Michiyo Aratama

Born: 1930-01-15

Birthplace: Nara, Nara, Japan

Biography

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Michiyo Aratama (新珠 三千代, Aratama Michiyo, 15 January 1930 – 17 March 2001) was a Japanese actress who appeared in leading and supporting roles in such films as Hiroshi Inagaki's Chushingura, Kihachi Okamoto's Samurai Assassin and Sword of Doom, and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan, Hymn to a Tired Man and The Human Condition trilogy.

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Known For

Kwaidan
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Samurai Assassin
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
Japan's Longest Day
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
The Gambling Samurai
The Sword of Doom
Summer Clouds

Top Movie Credits

Kwaidan First Wife (segment "The Black Hair")
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love Michiko
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Michiko
Samurai Assassin Okiku / Princess Kiku
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer Michiko
Japan's Longest Day Yuriko Hara
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking Akiko Hakoda (Secretary)
The Gambling Samurai Toku
The Sword of Doom Ohama
Summer Clouds