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.
79 movies · 30 shows
Tokyo Phoenix
2017·7.5
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016·7.1
Kidnap Tour
2016·6.8
Three Moons
2015·0.0
Before The Leaves Fall
2015·0.0
A Pierrot Praying for the Moon
2014·0.0
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
2012·0.0
Listen to My Heart
2009·0.0
Dear Doctor
2009·6.6
Toad's Oil
2009·7.0
Flavor of Happiness
2008·6.3
Only You Can Hear Me
2007·6.5
Talk, Talk, Talk
2007·5.9
実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還
2005·0.0
Negotiator
2005·7.4
Like Asura
2003·6.6
The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
1996·8.0
A Samurai's Sorrow
1993·0.0
Saiyūki
1993·9.0
Sometime, Somewhere
1992·0.0
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989·7.3
Hachiko
1987·7.8
Satsujin Kou Oku no Hosomichi
1983·0.0
The Tale of Genji
1981·0.0
The Last Game
1979·9.0
Blood Type: Blue
1978·6.1
Stars and Storms
1976·0.0
The Corporation
1976·3.7
A Bird of Africa
1975·0.0
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
1974·7.5
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972·8.3
Morning Fog
1971·0.0
The Song from My Heart
1969·7.0
Inu to Asachan
1969·0.0
The Sisters and I
1967·0.0
The Betrayal
1966·6.4
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
1965·8.0
Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy
1965·6.3
With Beauty and Sorrow
1965·5.7
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
1965·4.8
Samurai Assassin
1965·7.3
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
1964·0.0
Hello, Baby
1964·10.0
The Human Vapor
1960·7.1
The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung
1959·10.0
Temptation on Glamour Island
1959·7.0
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958·8.0
Nuregami kenpo
1958·8.0
Epic Crash
1958·0.0
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō
1958·9.0
Gendai Mushuku
1958·0.0
Holiday in Tokyo
1958·9.0
Atarashii Sebiro
1957·0.0
The Living Koheiji
1957·7.0
Snow Country
1957·6.7
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
1956·0.0
Pure Love
1956·0.0
The Legend of the White Serpent
1956·6.1
Settlement of Love
1956·9.0
The President Talks Bank
1956·0.0
The Maiden Courtesan
1956·0.0
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956·7.2
The President's Boss
1956·8.0
Stray Sheep
1955·7.0
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955·7.2
Madame Butterfly
1954·8.0
The Princess Sen
1954·5.0
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954·7.2
Young Eyes
1954·0.0
One Night of Love
1954·0.0
Princess Finds Her Prince
1953·0.0
Kisan Detective Story: The Mysterious Doll-Maker
1953·10.0
Moth Lamp
1953·0.0
Traveling with Breeze
1953·0.0
Mr. Pu
1953·6.7