Kaoru Yachigusa
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.
Movies
Tokyo Phoenix
(voice)
Kidnap Tour
Kiyoe
Three Moons
Aya Kosaka
Before The Leaves Fall
Ichiko Ogawa
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon
Sakura Tamai
Giovanni's Island
Older Sawako (voice)
Don't Lose Heart
Toyo Shibata
The Great Passage
Chie Matsumoto
Until the Break of Dawn
Tsuru Hatada
Gaku
Kazama Kaya
Listen to My Heart
Akiko Matsuda
Dear Doctor
Kaduko Torikai
Toad's Oil
Hikari's Grandmother
Flavor of Happiness
Yuriko Nagata
Only You Can Hear Me
Sachi Nozaki
Talk, Talk, Talk
Haruko Toyama
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
Negotiator
Like Asura
Takezawa Fuji
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
Iti Miyazawa
A Samurai's Sorrow
Saiyūki
观世音菩萨
Sometime, Somewhere
Chairman's wife
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Taka Suzuki
Hachiko
Shizuko Ueno
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
芦名隆子
The Tale of Genji
The Last Game
Blood Type: Blue
The Corporation
A Bird of Africa
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Married woman
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
Chiyo
Morning Fog
Inu to Asachan
The Sisters and I
Shima
The Betrayal
Namie
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
With Beauty and Sorrow
Otoko Ueno
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
Samurai Assassin
Mitsu
Hello, Baby
Fujiko Tachikawa
The Human Vapor
Fujichiyo Kasuga
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress
Temptation on Glamour Island
Tomiko
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Nuregami kenpo
Epic Crash
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
Holiday in Tokyo
Atarashii Sebiro
The Living Koheiji
Ochika
Snow Country
Yôko
The Legend of the White Serpent
Xiaoqing
Settlement of Love
Asako
The President Talks Bank
The Maiden Courtesan
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Otsu
The President's Boss
Stray Sheep
Mineko
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Otsu
Madame Butterfly
Cio-Cio-San
The Princess Sen
Dancing waiting-girl
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Otsu
Princess Finds Her Prince
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
Ohikari
Traveling with Breeze
Mr. Pu
TV Series
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
50 Episodes
Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning
16 Episodes
Yasuragi no Sato
2 Episodes
Love That Makes You Cry
Shizue Sendo
10 Episodes
Candy House
Sakurai Akiko
10 Episodes
Miyamoto Musashi
2 Episodes
Mother and Son
1 Episode
Matrimonial Chaos
滨崎亚以子
11 Episodes
The Tempest
King's mother
10 Episodes
Ordinary Miracles
Shizue Nakazo
11 Episodes
Juken no Kamisama
Nobuko Umezawa
10 Episodes
Dear Father
Sakashita Yumeko
11 Episodes
Into the White Night
Karasawa Reiko
11 Episodes
Time for Love
Kyoko Kitami
10 Episodes
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Miss Marple (voice)
39 Episodes
To the One I Love
Yoshie Azumi
11 Episodes
Big Money
Teruko Hatano
12 Episodes
Toshiie and Matsu
Tae
51 Episodes
恋人はスナイパー
1 Episode
Antique: Western Antique Cake Shop
Fukiko Shirai
11 Episodes
Food Fight
Miyoshi Yuuko
11 Episodes
おかしな二人～のほほん奥様とお気楽弁護士
1 Episode
Yanchakure
水嶋ハル
150 Episodes
さよなら李香蘭
2 Episodes
The Tailor-Made Shirt
6 Episodes
Ashura no Gotoku
7 Episodes
The Album on the Shore
15 Episodes
Oretachi no Tabi
2 Episodes
Red Suspicion
29 Episodes
Life of a Flower
Masako no Kata
39 Episodes
俺たちの祭
1 Episode