Kaoru Yachigusa
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as Shizuko Ueno Hachiko 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.
Filmography
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Otsu
Hachiko
as Shizuko Ueno
Giovanni's Island
as Older Sawako (voice)
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
as Married woman
Samurai Assassin
as Mitsu
The Great Passage
as Chie Matsumoto
Mifune: The Last Samurai
as Self - Actress
Dear Doctor
as Kaduko Torikai
The Betrayal
as Namie
With Beauty and Sorrow
as Otoko Ueno
The Human Vapor
as Fujichiyo Kasuga
Only You Can Hear Me
as Sachi Nozaki
Until the Break of Dawn
as Tsuru Hatada
Like Asura
as Takezawa Fuji
Snow Country
as Yôko
Four Days of Snow and Blood
as Taka Suzuki
