Mieko Takamine
Acting
Born 1918-12-02
Died 1990-05-27
Tokyo, Japan
126 credits
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Mieko Takamine (高峰三枝子, Takamine Mieko) (2 December 1918 – 27 May 1990) was a Japanese actress and singer.
Mieko Takamine was born the eldest daughter of famous chikuzen biwa player and teacher Chikufu Takamine. She gave her acting debut in the 1936 film Kimi yo takarakani utae, produced by the Shochiku studios, to which she would remain affiliated throughout her career, although she would also occasionally appear in productions of other companies after the war. Her first released record as a singer was the theme song for the film Hotaru no hikari (1938), and she soon established herself as a "singing movie star".
Takamine starred in films of Japan's most notable directors, including Hiroshi Shimizu, Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Keisuke Kinoshita.
In 1976, Takamine won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 19th Blue Ribbon Awards for her role in The Inugamis (1976). In 1985, she was awarded the Medal of Purple Ribbon and a special Mainichi Film Award for her longtime achievements as a performer
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Filmography
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Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Wife
Castle of Flames
Who Knows a Woman's Heart
Here Because of You
Vermilion and Green
Aspiration
Once More
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Let's Go in Good Spirits
Sazen Tange: The Monkey Pot
The 47 Ronin
Dance of the Capital
Shinju fujin: Hitozuma no maki
Moon of the Plateau
Theater
Ningen no Shōmei
Shinju fujin: Shojo no maki
Love Under the Crucifix
The Shogun Assassins
Appassionata
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Rumba of Passion
Queen Bee
The Inugami Family
Five Men of Edo
Nobuko
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
Street of Ronin
Rebellion Reward
Dare ni koisen
Ejima and Ikushima
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
Points and Lines
Suiren fujin to bara musume
The Actress and the Detective
Lovers' Duet
The Masseurs and a Woman
Love's Family Tree
Memories of You
Bright Sea
The Sands of Kurobe
The Golden Demon
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
一本刀土俵入
A Good Man, A Good Day
Victory Song
The Phoenix
Onatsu Seijurō
Dancing Girl
Hotaru no hikari
Hanayome senshu
Ah, Youth
Futari no Koibito
Renai muteki kantai
Family of Women
An Ocean to Cross
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
恋と出世に強くなれ！
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