Biography
Kaoru Yachigusa
Acting
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) Yachigus…
Career works
110
Movies
79
Series
31
Career average
7.2/10
Birth date
01/06/1931
Place of birth
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Date of death
10/24/2019
Filmography highlights
Movies
Tokyo Phoenix
2017 · 7.5
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016 · 7.1
Kidnap Tour
2016 · 6.8
Three Moons
2015
Before The Leaves Fall
2015
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon
2014
Giovanni's Island
2014 · 7.5
Don't Lose Heart
2013 · 8.0
The Great Passage
2013 · 7.2
Until the Break of Dawn
2012 · 6.7
Gaku
2012
Listen to My Heart
2009
Dear Doctor
2009 · 6.6
Toad's Oil
2009 · 7.0
Flavor of Happiness
2008 · 6.3
Series
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
2019 · 8.0
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
2018 · 7.8
Yasuragi no Sato
2017 · 9.0
Love That Makes You Cry
2016 · 8.1
Candy House
2015 · 8.0
Miyamoto Musashi
2014 · 7.3
Mother and Son
2013
Matrimonial Chaos
2013 · 7.8
The Tempest
2011 · 5.5
Ordinary Miracles
2009 · 7.7
Juken no Kamisama
2007 · 7.0
Dear Father
2007 · 8.3
Into the White Night
2006 · 7.4
Time for Love
2005
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
2004 · 6.7