Ineko Arima

Ineko Arima

Actor

Osaka, Japan
April 3, 1932

Biography

Ineko Arima (born April 3, 1932) is a revered Japanese film actress. With a career spanning from 1957 to the present, Arima has graced the silver screen under the guidance of legendary directors like Yasujirō Ozu and Kon Ichikawa. Her notable filmography includes roles in Late Chrysanthemums, Black River, Tokyo Twilight, Equinox Flower, and Love Under the Crucifix, showcasing her remarkable talent. Beyond film, she has also made her mark on television, notably in NHK Taiga dramas like Ten to Chi to and Tokugawa Yoshinobu. Arima's contributions have been recognized with honors in Japan, including the Medal with Purple Ribbon (1995) and the Order of the Precious Crown (2003).

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Ineko Arima 1

Representative Works

Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight
7.7
/ Japanese
Equinox Flower
Equinox Flower
7.4
/ Japanese
Tokyo Profile
Tokyo Profile
6.5
/ Japanese
A Full Life
A Full Life
10.0
/ Japanese
Drunkard's Paradise
Drunkard's Paradise
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
His Scarlet Cloak
His Scarlet Cloak
8.0
/ Japanese
The Shrikes
The Shrikes
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Late Chrysanthemums
Late Chrysanthemums
7.2
/ Japanese
When a Woman Loves
When a Woman Loves
8.0
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959Winner

Best Performance

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love

Tokyo Twilight
1957Winner

Best Performance

Tokyo Twilight

Equinox Flower
1958Nominee

Best Performance

Equinox Flower

Career Highlights

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963Highlight

Best Performance

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

Tokyo Profile
1953Highlight

Best Performance

Tokyo Profile