Janet Hatta

Janet Hatta (ジャネット八田, born July 21, 1953) is an actress. Her mother is Japanese and her father is an American. After working as a stewardess for Japan Airlines, she entered acting. She briefly used the name Yuka Hatta (八田 有加, Hatta Yuka). In 1981, she married Kōichi Tabuchi, who at that time played baseball for the Seibu Lions and retired from acting. The couple later appeared in commercials for Sakuracolor (a predecessor of Konica Minolta). They have a son, Yūshō Tabuchi, who is an announcer for Fuji Television.