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.
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Filmography
all 95
Movies 64
TV Shows 31
self 1
Voice 1
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi (2019)
TV
Yuriko Ijuin
執事 西園寺の名推理 (2018)
TV
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning (2018)
TV
Tokyo Phoenix (2017)
Movie
Yasuragi no Sato A Peaceful Place (2017)
TV
Kikuyo Ninomiya
Today, Even the Day's Aspect Is Good (2017)
TV
Self - Actress
Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016)
Movie
Actress
Kidnap Tour (2016)
Movie
Shizue Sendo
Love That Makes You Cry (2016)
TV
Actress
Candy House (2015)
TV
Actress
Three Moons (2015)
Movie
Ichiko Ogawa
Before The Leaves Fall (2015)
Movie
Actress
Miyamoto Musashi (2014)
TV
Sawako (older) (voice)
Giovanni's Island (2014)
Movie
6.47
Toyo
Don't Lose Heart (2013)
Movie
Sakura
The Pierrot Prays to the Moon (2013)
Movie
Sakura Tamai
Pierrot Praying to the Moon (2013)
TV
Chie Matsumoto
The Great Passage (2013)
Movie
Hamasaki Aiko
Matrimonial Chaos (2013)
TV
Tsuru Hatada
Until the Break of Dawn (2012)
Movie
King's Mother
The Tempest (2011)
TV
Akiko Matsuda
Listen to My Heart (2009)
Movie
Kaduko Torikai
Dear Doctor (2009)
Movie
Tiyo Arai
Toad's Oil (2009)
Movie
Shizue Nakazo
Ordinary Miracles (2009)
TV
Yuriko Nagata
Flavor of Happiness (2008)
Movie
Sachi Nozaki
Only You Can Hear Me (2007)
Movie
Nobuko Umezawa
Juken no Kamisama (2007)
TV
Haruko Toyama
Talk, Talk, Talk (2007)
Movie
Yumeko Sakashita
Dear Father (2007)
TV
Reiko Karasawa
Into the White Night (2006)
TV
Kyoko Kitami
Time for Love (2005)
TV
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還 (2005)
Movie
Miss Marple
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004)
TV
Azumi Yoshie
To the One I Love (2004)
TV
Takezawa Fuji
Like Asura (2003)
Movie
Teruko Hatano
Big Money (2002)
TV
Tae
Toshiie and Matsu (2002)
TV
恋人はスナイパー (2001)
TV
Fukiko Shirai
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop (2001)
TV
おかしな二人~のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士 (2000)
TV
水嶋ハル
Yanchakure (1998)
TV
Iti Miyazawa
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa (1996)
Movie
A Samurai's Sorrow (1993)
Movie
Kawaite sōrō (1993)
Movie
Chairman's wife
Sometime, Somewhere (1992)
Movie
さよなら李香蘭 (1989)
TV
Taka Suzuki
Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)
Movie
Hidejiro Ueno
Hachiko (1987)
Movie
芦名隆子
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi (1983)
Movie
The Tale of Genji (1981)
Movie
The Last Game (1979)
Movie
Makiko Satomi
Ashura no Gotoku (1979)
TV
Actress
Blood Type: Blue (1978)
Movie
Noriko Tajima
The Album on the Shore (1977)
TV
Oretachi no Tabi (1975)
TV
Red Suspicion (1975)
TV
A Bird of Africa (1975)
Movie
Actress
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)
Movie
Chiyo
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972)
Movie
Morning Fog (1971)
Movie
Actress
Inu to Asachan (1969)
Movie
Shima
The Sisters and I (1967)
Movie
Namie Katagiri
The Betrayal (1966)
Movie
Oshizu
Heiji, the Detective (1966)
TV
Akemi
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men (1965)
Movie
Yurihime / Oran
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy (1965)
Movie
3.71
Otoko Ueno
With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
Movie
The Domain: The Naniwa Story (1965)
Movie
Mitsu
Samurai Assassin (1965)
Movie
Fujiko Tachikawa
こんにちは赤ちゃん (1964)
Movie
Masako no Kata
Life of a Flower (1963)
TV
Fujichiyo Kasuga
The Human Vapor (1960)
Movie
Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)
Movie
Tomiko
Temptation on Glamour Island (1959)
Movie
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)
Movie
Actress
Nuregami kenpo (1958)
Movie
Epic Crash (1958)
Movie
Actress
The Living Koheiji (1957)
Movie
Yôko
Snow Country (1957)
Movie
Xiao-Qing
The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
Movie
Asako
Settlement of Love (1956)
Movie
Actress
The President Talks Bank (1956)
Movie
The Maiden Courtesan (1956)
Movie
Otsu
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
Movie
5.5
Michiko Fukuhara
The President's Boss (1956)
Movie
Mineko Satomi
Stray Sheep (1955)
Movie
Otsu
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
Movie
5.54
Cio-Cio-San
Madama Butterfly (1955)
Movie
Dancing waiting-girl
The Princess Sen (1954)
Movie
Otsu
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
Movie
4.83
Actress
Princess Finds Her Prince (1953)
Movie
Ohikari
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker (1953)
Movie
Traveling with Breeze (1953)
Movie
Mr. Pu (1953)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.02
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1931-01-06
Deathday2019-10-24 (88 years old)
Birth Name松田 瞳
Birth PlaceOsaka Prefecture, Japan
RelationshipsSenkichi Taniguchi (1957-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As八千草薫, 谷口瞳, Hitomi Taniguchi, 松田瞳, Hitomi Matsuda, Каору Ятигуса
AwardsKinuyo Tanaka Award, Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class, Kikuta Kazuo engeki shō, Medal with Purple Ribbon
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