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Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa
  • Name: Kaoru Yachigusa
  • Birthday: 1931-01-06
  • Also known as: 谷口瞳,Hitomi Taniguchi,松田瞳,Hitomi Matsuda,Каору Ятигуса
  • Place of birth: Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Popularity: 5.198
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.

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Title Release date
Tokyo Phoenix   as  (voice) 2017-05-20
Mifune: The Last Samurai   as  Self - Actress 2016-12-02
Kidnap Tour   as  Kiyoe 2016-08-02
Three Moons   as  Kosaka Aya 2015-10-03
Before The Leaves Fall   as  Ichiko Ogawa 2015-05-23
Giovanni's Island   as  Older Sawako (voice) 2014-02-22
Don't Lose Heart   as  Toyo Shibata 2013-11-16
The Pierrot Prays to the Moon 2013-10-05
The Great Passage   as  Chie Matsumoto 2013-04-13
Until the Break of Dawn   as  Tsuru Hatada 2012-11-10
Gaku   as  Kazama Kaya 2012-01-01
Listen to My Heart   as  Akiko Matsuda 2009-11-10
Dear Doctor   as  Kaduko Torikai 2009-07-27
Toad's Oil   as  Hikari's Grandmother 2009-06-06
Flavor of Happiness   as  Yuriko Nagata 2008-10-11
Only You Can Hear Me   as  Sachi Nozaki 2007-10-28
Talk, Talk, Talk   as  Haruko Toyama 2007-05-26
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 2005-08-13
Negotiator 2005-05-07
Like Asura   as  Takezawa Fuji 2003-11-08
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa   as  Iti Miyazawa 1996-09-14
A Samurai's Sorrow 1993-04-07
Sometime, Somewhere   as  Chairman's wife 1992-02-01
Four Days of Snow and Blood   as  Taka Suzuki 1989-06-17
Hachiko   as  Shizuko Ueno 1987-08-01
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi 1983-01-08
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi   as  芦名隆子 1983-01-08
The Tale of Genji 1981-01-03
The Last Game 1979-11-03
Blood Type: Blue 1978-11-23
A Bird of Africa 1975-09-14
Pastoral: To Die in the Country   as  Married woman 1974-12-28
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True   as  Chiyo 1972-12-29
Morning Fog 1971-09-18
Inu to Asachan 1969-05-13
The Sisters and I   as  Shima 1967-04-14
The Betrayal   as  Namie 1966-07-02
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men 1965-10-27
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy 1965-06-12
With Beauty and Sorrow   as  Otoko Ueno 1965-02-28
The Domain: The Naniwa Story 1965-01-30
Samurai Assassin   as  Mitsu 1965-01-03
こんにちは赤ちゃん   as  Fujiko Tachikawa 1964-03-20
The Human Vapor   as  Fujichiyo Kasuga 1960-12-11
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung   as  Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress 1959-04-19
Temptation on Glamour Island   as  Tomiko 1959-01-15
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku 1958-12-07
Nuregami kenpo 1958-11-08
Epic Crash 1958-09-23
The Living Koheiji   as  Ochika 1957-08-04
Snow Country   as  Yôko 1957-04-30
The Legend of the White Serpent   as  Xiaoqing 1956-06-22
Settlement of Love   as  Asako 1956-03-28
The President Talks Bank 1956-03-20
The Maiden Courtesan 1956-01-22
The President's Boss 1956-01-03
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island   as  Otsu 1956-01-03
Stray Sheep   as  Mineko 1955-08-31
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple   as  Otsu 1955-07-12
Madame Butterfly   as  Cio-Cio-San 1954-12-29
The Princess Sen   as  Dancing waiting-girl 1954-10-20
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto   as  Otsu 1954-09-25
Princess Finds Her Prince 1953-10-02
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker   as  Ohikari 1953-07-29
Traveling with Breeze 1953-05-07
Mr. Pu 1953-04-15