Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 02, 1902
Died
Jan 18, 1982
Place of Birth
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Credits
96 titles
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 . 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
There Was a War When I Was a Child
不断草
The Machine Gun Dragon
Sanbaba
Yakuza of the Present
Yone
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
The Last Kamikaze
Women of Osaka Castle
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Tatsu Onuma
Tales of the Inner Chamber
Rogue
Fusayo
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
Ooku
Human Torpedoes
Classmates
Sadako Shiratori
Kojiro
陽のあたる坂道
Start Here
Sumi Hanai
Raised in a Palace
Osen
Yearning
Shizu Morita
Dobuike
Matsuko Taira
August Moon
Fuji Mishima
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
The Wiser Age
Matsuyo Tamura
Moonlight in the Rain
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
Apron Lady
The Ginza Three Boys
Kiku Takarai
Sazae And Aunt Apron
Apron Lady
This Greedy Old Skin
Oshika
The Lovelorn Geisha
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
Aki Sakanishi
The Storm of the Pacific
Sato
The Naked General
A Mother's Journey
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
Yone (maid)
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Notsubone Toda
Mother
Kiyo Yuasa
Kisses
Ryoko Uno
An Osaka Story
Daiei Studio is Bustling
I Love You
Haha shirayuki
New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Ai
Aizome gasa
Studio wa ōsawagi
Children Seeking a Mother
Aki Yamamoto
Street of Shame
Yumeko
Tama wa kudakezu