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Quick facts for kids Yoshiko Kuga | |
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| 久我 美子 | |
Kuga in | |
| Born | Haruko Koga ()21 January Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 9 June () (aged 93) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | – |
| Spouse(s) | Akihiko Hirata (m. ; died ) |
Yoshiko Kuga(久我 美子, Kuga Yoshiko, 21 January – 9 June ), was a Japanese actress.
Life and career
Kuga was born in Tokyo, Japan. Her father, Michiaki Koga (久我通顕), was a marquis and a member of the House of Peers.
In , while still attending Gakushuin Junior High School, she became an actress for Toho studios. In June , Toho had sponsored a search for "new faces", choosing Kuga as one of 48 new actresses and actors from 4, applicants. In , 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). She was one of the actors active in the union strike at Toho studios. In the s, she started working independently and starred in many productions of t