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{{short description|Japanese actress}}
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|image = Michiyo Kogure in Yuki fujin ezu (1950).jpg
|image_caption = Michiyo Kogure as Yuki Shinano in the ''[[Portrait of Madame Yuki]]'' 1950 film
|image_caption = Michiyo Kogure in ''[[Portrait of Madame Yuki]]'' (1950)
| name = Michiyo Kogure
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1918|1|31}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1918|1|31}}
| birth_place = [[Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi]], Japan<ref name="kotobank">{{cite web|title=木暮実千代 |url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%9C%A8%E6%9A%AE%20%E5%AE%9F%E5%8D%83%E4%BB%A3-1644688 |website=Kotobank |language=ja |access-date=5 November 2022}}</ref><ref name="kinenote">{{cite web|title=木暮実千代 |url=http://www.kinenote.com/main/public/cinema/person.aspx?person_id=89255 |website=Kinenote |language=ja |access-date=5 November 2022}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Shimonoseki]], [[Yamaguchi Prefecture|Yamaguchi]], [[Japan]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1990|6|13|1918|1|31}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1990|6|13|1918|1|31}}<ref name="kotobank" /><ref name="kinenote" />
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| occupation = Actress
| death_cause =
| other_names = Tsuma Wada
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| yearsactive = 1939-1984
| occupation = Actress
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| yearsactive = 1939–1984
| spouse = Hideyoshi Wada (1944–1990)
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[[File:Kogure Michiyo on the cover.JPG|thumb|upright|Kogure on the cover of ''[[Asahi Graph]]'' (March 1951)]]


{{Nihongo|'''Michiyo Kogure'''|木暮実千代|Kogure Michiyo}} (31 January 1918 &ndash; 13 June 1990) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 89 films between 1939 and 1984. She is perhaps best known for her starring role as the headstrong housewife who begins to tire of her dull, earnest husband in ''[[The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice]]'' (1952).
{{Nihongo|'''Michiyo Kogure'''|木暮実千代|Kogure Michiyo}} (31 January 1918 &ndash; 13 June 1990) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in nearly 200 films in a career which spanned 45 years,<ref name="jmdb">{{cite web|title=木暮実千代 |url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0179110.htm |website=Japanese Movie Database |language=ja |access-date=5 November 2022}}</ref> starring in works by [[Akira Kurosawa]], [[Kenji Mizoguchi]], [[Yasujirō Ozu]], [[Mikio Naruse]], and others. Film historian [[Donald Richie]] once called her "[o]ne of Japan's most versatile actresses, and perhaps the most intellectual of all in her approach to acting."<ref name="Anderson-Richie">{{cite book |last1=Anderson |first1=Joseph L. |last2=Richie |first2=Donald |date=1959 |title=The Japanese Film – Art & Industry |location=Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo |publisher=Charles E. Tuttle Company |page=402}}</ref>

==Biography==
Michiyo Kogure was born in [[Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi|Shimonoseki]], [[Yamaguchi Prefecture]], Japan, and graduated from [[Nihon University]] in 1940.<ref name="kotobank" /> While still a student, she joined the [[Shochiku]] film studios and gave her screen debut in 1939.<ref name="kotobank" /> She worked for directors such as [[Hiroshi Shimizu (director)|Hiroshi Shimizu]], [[Heinosuke Gosho]] and [[Kōzaburō Yoshimura]], before following her husband to [[Manchuria]] in 1944.<ref name="kotobank" /> Upon her return two years later, she starred again in films by Shochiku, but also [[Toho]], [[Daiei Film|Daiei]] and other studios, and repeatedly appeared in films by Mizoguchi and Shimizu. She received the 1949 [[Mainichi Film Awards|Mainichi Film Award]] for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ''[[Aoi sanmyaku]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mainichi.jp/mfa/history/004.html |title=毎日映画コンクール 第4回（1949年） |website=Mainichi Shimbun |language=ja |access-date=5 November 2022}}</ref>

In addition to her appearances in films and commercials, Kogure volunteered in charity work.<ref name="kotobank" /> In 1976, she was awarded the [[Medals of Honor (Japan)|Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon]].<ref name="kotobank" />


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
===Films===
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* ''Akatsuki no gassho'' (1941)
* ''[[Drunken Angel]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Drunken Angel]]'' (1948)
* ''[[Aoi sanmyaku (1949 film)|Aoi Sanmyaku]]'') (1949)
* ''[[Lady from Hell]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Aoi sanmyaku]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Portrait of Madame Yuki]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Portrait of Madame Yuki]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Fireworks over the Sea]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Tale of Genji (1951 film)|The Tale of Genji]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Tale of Genji (1951 film)|The Tale of Genji]]'' (1951)
* ''[[Rikon]]'' (1952)
* ''[[Rikon]]'' (1952)
* ''Okuni to Gohei'' (1952)
* ''[[The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice]]'' (1952)
* ''[[The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice]]'' (1952)
* ''Senbazuru'' (1953)
* ''[[A Geisha]]'' (1953)
* ''[[A Geisha]]'' (1953)
* ''[[Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Night School (1956 film)|Night School]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Shin Heike Monogatari (film)|Shin Heike monogatari]]'' (1955)
* ''Jirō monogatari'' (1955)
* ''[[Street of Shame]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Street of Shame]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Night School (1956 film)|Night School]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Sisters of the Gion (1956 film)|Sisters of the Gion]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Sisters of the Gion (1956 film)|Sisters of the Gion]]'' (1956)
* ''Kiri no oto'' (1956)
* ''[[Freelance Samurai]]'' (1957)
* ''[[Freelance Samurai]]'' (1957)
* ''[[The Loyal 47 Ronin]]'' (1958)
* ''[[The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958 film)|The Loyal 47 Ronin]]'' (1958)
* ''[[Akō Rōshi]]'' (1961)
* ''[[Akō Rōshi (1961 film)|Akō Rōshi]]'' (1961)
* ''[[Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Tora-san, the Matchmaker]]'' (1979)
* ''[[Tora-san, the Matchmaker]]'' (1979)
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===Television===
* ''[[The Yagyu Conspiracy]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Kusa Moeru]]'' (1979)

==References==
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==External links==
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Michiyo Kogure
Michiyo Kogure in Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950)
Born(1918-01-31)31 January 1918
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan[1][2]
Died13 June 1990(1990-06-13) (aged 72)[1][2]
Other namesTsuma Wada
OccupationActress
Years active1939–1984
SpouseHideyoshi Wada (1944–1990)
Kogure on the cover of Asahi Graph (March 1951)

Michiyo Kogure (木暮実千代, Kogure Michiyo) (31 January 1918 – 13 June 1990) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in nearly 200 films in a career which spanned 45 years,[3] starring in works by Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, and others. Film historian Donald Richie once called her "[o]ne of Japan's most versatile actresses, and perhaps the most intellectual of all in her approach to acting."[4]

Biography[edit]

Michiyo Kogure was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, and graduated from Nihon University in 1940.[1] While still a student, she joined the Shochiku film studios and gave her screen debut in 1939.[1] She worked for directors such as Hiroshi Shimizu, Heinosuke Gosho and Kōzaburō Yoshimura, before following her husband to Manchuria in 1944.[1] Upon her return two years later, she starred again in films by Shochiku, but also Toho, Daiei and other studios, and repeatedly appeared in films by Mizoguchi and Shimizu. She received the 1949 Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Aoi sanmyaku.[5]

In addition to her appearances in films and commercials, Kogure volunteered in charity work.[1] In 1976, she was awarded the Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon.[1]

Selected filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "木暮実千代". Kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "木暮実千代". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  3. ^ "木暮実千代". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  4. ^ Anderson, Joseph L.; Richie, Donald (1959). The Japanese Film – Art & Industry. Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company. p. 402.
  5. ^ "毎日映画コンクール 第4回（1949年）". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.

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