Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Date of Birth:

Jan 06, 1931

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

The Last Game The Last Game

1979

Like Asura Like Asura

2003

Princess Finds Her Prince Princess Finds Her Prince

1953

Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men

1965

A Bird of Africa A Bird of Africa

1975

The Tale of Genji The Tale of Genji

1981

Traveling with Breeze Traveling with Breeze

1953

Nuregami kenpo Nuregami kenpo

1958

Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker

1953

Three Moons Three Moons

2015

Tokyo Phoenix Tokyo Phoenix

2017

Before The Leaves Fall Before The Leaves Fall

2015

A Samurai's Sorrow A Samurai's Sorrow

1993

The Princess Sen The Princess Sen

1954

The Domain: The Naniwa Story The Domain: The Naniwa Story

1965

The President Talks Bank The President Talks Bank

1956

The President's Boss The President's Boss

1956

Inu to Asachan Inu to Asachan

1969

The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa

1996

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

1958

Settlement of Love Settlement of Love

1956

Epic Crash Epic Crash

1958

學 學

2012

A Samurai's Sorrow A Samurai's Sorrow

1993

Kidnap Tour Kidnap Tour

2016

Morning Fog Morning Fog

1971

Giovanni's Island Giovanni's Island

2014

The Pierrot Prays to the Moon The Pierrot Prays to the Moon

2013

実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

2005

Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi

1983

Sometime, Somewhere Sometime, Somewhere

1992

Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi

1983

Only You Can Hear Me Only You Can Hear Me

2007

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

1959

The Human Vapor The Human Vapor

1960

Tora-san's Dream-Come-True Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

1972

With Beauty and Sorrow With Beauty and Sorrow

1965

Until the Break of Dawn Until the Break of Dawn

2012

Dear Doctor Dear Doctor

2009

Flavor of Happiness Flavor of Happiness

2008

Toad's Oil Toad's Oil

2009

The Great Passage The Great Passage

2013

Pastoral: To Die in the Country Pastoral: To Die in the Country

1974

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

1955

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

1954

Hachiko Hachiko

1987

The Betrayal The Betrayal

1966

Samurai Assassin Samurai Assassin

1965

こんにちは赤ちゃん こんにちは赤ちゃん

1964

Listen to My Heart Listen to My Heart

2009

Blood Type: Blue Blood Type: Blue

1978

Snow Country Snow Country

1957

Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

1965

Don't Lose Heart Don't Lose Heart

2013

Four Days of Snow and Blood Four Days of Snow and Blood

1989

The Maiden Courtesan The Maiden Courtesan

1956

The Sisters and I The Sisters and I

1967

The Living Koheiji The Living Koheiji

1957

Temptation on Glamour Island Temptation on Glamour Island

1959

The Legend of the White Serpent The Legend of the White Serpent

1956

Talk, Talk, Talk Talk, Talk, Talk

2007

Mifune: The Last Samurai Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016

Mr. Pu Mr. Pu

1953

Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly

1955

Stray Sheep Stray Sheep

1955

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956

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