Yuri Nakamura has passed away. She was 44. The performer of Japanese-Korean descent suffered from cancer. As reported it was rectal cancer. She chose to keep the illness private. Nakamura was known for roles in "Romantics Anonymous" and "Pacchigi! Love & Peace." Following her passing, people looked again at a seven-year-old ad. In the ad, she played a mother with cancer. Back then, she had already had surgery for the disease. That detail is now drawing attention. Her screen work is remembered.