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Mieko Takamine
Actor
Born December 2, 1918Died May 27, 1990 (71 years)
Mieko Takamine (高峰三枝子, Takamine Mieko) (2 December 1918 – 27 May 1990) was a Japanese actress and singer.
Mieko Takamine was born the eldest daughter of famous chikuzen biwa player and teacher Chikufu Takamine. She gave her acting debut in the 1936 film Kimi yo takarakani utae, produced by the Shochiku studios, to which she would remain affiliated throughout her career, although she would also occasionally appear in productions of other companies after the war. Her first released record as a singer was the theme song for the film Hotaru no hikari (1938), and she soon established herself as a "singing movie star".
Takamine starred in films of Japan's most notable directors, including Hiroshi Shimizu, Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Keisuke Kinoshita.
In 1976, Takamine won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 19th Blue Ribbon Awards for her role in The Inugamis (1976). In 1985, she was awarded the Medal of Purple Ribbon and a special Mainichi Film Award for her longtime achievements as a performer
Mieko Takamine was born the eldest daughter of famous chikuzen biwa player and teacher Chikufu Takamine. She gave her acting debut in the 1936 film Kimi yo takarakani utae, produced by the Shochiku studios, to which she would remain affiliated throughout her career, although she would also occasionally appear in productions of other companies after the war. Her first released record as a singer was the theme song for the film Hotaru no hikari (1938), and she soon established herself as a "singing movie star".
Takamine starred in films of Japan's most notable directors, including Hiroshi Shimizu, Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Keisuke Kinoshita.
In 1976, Takamine won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 19th Blue Ribbon Awards for her role in The Inugamis (1976). In 1985, she was awarded the Medal of Purple Ribbon and a special Mainichi Film Award for her longtime achievements as a performer
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Filmography
| 1989 | Four Days of Snow and Blood · as Haruko Saito |
| 1984 | |
| 1979 | The Shogun Assassins · as Yodogimi |
| 1979 | Renegade ninjas · as Cast |
| 1978 | Monkey (TV Series) · as Buddha Nyorai |
| 1978 | Firebird: Daybreak Chapter · as Queen Himiko Of Yamatai |
| 1978 | Queen Bee · as Takako Higashikoji |
| 1976 | The Inugami Family · as Matsuko Inugami |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | |
| 1964 | Homecoming · as 守屋節子 |
| 1964 | |
| 1963 | Hikaru umi · as Yukiko Ishida |
| 1963 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1962 | Love Under the Crucifix · as Riki |
| 1961 | |
| 1958 | Point and Line · as Ryoko |
| 1957 | Northern Elegy · as Akiko Katsuragi |
| 1957 | |
| 1954 | |
| 1954 | |
| 1954 | The Garden of Women · as Mayumi Gojo |
| 1953 | Wife · as Mihoko Nakagawa |
| 1951 | Five Men of Edo · as Okinu |
| 1951 | Dancing Girl · as Namiko |
| 1945 | Victory Song · as Nobue |
| 1941 | The 47 Ronin · as Omino |
| 1941 | The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family · as Setsuko Toda |
| 1940 | |
| 1938 | The Masseurs and a Woman · as Michiho Misawa |
| 1938 | Ai yori ai e · as Toshiko, Shigeo's Sisiter |
| 1937 | The Lights of Asakusa · as Reiko Kosugi |
| 1937 | Konyaku sanbagarasu · as Reiko Kageyama |
| 1937 | Konjiki yasha · as Toshiko Minowa |