1905 film news On October 28, Japanese actress Kaoru Yachigusa died of illness at the age of 88.
Yachigusa Kaoru created countless stage roles since joining the Takarazuka Opera Company in 1947. She played the heroine in the 1955 film "Madame Butterfly" co-produced by Japan and Italy. Her outstanding acting skills and beautiful singing voice made her famous. Yachigusa Kaoru also starred in the TV series "Blood Suspicion" well-known to Chinese audiences in 1975. The two main actors of Baihui Yamaguchi and Tomokazu Miura became household celebrities in China.
Yachigusa Kaoru announced through his office in 2018 that he had cancer. In early 2019, he also said that he had found cancer cells in the liver. Since then, he has been fighting against the disease.
