Ineko Arima
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).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.862 |
| Birthday | 1932-04-03 |
| Place of Birth | Osaka, Japan |
| Also Known As | Seiko Nakanishi, Инэко Арима, |
1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
8.1/242
After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labor chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria...
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The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1958
Equinox Flower
7.4/150
Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is adaman...
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Equinox Flower
1957
Tokyo Twilight
7.7/131
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
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Tokyo Twilight
1957
Black River
6.9/30
A university student moves into an apartment building and becomes involved with a waitress. The landlord then attempts to evict the tenants and sell t...
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Black River
1958
The Outsiders
0/0
A drama about relations between Japanese immigrants and the indigenous Ainu on Hokkaido, the most northerly island of Japan. From a novel by Taijun Ta...
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The Outsiders
1983
I Lived, But...
6.5/8
An extremely lovely tribute to Ozu, on the 20th anniversary of his death. It uses a combination of footage from vintage films and new material (both i...
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I Lived, But...
1961
Zero Focus
6.6/17
One week into newlywed Teiko Uhara's marriage, her husband, Kenichi, leaves on a short business trip and never returns. Teiko travels across Japan to...
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Zero Focus
1961
かあちゃんしぐのいやだ
0/0
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かあちゃんしぐのいやだ
1959
The Snow Flurry
6.6/8
After surviving the double suicide pact she made with her lover, a woman gives birth to their child.
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The Snow Flurry
1962
Love Under the Crucifix
6.9/8
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Ogin falls in love with a...
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Love Under the Crucifix
1957
A Matter of Valour
0/0
Chushingura has been made into a movie several times before, but this time it will be presented in a widescreen version with all natural colors and a...
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A Matter of Valour
1957
白磁の人
0/0
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白磁の人
1955
Mune yori mune ni
0/0
Japanese drama
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Mune yori mune ni
1954
Wedding Season
0/0
Urban love comedy in which Koji Tsuruta, who works for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Parks and Greenery Department, plays love shepherd to a num...
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Wedding Season
2008
Dreaming Awake
0/0
Recently appointed dean at a film school, Kimuro Hajime develops a special concern for one of his students, Daisuke. The brash, headstrong young man i...
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Dreaming Awake
1956
Fountainhead
5.8/8
A botanist woos the secretary of an industrialist whose company threatens the local water supply.
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Fountainhead
1971
Confessions Among Actresses
6.1/11
In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid b...
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Confessions Among Actresses
1965
Life of Matsu the Untamed
0/0
A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.
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Life of Matsu the Untamed
1954
Late Chrysanthemums
7.3/34
With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portra...
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Late Chrysanthemums
1958
Botchan
0/0
1958 Shochiku adaptation of Natsume's novel.
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Botchan
1961
Run, Genta, Run!
7.5/2
A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.
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Run, Genta, Run!
1959
Farewell to Spring
6.2/8
Five longtime friends get back together, but are disappointed to find that their bonds are not as strong as they once were.
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Farewell to Spring
1954
Mother's First Love
0/0
A melodrama based on the novel by Yasunari Kawabata, telling about the tragic fate of a mother and daughter who are attracted to the same man.
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Mother's First Love
1958
Night Drum
6.1/12
Following a yearlong attendance upon his shogun in Edo, samurai Hikokuro makes a long-awaited return to his home and doting wife, Dane. Initially gree...
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Night Drum
1953
Tokyo Profile
6.5/2
A motley cast of characters, including a human billboard and a shoeshine girl, help a 5 year old girl after she is separated from her mother on the cr...
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Tokyo Profile
1958
His Scarlet Cloak
0/0
The humorous tale of Jimbei, a miller, and his wife Osen who live in complete happiness. But Osen's beauty attracts numerous would-be lovers among who...
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His Scarlet Cloak
1959
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
5.7/6
The adopted son of an Osaka courier falls in love with a prostitute and, discovering that she is about to be purchased by a client, steals money from...
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Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
1953
The Lovers
0/0
Comedy about a 50-something movie director, his new bride, a classical dancer, and his adult son and daughter and their loves.
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The Lovers
1962
A Full Life
0/0
A woman becomes dissatisfied with her marriage and joins a political theater troupe to protest the U.S. Security Pact.
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A Full Life
1959
When a Woman Loves
0/0
Story of a romance between a middle-aged journalist and a young woman.
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When a Woman Loves
1963
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
7/23
After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he recounts his gruesome family history which saw generations of his ancestors suffer and sacrifice the...
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Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1961
As the Clouds Scatter
5.2/4
A provincial bus driver plans to marry his conductress, but one night he glimpses the woman he once loved, which throws him into turmoil.
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As the Clouds Scatter
1962
Drunkard's Paradise
0/0
A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that focuses...
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Drunkard's Paradise
1960
Towering Waves
1/1
Based on the novel of the same name by Seichô Matsumoto.
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Towering Waves
1957
The Adorable Trio
0/0
Japanese romantic comedy film.
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The Adorable Trio
1965
The Radish and the Carrot
10/1
One day a company executive learns that his younger brother, whom he recommended, embezzled company funds. To save the situation he withdraws his life...
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The Radish and the Carrot
2001
Closed Ward
0/0
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Closed Ward
1961
The Shrikes
0/0
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The Shrikes
1965
Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
8.2/4
In turbulent 16th-century Japan, the leaders of a minor fief have their child taken from them as a political hostage. His mother and his clan endure y...
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Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu
1957
Love du Jour
0/0
The proprietress of a long-established sushi restaurant in Asakusa is a war widow who has raised three children. A film that lightheartedly depicts a...
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Love du Jour
1953
Their Father's Wife
0/0
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Their Father's Wife
1954
Itsuko to sono haha
0/0
An elderly woman devoted to her foster-daughter searches for a good husband for her.
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Itsuko to sono haha
1953
Sunflower Girl
0/0
Young Setsuko Fujino begins a new job at Tokyo Chemical Company. She likes her boss, Ippei Hitachi, and enjoys serving him tea, despite the fact that...
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Sunflower Girl
2019
The Master of Funerals
0/0
Alumni of Ibaraki High School learn that one of their classmates is killed in an accident on the tenth anniversary of their graduation, necessitating...
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The Master of Funerals
1960
White Cliffs
0/0
1960 Toei film.
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