Mieko Harada (原田 美枝子) is a Japanese actress. She has played various roles in many films and Japanese television drama series since 1974.

Career

Harada most notably portrayed Lady Kaede in Akira Kurosawa's 1985 film Ran, and further collaborated with him in his 1990 film Dreams. Harada also provided the voice for Kaguya in the 2002 anime film InuYasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass. Harada 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.

Personal life

Harada has been married to actor and singer Ryo Ishibashi since 1987 and has three daughters.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and honors