Quick Info
| Profession | Former surgical nurse |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 29/11/1981 |
| Age | 44 years |
| Birthplace | Chopinzinho, Paraná, Brazil |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Elize Matsunaga
22/07/2026
Netflix released the Brazilian film Elize: Shadows of a Woman, a dramatisation of Elize Matsunaga's case, with Lorena Comparato playing her. The film climbed the Netflix Top 10 and renewed public interest in the 2012 killing of her husband, Marcos Matsunaga.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Convicted in the killing and dismemberment of her husband, Marcos Matsunaga |
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| Current Status | Served about 10 years of her sentence and has been on parole since 2022; an earlier reported release date of 2035 was also noted |
Personal Life
| Full Name | Elize Araújo Kitano Matsunaga |
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| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Spouse | Marcos Matsunaga |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Marcos Matsunaga |
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Family
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Career
| Occupation | Surgical nurse |
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| Other Work | Reported entrepreneur |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She was convicted in connection with the death of Marcos Matsunaga. | |
| 2. Her prison sentence was later reduced after she confessed to the crime. | |
| 3. Her case was dramatised in the Netflix film Elize: Shadows of a Woman, which starred Lorena Comparato as Elize Matsunaga. |
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