Kuniko Miyake
Birthday: 1916-09-17
Place of Birth: Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Biography: Kuniko Miyake (三宅 邦子, Miyake Kuniko, 17 September 1916 – 4 November 1992) was a Japanese actress. She appeared in more than 180 films from 1934 to 1991.
Movies
Late Spring
Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marr...
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Early Spring
A young Tokyo salary man and his wife struggle within the confines of their passionless relationship...
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Youth After School
"Youth After School" takes Tokyo and Kyoto as the stage, and tells the story of a family that develo...
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Island of Horrors
Kindaichi challenges the mystery of an incident in which three sisters were killed one after the oth...
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Good Morning
A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergeneration...
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Tokyo Story
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to v...
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The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man ...
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Sodachi zakari
Japanese movie released on September 30 , 1967 . Produced and distributed by Toho . Color , Toho sco...
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Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to ...
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Battle of Roses
A Japanese melodrama about three sisters, rival fashion companies, and attempted murder by overheate...
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Flame of My Love
A woman's struggle for equality in Japan in the 1880s. Eiko Hirayama leaves Okayama for Tokyo, where...
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Youth of the Son
The story of a father and two teenaged sons, and the rivalry between the two siblings as they begin ...
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The Wild Geese
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in...
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The Daring Nun
One of the nuns at Senjuan is Sister Shunko (Michiyo Yasuda). Unlike the usual nun, however, she oft...
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Housewife Camellia
The narrative is about a woman who faces hard times, when her husband is arrested for a crime commit...
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Boy Aviation Pilots
Story of two close friends who long to become pilots in the air corps. Only one succeeds in entering...
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Queen of the Wind
A man and his girlfriend work for a cosmetics company, but would like to open their own store. The c...
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The Trio's Engagements
Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japane...
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Gonza the Spearman
The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokugawa Period, a time in which appear...
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Ejima and Ikushima
This period film is inspired by one of the most notorious scandals to have taken place in Edo-period...
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Poppy
Based on Soseki Natsume’s 1908 novel of the same title, Poppy is an ornately complicated story of de...
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Bannai Tarao Series Demon King of Kyokumadan
Sixth film of the Bannai Tarao series starring Chiezo Kataoka....
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Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
The timid first love of high school students! A whisper of love between a young man and a girl! The ...
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Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
Mariko studies at a missionary school in Shinshu. She drops out of school and joins her father on a ...
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A Brother and His Younger Sister
A man who works late hours at a deadening job lives together with his wife and his younger sister. T...
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Okayo's Preparedness
A young student of traditional dance falls in love with a handsome young man who visits the dance sc...
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Eclipse
The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his co...
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Escapade in Japan
A plane is forced to land at sea just off the Japanese coast. A young American boy is later befriend...
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Half Virgin
Miyake has a boyfriend, Daijiro Natsukawa, who is a novelist, but considering her future marriage, M...
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Burden of Life
A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to...
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The Makioka Sisters
Based on the famous novel by Junichiro Tanizaki, this is a story of the four sisters of the ancient ...
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Until the End of the World
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who...
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The Portrait
The mistress of a crook real estate broker comes to terms with her soulless existence after an artis...
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Mother's First Love
A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and d...
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Hibari's Tale of Pathos
Hibari Misora plays a singing guide, who is secretly in love, her fortunes turn for the worse when a...
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Family Diary
Two childhood friends go their own ways but meet again some years later after they have both married...
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The Rose on His Arm
Ignoring the protests of his working-class mother, a young man becomes wrapped up in the world of de...
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I Yearn for Father
Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen yea...
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Tasogare no Tokyo Tower
A sweet and melancholy story that depicts, with beautiful sentimentality, the day when a dreamy and ...
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The Golden Demon
A penniless orphan loses the woman he loves, when her family arranges a marriage to a wealthy playbo...
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The Final Winner?
In a high school, two men are fighting over a beautiful female teacher who has been assigned as an E...
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The Blue Sky Maiden
Yuko is sent to the coastal regions to be raised away from the rest of her sophisticated family wher...
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Tokyo Omnibus
The story tells of Tsuchiya, a university professor and a widower who is in love with a widow who ru...
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The Radiant Prince
Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji...
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A Ripple in a Morning
Atsuko is an office secretary who is also her family's primary source of income and caretaker in pos...
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Bright Young Maidens
In order to get Kanako (Izumi Yukimura) married, her mother places a rental listing in the student m...
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Mother's Ambition
The Kumakichi Ishida family lived happily in a small house in Shibuya while their mansion in Azabu w...
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Late Autumn
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particular...
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An Autumn Afternoon
Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she sh...
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Introspection Tower
A reformatory in the remote countryside houses 200 delinquents and problem children. The teachers an...
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The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch
Up until this point, young Sayuri Nanjo has had to live most of her life in a nun-run boarding schoo...
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Wim Wenders in Tokyo
A documentary which follows director Wim Wenders and Sean Naughton, the high-definition-video desig...
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The Snowy Heron
The story follows Oshino, a geisha who is trying to start a new life with a lover who is a painter. ...
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The Makioka Sisters
This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every y...
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On This Earth
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His m...
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The Viper Brothers: Up on 30 Charges
Part 7 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, ...
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Homecoming
A former naval officer returns to Japan after the Second World War ends, encounters the former mistr...
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New Woman Question and Answer
Jie attended a women's university with the financial support of her geisha sister Oha and became a l...
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Children Seeking a Mother
While working in an education center for lonely children, a mother seeks her missing son....
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The Phantom Horse
Following the tragic death of his father, a young boy's family trains his horse to compete in the lo...
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A Female Doctor's Examination Room
A doctor is surprised when her long-lost love is transferred to the same hospital, and even more sur...
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The Eternal Life
This moving movie depicts the preciousness of life through the interaction between a man with a dark...
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Etajima, the Naval Academy
The former Japanese Naval Academy was at Etajima, one of the many islands of the beautiful Inland Se...
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Namida no Sekinin
Based on Japanese author Toshitaro Takeda's novel of the same name, the film centers around Takako, ...
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Love Under the Crucifix
A tea master and his daughter Ogin are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a ma...
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Door of Flowers
Goto Tamiko starred in TV commercials and her father, Keisuke, was a powerful financier who is now f...
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Police Precinct: Teenage Footsteps
A 16-year-old high school student Midori Matsumoto was found dead on the banks of the Tama River. Th...
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Summer in Eclipse
Drama of a disillusioned youth, with writer-actor Ishihara starring as the young man at odds with hi...
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Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Three young employees navigate love, ambition, and meddling bosses as workplace crushes evolve into ...
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Les Mesdemoiselles
A romantic comedy depicting the variant and whimsical daily lives of the Japanese mademoiselles in t...
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Jirocho of Shimizu 1: The Glorious Port of Shimizu
Chogoro, the young master of a rice shop who receives sword lessons from Tetsusaburo Yamaoka, travel...
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Farewell, Innocence
The story follows privileged college students who secretly work part-time at a beauty salon, amidst ...
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Three Youngmen and a Dream Girl
When corruption spreads through a real estate company, president Hiyoshi brings in his honest friend...
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