Cast & creator
Kuniko Miyake
Best known for Late Spring, Tokyo Story, Ai no kaikyō
Kuniko Miyake (三宅邦子, September 17, 1916 – November 4, 1992) was a legendary Japanese actress. She was a prominent member of director Yasujirō Ozu's recurring ensemble cast, frequently portraying compassionate mothers, wives, and family figures. Her notable filmography includes timeless cinema classics such as "Late Spring" (1949), "Early Summer" (1951), "Tokyo Story" (1953), and "An Autumn Afternoon" (1962).
Also known as: Кунико Миякэ, Yasushi Miura
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1934–1991 · acting roles
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Filmography (136)
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Late Spring
Akiko Miwa
1949
Tokyo Story
Fumiko Hirayama
1953
Ai no kaikyō
1956
Until the End of the World
Mrs. Mori
1991
Teen-ager's Resistance
1955
Sabakareru jūdai
1956
The Makioka Sisters
Tominaga's Aunt
1983
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Chizu Yamauchi
1952
An Autumn Afternoon
Nobuko
1962
Teenage Secrets
1954
Good Morning
Tamiko Hayashi
1959Four Mothers
1954
Late Autumn
Nobuko
1960
Ejima and Ikushima
天英院
1955
Haru no uzumaki
1954
Haha nami
1953
Kanojo no tokudane
1952
Early Summer
Fumiko Mamiya
1951
Kosui monogatari
1957
Early Spring
Yukiko Kawai
1956
Asashio yushio
1956
Gonza the Spearman
Iwaki's wife
1986
Family Safety
1958
Mount Hakone
1962
Love Under the Crucifix
1962
Flame of My Love
Toshiko Kishida
1949
Housewives Are Suing
1956
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
Self
1990
The Blue Sky Maiden
Machiko Mimura
1957Aisubeki tsumi
1957
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
千代崎信子
1961
Escapade in Japan
Michiko Tanaka
1957
Just Barely
1960
Hanran
1954
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Kazuko
1941
Brotherly Love
1954
The Radiant Prince
1961
Tomorrow's Happiness
Masae Taki
1955
Poppy
Fujio Kono
1935
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
Sister Yamakawa
1968
The Snowy Heron
1958
The Golden Demon
Mitsue Akagashi
1937
Family Diary
Kikue Hara
1938
Dianas of the Campus
1966Late Night Confession
1949
On This Earth
Yoshie, Wakako's mum
1957
Sado Island Elegy
1952
Etajima, the Naval Academy
1959
Youth After School
Fumi
1963
Tokyo's Business District
1962
Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Sonoda Shizuko (Setsuko's mother)
1960
Mother's Ambition
1955
The Makioka Sisters
1959
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
President’s Wife
1956
Fujisancho
1948
The Portrait
Kumiko
1948
Island of Horrors
Sanae
1949
若い涙を吹きとばせ
1961
A Ripple in a Morning
Kayo
1952
Bright Young Maidens
Mihoko Ishizawa, Kanako's Mother
1958
Tokyo Omnibus
1959
White Cliffs
1960
The Wild Geese
Osada
1953
Youth of the Son
1952
Zoku aizen katsura
1962Renai muteki kantai
1937
Burden of Life
1935
The Journey
Setsuko
1967
Mother's First Love
1954
Firefly Grass
1954
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
Fumi Kuwano (Fukiko's mother)
1963
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
Mrs. Kawamura
1950
一つの貞操
1935
A Roaring Trade
1962
Mother
1958
The Phantom Horse
Hagino
1955
Dôkoku
1952
Shiroi minamikaze
1961
Housewife Camellia
1936
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
1963
Ah, Youth
1951
New Woman Question and Answer
1939
Love River
1958
The Final Winner?
1968
Someday I'll Know
Haruko Shiroyama
1959
Summer in Eclipse
Akiko Mishima
1956
Okinu and Banto
1940
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
1962
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
1949
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Akiko Mamiya
1939
A Meeting of Youths
Muneko
1952
Love of the Princess
1957
Door of Flowers
1961
Battle of Roses
1950
Les Mesdemoiselles
1961
The Burdened Sisters
Mother Setsuko
1961
You and I
Kubo's wife
1941
東京の夜は泣いている
Kikuko, Masaya Taki's mother
1961
The Rose on His Arm
Masahiro's mother
1956
San'nin musume kanpai!
1962
Zoku jūdai no seiten
Hisako Yasutomi
1953
Homecoming
1950
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
1954
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
1974
Hanamazu
1955
The Eternal Life
1964獄門島 総集篇
1950
Tree of Love
1954
The Daring Nun
Mother Superior
1968
Sodachi zakari
1967
Introspection Tower
Ms. Natsumura
1941
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952
Flower in a Storm
1962
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass
1954
Eclipse
Tomone's friend
1934
Kyōshū
1952北上川悲歌
1961
Children Seeking a Mother
Shizuko Fujisawa
1956
Chikaiteshi
1957
The Trio's Engagements
Junko
1937
Farewell, Innocence
Mother Shizuko
1955Hibari's Tale of Pathos
1962Half Virgin
1938Namida no Sekinin
1940
Okayo's Preparedness
Osumi - Dance master
1939
Young Nude
1960
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
1959
Boy Aviation Pilots
1936
Haha o tataeru uta
1939
Farewell Song
1955
I Yearn for Father
1951
Queen of the Wind
1938Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
1981
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
1956
Alps Story: The Wild
1950