Cast

Yoshiko Kuga

1931 – 2024

Active years (films on this site)

1954–1960

Genres

DramaCrimeComedyActionFamily

Schools and movements

Japanese Golden AgeJapanese New Wave

Directors worked with

Keisuke Kinoshita2 filmsYasujiro Ozu2 filmsNagisa Oshima1 film

Biography

Yoshiko Kuga was a Japanese actress. She starred in The Woman in the Rumor (1954), Equinox Flower (1958), and An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953). She won a Mainichi Film Award in 1954, and a Blue Ribbon Award in 1956. She was the wife of actor Akihiko Hirata.

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Awards and honours

National / local

• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress 1957
• Kinuyo Tanaka Award 1995

5 films on this site

1. The Garden of Women 1954 · Keisuke Kinoshita · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
2. The Rose on His Arm 1956 · Keisuke Kinoshita · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
3. Equinox Flower 1958 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
4. Good Morning 1959 · Yasujiro Ozu · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
5. Cruel Story of Youth 1960 · Nagisa Oshima · IMDb 6.9 · Cast