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Kaoru Yachigusa

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jan 06 1931
Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Death: Thu, Oct 24 2019
Kaoru Yachigusa is 88 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Tokyo Phoenix
Tokyo Phoenix
Kaoru Yachigusa was 86 in Tokyo Phoenix as '(voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 20 2017
Poster of Mifune: The Last Samurai
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Kaoru Yachigusa was 85 in Mifune: The Last Samurai as 'Self - Actress'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2016
Poster of Kidnap Tour
Kidnap Tour
Kaoru Yachigusa was 85 in Kidnap Tour as 'Kiyoe'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 02 2016
Poster of Three Moons
Three Moons
Kaoru Yachigusa was 84 in Three Moons as 'Kosaka Aya'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 2015
Poster of Before The Leaves Fall
Before The Leaves Fall
Kaoru Yachigusa was 84 in Before The Leaves Fall as 'Ichiko Ogawa'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 23 2015
Poster of Giovanni's Island
Giovanni's Island
Kaoru Yachigusa was 83 in Giovanni's Island as 'Older Sawako (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 22 2014
Poster of Don't Lose Heart
Don't Lose Heart
Kaoru Yachigusa was 82 in Don't Lose Heart as 'Toyo Shibata'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 2013
Poster of The Pierrot Prays to the Moon
The Pierrot Prays to the Moon
Kaoru Yachigusa was 82 in The Pierrot Prays to the Moon
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 2013
Poster of The Great Passage
The Great Passage
Kaoru Yachigusa was 82 in The Great Passage as 'Chie Matsumoto'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 13 2013
Poster of Until the Break of Dawn
Until the Break of Dawn
Kaoru Yachigusa was 81 in Until the Break of Dawn as 'Tsuru Hatada'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 2012
Poster of Gaku
Gaku
Kaoru Yachigusa was 80 in Gaku as 'Kazama Kaya'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of Listen to My Heart
Listen to My Heart
Kaoru Yachigusa was 78 in Listen to My Heart as 'Akiko Matsuda'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 10 2009
Poster of Dear Doctor
Dear Doctor
Kaoru Yachigusa was 78 in Dear Doctor as 'Kaduko Torikai'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 27 2009
Poster of Toad's Oil
Toad's Oil
Kaoru Yachigusa was 78 in Toad's Oil as 'Hikari's Grandmother'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 2009
Poster of Flavor of Happiness
Flavor of Happiness
Kaoru Yachigusa was 77 in Flavor of Happiness as 'Yuriko Nagata'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 11 2008
Poster of Only You Can Hear Me
Only You Can Hear Me
Kaoru Yachigusa was 76 in Only You Can Hear Me as 'Sachi Nozaki'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 28 2007
Poster of Talk, Talk, Talk
Talk, Talk, Talk
Kaoru Yachigusa was 76 in Talk, Talk, Talk as 'Haruko Toyama'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 2007
Poster of 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
Kaoru Yachigusa was 74 in 実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 13 2005
Poster of Negotiator
Negotiator
Kaoru Yachigusa was 74 in Negotiator
Movie Released: Sat, May 07 2005
Poster of Like Asura
Like Asura
Kaoru Yachigusa was 72 in Like Asura as 'Takezawa Fuji'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 2003
Poster of The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
Kaoru Yachigusa was 65 in The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa as 'Iti Miyazawa'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 14 1996
Poster of A Samurai's Sorrow
A Samurai's Sorrow
Kaoru Yachigusa was 62 in A Samurai's Sorrow
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 07 1993
Poster of Sometime, Somewhere
Sometime, Somewhere
Kaoru Yachigusa was 61 in Sometime, Somewhere as 'Chairman's wife'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1992
Poster of Four Days of Snow and Blood
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Kaoru Yachigusa was 58 in Four Days of Snow and Blood as 'Taka Suzuki'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 17 1989
Poster of Hachiko
Hachiko
Kaoru Yachigusa was 56 in Hachiko as 'Shizuko Ueno'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1987
Poster of Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
Kaoru Yachigusa was 52 in Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi as '芦名隆子, '.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1983
Poster of The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji
Kaoru Yachigusa was 49 in The Tale of Genji
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 03 1981
Poster of The Last Game
The Last Game
Kaoru Yachigusa was 48 in The Last Game
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 1979
Poster of Blood Type: Blue
Blood Type: Blue
Kaoru Yachigusa was 47 in Blood Type: Blue
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 23 1978
Poster of A Bird of Africa
A Bird of Africa
Kaoru Yachigusa was 44 in A Bird of Africa
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 14 1975
Poster of Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Kaoru Yachigusa was 43 in Pastoral: To Die in the Country as 'Married woman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
Kaoru Yachigusa was 41 in Tora-san's Dream-Come-True as 'Chiyo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 1972
Poster of Morning Fog
Morning Fog
Kaoru Yachigusa was 40 in Morning Fog
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 1971
Poster of Inu to Asachan
Inu to Asachan
Kaoru Yachigusa was 38 in Inu to Asachan
Movie Released: Tue, May 13 1969
Poster of The Sisters and I
The Sisters and I
Kaoru Yachigusa was 36 in The Sisters and I as 'Shima'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 1967
Poster of The Betrayal
The Betrayal
Kaoru Yachigusa was 35 in The Betrayal as 'Namie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 02 1966
Poster of Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
Kaoru Yachigusa was 34 in Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1965
Poster of Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Kaoru Yachigusa was 34 in Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 1965
Poster of With Beauty and Sorrow
With Beauty and Sorrow
Kaoru Yachigusa was 34 in With Beauty and Sorrow as 'Otoko Ueno'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 28 1965
Poster of The Domain: The Naniwa Story
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
Kaoru Yachigusa was 34 in The Domain: The Naniwa Story
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 30 1965
Poster of Samurai Assassin
Samurai Assassin
Kaoru Yachigusa was 33 in Samurai Assassin as 'Mitsu'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 03 1965
Poster of こんにちは赤ちゃん
こんにちは赤ちゃん
Kaoru Yachigusa was 33 in こんにちは赤ちゃん as 'Fujiko Tachikawa'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1964
Poster of The Human Vapor
The Human Vapor
Kaoru Yachigusa was 29 in The Human Vapor as 'Fujichiyo Kasuga'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1960
Poster of The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
Kaoru Yachigusa was 28 in The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung as 'Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 19 1959
Poster of Temptation on Glamour Island
Temptation on Glamour Island
Kaoru Yachigusa was 28 in Temptation on Glamour Island as 'Tomiko'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 15 1959
Poster of Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Kaoru Yachigusa was 27 in Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 1958
Poster of Nuregami kenpo
Nuregami kenpo
Kaoru Yachigusa was 27 in Nuregami kenpo
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 1958
Poster of Epic Crash
Epic Crash
Kaoru Yachigusa was 27 in Epic Crash
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 23 1958
Poster of Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
Kaoru Yachigusa was 27 in Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 22 1958
Poster of The Living Koheiji
The Living Koheiji
Kaoru Yachigusa was 26 in The Living Koheiji as 'Ochika'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 1957
Poster of Snow Country
Snow Country
Kaoru Yachigusa was 26 in Snow Country as 'Yôko'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of The Legend of the White Serpent
The Legend of the White Serpent
Kaoru Yachigusa was 25 in The Legend of the White Serpent as 'Xiaoqing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 1956
Poster of Settlement of Love
Settlement of Love
Kaoru Yachigusa was 25 in Settlement of Love as 'Asako'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1956
Poster of The President Talks Bank
The President Talks Bank
Kaoru Yachigusa was 25 in The President Talks Bank
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 20 1956
Poster of The Maiden Courtesan
The Maiden Courtesan
Kaoru Yachigusa was 25 in The Maiden Courtesan
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 22 1956
Poster of The President's Boss
The President's Boss
Kaoru Yachigusa was 24 in The President's Boss
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 03 1956
Poster of Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Kaoru Yachigusa was 24 in Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as 'Otsu'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 03 1956
Poster of Stray Sheep
Stray Sheep
Kaoru Yachigusa was 24 in Stray Sheep as 'Mineko'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1955
Poster of Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Kaoru Yachigusa was 24 in Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as 'Otsu'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 12 1955
Poster of Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
Kaoru Yachigusa was 23 in Madame Butterfly as 'Cio-Cio-San'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 29 1954
Poster of The Princess Sen
The Princess Sen
Kaoru Yachigusa was 23 in The Princess Sen as 'Dancing waiting-girl'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 20 1954
Poster of Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Kaoru Yachigusa was 23 in Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto as 'Otsu'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1954
Poster of Princess Finds Her Prince
Princess Finds Her Prince
Kaoru Yachigusa was 22 in Princess Finds Her Prince
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1953
Poster of Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
Kaoru Yachigusa was 22 in Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker as 'Ohikari'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 29 1953
Poster of Traveling with Breeze
Traveling with Breeze
Kaoru Yachigusa was 22 in Traveling with Breeze
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1953
Poster of Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
Kaoru Yachigusa was 22 in Mr. Pu
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 1953
Poster of Saiyûki
Saiyûki
Kaoru Yachigusa will be 88+ in Saiyûki as '观世音菩萨'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Kaoru Yachigusa was 88+ in Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2019
Poster of Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
Kaoru Yachigusa was 87+ in Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 13 2018
Poster of Yasuragi no Sato A Peaceful Place
Yasuragi no Sato A Peaceful Place
Kaoru Yachigusa was 86+ in Yasuragi no Sato A Peaceful Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 01 2017
Poster of Love That Makes You Cry
Love That Makes You Cry
Kaoru Yachigusa was 85+ in Love That Makes You Cry as 'Shizue Sendo'.
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Mon, Jan 18 2016
Poster of Candy House
Candy House
Kaoru Yachigusa was 84+ in Candy House as 'Sakurai Akiko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 21 2015
Poster of Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
Kaoru Yachigusa was 83+ in Miyamoto Musashi
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 15 2014
Poster of Pierrot Praying to the Moon
Pierrot Praying to the Moon
Kaoru Yachigusa was 82+ in Pierrot Praying to the Moon as 'Sakura Tamai'.
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Sat, Oct 05 2013
Poster of Matrimonial Chaos
Matrimonial Chaos
Kaoru Yachigusa was 82+ in Matrimonial Chaos as '滨崎亚以子'.
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Thu, Jan 10 2013
Poster of The Tempest
The Tempest
Kaoru Yachigusa was 80+ in The Tempest as 'King's mother'.
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Sun, Jul 17 2011
Poster of Ordinary Miracles
Ordinary Miracles
Kaoru Yachigusa was 78+ in Ordinary Miracles as 'Shizue Nakazo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 08 2009
Poster of Juken no Kamisama
Juken no Kamisama
Kaoru Yachigusa was 76+ in Juken no Kamisama as 'Nobuko Umezawa'.
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Sat, Jul 14 2007
Poster of Dear Father
Dear Father
Kaoru Yachigusa was 76+ in Dear Father as 'Sakashita Yumeko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 11 2007
Poster of Into the White Night
Into the White Night
Kaoru Yachigusa was 75+ in Into the White Night as 'Karasawa Reiko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 12 2006
Poster of Time for Love
Time for Love
Kaoru Yachigusa was 74+ in Time for Love as 'Kyoko Kitami'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 23 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Kaoru Yachigusa was 73+ in Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple as 'Miss Marple'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 04 2004
Poster of To the One I Love
To the One I Love
Kaoru Yachigusa was 73+ in To the One I Love as 'Yoshie Azumi'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 19 2004
Poster of Big Money
Big Money
Kaoru Yachigusa was 71+ in Big Money as 'Teruko Hatano'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 11 2002
Poster of Toshiie and Matsu
Toshiie and Matsu
Kaoru Yachigusa was 71+ in Toshiie and Matsu as 'Tae'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 2002
Poster of 恋人はスナイパー
恋人はスナイパー
Kaoru Yachigusa was 70+ in 恋人はスナイパー
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 11 2001
Poster of Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
Kaoru Yachigusa was 70+ in Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop as 'Fukiko Shirai'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 08 2001
Poster of Food Fight
Food Fight
Kaoru Yachigusa was 69+ in Food Fight as 'Miyoshi Yuuko'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 01 2000
Poster of おかしな二人~のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士
おかしな二人~のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士
Kaoru Yachigusa was 69+ in おかしな二人~のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 12 2000
Poster of Yanchakure
Yanchakure
Kaoru Yachigusa was 67+ in Yanchakure as '水嶋ハル'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1998
Poster of さよなら李香蘭
さよなら李香蘭
Kaoru Yachigusa was 58+ in さよなら李香蘭
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 21 1989
Poster of The Tailor-Made Shirt
The Tailor-Made Shirt
Kaoru Yachigusa was 55+ in The Tailor-Made Shirt
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Sat, Jan 11 1986
Poster of Ashura no Gotoku
Ashura no Gotoku
Kaoru Yachigusa was 48+ in Ashura no Gotoku
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 13 1979
Poster of The Album on the Shore
The Album on the Shore
Kaoru Yachigusa was 46+ in The Album on the Shore
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Fri, Jun 24 1977
Poster of Oretachi no Tabi
Oretachi no Tabi
Kaoru Yachigusa was 44+ in Oretachi no Tabi
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Sun, Oct 05 1975
Poster of Red Suspicion
Red Suspicion
Kaoru Yachigusa was 44+ in Red Suspicion
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1975
Poster of Life of a Flower
Life of a Flower
Kaoru Yachigusa was 32+ in Life of a Flower as 'Masako no Kata'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 1963
Poster of Mother and Son
Mother and Son
Kaoru Yachigusa will be 88+ in Mother and Son
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Unreleased