Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga (久我 美子, Kuga Yoshiko, 21 January 1931 – 9 June 2024) was a Japanese actress. Kuga was born in Tokyo, Japan. In 1946, while still attending Gakushuin Junior High School, she became an actress for Toho studios. In 1947, she made her debut as one of the lead actresses in the omnibus movie Four Love Stories (四つの恋の物語, Yottsu no Koi no Monogatari). In the 1950s, she started working independently and starred in many productions of the Shochiku studios under the direction of Keisuke Kinoshita. Other important directors include Kenji Mizoguchi (The Woman in the Rumor), Yasujirō Ozu (Equinox Flower), and Tadashi Imai (An Inlet of Muddy Water). Since the 1970s, she appeared mainly on television and on stage. Kuga was married to actor Akihiko Hirata from 1961 until his death in 1984. She died from aspiration pneumonia on 9 June 2024, at the age of 93.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1931-01-21
Place of Birth: Ushigome, Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As: Kuga Yoshiko, Ёсико Куга

Movies List of Yoshiko Kuga

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Oogonju

1950 Movie
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The Idiot

1951 Movie
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Drunken Angel

1948 Movie
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Equinox Flower

1958 Movie
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Good Morning

1959 Movie
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Taira Clan Saga

1955 Movie
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Goryokaku

1988 Movie
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Cruel Story of Youth

1960 Movie
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Umineko ga tonde

1962 Movie
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Yagyu Secret Scrolls

1957 Movie
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Zero Focus

1961 Movie
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Brother and Sister

1953 Movie
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The Snow Flurry

1959 Movie
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Beautiful Days

1955 Movie
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Farewell to Dream

1956 Movie
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A Billionaire

1954 Movie
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The Eternal Rainbow

1958 Movie
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The Garden of Women

1954 Movie
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Spring Dreams

1960 Movie
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Thus Another Day

1959 Movie
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Spring Awakens

1947 Movie
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Elegy of the North

1957 Movie
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Samurai Banners

1969 Movie
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Four Love Stories

1947 Movie
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Love Letter

1953 Movie
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Yellow Crow

1957 Movie
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Mune yori mune ni

1955 Movie
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Tokyo Fair Weather

1997 Movie
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119

1994 Movie
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As the River Flows

2000 Movie
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Okoge

1992 Movie
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Guntō nanban-sen

1950 Movie
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Nowhere Man

1991 Movie
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Till We Meet Again

1950 Movie
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The Angry Street

1950 Movie
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Rinchi

1949 Movie
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The Rose on His Arm

1956 Movie
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Ballad of a Workman

1962 Movie
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Whirlwind

1964 Movie
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Akireta musumetachi

1949 Movie
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Woman Unveiled

1958 Movie
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Delinquent Girl

1949 Movie
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Honoo no hada

1951 Movie
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This Way, That Way

1952 Movie
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The Bitch

1951 Movie
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Mother Country

1962 Movie
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Women in Prison

1956 Movie
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A Case of Honor

1957 Movie
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Ai Sureba Koso

1955 Movie
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Haitoku no mesu

1961 Movie
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Jakoman and Tetsu

1949 Movie
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Reunion

1953 Movie