Kuniko Miyake
Acting

Kuniko Miyake

Born 17 September 1916 · Saitama, Japon · Died 4 November 1992

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).

Known for

Tokyo Story
Late Spring
An Autumn Afternoon
Good Morning
Until the End of the World
Early Summer
Late Autumn
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Early Spring
The Makioka Sisters
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
The Blue Sky Maiden
Until the End of the World
Gonza the Spearman
The Makioka Sisters
The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
The Daring Nun
The Final Winner?
The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
Sodachi zakari
The Journey
Dianas of the Campus
The Eternal Life
Youth After School
Police Precinct Part 22: Teenage Footsteps
Under the Roof of Young Tokyo
Flower in a Storm
Zoku aizen katsura
Tokyo's  Business District
Mount Hakone
San'nin musume kanpai!
A Roaring Trade
Parakin to Kyū-chan mōshiwakenai yarō-tachi
An Autumn Afternoon
Love Under the Crucifix
東京の夜は泣いている
The Radiant Prince
The Burdened Sisters
Door of Flowers
若い涙を吹きとばせ
Shiroi minamikaze
Les Mesdemoiselles
夕やけ小やけの赤とんぼ
Kitagami yakyoku: Kitagami-gawa no hatsukoi
Late Autumn
White Cliffs
Young Nude
Modern Salaryman: Bushido  Romance
Just Barely
The Wandering Princess
Good Morning
The Makioka Sisters
Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Omnibus
Someday I'll Know
Etajima, the Naval Academy
Bright Young Maidens
The Snowy Heron
Love River
Mother
Family Safety
Otoko jū kyū no wataridori
Escapade in Japan
The Blue Sky Maiden
On This Earth
Chikaiteshi
Love of the Princess
Kosui monogatari
Early Spring
Kobushi no hana no sakukoro
The Rose on His Arm
Children Seeking a Mother
Summer in Eclipse
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Asashio yushio
Housewives Are Suing
Sabakareru jūdai
Ai no kaikyō
Ejima and Ikushima
Farewell Song
Mother's Ambition
Hanamazu
The Phantom Horse
Farewell, Innocence
Tomorrow's Happiness
Teen-ager's Resistance
Tree of Love
Hanran
Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the Green Grass
Mother's First Love
Firefly Grass
Brotherly Love
Teenage Secrets
Haru no uzumaki
Zoku jūdai no seiten
Tokyo Story
The Wild Geese
Haha nami
Dôkoku
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Youth of the Son
Kyōshū
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
A Ripple in a Morning
A Meeting of Youths
Sado Island Elegy
Kanojo no tokudane
Early Summer
I Yearn for Father
Ah,  Youth
Battle of Roses
Alps Story: The Wild
Homecoming
A Female Doctor's Examination Room
Late Spring
Island of Horrors
Flame of My Love
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
Maboroshi fujin
The Portrait
Fujisancho
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
You and I
Introspection Tower
Okinu and Banto
Haha o tataeru uta
A Brother and His Younger Sister
Okayo's Preparedness
New Woman Question and Answer
Queen of the Wind
Family Diary
The Trio's Engagements
The Golden Demon
Housewife Camellia
Boy Aviation Pilots
Poppy
Burden of Life
一つの貞操
Eclipse
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