
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.

as Fumiko

as Mako

as Yuriko

as Ume Tsuda (late years)

as Narrator (voice)

as Mieko Harada

as Hiroko Nohara

as Mika

as Fumiko Niimoto

as Yukiko

as Postman's Mother

as Tatsu

as Reiko Wakana

as Fumiko Yano (2013)

as Self

as Mikami

as Midwife

as Kumiko Tsukamoto

as Wachi Hisako

as Oryuu

as Umeko Tsuda

as Hanae Kinjo

as Chihiro Tachibana

as Principal Takahara

as Scared Japanese Prisoner

as Oichi

as Yuri

as Yumi Hotta

as Tose

as Yoshie Miyazu

as Sayuri Iwamoto

as Keiko Kaji

as Kaguya (voice)

as Masako Katori

as Shizue Aida

as Okin

as Chiaki's Mother

as Harumi Kunimi

as Terue Yamaoka

as Mizue Tashima

as Reiko

as Self

as Terue Otomo

as The Snow Fairy

as Keiko Tatsumiya

as Keiko Yajima

as Lady Kaede

as Osen

as Ayako

as Makiko

as Yoriko Ozaki

as Mie Shimazaki

as Shizu

as Aki Mizunuma / Miho Ikegata

as Akiko Negishi

as Hatsu Hashimoto

as Keiko Tsuneyota

as Rin

as Yukiko Matsushima