Kaoru Yachigusa

Known for

Acting

Born

Jan 6, 1931

Died

Oct 24, 2019

From

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.

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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

19547.2out of 10

Hachiko

19877.8out of 10

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

19557.2out of 10

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

19567.2out of 10

Giovanni's Island

20147.5out of 10

Pastoral: To Die in the Country

19747.5out of 10

Samurai Assassin

19657.3out of 10

The Great Passage

20137.2out of 10

Mifune: The Last Samurai

20167.0out of 10

The Human Vapor

19607.1out of 10

Dear Doctor

20096.6out of 10

Into the White Night

20067.4out of 10

The Betrayal

19666.5out of 10

With Beauty and Sorrow

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Only You Can Hear Me

20076.5out of 10

Like Asura

20036.6out of 10

Until the Break of Dawn

20126.6out of 10

Matrimonial Chaos

20137.8out of 10