Yukiko Todoroki was born on September 11, 1917 in Tokyo, Japan as Tsuruko Nishiyama. She was an actress, known for Sanshiro Sugata (1943), Ishimatsu of the Forest (1949) and Hungry Soul (1956). She was married to Kôji Shima and Masahiro Makino. She died on May 11, 1967 in Tokyo.