Who was ‘Hell Lady’ Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflix’s ‘Straight to Hell’? The rise, fame, controversy, and legacy explained

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Who was ‘Hell Lady’ Kazuko Hosoki, the inspiration for Netflix’s ‘Straight to Hell’? This explainer follows the life of Kazuko Hosoki, from post-war struggle and nightlife business to national fame as a fortune teller, author, and TV personality. It covers her Six Star Astrology system, record book sales, media career, controversies, and lasting cultural influence highlighted again by Netflix series Straight to Hell.