Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 02, 1902
Died
Jan 18, 1982
Place of Birth
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Credits
78 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
The Ginza Three Boys
Kiku Takarai
Sazae And Aunt Apron
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
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Ai
Children Seeking a Mother
Aki Yamamoto
Street of Shame
Yumeko
Tama wa kudakezu
五十円横町
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
Haha tokidori
A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime
This Love Costs 50 Million Yen