Cast

Eiko Miyoshi

Acting

Cast

Eiko Miyoshi

Known for

Acting

Born

1894-04-08

From

Tokyo, Japon

Died

1963-07-28

Also known as Miyata Haru, Miyoshi Eiko, Haru Miyata

Biography

Eiko Miyoshi (April 8, 1894 – July 28, 1963) was a Japanese actress. She was born in Tokyo. Her husband was the film producer Nobuyoshi Morita. She appeared in many Toho films, including those directed by Akira Kurosawa. Her birth name was Haru Miyata, and her real name after marriage was Haru Morita. After the Second World War , she entered the film industry at the request of director Akira Kurosawa. In 1946, at the age of 52, she made her first film appearance in Kurosawa's first postwar film, No Regrets for My Youth. From then on, through the 1950s, she was cast in a succession of films by Japan's leading directors, including Kurosawa, Keisuke Kinoshita, Mikio Naruse, Yasujirō Ozu, Kenji Mizoguchi, Heinosuke Gosho, Kon Ichikawa, and Shirō Toyoda. She also appeared in many Toho salaryman comedies.

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Biography

Ikiru

Throne of Blood

The Cock Crows Twice

The Unbalanced Wheel

The Hidden Fortress

Who Knows a Woman's Heart

The Days of Evil Women

I Live in Fear

Good Morning

Stray Dog

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

The Idiot

Tokyo Twilight

Turtledove

The Men of Toho-ku

Forgotten Flower Petal: Conclusion

No Regrets for Our Youth

Engagement Ring

Notes of an Itinerant Performer

Story of a Detective's Assistant

Beyond The Stars

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji

The Lower Depths

Moth Lamp

A Case of Honor

Black River

The Chieko Story

Samurai Saga

Where Chimneys Are Seen

Bride in the Kitchen

Boyhood

Snow Country

A Wife's Heart

The Skin of the South

Street of Shame

Sword for Hire

The Prodigal Son

Mother

Onna daigaku yakyūkyō jidai

A Young Couple Oversleeps

Carmen's Innocent Love

The Shadow Daughter

Fox and Raccoon

Elegy

The Oil-Hell Murder

Shozo, a Cat and Two Women

12 Chapters About Women

Marital Relations

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

Sunflower Girl

Who Is the Informer?

Okuni and Gohei

Firefly Light

Goodbye, Hello

Holiday in Tokyo

My Wonderful Yellow Car

Youth of Heiji Senigata

An Inn at Osaka

Blue Buds

The Rookie Managers

A Whistle in My Heart

Five Sisters

The President Talks Bank

Monthly Salary: 13,000 Yen

The Third President

Clothes of Deception

Third Class Executives

White Fish

Bot-chan

First-Rate Wife, Third-Rate Husband

A Town with a Mountain and River

Husband and Wife

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II

Jirocho Begins His Roving Life