
Acting
Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma (本間文子 Honma Noriko, born 29 November 1911 - 12 April 2009) is a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She was born in Hokkaido. She worked in many of Akira Kurosawa's films, first appearing in Kurosawa's Rashomon as the Miko, also in Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Akahige, and Dreams.
Filmography

Madadayo
Film · 1993

Rhapsody in August
Film · 1991

Dreams
Film · 1990

G.I. Samurai
Film · 1979

Battle of the Japan Sea
Film · 1969

Monstrous! Who Am I?!
Film · 1969

The Homely Sister
Film · 1967

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Film · 1966

Red Beard
Film · 1965

Start Here
Film · 1965

You Can If You Try
Film · 1965

Oh, Bomb!
Film · 1964

Kiriko no unmei
Film · 1962

Anything For Success
Film · 1962

Varan the Unbelievable
Film · 1962

The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
Film · 1962

石ころの唄
Film · 1962

Yojimbo
Film · 1961

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Film · 1960

Life of a Country Doctor
Film · 1960

The Big Boss
Film · 1959

Someday I'll Know
Film · 1959

Fox and Raccoon
Film · 1959

Mariko's Autobiography: Flowing Constellation
Film · 1959

Summer Clouds
Film · 1958

Varan
Film · 1958

All About Marriage
Film · 1958

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
Film · 1957

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
Film · 1957

Untamed Woman
Film · 1957

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Film · 1957

Elephant from "Zoo Story"
Film · 1957

Come Back Soon
Film · 1957

Akebono sō no satsujin
Film · 1957

A Wife's Heart
Film · 1956

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Film · 1956

People of Tokyo, Goodbye
Film · 1956

Blue Buds
Film · 1956

All Sold Out
Film · 1956

Everyone's Sweetheart
Film · 1956

Sisters at the Hot Springs
Film · 1956

I Live in Fear
Film · 1955

Marital Relations
Film · 1955

The Lone Journey
Film · 1955

Seven Samurai
Film · 1954

Ditch
Film · 1954

Last of the Wild Ones
Film · 1954

The Surf
Film · 1954

Wife
Film · 1953

Brother and Sister
Film · 1953

Where Chimneys Are Seen
Film · 1953

Husband and Wife
Film · 1953

Adolescence Part II
Film · 1953

Their Father's Wife
Film · 1953

Girls in the Orchard
Film · 1953

The End of the Night
Film · 1953

To the Ends of the Earth
Film · 1953

Ikiru
Film · 1952

Mother
Film · 1952

The Ataka Family
Film · 1952

The Blue Pearl
Film · 1951

Nightshade Flower
Film · 1951

Rashomon
Film · 1950

Town of Violence
Film · 1950

Snow-Flake
Film · 1950

Stray Dog
Film · 1949

The Whole Family Works
Film · 1939

Composition Class
Film · 1938