Yoshiko Kuga
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Kuga in Drunken Angel (1948)
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| Native name | 久我 美子 |
| Born |
久我 美子 (Haruko Koga) January 21, 1931 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | 小野田 美子 (Haruko Onoda) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947–2000 |
| Spouse(s) | Akihiko Hirata (m. 1961-1984) |
Yoshiko Kuga (久我 美子 Kuga Yoshiko?) (born January 21, 1931) is a Japanese actress.
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 1946, when she was in her third year in , she became an actress under exclusive contract with Toho. In 1947, she made her debut as one of the lead actresses in an omnibus movie Four Love Stories (四つの恋の物語 Yottsu no Koi no Monogatari?).
In 1961, Kuga married Akihiko Hirata. They were known as a very harmonious couple until Hirata's death in 1984.
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