Mieko Harada
Acting
Born 1958-12-26 · Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
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.
Known for
Ran
1985 · Movie
Dreams
1990 · Movie
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
2002 · Movie
After the Rain
2000 · Movie
My Sons
1991 · Movie
The Samurai I Loved
2005 · Movie
Half a Confession
2004 · Movie
Strawberry Road
1991 · Movie
Devoted Cookbook
2012 · Movie
Free and Easy 2
1989 · Movie
Chacha: The Princess of Heaven
2007 · Movie
School Days with a Pig
2008 · Movie
Flickering Flames
1977 · Movie
Mokuyo Kumikyoku
2002 · Movie
The Greatest Man in the World
1986 · Movie
Devoted Cookbook
2014 · Movie
Miracle Apples
2013 · Movie
Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
1978 · Movie
Psychic: Traveler to the Unknown
1994 · Movie
Making of 'Dreams'
1990 · Movie
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1979 · Movie
A Banana? At This Time of Night?
2018 · Movie
Our Family
2014 · Movie
Uneasy Encounters
1994 · Movie
A Duel Tale
2015 · Movie
Rainbow Cape
1999 · Movie
Bakumatsu seishun graffiti: Ronin Sakamoto Ryoma
1986 · Movie
Permanent Blue
1976 · Movie
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980 · Movie
The Dump Truck Rascal
1981 · Movie
Koi
2013 · Movie
Dororo
2007 · Movie
Nomugi Pass
1979 · Movie
And so I'm at a Loss
2023 · Movie
A Samurai Chronicle
2014 · Movie
Two Lovers Point
1977 · Movie
I Don't Know You
Releases Aug 28, 2026
Lone Wolf and Cub
1984 · Movie
Afterglow
1978 · Movie
CLUB DEJA-VU ONE NIGHT SHOW 松田優作・メモリアル・ライブ
2022 · Movie
Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword
1982 · Movie
Tomodachi
1974 · Movie
Sunshine Ahead
2010 · Movie
Wings of Icarus' Flight
1980 · Movie
Dear My Love
2009 · Movie
北の国から記憶
2002 · Movie
Kohaku no yume
2018 · Movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
2002 · Movie
Asuka e, Soshite Mada Minu Ko e
2005 · Movie
北の国から 記憶 前編
2003 · Movie
Somehow, Crystal
1981 · Movie
Hoshi to Lemon no Heya
2021 · Movie
Female Detective Riko: The Virgin's Deep Abyss
1998 · Movie
Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage
1981 · Movie
Hidden Sun
2025 · Movie
Female Detective Riko: Goddess Eternity
1998 · Movie
Manatsu Girl
1987 · Movie
Minato no Yoko Yokohama Yokosuka
1975 · Movie
Ashita o he guru
2021 · Movie
The Fugitive Samurai
1984 · Movie