Miwa Takada
Born (1947-01-05) 5 January 1947
OccupationActress

Miwa Takada (高田 美和, Takada Miwa, born 5 January 1947 in Kyoto)[1] is a Japanese film, TV and stage actress. She has starred in several Japanese movies that are today considered classics (especially in the Zatoichi saga, and the Daimajin trilogy).

Takada also worked as a singer, and the duet she recorded with Mitsuo Kaji, "Waga Ai wo Hoshi ni Inorite," became a huge hit. Now she focuses on stage performances and TV. She lives in Numazu.[2]

Filmography

Takada'a filmography as an actress includes the following.[3]

YearTitleJapaneseRomanizationCharacter
1962Fencing MasterTateshi DanpeiOkiku
1963Nyokei KazokuHinako Yajima
1963Zatoichi the Fugitive座頭市兇状旅Zatoichi Kyojo TabiNobu
1964Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of AdventureNemuri Kyoshiro 2: Shōbu
1964Kino Kieta OtokoOsono
1964Kojiki Taisho
1964Adventures of ZatoichiZatoichi Sekisho YaburiSaki
1964Kōdōkan no Washi
1964Dokonjō Monogatari: Zuputo Iyatsu
1965Mamiana-chō Zero-banchi
1965Mesuinu dassôYuki Koide
1966DaimajinKozasa Hanabusa
1967Rikugun Nakano Gakkō: Mitsumei
1967Zatoichi ChallengedZatoichi Chikemuri KaidoOmitsu
1968Sleepy Eyes of Death: Hell Is a WomanNemuri Kyoshiro 10: Onna JigokuPrincess Saya
1968100 MonstersYōkai Hyaku MonogatariOkiku
1968Nihiki no YojimboOshodomo
1972Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerRudolph (1972 Nippon Television Dub)
1982Karuizawa FujinKeiko Nakagawa
1991Journey of HonorKabutoYodogimi

References

  1. Official profile Archived 18 October 2005 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 25 September 2009. (in Japanese)
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Miwa Takada at IMDB Retrieved on 5 May 2014.


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