Aiko Mimasu
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.
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Films (94)
There Was a War When I Was a Child
1981
The Machine Gun Dragon
1976
Sanbaba
1974
Yakuza of the Present
1973 · Yone
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971
The Last Kamikaze
1970
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1969 · Tatsu Onuma
Tales of the Inner Chamber
1968
Rogue
1968 · Fusayo
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968
Human Torpedoes
1968
Classmates
1967 · Sadako Shiratori
Kojiro
1967
陽のあたる坂道
1967
Start Here
1965 · Sumi Hanai
Raised in a Palace
1964 · Osen
Yearning
1964 · Shizu Morita
Dobuike
1963 · Matsuko Taira
August Moon
1962 · Fuji Mishima
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
The Wiser Age
1962 · Matsuyo Tamura
Moonlight in the Rain
1961
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
1961 · Apron Lady
The Ginza Three Boys
1961 · Kiku Takarai
Sazae And Aunt Apron
1960 · Apron Lady
This Greedy Old Skin
1960 · Oshika
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960 · Aki Sakanishi
The Storm of the Pacific
1960 · Sato
The Naked General
1958
A Mother's Journey
1958
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958 · Yone (maid)
White Jeep Patrol
1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958 · Notsubone Toda
Mother
1958 · Kiyo Yuasa
Kisses
1957 · Ryoko Uno
An Osaka Story
1957
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957
I Love You
1956
Haha shirayuki
1956
New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune
1956
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956 · Ai
Aizome gasa
1956
Studio wa ōsawagi
1956
Children Seeking a Mother
1956 · Aki Yamamoto
Street of Shame
1956 · Yumeko
Tama wa kudakezu
1955
Hahabue kobue
1955
Gojūen yokochō
1955
Tsubakuro kasa
1955
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
Haha chigusa
1954
Date sōdō: Haha goten
1954
Haha tokidori
1954
A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime
1954
Four Mothers
1954
This Love Costs 50 Million Yen
1954
Haha no mizūmi
1953
Kurohyō
1953
Koshō musuko
1953
Haha nami
1953
The End of the Night
1953
Haha no hitomi
1953
Sugamo's Mothers
1952
The Paths of Two Maidens
1952
Hahakozuru
1952 · Nobuko Tsuji
Haha yamahiko
1952
Yobiko hoshi
1952
Mabuta no haha
1952
Boshisen
1951
Haha ningyō
1951
Haha chidori
1951
Haha zukiyo
1951
Kyūjō hiroba
1951
Shimai hoshi
1950
Kenjū no mae ni tatsu haha
1950
Haha tsubaki
1950
Haha tōdai
1949
Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru
1949
Haha koiboshi
1949
Three Mothers
1949
Haha kōbai
1949
Mother
1948
Oyabaka taishō
1948
Wildcat Lady or Mountain Cat Woman
1948
Chōchō shissō jiken
1947
These Foolish Times
1947
Onna keizu
1942
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1941
The Monkey King
1940 · Yoyo
Japanese Women's Textbook
1937
Harikiri Boy
1937
Radio Queen
1935
