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Biography
Kyōko Kagawa is a Japanese actress. During her career spanning 70 years, she has worked with directors like Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujirō Ozu and Mikio Naruse, appearing in films such as Tokyo Story, Sansho the Bailiff, The Bad Sleep Well, Mothra, and High and Low.
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Awards & recognition
- The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette · 2004
- Medal with Purple Ribbon · 1998
- Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Supporting Actress · 1994
- Kinuyo Tanaka Award · 1994
Filmography18 titles

High and Low
1963as Reiko Gondo
1963as Reiko Gondo

Red Beard
1965as Madwoman ("The Mantis")
1965as Madwoman ("The Mantis")

Tokyo Story
1953as Kyoko Hirayama
1953as Kyoko Hirayama

Sansho the Bailiff
1954as Anju
1954as Anju

A Story from Chikamatsu
1954as Osan
1954as Osan

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011as Self
2011as Self

The Bad Sleep Well
1960as Yoshiko Nishi
1960as Yoshiko Nishi

Shall We Dance?
1996as Keiko Kishikawa
1996as Keiko Kishikawa

Madadayo
1993as Professor's Wife
1993as Professor's Wife

After Life
1998as Kyoko Watanabe
1998as Kyoko Watanabe

Mothra
1961as Michi Hanamura
1961as Michi Hanamura

Mifune: The Last Samurai
2015as Self - Actress
2015as Self - Actress

The Lower Depths
1957as Okayo, Osugi's Sister
1957as Okayo, Osugi's Sister

Mother
1952as Toshiko Fukuhara
1952as Toshiko Fukuhara

Love Letter
1953as Yasuko
1953as Yasuko

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
1956as Fukuko
1956as Fukuko

Girls of the Night
1961as Mrs. Shima
1961as Mrs. Shima

Ginza Cosmetics
1951as Kyôko
1951as Kyôko