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.
2024
as Shiori Watanabe
2023
2022
as Yuriko
2022
2022
as Ume Tsuda (late years)
2021
as Narrator (voice)
2021
as Mieko Harada
2019
as 岸边房枝
2019
as Ayuko
2019
as Ayuko
2018
as Hiroko Nohara
2018
as Mika/Mama-San
2018
2018
as Mie Sakaki
2018
as Fumiko Niimoto
2018
2017
as Yukiko
2016
as Taeko Ishigami
2016
as Postman's Mother
2015
2015
2015
as 梨山里衣子
2015
2014
2014
as Orie
2014
2014
2014
as Reiko Wakana
2014
as Sadako
2014
as Sawako Sawada
2013
as Fumiko Yano (2013)
2013
as Chikage Matoya
2013
as Self
2013
as Mikami
2013
2013
2012
2012
as Midwife / Takumi's mother
2012
as Kumiko Tsukamoto
2012
as Self
2012
as Wachi Hisako
2012
as 요시모토 타마요
2012
2011
2011
2011
as Mitsue Takakura
2011
as Oryuu
2010
as Umeko Tsuda
2010
as Kazuko Okada
2010
as Hanae Kinjo
2010
as Mineko Mitsui
2009
as Chihiro Tachibana
2008
as Principal Takahara
2008
2007
as Oichi
2007
as Yuri
2006
as Yumi Hotta
2005
2005
as Tose
2005
as Yoshie Miyazu
2005
as Sayuri Iwamoto
2005
as Yumi Mashiba
2005
as Shina
2004
2004
as Keiko Kaji
2003
2002
as Kaguya
2002
as Masako Katori
2002
2002
2001
2000
as Shizue Aida
2000
as Okin
2000
as Chiaki's Mother
1999
1998
1998
1998
as Terue Yamaoka
1998
1996
as Mizue Tashima
1996
as Bistro Guest
1995
1994
1994
1993
1991
as Reiko
1990
as Self
1990
as Terue Otomo
1990
as The Snow Fairy
1989
1988
as Keiko Tatsumiya
1987
1986
as Yae
1986
1986
as Keiko Yajima
1986
as Otaki
1985
as Lady Kaede
1984
1984
1983
1982
1981
1981
as Makiko
1981
as Yoriko Ozaki
1980
as Mie Shimazaki
1980
as Shizu
1980
1979
1979
as Aki Mizunuma / Miho Ikegata
1979
as Akiko Negishi
1978
as Hatsu Hashimoto
1978
1977
1976
1976
as Keiko Tsuneyota
1976
1976
as Rin
1976
1975
as 今泉恭子(晋松の娘)
1974
as Yukiko Matsushima
1974