Aiko Mimasu

Personal Info

Birthday

November 2, 1902

Day of Death

1982-01-18

(79 years old)

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 .

Known For

Street of Shame

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

The Storm of the Pacific

Yearning

Memoir of Japanese Assassinations

Mother

The Loyal 47 Ronin

Classmates

Filmography

1973
Yakuza of the Present
as Yone
1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
as Tatsu Onuma
1968
Rogue
as Fusayo
1967
Classmates
as Sadako Shiratori
1964
Raised in a Palace
as Osen
Yearning
as Shizu Morita
1962
August Moon
as Fuji Mishima
The Wiser Age
as Matsuyo Tamura
1961
The Ginza Three Boys
as Kiku Takarai
1960
This Greedy Old Skin
as Oshika
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Aki Sakanishi
The Storm of the Pacific
as Sato
1958
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
as Yone (maid)
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Notsubone Toda
Mother
as Kiyo Yuasa
1957
Kisses
as Ryoko Uno
1956
Tsukigata Hanpeita
as Ai
Children Seeking a Mother
as Aki Yamamoto
Street of Shame
as Yumeko
1952
母子鶴
as Nobuko Tsuji
1940
The Monkey King
as Yoyo