Biography
Yōko Kozono was a Japanese actor. She was born on 16 October 1932 in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, and died on 10 July 2025.
Kozono appeared in films from the early 1950s. She played Kohagi in Kenji Mizoguchi’s Sansho the Bailiff (1954) and Fumi in Yasujirō Ozu’s The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952). Other credits include Intimidation (1960) and The Warped Ones (1960).
