was a Japanese actress. She appeared in nearly 200 films between 1934 and 1991.
Biography Miyake was born Yasu Miura in Iwatsku City, Saitama Prefecture. After graduating from Saitama Prefectural Kuki High School, she joined the Shochiku film studios in 1934 and made her film debut the same year with Yume no sasayaki. After World War II, she also appeared in productions by Toho, Daiei and other film studios. Miyake starred in many films directed by Yasujirō Ozu, including Late Spring and Tokyo Story. She also frequently appeared in television dramas.
Selected filmography Year Title Director 1937The Golden DemonHiroshi Shimizu 1939A Brother and His Younger SisterYasujirō Shimazu 1941Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family Yasujirō Ozu 1948The PortraitKeisuke Kinoshita 1949Flame of My LoveKenji MizoguchiLate SpringYasujirō Ozu 1950Arupusu monogatari YaseiTsutomu SawamuraBattle of RosesMikio Naruse 1951Early SummerYasujirō OzuChichi KoishiShunkai Mizuho 1952Hibari no Sākasu Kanashiki KobatoMizuho ShunkaiThe Flavor of Green Tea over RiceYasujirō Ozu1953Tokyo StoryYasujirō OzuThe Wild GeeseShiro Toyoda 1955Hotaru no HikariKazuo Mori1956Early SpringYasujirō OzuThe Rose on His ArmKeisuke Kinoshita1957SuzakumonKazuo MoriThe Blue Sky MaidenYasuzo Masumura 1959Good MorningYasujirō Ozu 1960Late AutumnYasujirō Ozu 1962An Autumn AfternoonYasujirō Ozu1962Love Under the Crucifix Kinuyo Tanaka 1968The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired WitchNoriaki Yuasa 1986Gonza the SpearmanMasahiro Shinoda 1991Until the End of the WorldWim Wenders
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