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Aiko Mimasu

Aiko Mimasu

Actor · Born 1902-11-02 · Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Street of Shame (1956) — Yumeko
  2. Yearning (1964) — Shizu Morita
  3. Kisses (1957) — Ryoko Uno
  4. The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958) — Notsubone Toda
  5. Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960) — Aki Sakanishi
  6. The Storm of the Pacific (1960) — Sato
  7. The Wiser Age (1962) — Matsuyo Tamura
  8. The Lovelorn Geisha (1960)
  9. An Osaka Story (1957)
  10. Kojiro (1967)
  11. Tales of the Inner Chamber (1968)
  12. Classmates (1967) — Sadako Shiratori
  13. The Machine Gun Dragon (1976)
  14. The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday (1941)
  15. Raised in a Palace (1964) — Osen
  16. The Last Kamikaze (1970)
  17. There Was a War When I Was a Child (1981)
  18. Memoir of Japanese Assassinations (1969) — Tatsu Onuma
  19. Tsukigata Hanpeita (1956) — Ai
  20. Rogue (1968) — Fusayo
  21. The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail (1973)
  22. These Foolish Times (1947)
  23. Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
  24. Onna keizu (1942)
  25. Japanese Women's Textbook (1937)
  26. The Monkey King (1940) — Yoyo
  27. This Greedy Old Skin (1960) — Oshika
  28. Human Torpedoes (1968)
  29. The End of the Night (1953)
  30. Yakuza of the Present (1973) — Yone
  31. Sanbaba (1974)
  32. The Naked General (1958)
  33. Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler (1971)
  34. Sazae And Aunt Apron (1960)
  35. Sazae-san Plays Cupid (1961)
  36. A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love (1955)
  37. Moonlight in the Rain (1961)
  38. Start Here (1965) — Sumi Hanai
  39. 陽のあたる坂道 (1967)
  40. A Mother's Journey (1958)