Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 06, 1931
Died
Oct 24, 2019
Place of Birth
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Credits
110 titles
Kaoru Yachigusa
Biography
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
Filmography
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
Tokyo Phoenix
(voice)
Yasuragi no Sato
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Self - Actress
Kidnap Tour
Kiyoe
Love That Makes You Cry
Shizue Sendo
Candy House
Sakurai Akiko
Three Moons
Aya Kosaka
Before The Leaves Fall
Ichiko Ogawa
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon
Sakura Tamai
Miyamoto Musashi
Giovanni's Island
Older Sawako (voice)
Don't Lose Heart
Toyo Shibata
The Great Passage
Chie Matsumoto
Mother and Son
Matrimonial Chaos
Aiko Hamasaki
Until the Break of Dawn
Tsuru Hatada
Gaku
Kazama Kaya
The Tempest
King's mother
Listen to My Heart
Akiko Matsuda
Dear Doctor
Kaduko Torikai
Toad's Oil
Hikari's Grandmother
Ordinary Miracles
Shizue Nakazo
Flavor of Happiness
Yuriko Nagata
Only You Can Hear Me
Sachi Nozaki
Juken no Kamisama
Nobuko Umezawa
Talk, Talk, Talk
Haruko Toyama
Dear Father
Sakashita Yumeko
Into the White Night
Karasawa Reiko
Time for Love
Kyoko Kitami
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
Negotiator
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Miss Marple (voice)
To the One I Love
Yoshie Azumi
Like Asura
Takezawa Fuji
Big Money
Teruko Hatano
Toshiie and Matsu
Tae
恋人はスナイパー
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
Fukiko Shirai
Food Fight
Miyoshi Yuuko
おかしな二人～のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士
Yanchakure
水嶋ハル
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
Iti Miyazawa
A Samurai's Sorrow
Saiyūki
观世音菩萨
Sometime, Somewhere
Chairman's wife
さよなら李香蘭
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Taka Suzuki
Hachiko
Shizuko Ueno