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Both Carmen and Terayama were brought up by single mothers – who were themselves often absent – with little or no memory of their fathers.
Maki Asakawa
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“When Terayama first heard her sing “When the Night Ends” he felt as if an electric shock had run through him…”
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She refused to repudiate the yakuza boss who had acted as a father-figure since her earliest days in show-biz.
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“The director, Shuji Terayama, signed a contract stipulating at least six sexual acts…”
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The “Queen of the Japanese Underground” stuck to her unique personal style – long black dress, dark glasses, cloud of cigarette smoke