Choko Mabuchi (馬淵 テフ子, Mabuchi Chōko, 5 June 1911 – 23 February 1985) is a Japanese female pilot, and a pioneer of overseas flight among female pilots along with Kiku Nishizaki. Her experience as a pioneer female pilot served as the basis for the lead character, played by Yōko Asaji, in the popular NHK Asadora TV series Kumo no jūtan in 1976.
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5 June 1911
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Died |
23 February 1985 (aged 73)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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