Yuriko Hoshi

Yuriko Hoshi

Actor

Tokyo, Japan
December 6, 1943

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.

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Representative Works

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
6.7
/ Japanese
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Mothra vs. Godzilla
7.0
/ Japanese
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
7.0
/ Japanese
Chûshingura
Chûshingura
7.1
/ Japanese
Sir Galahad in Campus
Sir Galahad in Campus
7.0
/ Japanese
Mount Hakone
Mount Hakone
7.0
/ Japanese
The Naked Executive
The Naked Executive
9.0
/ Japanese
Blood on the Sea
Blood on the Sea
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
The Last War
The Last War
6.8
/ Japanese
Kill!
Kill!
7.0
/ Japanese
Attack Squadron
Attack Squadron
7.0
/ Japanese
Devils-in-Law
Devils-in-Law
8.0
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
2000Nominee

Best Performance

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus

Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964Nominee

Best Performance

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964Nominee

Best Performance

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Career Highlights

Chûshingura
1962Highlight

Best Performance

Chûshingura

Sir Galahad in Campus
1961Highlight

Best Performance

Sir Galahad in Campus

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