Michiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama | |
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Born | Kyoko Toda 15 January 1930 Nara, Japan |
Died | 17 March 2001 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 71)
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1946–2001 |
Michiyo Aratama (新珠三千代, Aratama Michiyo, 15 January 1930 – 17 March 2001) was a Japanese film and stage actress.
Biography
After graduating from the Takarazuka Music and Dance School, Aratama joined the
47 Ronin
.
From the late 1970s on she concentrated solely on stage and television work. Due to health problems, she reduced her appearances after 1994. She died of heart failure in 2001.[2] Aratama never married.[1]
Selected filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Directed by |
---|---|---|---|
1953 | Wife | Yoshimi | Mikio Naruse |
1955 | The Heart | Shizu | Kon Ichikawa |
1956 | The Balloon | Yūzō Kawashima
| |
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light | Tsutae | Yūzō Kawashima | |
1958 | A Holiday in Tokyo | Kajirō Yamamoto | |
Conflagration
|
Kon Ichikawa | ||
Summer Clouds | Yae | Mikio Naruse | |
1959 | The Human Condition
|
Michiko | Masaki Kobayashi |
1960 | The Twilight Story | Mitsuko Taneda | Shirō Toyoda |
1961 | The End of Summer | Fumiko | Yasujirō Ozu |
1962 | 47 Ronin
|
Hiroshi Inagaki | |
1963 | The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman | Natsuko | Kihachi Okamoto |
1964 | Kwaidan | Masaki Kobayashi | |
1965 | Samurai Assassin | Kihachi Okamoto | |
1966 | The Stranger Within a Woman | Masako Tashiro | Mikio Naruse |
Sword of Doom
|
Ohama | Kihachi Okamoto | |
1967 | Lost Spring | Noboru Nakamura | |
1968 | Hymn to a Tired Man | Masaki Kobayashi | |
1969 | Chōkōsō no Akebono | Sachiko | Hideo Sekigawa |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1969 | Ten to Chi to[3] | Kesa Gozen | NHK | Taiga drama |
1972 | Shin Heike Monogatari | Gion no Nyogo | NHK | Taiga drama |
1976 | Kaze to Kumo to Niji to | Masako | NHK | Taiga drama |
Awards
- 1959 Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Human Condition and Watashi wa kai ni naritai[4]
- 1959 Kinema Junpo Award for Best Actress for The Human Condition[5]
- 1961 Mainichi Film Concour for Best Supporting Actress for The End of Summer and Minami no kaze to nami[6]
References
- ^ a b "新珠三千代 (Michiyo Aratama)". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ a b "新珠三千代 (Michiyo Aratama)". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "天と地と". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "1959 Blue Ribbon Awards (consigned in February 1960)" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "キネマ旬報 ベスト・テン 1959年・第33回". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ "毎日映画コンクール 第16回 (16th Mainichi Film Awards)" (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
External links
- Michiyo Aratama at IMDb
- Michiyo Aratama at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
- Sheppard, Eugenia (20 January 1974). "Widow's peak mark of a star". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Retrieved 31 March 2023.