Kaoru Yachigusa
ActingBorn Jan 6, 1931Died Oct 24, 2019
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kaoru Yachigusa (八千草 薫, Yachigusa Kaoru, January 6, 1931 – October 24, 2019) was a Japanese actress from Osaka Prefecture. From 1947 to 1957, she was a member of the Takarazuka Revue. After leaving the revue, she was active in film, television, and narration. She has gotten some Japanese awards and honours such as; Medal with Purple Ribbon (1997), Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2003), and Mainichi Film Awards: Tanaka Kinuyo Prize (2004) Yachigusa died on October 24, 2019, at a Tokyo hospital from pancreatic cancer, aged 88.
Known For
Hello, Baby
movie1964
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
movie1959
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
movie1953
Settlement of Love
movie1956
The Last Game
movie1979
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
movie1958
Saiyūki
movie1993
Holiday in Tokyo
movie1958
Yasuragi no Sato
tv2017
Toshiie and Matsu
tv2002
Dear Father
tv2007
Red Suspicion
tv1975
Filmography
2019Yasuragi no Toki: Michitv2018Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoningtv2017Tokyo Phoenixas (voice)movie2017Yasuragi no Satotv2016Mifune: The Last Samuraias Self - Actressmovie2016Kidnap Touras Kiyoemovie2016Love That Makes You Cryas Shizue Sendotv2015Candy Houseas Sakurai Akikotv2015Three Moonsas Aya Kosakamovie2015Before The Leaves Fallas Ichiko Ogawamovie2014A Pierrot Praying for the Moonas Sakura Tamaimovie2014Miyamoto Musashitv2014Giovanni's Islandas Older Sawako (voice)movie2013Don't Lose Heartas Toyo Shibatamovie2013The Great Passageas Chie Matsumotomovie2013Mother and Sontv2013Matrimonial Chaosas 滨崎亚以子tv2012Until the Break of Dawnas Tsuru Hatadamovie2012Gakuas Kazama Kayamovie2011The Tempestas King's mothertv2009Listen to My Heartas Akiko Matsudamovie2009Dear Doctoras Kaduko Torikaimovie2009Toad's Oilas Hikari's Grandmothermovie2009Ordinary Miraclesas Shizue Nakazotv2008Flavor of Happinessas Yuriko Nagatamovie2007Only You Can Hear Meas Sachi Nozakimovie2007Juken no Kamisamaas Nobuko Umezawatv2007Talk, Talk, Talkas Haruko Toyamamovie2007Dear Fatheras Sakashita Yumekotv2006Into the White Nightas Karasawa Reikotv2005Time for Loveas Kyoko Kitamitv2005実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還movie2005Negotiatormovie2004Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marpleas Miss Marple (voice)tv2004To the One I Loveas Yoshie Azumitv2003Like Asuraas Takezawa Fujimovie2002Big Moneyas Teruko Hatanotv2002Toshiie and Matsuas Taetv2001恋人はスナイパーtv2001Antique: Western Antique Cake Shopas Fukiko Shiraitv2000Food Fightas Miyoshi Yuukotv2000おかしな二人～のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士tv1998Yanchakureas 水嶋ハルtv1996The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawaas Iti Miyazawamovie1993A Samurai's Sorrowmovie1993Saiyūkias 观世音菩萨movie1992Sometime, Somewhereas Chairman's wifemovie1989さよなら李香蘭tv1989Four Days of Snow and Bloodas Taka Suzukimovie1987Hachikoas Shizuko Uenomovie1986The Tailor-Made Shirttv1983Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichimovie1981The Tale of Genjimovie1979The Last Gamemovie1979Ashura no Gotokutv1978Blood Type: Bluemovie1977The Album on the Shoretv1976The Corporationmovie1975Oretachi no Tabitv1975Red Suspiciontv1975A Bird of Africamovie1974Pastoral: To Die in the Countryas Married womanmovie1972Tora-san's Dream-Come-Trueas Chiyomovie1971Morning Fogmovie1969The Song from My Heartmovie1969Inu to Asachanmovie1967The Sisters and Ias Shimamovie1966The Betrayalas Namiemovie1965Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Menmovie1965Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spymovie1965With Beauty and Sorrowas Otoko Uenomovie1965The Domain: The Naniwa Storymovie1965Samurai Assassinas Mitsumovie1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sinsas 6th Sin & 7th Sinmovie1964Hello, Babyas Fujiko Tachikawamovie1963Life of a Floweras Masako no Katatv1960The Human Vaporas Fujichiyo Kasugamovie1959The Adventures of Sun Wu Kungas Tsui Lan, the maiden in distressmovie1959Temptation on Glamour Islandas Tomikomovie1958Yajikita dōchū sugorokumovie