Yuriko Hoshi

Profile

Yuriko Hoshi

Acting

Born 1943-12-06 · Died 2018-05-17

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Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Yuriko Hoshi (星由里子 Hoshi Yuriko) was a Japanese actress. As one of Toho's young stars in the 1960's, she played reporters in the Godzilla films Godzilla vs. Mothra and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster, as well as Yuichi Tanuma's girlfriend in the Young Guy series. Hoshi passed away from lung cancer on May 16, 2018, at the age of 74.

Filmography

119 credits across movies and TV

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964 · Junko Nakanishi

The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha

1960

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

1970 · Mitsuko

Aoi sanmyaku

Aoi sanmyaku

1975 · Umetaro

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun

1962

Till Tomorrow Is

Till Tomorrow Is

1962 · Saori

Long Way to Okinawa

Long Way to Okinawa

1962

Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962 · Otsuya

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor

1969 · Otaka

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964 · Naoko Shindo

Musume to watashi

Musume to watashi

1962

Kill!

Kill!

1968 · Chino Kajii

Local Reporter

Local Reporter

1962

The Naked Executive

The Naked Executive

1964 · Keiko Hidaka

The Last War

The Last War

1961 · Saeko Tamura

Beyond the Hills

Beyond the Hills

1960 · Tamako Wada

Pomegranate Time

Pomegranate Time

1967 · Eiko Kuwata

The Witness Killed

The Witness Killed

1961 · Yoko

The Age of Undutiful Children

The Age of Undutiful Children

1968

A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life

1963 · Midori

Wandering -SASURAI-

Wandering -SASURAI-

1986

Whirlwind

Whirlwind

1964 · Kozato

Daredevil in the Castle

Daredevil in the Castle

1961 · Senhime

Young Guy at Sea

Young Guy at Sea

1965 · 芦屋澄子

I Shall Not Forget

I Shall Not Forget

1968

Angel, My Song Is Your Song

Angel, My Song Is Your Song

1992

It Started In The Alps

It Started In The Alps

1966 · Sumiko Kishi

Young Guy in the South Pacific

Young Guy in the South Pacific

1967 · Sumiko Nishina

River of First Love

River of First Love

2004 · Matsuko Takakura

River of Forever

River of Forever

1967

Rise Against the Sword

Rise Against the Sword

1966 · Princess Azusa

Hidden Fangs

Hidden Fangs

1961

Mount Hakone

Mount Hakone

1962

The Rabble

The Rabble

1964

A Keg of Powder

A Keg of Powder

1964 · Kayo Tatsuno

Night Train to the Stars

Night Train to the Stars

1996 · Ichi Miyazawa

The Man from Planet Alpha

The Man from Planet Alpha

1966

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor

1970

The Other Woman

The Other Woman

1961 · Hiroko Kouno

The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age

1962 · Yukiko

Operation Enemy Fort

Operation Enemy Fort

1962

Green Light to Joy

Green Light to Joy

1967 · Miyoko Ishikawa

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

1972

Warring Clans

Warring Clans

1963 · Saghiri

Unrequited Love

Unrequited Love

2016

The Domain: Flower and Dragon

The Domain: Flower and Dragon

1969 · Man

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

1971

Kojiro

Kojiro

1967 · Tone

Man Against Man

Man Against Man

1960 · Natsue

Sir Galahad in Campus

Sir Galahad in Campus

1961 · Sumiko Nakazato

Pride of the Campus

Pride of the Campus

1962 · Sumiko Nakazato

Born in Sin

Born in Sin

1962

Campus A Go-Go

Campus A Go-Go

1965 · Sumiko Hoshiyama

Karate Cop 3

Karate Cop 3

1984

Lullaby for a Tough Guy

Lullaby for a Tough Guy

1972

Only the Cat Knows

Only the Cat Knows

2019 · Shizuko

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town

1969

Legacy of the 500,000

Legacy of the 500,000

1963 · Masako Matsuo

Devils-in-Law

Devils-in-Law

1968

Let's Go! Young Guy

Let's Go! Young Guy

1967 · Sumiko Nishina

Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

2019 · Michiyo

College Champ

College Champ

1962 · Sumiko Nakasaka

The Daphne

The Daphne

1966 · Ayame (the fourth daughter)

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

The Story of Iron Arm Inao

1959 · High School Girl A

Blood on the Sea

Blood on the Sea

1961

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

1970

Free and Easy 18

Free and Easy 18

2007

Tiger Flight

Tiger Flight

1964 · Yuki Arikawa

Blow the Spring Wind in the Schoolyard

Blow the Spring Wind in the Schoolyard

2016

The Dangerous Kiss

The Dangerous Kiss

1960

Counterstroke

Counterstroke

1962 · Sayuri

Young Guy in Hawaii

Young Guy in Hawaii

1963 · 中里澄子

Young Girls in Love

Young Girls in Love

1986 · Teika Shima

Afternoon of the Evil Spirits

Afternoon of the Evil Spirits

1983

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

1963

Someday I'll Know

Someday I'll Know

1959

Cry of the Mountain

Cry of the Mountain

1968

Tsugaru zessho

Tsugaru zessho

1969

The Panda Story

The Panda Story

1988

The Terrible Game

The Terrible Game

1959 · Mariko's Friend C

B.G Story: Designs of a 20 Year-Old

B.G Story: Designs of a 20 Year-Old

1961 · Kyoko Kurimura (new BG employee)

Izuko e

Izuko e

1966

Young Guy in Rio

Young Guy in Rio

1968 · Sumiko

Circuit-A-Go-Go

Circuit-A-Go-Go

1967

Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff

Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff

1960 · Ichiko Kamiya

3 Raccoon Dogs

3 Raccoon Dogs

1966 · Mariko Matsumura

Punch Guy

Punch Guy

1966

Daybreak Chorus

Daybreak Chorus

1963 · Tomoko Saimura

Start Here

Start Here

1965 · Miyako Hanai (Fourth Daughter)

The Path Under the Platanes

The Path Under the Platanes

1959 · Keiko Ishimaru

The Man from the East

The Man from the East

1961 · Michiko Homma

Fright Time

Fright Time

1964

Night in Bangkok

Night in Bangkok

1966

The Last Challenge

The Last Challenge

1961

Three Dolls and Three Guys

Three Dolls and Three Guys

1960

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment

1963

Attack Squadron

Attack Squadron

1963

Forever With You

Forever With You

1966

The Entrapped Gangster

The Entrapped Gangster

1959

Young Nude

Young Nude

1960

Older Wife, Younger Husband

Older Wife, Younger Husband

1960

The Husband Was a Baby

The Husband Was a Baby

1960

The Wind and Waves

The Wind and Waves

1961

Rainbow Bridge

Rainbow Bridge

1993

I Love Peace

I Love Peace

2003

Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: A Wife's Virginal Face

Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: A Wife's Virginal Face

1960

Money Is Most Important

Money Is Most Important

1964

Tigers Memorial Club Band: My Summer, and Our Summer

Tigers Memorial Club Band: My Summer, and Our Summer

1990

Rainbow Cape

Rainbow Cape

1999

Asakusa's Kikujiro of Tsukuba: The Man from Tsukuba Who Created Asakusa Rokku

Asakusa's Kikujiro of Tsukuba: The Man from Tsukuba Who Created Asakusa Rokku

2016

The Flame of Youth

The Flame of Youth

1968

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus

2000 · Dr. Yoshino Yoshizawa

Agri

Agri

1997

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

2012

新・細うで繁盛記

新・細うで繁盛記

2006 · 大原富士子

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

1983 · Umeko Kagawa

The Woman of S.R.I.

The Woman of S.R.I.

1999 · Izumi Sakaki

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

2004 · Mrs. Lacy (voice)