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Kaoru Yachigusa

Actor · 55 credits · 15 in highly-rated films

Best known for Hachiko (1987)

Frequent collaborators: Keiju Kobayashi, Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Atsuko Ichinomiya, Daisuke Katō

Best Kaoru Yachigusa movies by genre

Movies (55 total, ranked by score)

  1. Hachiko

    1987 · ★ 7.8 (182 votes)

    Drama, Family, History

    1

  2. Giovanni's Island

    2014 · ★ 7.5 (115 votes)

    Animation, Drama, History

    2

  3. Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

    1954 · ★ 7.2 (212 votes)

    Drama, Action, Adventure

    3

  4. Pastoral: To Die in the Country

    1974 · ★ 7.5 (110 votes)

    Fantasy, Drama

    4

  5. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

    1956 · ★ 7.2 (140 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Drama

    5

  6. The Human Vapor

    1960 · ★ 7.1 (27 votes)

    Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller

    6

  7. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

    1955 · ★ 7.2 (142 votes)

    Drama, Action, Adventure

    7

  8. Mifune: The Last Samurai

    2016 · ★ 7.0 (53 votes)

    Documentary, History

    8

  9. Samurai Assassin

    1965 · ★ 7.4 (62 votes)

    Drama, Action, History

    9

  10. Tokyo Phoenix

    2017 · ★ 7.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary, History, TV Movie

    10

  11. Dear Doctor

    2009 · ★ 6.6 (22 votes)

    Drama

    11

  12. Tora-san's Dream-Come-True

    1972 · ★ 8.3 (7 votes)

    Comedy

    12

  13. A Pierrot Praying for the Moon

    2014

    Romance

    13

  14. Blood Type: Blue

    1978 · ★ 5.7 (8 votes)

    Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama

    14

  15. The Legend of the White Serpent

    1956 · ★ 6.1 (8 votes)

    Drama, Romance, Fantasy

    15

  16. Saiyūki

    1993

    TV Movie

    16

  17. Hello, Baby

    1964 · ★ 10.0 (3 votes)

    17

  18. Only You Can Hear Me

    2007 · ★ 6.5 (17 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    18

  19. Like Asura

    2003 · ★ 6.5 (15 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    19

  20. Until the Break of Dawn

    2012 · ★ 6.7 (15 votes)

    Drama

    20

  21. Kidnap Tour

    2016 · ★ 6.8 (4 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    21

  22. The Princess Sen

    1954 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    History

    22

  23. The Last Game

    1979 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, War

    23

  24. Toad's Oil

    2009 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. A Samurai's Sorrow

    1993

    Drama, History

    25

  26. With Beauty and Sorrow

    1965 · ★ 5.7 (17 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    26

  27. Madame Butterfly

    1954 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Drama, Romance

    27

  28. Shinobi No Mono 6: The Last Iga Spy

    1965 · ★ 6.3 (12 votes)

    Action

    28

  29. Temptation on Glamour Island

    1959 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    War, Comedy

    29

  30. Nuregami kenpo

    1958

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.