Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Deceased · Born: Jan 6, 1931 · Died: Oct 24, 2019

Personal Details

BornJan 6, 1931 Osaka, Japan

Biography

Kaoru Yachigusa, a renowned Japanese actress, entered this world on January 6, 1931, in the vibrant city of Osaka, Japan. With a career spanning decades, she became a household name, captivating audiences with her remarkable performances in numerous films. Some of her most notable roles include the iconic Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956),the critically acclaimed Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954),and the poignant With Beauty and Sorrow (1965). Her personal life was marked by a beautiful marriage to the esteemed Senkichi Taniguchi. Unfortunately, Kaoru Yachigusa's life came to a close on October 24, 2019, in Tokyo, Japan, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain to this day.

Career

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2014
Giovanni's Island
Giovanni's Island as Older Sawako (voice)
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2012
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1987
Hachi-ko
Hachi-ko as Shizuko Ueno
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1978
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1956
Bushido
Bushido as Otsu
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1955
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1954
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2016