Yōko Katsuragi

Biography

Yōko Katsuragi was a Japanese actress active from 1948 to 1963, primarily appearing in films of the Shochiku studios under Keisuke Kinoshita's direction. Notable roles include Masako Hiruta in "Scandal" (1950) and Haruko's daughter in "A Japanese Tragedy" (1953), as well as Misako in Yasujirō Ozu's "Late Spring" (1949). Her films often showcased her talent in dramatic and emotional performances.