Acting
Aiko Mimasu
JA, JV cinema · 94 credits
Born
2 November 1902
Died
18 January 1982 (aged 79)
Birthplace
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Also known as Aiko Mimasu · Aiko Inui · Aiko Kawaguchi
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
Filmography
Sanbaba
Actor
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Tatsu Onuma
Rogue
as Fusayo
Classmates
as Sadako Shiratori, Actor
Kojiro
Actor
陽のあたる坂道
Actor
Start Here
as Sumi Hanai
Yearning
as Shizu Morita
Dobuike
as Matsuko Taira
The Wiser Age
as Matsuyo Tamura
August Moon
as Fuji Mishima
The Ginza Three Boys
as Kiku Takarai
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
as Apron Lady
This Greedy Old Skin
as Oshika
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Aki Sakanishi
Sazae And Aunt Apron
as Apron Lady
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Notsubone Toda
Mother
as Kiyo Yuasa
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
as Yone (maid)
Kisses
as Ryoko Uno
Street of Shame
as Yumeko
Children Seeking a Mother
as Aki Yamamoto
Hahakozuru
as Nobuko Tsuji
The Monkey King
as Yoyo
