- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 2, 1918
- Place of Birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- May 27, 1990
Mieko Takamine
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 w…
Filmography
movieFlower Season
1990
movieFour Days of Snow and Blood
1989 · Haruko Saito
movieMemories of You
1988
movieAppassionata
1984
movieOddball Nippon
1983
tvFuruya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983 · Itoko Ichiyanagi, Matsuyo Tokiwa
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
movieThe S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980
movieAn Ocean to Cross
1980 · Yoroshime
movieThe Shogun Assassins
1979
movieThe Phoenix
1978 · Queen Himiko of Yamatai
movieQueen Bee
1978 · Takako Higashikoji
tvNingen no Shōmei
1978
movieAspiration
1977
movieThe Inugami Family
1976 · Matsuko Inugami
movieLove Is a Hunter
1976 · Motoko Sakurai
movieRebellion Reward
1973 · Yoshie
movieFutari no Koibito
1969
movieThe Sands of Kurobe
1968
movieAruhi watashi wa
1967
movieLover's Duet
1967
moviePomegranate Time
1967 · Nobuko Sakamoto
movieFamily of Women
1967 · 石塚綾子
movieLet Us Love
1967
movieSong of Farewell
1965 · Haruko Nomura
movieHomecoming
1964 · 守屋節子
movieHere Because of You
1964
movieBright Sea
1963 · Yukiko Ishida
movieThe Image of Mother
1963 · Ohama
movieThe Incorrigible
1963
movie恋と出世に強くなれ！
1963 · 牧野春代
movieAt the Side of the Bridge 3
1963
movieNaite waratta hanayome
1962
movieAt the Side of the Bridge 2
1962
movieSan'nin musume kanpai!
1962
movieRed Bud and White Flower
1962
movieLove Under the Crucifix
1962 · Riki
movieKono ni uruwashi
1962
movieYume de aritai
1962
movieLove's Family Tree
1961
movieA Good Man, A Good Day
1961
movieMarriageable Age
1961
movieCastle of Flames
1960
movieTokyo Omnibus
1959
moviePoints and Lines
1958 · Ryoko
movieMan of Thirteen Eyes
1958
movieDenshichi Torimonocho: Mad Skullwoman
1958
movieElegy of the North
1957 · Akiko Katsuragi
movieA Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957 · Yoshie Kono
movieA Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
1957
movieStreet of Ronin
1957
movieThe Wanderer
1957
movieUtau yajikita kogane dōchū
1957
movieThe Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
1956
movieSummer in Eclipse
1956 · Setsuko
movieThe Lady Was Pawn
1956
movieThree Youngmen and a Dream Girl
1956 · Dancer Takai
movieA Samurai's Honor at Pawn
1956
movieEyes of Children
1956
movieEjima and Ikushima
1955 · 月光院
movieFantasy of Youth
1955
movieThe Road to the Spring
1955 · Hatano Tsuneko
movieBored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
1954
movieSazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
1954
movie一本刀土俵入
1954
movieThe Garden of Women
1954 · Mayumi Gojo
movieOmatsuri hanjiro
1953
movie憧れの星座
1953
movieDreaming People
1953
movieWife
1953 · Mihoko Nakagawa
movieJinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
movieJinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
1952
movieKare o korosu na
1952
movie治郎吉格子
1952 · お仙
movieWho Knows a Woman's Heart
1951
movieFive Men of Edo
1951 · Okinu
movieMinami kaze
1951
movieDancing Girl
1951 · Namiko
movieAh, Youth
1951
movieFreedom School
1951
movieElegy
1951
movieRumba of Passion
1950
movieWhen We Came Back
1950
movieOmoide no borero
1950
movieEscape from Prison
1950 · Kayo
movieFarewell Tango
1949 · Hanamura Emiko
movieA Woman's Fight
1949
movieJealousy
1949
movieThe Beauty of the Evening Sky
1948
movieRira no hana wasureji
1947
movieOnce More
1947 · Akiko
movieKoyoi Tsuma to Narinu
1947
Onatsu Seijurō
movieOnatsu Seijurō
1946
Waiting Woman
movieWaiting Woman
1946
movieA New Breeze
1945
movieTheater
1945
Ikeru isu
movieIkeru isu
1945
movieGekimetsu no uta
1945 · 桜井千鶴
movieVictory Song
1945 · Nobue
movieAir Raid of the Enemy Plane
1943 · Setsuko Ueno
movieDance of the Capital
1942
movieSouth Wind 2
1942
movieSouth Wind
1942
movieMoon of the Plateau
1942
movieThe 47 Ronin
1941 · Omino
movieLet's Go in Good Spirits
1941
movieThe Flower is not False
1941
movieBrothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
1941 · Setsuko Toda
movieNobuko
1940
movieWarm Current
1939 · Keiko Shima
movieLovers' Duet
1939 · Eiko Takayama
movieThe Masseurs and a Woman
1938 · Michiho Misawa
movieHotaru no hikari
1938
movieSo Goes My Love
1938 · Toshiko, Shigeo's sisiter
movieThe Lights of Asakusa
1937 · Reiko Kosugi
movieThe Trio's Engagements
1937 · Reiko Kageyama
movieThe Golden Demon
1937 · Toshiko Minowa
movieVermilion and Green
1937
Renai muteki kantai
movieRenai muteki kantai
1937
Moon Over the Ruins
movieMoon Over the Ruins
1937 · Omitsu