Sumako Matsui date of birth:

November 1, 1886

How old was Sumako Matsui when died?

32

Where was Sumako Matsui born?

Nagano, Nagano, Japan

When did Sumako Matsui die?

January 5, 1919

Where did Sumako Matsui die?

Japan

Why did Sumako Matsui die?

Suicide by hanging

What is Sumako Matsui nationality?

Japanese

What is Sumako Matsui's occupation?

Actress

Short Biography

Sumako Matsui (松井 須磨子, Matsui Sumako, November 1, 1886 – January 5, 1919) was a Japanese actress and singer. Born as Masako Kobayashi in Matsushiro, Nagano, Nagano Prefecture as the fifth daughter and last of nine children of Tohta Kobayashi, she was adopted by the Hasegawa family in Ueda at the age of six and in 1900 graduated Ueda school. She had to return to her birth family after her adopted father died, however in the year of her return, her natural father also died. At the age of 17 she moved to Tokyo.