Kaoru Yachigusa
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1931-01-06 (88 years old)
Deathday
2019-10-24
Place of Birth
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Also known As
谷口瞳
Hitomi Taniguchi
松田瞳
Hitomi Matsuda
Каору Ятигуса
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.
Acting
1954
as Otsu
1955
1956
1987
as Shizuko Ueno
1966
as Namie
1983
1992
as Chairman's wife
1965
as Mitsu
1971
1974
as Married woman
2013
as Chie Matsumoto
2016
as Kiyoe
1996
as Iti Miyazawa
1965
as Otoko Ueno
1972
as Chiyo
1960
as Fujichiyo Kasuga
1969
2012
as Tsuru Hatada
1956
as Asako
2009
as Hikari's Grandmother
2009
as Kaduko Torikai
1958
1957
as Ochika
2007
as Haruko Toyama
2008
as Yuriko Nagata
2014
as Older Sawako (voice)
2009
as Akiko Matsuda
2005
2012
as Kazama Kaya
1978
1956
as Xiaoqing
2016
as Self - Actress
1953
1955
as Mineko
1954
as Cio-Cio-San
1959
as Tomiko
1964
as Fujiko Tachikawa
1957
as Yôko
2013
as Toyo Shibata
1989
as Taka Suzuki
1967
as Shima
1959
as Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress
2007
as Sachi Nozaki
2017
as (voice)
2015
as Kosaka Aya
2015
as Ichiko Ogawa
1954
as Dancing waiting-girl
1958
1953
2003
as Takezawa Fuji
1979
1975
2005
1993
as 观世音菩萨
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