Yukie Kagawa - Actor Profile

Yukie Kagawa

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
50Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 1, 1948
Birth Place: Suginami, Tokyo, Japan

About Yukie Kagawa

Yukie Kagawa is a Japanese film actress and singer.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yukie Kagawa reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Yukie Kagawa's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yukie Kagawa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yukie Kagawa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yukie Kagawa's career based on audience ratings.

★7.9
Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler (1972) movie poster
★7.9

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler: Meiko Kaji reprises her role as Nami, a vengeful female gang leader, in the second installment of this high-action serie

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler

1972•Action
★7.6
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro (1972) movie poster
★7.6

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro: Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

1972•Action
★7.2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974) movie poster
★7.2

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode: While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executive

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974•Action
★7.0
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972) movie poster
★7.0

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41: After being used and betrayed by the detective she had fallen in love with, young Matsu is sent to a female prison full

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

1972•Action
★7.0
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969) movie poster
★7.0

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations: This anthology film consists of nine incidents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when assassins changed the cour

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

1969•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yukie Kagawa.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1998 Friendship - Flop Similar →
1990 Ronin-gai - Average Similar →
1981 Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie Amazon Killer Average Similar →
1978 Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 Amazoness Average Similar →
1975 Shimane Prison Riot Sister of the dog breeder / Sawamoto's girlfriend Flop Similar →
1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode Eri Hit Similar →
1974 The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers - Flop Similar →
1973 A Woman’s Road - Flop Similar →
1972 Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 Haru Hit Similar →
1972 Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler - Super Hit Similar →
1972 Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth - Hit Similar →
1972 Sex, Gamble and Big Money - Flop Similar →
1972 Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro Ohana Super Hit Similar →
1972 Sex Up and Down - Flop Similar →
1971 Girl Boss Blues: Queen Bee's Counterattack Girl Boss's rival Flop Similar →
1971 The Big Chase - Flop Similar →
1971 Sex Comedy, Quick on the Trigger Yurie Shimizu Flop Similar →
1971 Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess Mari, the poor wife Average Similar →
1971 The Sucker's Blunt Dagger - Flop Similar →
1971 Kamikaze Cop, The Poison Gas Affair - Flop Similar →
1971 Delinquent Girl Boss: Ballad of Yokohama Hoods - Hit Similar →
1971 Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival High Jack Flop Similar →
1970 Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters Mari Fuyuki Flop Similar →
1970 Inside a Girl's Dormitory - Flop Similar →
1970 The Last Kamikaze - Average Similar →
1970 The Experience - Flop Similar →
1970 Delinquent Girl Boss: Blossoming Night Dreams Mari Fuyuki Hit Similar →
1970 The Kingpin of Fair Ladies Tsuruyo Tamenaga Flop Similar →
1970 Fear of Sex - Flop Similar →
1970 King of the Night Life - Flop Similar →
1970 Prison Tales - Flop Similar →
1970 Killer's Hit List - Flop Similar →
1969 Horrors of Malformed Men Shizuko Average Similar →
1969 Memoir of Japanese Assassinations Tamiko Hit Similar →
1969 Wolves of the City, Operation "Rat" - Flop Similar →
1969 Love and Crime Sada Abe - 1936 (segment "Abe Sada jiken") Hit Similar →
1969 Port City Blues - Flop Similar →
1969 Yakuza Law - Average Similar →
1969 Inferno of Torture The Head woman of a prison Average Similar →
1969 Inferno of Torture - Average Similar →
1969 Quick-draw Okatsu Saki Average Similar →
1969 Girl in College - Flop Similar →
1969 Shameless: Abnormal and Abusive Love Fuyuko Flop Similar →
1969 Orgies of Edo Okon Average Similar →
1968 East China Sea - Flop Similar →
1968 Shogun's Joy of Torture - Average Similar →
1968 Snake Woman's Curse Kinu Ônuma , Bride Average Similar →
1968 Hot Springs Geisha Tsutako Flop Similar →
1968 Curse of the Blood Ohana Hit Similar →
1968 Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy Osayo Flop Similar →

Yukie Kagawa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yukie Kagawa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yukie Kagawa is "Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Yukie Kagawa acted in?

Yukie Kagawa has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yukie Kagawa?

Other notable films include "Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro", "Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode", and "Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41".