Mieko Harada
Acting
Born: Dec 26, 1958
From: Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Mieko Harada (原田 美枝子, Harada Mieko, born on December 26, 1958) is a Japanese actress from Tokyo. She has played various roles in many motion pictures, television shows and television dramas since her debut in 1974. She most notably portrayed Lady Kaede in Akira Kurosawa's 1985 film Ran, and further collaborated with him in his 1990 film Dreams. Harada also most notably provided the voice for Kaguya in the 2002 anime film InuYasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass. She is currently working on television dramas as of 2007. She won the award for best actress at the 21st Hochi Film Award for Village of Dreams and at the 23rd Hochi Film Award for Begging for Love. Harada is married to Ryo Ishibashi since 1987 and has three children.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hundred Flowers | Yuriko | 2022 | 7.0 |
| Tsuda Umeko: Osatsu ni Natta Ryugakusei | Ume Tsuda (late years) | 2022 | 7.0 |
| Hoshi to Lemon no Heya | Mieko Harada | 2021 | — |
| A Samurai Chronicle | 2014 | 7.4 | |
| Devoted Cookbook | 2014 | 7.8 | |
| Our Family | Reiko Wakana | 2014 | 7.2 |
| Trespassing Bergman | Self | 2013 | 6.621 |
| Devoted Cookbook | 2012 | 8.667 | |
| Dearest | Kumiko Tsukamoto | 2012 | 6.8 |
| Milocrorze: A Love Story | Oryuu | 2011 | 6.4 |
| Leonie | Umeko Tsuda | 2010 | 5.9 |
| School Days with a Pig | Principal Takahara | 2008 | 7.3 |
| Dororo | Yuri | 2007 | 7.0 |
| Asuka e, Soshite Mada Minu Ko e | 2005 | — | |
| Hinokio: Inter Galactic Love | Sayuri Iwamoto | 2005 | 6.6 |
| The Samurai I Loved | Tose | 2005 | 7.594 |
| Aegis | Yoshie Miyazu | 2005 | 5.4 |
| First Love | Shizue Aida | 2000 | 6.75 |
| After the Rain | Okin | 2000 | 7.313 |
| Female Detective Riko: Goddess Eternity | 1998 | — | |
| Village of Dreams | Mizue Tashima | 1996 | 6.0 |
| Dreams | The Snow Fairy | 1990 | 7.749 |
| Making of 'Dreams' | Self | 1990 | 8.0 |
| Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis | Keiko Tatsumiya | 1988 | 6.25 |
| Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely | Mie Shimazaki | 1980 | 7.5 |
| Wings of Icarus' Flight | 1980 | — | |
| The Inferno | Aki Mizunuma / Miho Ikegata | 1979 | 6.917 |
| The Youth Killer | Keiko Tsuneyota | 1976 | 6.474 |
| Frozen River | 1976 | 3.0 | |
| Love Is in the Green Wind | Yukiko Matsushima | 1974 | 6.978 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1958 |
| From | Toshima, Tokyo, Japan |