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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View Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi

Yasuragi no Toki: Michi

2019Series
8.0
View Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

2004Series
6.7
View Into the White Night
Into the White Night

Into the White Night

2006Series
7.4
View Life of a Flower
Life of a Flower

Life of a Flower

1963Series
7.0
View Love That Makes You Cry
Love That Makes You Cry

Love That Makes You Cry

2016Series
8.1
View Toshiie and Matsu
Toshiie and Matsu

Toshiie and Matsu

2002Series
8.0
View Yasuragi no Sato
Yasuragi no Sato

Yasuragi no Sato

2017Series
9.0
View Red Suspicion
Red Suspicion

Red Suspicion

1975Series
8.3
View Oretachi no Tabi
Oretachi no Tabi

Oretachi no Tabi

1975Series0
View Ordinary Miracles
Ordinary Miracles

Ordinary Miracles

2009Series
7.7
View Yanchakure
Yanchakure

Yanchakure

1998Series0
View Dear Father
Dear Father

Dear Father

2007Series
8.3