinji: The One Who Continues to Live'.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
