Michiyo Aratama

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​   Michiyo Aratama (新珠 三千代, Aratama Michiyo, 15 January 1930 – 17 March 2001) was a Japanese actress who appeared in leading and supporting roles in such films as Hiroshi Inagaki's Chushingura, Kihachi Okamoto's Samurai Assassin and Sword of Doom, and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan, Hymn to a Tired Man and The Human Condition trilogy.

Most Popular Michiyo Aratama Trailers

Total trailers found: 97

Family of Sorrow Trailer (1956)

04 April 1956

Japanese drama film, originally released in two parts.

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong Trailer (1962)

01 June 1962

Sky Scraper! Trailer (1969)

14 May 1969

A film about the construction of the Kasumigaseki Building, the first high-rise building in Japan.

Heso no taisho Trailer (1962)

20 June 1962

1962 Japanese movie

Gambler and the Princess Trailer (1959)

28 January 1959

Film directed by Kenji Misumi.

The Gambler's Code Trailer (1961)

14 June 1961

One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a yakuza he had been forced by the code of the gamblers to fight man to man.

The Human Revolution Trailer (1973)

08 September 1973

Company President Travels Abroad Trailer (1963)

28 April 1963

Executives from a Japanese department store travel to Hawaii to acquire land for expansion but become entangled in romantic distractions and miscommunication.

Company President Travels Abroad Part II Trailer (1963)

29 May 1963

As Marukyū Department Store plans its Hawaii expansion, company executives become sidetracked by local pleasures and personal entanglements.

Playboy President Trailer (1961)

25 April 1961

A straight-laced employee is tasked with supervising his impulsive CEO during a business trip intended to revive struggling sales.

A Company President's Life Story Trailer (1966)

03 January 1966

A clothing manufacturer president tries to revitalize his company during a business downturn by securing new sales partners and chasing a deal with a world-renowned fashion designer.

The Oil-Hell Murder Trailer (1957)

15 November 1957

A privileged son betrays his family for the favors of a geisha in 18th century Osaka.

Five Gents Prefer Geisha Trailer (1967)

03 June 1967

In this continuation of Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (Shacho sen ichiya, 1967), Shoji (Morishige) and his employees plan to build a hotel for Expo 70.

Five Gents on the Spot Trailer (1966)

25 February 1966

As his fashion company rides a wave of post-recession success, President Kurihara seeks to expand into women’s apparel through a deepening partnership with a French firm.

New Third-Class Executive Trailer (1959)

09 August 1959

At an Osaka electronics company, power struggles, corporate schemes, and personal agendas collide when the boss is away.

New Third Class Executive: Husband Education Trailer (1960)

12 July 1960

Amid management shakeups and arranged marriage plans at Sekai Electric, an executive couple tries to support a young woman’s relationship with an academic over a business heir.

Moonlight in the Rain Trailer (1961)

16 May 1961

A home drama about a mother and her three daughters, based on the novel by Fumiko Hayashi.

Japan's Longest Day Trailer (1967)

03 August 1967

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender.

The Walking Major Trailer (1970)

06 June 1970

U.S. Army Captain Clark Allen gains attention by walking back and forth, the length of Japan, gambling with U.

New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller Trailer (1960)

26 April 1960

World Electric's top ad model disappears, throwing the company into disarray. A fortune-teller’s influence spreads through upper management, sending staff on a misguided search.

The Gambling Samurai Trailer (1960)

28 March 1960

Chuji Kunisada returns to his home village to find that Jubei Matsui, the corrupt magistrate, has been responsible for virtually destroying Kunisada's family.

Policeman's Diary, Part 2 Trailer (1955)

16 November 1955

From runaway brides to a typhoon, the continued adventures of Ushikata police station.

The Life of a Horse-Trader Trailer (1963)

14 August 1963

Hokkaido at the end of the Taisho era is Kitami. On the day his wife died of a dystocia, Bakuro Yonetaro fell asleep after being kicked by a sick woman Yuki at a vague shop after violence.

The Heart Trailer (1955)

31 August 1955

In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained relationship stemming from an unknown incident in their past.

The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night Trailer (1960)

20 November 1960

Set in the postwar turmoil, Akasaka no shimai paints a vivit portrait of the life of three sisters who struggle to live in Tokyo.

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan Trailer (1965)

10 April 1965

Three stories revolve around independence, a man searching for his wife, and a poor craftsman trying to make money.

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16 Trailer (1957)

03 January 1957

A biopic about Japanese baseball player, Tetsuharu Kawakami.

Wife Trailer (1953)

29 April 1953

Ten years into a marriage, the wife is disappointed by the husband's lack of financial success, meaning she has to work and can't treat herself and the husband finds the wife slovenly and mean-spirited: she neither cooks not cleans particularly well and is generally disagreeable.

Kwaidan Trailer (1965)

06 January 1965

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales.

Till We Meet Again Trailer (1955)

29 May 1955

Jiro Sone sacrifices all comfort to devote himself to research. Young housewife Yachiyo is disappointed with her husband Kappei, who is more attracted to mountain climbing and another girl.

The Human Condition I: No Greater Love Trailer (1959)

15 January 1959

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of labour chief at a large mining operation in Manchuria, which also grants him exemption from military service.

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer Trailer (1961)

28 January 1961

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his old life, he faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his men sneak behind enemy lines.

A Trap Trailer (1965)

28 May 1965

When her only relative, her elder brother is accused of robbing and murdering an old woman loan-shark, pretty, young Kiriko travels from her home in Kyushu to Tokyo to get Japan's top lawyer to defend her brother.

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II Trailer (1965)

31 January 1965

Iwato Construction secures a major project in Hokkaido and promotes a key employee, but chaos follows—personal conflicts, missed deals, and a lost hotel contract.

Chûshingura Trailer (1962)

03 November 1962

After their lord is tricked into committing ritual suicide, forty-seven samurai warriors await the chance to avenge their master and reclaim their honor.

Summer Clouds Trailer (1958)

02 September 1958

A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair.

Samurai Assassin Trailer (1965)

03 January 1965

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.

The Balloon Trailer (1956)

19 February 1956

Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub.

Tora-san, His Tender Love Trailer (1970)

15 January 1970

Traveling salesman Kuruma Torajirō falls in love with an inn manager as New Year's approaches.

The Sword of Doom Trailer (1966)

25 February 1966

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse.

The End of Summer Trailer (1961)

29 October 1961

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.

Madame Aki Trailer (1963)

15 January 1963

A Film By Shiro Toyoda

Crossroad Trailer (1956)

14 March 1956

Ise, a successful entrepreneur, accidentally murders his lunatic wife after he is spotted having an affair with his secretary, Harumi.

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman Trailer (1963)

16 November 1963

A salaryman's drunken ravings in public attract the attention of journalists who coerce him into telling them his life's story.

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Trailer (1959)

20 November 1959

Kaji, sent to the Japanese army labeled Red, witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts against the abusive treatment against a fellow recruit.

Conflagration Trailer (1958)

22 September 1958

Learning of his family's collapse, acolyte Goichi, sent to study silently at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, must endure acute psychological distress.

Human Revolution II Trailer (1976)

19 June 1976

Dramatic story of one man trying to make a difference.

All About Marriage Trailer (1958)

26 May 1958

Ultra-perky model likes single freedom but feels ryosai kenbo ("good wife, wise mother") pressure, exemplified by her bored-to-tears sister.

Brand of Evil Trailer (1964)

29 May 1964

A Jonan Station detective, Kikuchi, is framed for smuggling drugs and sent to prison. When he is paroled, he joins a private detective agency, where he is asked to investigate Mitsue Takazawa, the wife of a local trading firm president.

Hymn to a Tired Man Trailer (1968)

08 June 1968

During WWII, Zensaku, middle-aged and deaf in one ear, learns that his son has fallen for the daughter of a war officer responsible for the maiming.

The Wind and Waves Trailer (1961)

14 February 1961

A film by Shinobu Hashimoto.

Whirlpool of Love Trailer (1962)

22 May 1962

1962 Japanese movie

I Want to Be a Shellfish Trailer (1959)

12 April 1959

On a post-war peaceful day in Japan, Toyomatsu Shimizu, a barber as well as a good father and husband, is suddenly arrested by the Prefectural Police as a war criminal and sued for murder.

The Stranger Within a Woman Trailer (1966)

12 February 1966

Tashiro coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto in a bar very close to the apartment in which Sugimoto’s wayward wife is found dead.

Three Faces of Love Trailer (1967)

14 January 1967

When a gifted Japanese craftsmen dies, his three daughters are summoned to decide who will take over the family ribbon business in this family drama.

Devils-in-Law Trailer (1968)

14 January 1968

Called to the Stand Trailer (1956)

25 February 1956

Chief editor Shirou Kanzaka (Hisaya Morishige) of Sankei Publishing Inc. is being tried for embezzlement and the staging of Chiyo Umehara's suicide.

The Baby Carriage Trailer (1956)

21 January 1956

Upon discovering that her father has a mistress, a young girl befriends the "other woman" and her child.

3 Gents in the Snow Country Trailer (1964)

29 February 1964

Shûe Matsubayashi movie

The Twilight Story Trailer (1960)

28 August 1960

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother.