Kuniko Igawa

Igawa Kuniko

  • Name: Igawa Kuniko
  • Native name: 井川邦子
  • Also Known as: いがわ くにこ, 野中敏子, のなか としこ, 河野敏子, この としこ, Kono Toshiko
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: October 15, 1923
  • Died: October 4, 2012
Born as Toshiko Nonaka, she began acting as Toshiko Kono before changing her name again after World War II during the golden age of Japanese cinema to Kuniko Igawa. She became a café owner after she retired, which occurred in 1977, in Kamakura. Coffee Igawa is still a going concern despite her death in 2012 and being run by her relatives who had taken over the operation of the café earlier as Igawa had slipped, fallen and was unable to continue as before. Igawa was in approximately 60 films.
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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1981 Akakabu Kenji Funsenki 2
Japanese Drama, 1981, 13 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
13
(Ep. 3)
Guest Role
0.0
1961 Hanshichi Torimonocho
Japanese Drama, 1961, 27 eps
(Ep. 15) (Guest Role)
27
(Ep. 15)
Guest Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1960 The River Fuefuki
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Support Role)
Support Role
2.0
1959 The Snow Flurry
Japanese Movie, 1959,
Nagura Tatsuko (Support Role)
Nagura Tatsuko
Support Role
6.0
1958 Kono Ten no Niji
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Hayashi (Support Role)
Hayashi
Support Role
6.0
1957 Times of Joy and Sorrow
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Suzuki Itoko (Support Role)
Suzuki Itoko
Support Role
0.0
1955 The Tattered Wings
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Kimiko [Fuyuko's sister] (Support Role)
Kimiko [Fuyuko's sister]
Support Role
8.0
1955 Diary of Loneliness
Japanese Movie, 1955,
Yoshiko (Support Role)
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1954 Twenty-Four Eyes
Japanese Movie, 1954,
Matsue (Support Role)
Matsue
Support Role
7.9
1954 Kaito Sannin Yoshizo
Japanese Movie, 1954,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1953 Love Letter
Japanese Movie, 1953,
(Support Role)
Support Role
6.9
1953 Otome no Shinsatsu Shitsu
Japanese Movie, 1953,
Nonomiya Yukiko (Support Role)
Nonomiya Yukiko
Support Role
0.0
1952 Chi Tocho Byuonsan: Ozome Hankuro
Japanese Movie, 1952,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1951 Early Summer
Japanese Movie, 1951,
Yasuda Takako [Noriko's friend] (Guest Role)
Yasuda Takako [Noriko's friend]
Guest Role
7.8
1951 Adolescent
Japanese Movie, 1951,
Ms. Hanahagi (Main Role)
Ms. Hanahagi
Main Role
0.0
1951 Carmen Comes Home
Japanese Movie, 1951,
Mitsuko Taguchi [Haruo's wife] (Support Role)
Mitsuko Taguchi [Haruo's wife]
Support Role
6.4
1950 Fuun Konpira-san
Japanese Movie, 1950,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1948 The Portrait
Japanese Movie, 1948,
Midori (Main Role)
Midori
Main Role
7.4
1947 Marriage
Japanese Movie, 1947,
Kimiko [Fumie's sister] (Support Role)
Kimiko [Fumie's sister]
Support Role
0.0
1946 The Girl I Loved
Japanese Movie, 1946,
Yoshiko (Main Role)
Yoshiko
Main Role
8.0
1946 Women's Victory
Japanese Movie, 1946,
Nurse (Support Role)
Nurse
Support Role
8.7
1944 Jubilation Street
Japanese Movie, 1944,
[Postal delivery woman] (Unknown)
[Postal delivery woman]
Unknown
5.0
1943 The Living Magoroku
Japanese Movie, 1943,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1943 Hiwa Normanton Gojiken: Kamen no Buto
Japanese Movie, 1943,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1940 Tokai no Honryu
Japanese Movie, 1940,
[Woman at game] (Support Role)
[Woman at game]
Support Role
0.0
1940 Kinuyo's First Love
Japanese Movie, 1940,
Miyoshi Mitsuyo (Support Role)
Miyoshi Mitsuyo
Support Role
0.0
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Igawa Kuniko

Kuniko Igawa
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  • First Name: Kuniko
  • Family Name: Igawa
  • Native name: 井川邦子
  • Also Known as: いがわ くにこ, 野中敏子, のなか としこ, 河野敏子, この としこ, Kono Toshiko
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: October 15, 1923
  • Died: October 4, 2012

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