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Mariko Kaga

Acting

Mariko Kaga

EN, JA cinema · 74 credits

Born

11 December 1943 (age 82)

Birthplace

Tokyo, Japan

Also known as 加賀まり子 · Мицуко Байсё · 加贺麻理子 · Masako Kaga · Kaga Mariko

Mariko Kaga (born December 11 , 1943) is a Japanese actress and TV presenter. Her real name is Masako Kaga. She made her film debut in 1962 with Tears in the Lion's Mane. Her leading role in the film Monday Yuka, in which she co-starred with Akira Nakao and Yoko Yamamoto , is one of her most well-known works. She went on to appear in numerous films and dramas, and became a popular actress thanks to her devilish looks and excellent acting skills. On the other hand, she was labeled as "sassy" because she was always outspoken and assertive, and became known for her sharp character image, which caused a stir with her words and actions. After returning to Japan in June 1965, she appeared in the Shiki Theatre Company 's play Ondine , which was a huge success with full houses every day. It was on this stage that she first discovered the joy of being an actress, and from then on she decided to pursue acting in earnest.

Known for

Filmography

Shiawase wa Tabete Nete Mate: Soshun no Yojo Hen poster

Shiawase wa Tabete Nete Mate: Soshun no Yojo Hen

EN · 2026Not rated

as Miyama Suzu

The Lone Ume Tree poster

The Lone Ume Tree

JA · 20217.1

Actor

Sagrada Reset Part 1 poster

Sagrada Reset Part 1

JA · 20175.1

as Witch

Sagrada Reset Part 2 poster

Sagrada Reset Part 2

JA · 20175.2

as Witch

Patisserie Coin De Rue poster

Patisserie Coin De Rue

JA · 20116.8

as Yoshikawa

In His Chart poster

In His Chart

JA · 20114.9

as Kyoko Azumi

Soup Opera poster

Soup Opera

JA · 20108.0

as Toba-chan

Jive: Swept by the Sea Breeze poster

Jive: Swept by the Sea Breeze

JA · 2009Not rated

as Etsuko Tomari

BOYS OVER FLOWERS the movie poster

BOYS OVER FLOWERS the movie

JA · 20088.1

as Kaede Dōmyōji

Shinjuku Boy Detectives poster

Shinjuku Boy Detectives

JA · 1998Not rated

as Saeko Yumeno

Bugs poster

Bugs

JA · 1997Not rated

as Kitamura

Emperor of Kita Dark Court Legend poster

Emperor of Kita Dark Court Legend

JA · 1996Not rated

Actor

Love Letter poster

Love Letter

JA · 19957.8

as Male Itsuki's Mother

Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2 poster

Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2

JA · 19938.0

Actor

Twinkle poster

Twinkle

JA · 19924.4

as Chiaki Koyama

Sky of Penta poster

Sky of Penta

JA · 1991Not rated

Actor

A Paucity of Flying Dreams poster

A Paucity of Flying Dreams

JA · 19904.2

as Yasuko Taura

I'm Dandy poster

I'm Dandy

JA · 1989Not rated

Actor

Festival of Dreams poster

Festival of Dreams

JA · 19897.0

Actor

The Blue Mountains '88 poster

The Blue Mountains '88

JA · 19884.5

as Kyoko Hayashi

Oración poster

Oración

JA · 19886.7

Actor

Space Girl Morumo 1/10 poster

Space Girl Morumo 1/10

JA · 1987Not rated

Actor

Paper Lantern poster

Paper Lantern

JA · 198710.0

Actor

Lover's Time poster

Lover's Time

JA · 19877.0

as Akiko Nishie

Saya: Perspective in Love poster

Saya: Perspective in Love

JA · 19868.0

as Kanzaki's mother

Spring Bell poster

Spring Bell

JA · 19857.2

as Sanae Ishiwata

Time and Tide 2 poster

Time and Tide 2

JA · 1985Not rated

as Kaoru Mizusawa

Mahjong Horoki poster

Mahjong Horoki

JA · 19847.0

as Mama

Fushin no Toki poster

Fushin no Toki

JA · 1984Not rated

Actor

Curtain Call poster

Curtain Call

JA · 19846.0

as Yoshiko Oomori

Modori River poster

Modori River

JA · 19835.7

as Ayano

Lovers Lost poster

Lovers Lost

JA · 19826.5

as Yuki

The Rape poster

The Rape

JA · 19824.5

as Owner of Patel

Gate of Youth 2 poster

Gate of Youth 2

JA · 198210.0

as Oei

The Unspoiled Diamond poster

The Unspoiled Diamond

JA · 19824.5

as Kazuko Makimura

Muddy River poster

Muddy River

JA · 19817.3

as Shoko Matsumoto

Kagero-za poster

Kagero-za

JA · 19816.6

as Mio

Love Letter poster

Love Letter

JA · 19814.3

as Tayo

Daughter of Time poster

Daughter of Time

JA · 1980Not rated

as Ai Suwa

Until Evening poster

Until Evening

JA · 19807.0

as Yuko

Mount Hakkoda poster

Mount Hakkoda

JA · 19776.6

as Taeko Tokushima (Captain Tokushima's wife)

A Scream from Nowhere poster

A Scream from Nowhere

JA · 19776.7

as Fumiko Masuda

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion poster

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

JA · 19766.8

Actor

Gokudo of Kamagasaki poster

Gokudo of Kamagasaki

JA · 19737.0

Actor

Wild Cop poster

Wild Cop

JA · 19736.5

Actor

Shōwa Gokudōshi poster

Shōwa Gokudōshi

JA · 1972Not rated

Actor

Hikage-Mono poster

Hikage-Mono

JA · 19729.0

Actor

Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai poster

Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai

JA · 19728.0

as Keiko

First Love poster

First Love

JA · 1972Not rated

Actor

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo! poster

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!

JA · 1972Not rated

as Kiki

3,000 Kilometer Trap poster

3,000 Kilometer Trap

JA · 1971Not rated

Actor

Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori poster

Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori

JA · 1971Not rated

as Aki

Evil Spirits in the Darkness poster

Evil Spirits in the Darkness

JA · 19716.2

as Tokuhime

Price of Life poster

Price of Life

JA · 1971Not rated

as Yuri

The Creature Called Man poster

The Creature Called Man

JA · 19707.5

as Kaoru Akiyama

The Time of Reckoning poster

The Time of Reckoning

JA · 19687.5

as Mayumi

My Destiny poster

My Destiny

JA · 19689.0

as Miya Tsutsumi

Three Faces of Love poster

Three Faces of Love

JA · 19679.0

as Momoko Shindo

Scorpion poster

Scorpion

JA · 1967Not rated

Actor

Wet Encounter poster

Wet Encounter

JA · 1967Not rated

Actor

Silence Has No Wings poster

Silence Has No Wings

JA · 19666.9

Actor

Mr. Greenhorn poster

Mr. Greenhorn

JA · 1966Not rated

as Madonna

Pleasures of the Flesh poster

Pleasures of the Flesh

JA · 19655.8

as Shoko

With Beauty and Sorrow poster

With Beauty and Sorrow

JA · 19655.7

as Keiko Sakami

The Radish and the Carrot poster

The Radish and the Carrot

JA · 19659.0

Actor

Snow Country poster

Snow Country

JA · 19656.7

as Yoko

King of the Highway poster

King of the Highway

JA · 1965Not rated

Actor

Pale Flower poster

Pale Flower

JA · 19647.4

as Saeko

An Outlaw poster

An Outlaw

JA · 19645.0

as Mari

Only on Mondays poster

Only on Mondays

JA · 19646.7

as Yuka

にっぽんぱらだいす

1964

Nippon Paradise

JA · 19647.0

Actor

A Legend or Was It? poster

A Legend or Was It?

JA · 19637.0

as Yuri Shimizu

Dokuritsu bijin-tai poster

Dokuritsu bijin-tai

JA · 1963Not rated

as Akiko

A Flame at the Pier poster

A Flame at the Pier

JA · 19626.1

as Yuki