Mariko Kaga

December 11, 1943(82 years old)
Tokyo, Japan|Acting

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.

Movies (71)

The Lone Ume Tree
7.1

The Lone Ume Tree

2021

Sagrada Reset Part 2
5.2

Sagrada Reset Part 2

2017

Sagrada Reset Part 1
5.1

Sagrada Reset Part 1

2017

In His Chart
4.9

In His Chart

2011

Patisserie Coin De Rue
6.8

Patisserie Coin De Rue

2011

Soup Opera
8.0

Soup Opera

2010

Hana Yori Dango: Final
7.9

Hana Yori Dango: Final

2008

Shinjuku Boy Detectives

Shinjuku Boy Detectives

1998

Bugs

Bugs

1997

Emperor of Kita Dark Court Legend

Emperor of Kita Dark Court Legend

1996

Love Letter
7.8

Love Letter

1995

Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2
8.0

Yakuza Ladies Revisited 2

1993

Twinkle
4.4

Twinkle

1992

Sky of Penta

Sky of Penta

1991

A Paucity of Flying Dreams
3.7

A Paucity of Flying Dreams

1990

I'm Dandy

I'm Dandy

1989

Festival of Dreams
7.0

Festival of Dreams

1989

The Blue Mountains '88
4.5

The Blue Mountains '88

1988

Oración
6.7

Oración

1988

Paper Lantern
10.0

Paper Lantern

1987

Space Girl Morumo 1/10

Space Girl Morumo 1/10

1987

Lover's Time
7.0

Lover's Time

1987

Saya: Perspective in Love
8.0

Saya: Perspective in Love

1986

Spring Bell
7.3

Spring Bell

1985

Time and Tide 2

Time and Tide 2

1985

Fushin no Toki

Fushin no Toki

1984

Mahjong Horoki
7.2

Mahjong Horoki

1984

Curtain Call
6.0

Curtain Call

1984

Modori River
5.7

Modori River

1983

Lovers Lost
6.4

Lovers Lost

1982

The Rape
4.3

The Rape

1982

The Unspoiled Diamond
4.3

The Unspoiled Diamond

1982

Gate of Youth 2
10.0

Gate of Youth 2

1982

Kagero-za
6.6

Kagero-za

1981

Love Letter
4.3

Love Letter

1981

Muddy River
7.3

Muddy River

1981

Daughter of Time

Daughter of Time

1980

Until Evening
7.0

Until Evening

1980

A Scream from Nowhere
6.7

A Scream from Nowhere

1977

Mount Hakkoda
6.6

Mount Hakkoda

1977

The Temple of the Golden Pavillion
6.8

The Temple of the Golden Pavillion

1976

Gokudo of Kamagasaki
7.0

Gokudo of Kamagasaki

1973

Wild Cop
6.5

Wild Cop

1973

Hikage-Mono
9.0

Hikage-Mono

1972

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!

The Three Musketeers of Japan: Adieu, Tokyo!

1972

First Love

First Love

1972

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Shōwa Gokudōshi

1972

Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai
8.0

Hakuchô no uta nanka kikoenai

1972

Price of Life

Price of Life

1971

Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori

Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori

1971

Evil Spirits in the Darkness
6.3

Evil Spirits in the Darkness

1971

3,000 Kilometer Trap

3,000 Kilometer Trap

1971

The Creature Called Man
7.5

The Creature Called Man

1970

My Destiny
9.0

My Destiny

1968

The Time of Reckoning
7.5

The Time of Reckoning

1968

Wet Encounter

Wet Encounter

1967

Scorpion

Scorpion

1967

Three Faces of Love
9.0

Three Faces of Love

1967

Mr. Greenhorn

Mr. Greenhorn

1966

Silence Has No Wings
6.9

Silence Has No Wings

1966

King of the Highway

King of the Highway

1965

Pleasures of the Flesh
5.7

Pleasures of the Flesh

1965

Snow Country
6.7

Snow Country

1965

With Beauty and Sorrow
5.7

With Beauty and Sorrow

1965

The Radish and the Carrot
9.0

The Radish and the Carrot

1965

An Outlaw
5.0

An Outlaw

1964

Only on Mondays
6.8

Only on Mondays

1964

Pale Flower
7.4

Pale Flower

1964

A Legend or Was It?
6.9

A Legend or Was It?

1963

Dokuritsu bijin-tai

Dokuritsu bijin-tai

1963

A Flame at the Pier
6.1

A Flame at the Pier

1962

TV Shows (23)