Kaoru Yachigusa
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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
Credits
Hachiko (1987)
as Shizuko Ueno
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
as Otsu
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Otsu
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)
as Married woman
Giovanni's Island (2014)
as Older Sawako (voice)
Saiyūki (1993)
as 观世音菩萨
Samurai Assassin (1965)
as Mitsu
The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
as Xiaoqing
The Human Vapor (1960)
as Fujichiyo Kasuga
Until the Break of Dawn (2012)
as Tsuru Hatada
Snow Country (1957)
as Yôko
Dear Doctor (2009)
as Kaduko Torikai
With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
as Otoko Ueno
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Otsu
Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
as Taka Suzuki
Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016)
as Self - Actress
The Betrayal (1966)
as Namie
Negotiator (2005)
Actor
The Great Passage (2013)
as Chie Matsumoto
Talk, Talk, Talk (2007)
as Haruko Toyama
Blood Type: Blue (1978)
Actor
The Corporation (1976)
Actor
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965)
Actor
Before The Leaves Fall (2015)
as Ichiko Ogawa
Holiday in Tokyo (1958)
Actor
Like Asura (2003)
as Takezawa Fuji
Listen to My Heart (2009)
as Akiko Matsuda
Flavor of Happiness (2008)
as Yuriko Nagata
Kidnap Tour (2016)
as Kiyoe
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)
as Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress
The Last Game (1979)
Actor
Tokyo Phoenix (2017)
as (voice)
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)
Actor
Mr. Pu (1953)
Actor
Only You Can Hear Me (2007)
as Sachi Nozaki
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972)
as Chiyo
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 (2005)
Actor
A Samurai's Sorrow (1993)
Actor
The Sisters and I (1967)
as Shima
Toad's Oil (2009)
as Hikari's Grandmother
The President's Boss (1956)
Actor
The President Talks Bank (1956)
Actor
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men (1965)
Actor
Inu to Asachan (1969)
Actor
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa (1996)
as Iti Miyazawa
The Domain: The Naniwa Story (1965)
Actor
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker (1953)
as Ohikari
Gaku (2012)
as Kazama Kaya
Don't Lose Heart (2013)
as Toyo Shibata
Hello, Baby (1964)
as Fujiko Tachikawa
Settlement of Love (1956)
as Asako
Stray Sheep (1955)
as Mineko
The Maiden Courtesan (1956)
Actor
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon (2014)
as Sakura Tamai
Sometime, Somewhere (1992)
as Chairman's wife
Princess Finds Her Prince (1953)
Actor
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)
Actor
Temptation on Glamour Island (1959)
as Tomiko
The Tale of Genji (1981)
Actor
Atarashii Sebiro (1957)
Actor
Traveling with Breeze (1953)
Actor
Three Moons (2015)
as Aya Kosaka
Epic Crash (1958)
Actor
Gendai Mushuku (1958)
as Hisako Kurata
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964)
as 6th Sin & 7th Sin
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi (1983)
as 芦名隆子
Morning Fog (1971)
Actor
Madame Butterfly (1954)
as Cio-Cio-San
A Bird of Africa (1975)
Actor
The Living Koheiji (1957)
as Ochika
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji (1956)
Actor
Nuregami kenpo (1958)
Actor
The Princess Sen (1954)
as Dancing waiting-girl
Stars and Storms (1976)
Actor
The Song from My Heart (1969)
Actor
Moth Lamp (1953)
Actor
Pure Love (1956)
Actor
One Night of Love (1954)
as Oharu
Young Eyes (1954)
Actor