Mariko Kaga
Known For
Acting
Born
1943-12-11 in Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Tales of the Bizarre
SMAP×SMAP
as Bistro Guest
Your Hands are Whispering
as Nobe Masae
Princess Go
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Toshiie and Matsu
as Tatsu
Miotsukushi
as Rui Furukawa
Kashin
as Okoto
Love Letter
as Male Itsuki's Mother
Happiness Comes from Eating, Sleeping and Waiting
as Miyama Suzu
Mission To Kill
Modori River
Around 40
as Haruko Yoshinaga
Tokyo Bandwagon
as Sachi Hotta
Minami-kun is my lover!?
as Horikiri Yuriko
Platonic
as Masako Yui
Hayato is Coming
Miyamoto Musashi
世界サブカルチャー史 欲望の系譜
as Self
Patisserie Coin De Rue
as Yoshikawa