
Yuriko Hoshi
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964

The Lovelorn Geisha
1960

The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970

Aoi sanmyaku
1975

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
1962

Till Tomorrow Is
1962

Long Way to Okinawa
1962

Chûshingura
1962

Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor
1969

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964

Musume to watashi
1962

Kill!
1968

Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
2000

Chihō kisha
1962

The Naked Executive
1964

The Last War
1961

Beyond the Hills
1960

Pomegranate Time
1967

The Witness Killed
1961

The Age of Undutiful Children
1968

A Woman's Life
1963

Wandering -SASURAI-
1986

Whirlwind
1964

Daredevil in the Castle
1961

Young Guy at Sea
1965

I Shall Not Forget
1968

Angel, My Song Is Your Song
1992

It Started In The Alps
1966

Young Guy in the South Pacific
1967

River of First Love
2004

River of Forever
1967

Rise Against the Sword
1966

Hidden Fangs
1961

Mount Hakone
1962

The Rabble
1964

A Keg of Powder
1964

Night Train to the Stars
1996

The Man from Planet Alpha
1966

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970

The Wiser Age
1962

The Other Woman
1961

Operation Enemy Fort
1962

Green Light to Joy
1967

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
1972

Warring Clans
1963

Unrequited Love
2016

The Domain: Flower and Dragon
1969

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971

Kojiro
1967

Man Against Man
1960

Sir Galahad in Campus
1961

Pride of the Campus
1962

Born in Sin
1962

Campus A Go-Go
1965

Karate Cop 3
1984

Lullaby for a Tough Guy
1972

Only the Cat Knows
2019

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port Town
1969

Legacy of the 500,000
1963

Devils-in-Law
1968

Let's Go! Young Guy
1967

Wish You Were Here
2019

College Champ
1962

The Daphne
1966

The Story of Iron Arm Inao
1959

Blood on the Sea
1961

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
1970

Free and Easy 18
2007

Tiger Flight
1964

Blow the Spring Wind in the Schoolyard
2016

The Dangerous Kiss
1960

Counterstroke
1962

Young Guy in Hawaii
1963

Young Girls in Love
1986

Afternoon of the Evil Spirits
1983

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong
1963

Someday I'll Know
1959

Cry of the Mountain
1968

Tsugaru zessho
1969

The Panda Story
1988

The Terrible Game
1959

B.G Story: Designs of a 20 Year-Old
1961

Izuko e
1966

Young Guy in Rio
1968

Circuit-A-Go-Go
1967

Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff
1960

3 Raccoon Dogs
1966

Punch Guy
1966

Daybreak Chorus
1963

Start Here
1965

The Path Under the Platanes
1959

The Man from the East
1961

Fright Time
1964

Night in Bangkok
1966

The Last Challenge
1961

Three Dolls and Three Guys
1960

A Photo journalist's Story: Risk Your Life for the Moment
1963

Attack Squadron
1963

Forever With You
1966

The Entrapped Gangster
1959

Wakai suhada
1960

Older Wife, Younger Husband
1960

The Husband Was a Baby
1960

The Wind and Waves
1961

Rainbow Bridge
1993

I Love Peace
2003

Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: A Wife's Virginal Face
1960

Money Is Most Important
1964

Tigers Memorial Club Band: My Summer, and Our Summer
1990

Rainbow Cape
1999

Asakusa's Kikujiro of Tsukuba: The Man from Tsukuba Who Created Asakusa Rokku
2016

The Flame of Youth
1968

Agri
1997

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
2012

新・細うで繁盛記
2006

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983

The Woman of S.R.I.
1999

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
2004