Mieko Harada
Known for ActingBorn 1958-12-26Toshima, 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.
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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 · as Lady Kaede
Love Is in the Green Wind
1974 · as Yukiko Matsushima
Helter Skelter
2012 · as Wachi Hisako
Dreams
1990 · as The Snow Fairy
Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
2002 · as Kaguya (voice)
Leonie
2010 · as Umeko Tsuda
House on Fire
1986 · as Keiko Yajima
Village of Dreams
1996 · as Mizue Tashima
Aegis
2005 · as Yoshie Miyazu
Modori River
1983
The Inferno
1979 · as Aki Mizunuma / Miho Ikegata
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 · as Keiko Tatsumiya
Dororo
2007 · as Yuri
After the Rain
2000 · as Okin
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · as Hatsu Hashimoto
Half a Confession
2004 · as Keiko Kaji
I Don't Know You
2026
Begging for Love
1998 · as Terue Yamaoka