Musician-actor Johnny Okura dies at 62

Musician-actor Johnny Okura dies at 62

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in February 1990 shows Japanese musician and actor Johnny Okura. Okura, who shot to fame in Japan in the 1970s as a guitarist and vocalist in seminal rock band Carol, died of pneumonia on Nov. 19, 2014, at a Tokyo hospital. He was 62.

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