Aiko Mimasu
Known for Acting · 62 credits
- Born
- 1902-11-02
- Died
- 1982-01-18
- Place of birth
- Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- Aiko Mimasu
Biography
Aiko Mimasu ( November 2, 1910– January 18, 1982) was a Japanese actress. After the war, she became famous for her role in mother-movie films, and was known as the "mother-movie actress."
Her real name is Aiko Kawaguchi, and her maiden name is Inui. She was born in Minami-Sumiyacho , Minami-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture (now Chuo-ku ). Her husband is Shotaro Kawaguchi , a Naoki Prize-winning author . She has three sons and one daughter with Kawaguchi, and actor Hiroshi Kawaguchi is her eldest son. Ruriko Kikawa, a member of the 24th class of the Takarazuka Revue , is her younger sister.
In November of 1976, she was awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon . In 1982 , she died of pancreatic cancer at Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital at the age of 71.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (59)
Street of Shame
1956
as Yumeko
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960
as Aki Sakanishi
Yearning
1964
as Shizu Morita
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
as Sato
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
as Notsubone Toda
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1969
as Tatsu Onuma
Human Torpedoes
1968
Kisses
1957
as Ryoko Uno
The Last Kamikaze
1970
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
Yakuza of the Present
1973
as Yone
The Machine Gun Dragon
1976
母子鶴
1952
as Nobuko Tsuji
The Wiser Age
1962
as Matsuyo Tamura
An Osaka Story
1957
Rogue
1968
as Fusayo
The End of the Night
1953
The Monkey King
1940
as Yoyo
Kojiro
1967
The Ginza Three Boys
1961
as Kiku Takarai
Onna keizu
1942
Mother
1958
as Kiyo Yuasa
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
as Yone (maid)
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1941
Raised in a Palace
1964
as Osen
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
1961
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973
These Foolish Times
1947
Harikiri Boy
1937
August Moon
1962
as Fuji Mishima
母山彦
1952
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956
as Ai
五十円横町
1955
Tales of the Inner Chamber
1968
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957
The Naked General
1958
Kurohyō
1953
Classmates
1967
as Sadako Shiratori
Children Seeking a Mother
1956
as Aki Yamamoto
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
Japanese Women's Textbook
1937
The Paths of Two Maidens
1952
Start Here
1965
as Sumi Hanai
Sazae And Aunt Apron
1960
Moonlight in the Rain
1961
This Greedy Old Skin
1960
as Oshika
Sanbaba
1974
Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru
1949
Wildcat Lady or Mountain Cat Woman
1948
A Mother's Journey
1958
There Was a War When I Was a Child
1981
Radio Queen
1935
Sugamo's Mothers
1952
Tama wa kudakezu
1955
Dobuike
1963
as Matsuko Taira
陽のあたる坂道
1967
About Aiko Mimasu
Aiko Mimasu ( November 2, 1910– January 18, 1982) was a Japanese actress. After the war, she became famous for her role in mother-movie films, and was known as the "mother-movie actress." Her real name is Aiko Kawaguchi, and her maiden name is Inui. She was born in Minami-Sumiyacho , Minami-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture (now Chuo-ku ). Her husband is Shotaro Kawaguchi , a Naoki Prize-winning author . She has three sons and one daughter with Kawaguchi, and actor Hiroshi Kawaguchi is her eldest son. Ruriko Kikawa, a member of the 24th class o… With 62 credits spanning from 1935 to 1981, Aiko Mimasu has appeared in 59 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Aiko Mimasu Movies
- Street of Shame (1956) — as Yumeko
- Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) — as Aki Sakanishi
- Yearning (1964) — as Shizu Morita
- Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
- The Storm of the Pacific (1960) — as Sato
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