
Atsuko Ichinomiya
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 29, 1913
- Died
- February 16, 1991 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Kanda, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Atsuko Ichinomiya was a Japanese actress. Her birth name was Atsuko Yoshida. She was born in Kanda, Tokyo (now Chiyoda Ward), Japan. She grew up in a family involved in the confectionery business. She attended Sei-no Elementary School and then Three-Wheeler High School (currently known as Miwatari Gakuen High School). During her school days, she participated in track and field and showed athletic talent. In 1932, Atsuko entered the film industry, initially appearing as a voice-over runner in films by the Funi Film Company. She later joined the Nifu Eiga Film Company and made her debut as an actress in the movie "Ginrei Fuji ni Yomigaeru" in 1933. Her performance caught the attention of the industry, and she adopted the stage name Atsuko Ichinomiya. In 1934, Atsuko became a research student at the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, which led her to further opportunities in both theater and film. She appeared in various films and plays, establishing herself as a notable actress. Atsuko Ichinomiya continued to act in both films and television dramas, becoming a well-respected character actor known for her versatile performances. She appeared in movies such as "春の戯れ" ("Spring Play") and "おかあさん" ("Mother"), and she was a regular in popular TV series like "女と味噌汁" ("Women and Miso Soup"). Her dedication to acting and her memorable roles contributed to her lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Atsuko Ichinomiya passed away on February 16, 1991, at the age of 77, due to liver failure. Her contributions to Japanese cinema and television continue to be remembered and appreciated. Source: "一の宮あつ子" - Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography

Tales of a Golden Geisha
Movie · as Tamonin's Mother Rin

And Then
Movie

Nutcracker Fantasy
Movie · as Queen Morphia (voice)

The Izu Dancer
Movie · as Nobu

Forbidden Affair
Movie · as Chikako Takeuchi

Two in the Shadow
Movie

The Stranger Within a Woman
Movie

Taming an Unruly Girl
Movie

Comic Storyteller: Great Delay
Movie

Five Gents' Trick Book
Movie

You Can If You Try
Movie

3 Gents In Hawaii
Movie · as Aida Kimiko (Harue’s Mother)

Aloha 3 Gents
Movie · as Kimiko Aida (Harue's Mother)

Women Called 'Wives'
Movie

Apple Blossom Town
Movie

A Salaryman's Reckless Family
Movie

Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū
Movie

Shimizu Port Salaryman
Movie

Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten
Movie

Chûshingura
Movie

The Wiser Age
Movie

Sazae-san Plays Cupid
Movie · as Lady Tago

Sararīman yajikita dōchū
Movie

Achan's Baby Gang
Movie

Happiness of Us Alone
Movie

Hidden Fangs
Movie
Ganpā kachō
Movie

Sazae And Aunt Apron
Movie · as Lady Tago

The Bad Sleep Well
Movie · as Mrs. Ariyama

The Lost Alibi
Movie · as Grocery store proprietress

Sazae-san's Baby
Movie · as Lady Tago

Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance
Movie · as Hisada Kikue (Hiroshi's mother)

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Movie · as Iemitsu Yasuko

Biting Young Master
Movie

Heavenly Comic Story of a Gentleman
Movie
Young Salesman: Sanshiro Sebiro
Movie

Glory to the President of the Henpecked Political Party
Movie

I'm a Single Salaryman
Movie

Oshichi's Vegetable Store: The No.1 Girl at the Edo Festival
Movie

Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife
Movie · as Lady Tago

Sazae-san's Newlywed Family
Movie · as Lady Nago

Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II
Movie

The Wedding Night
Movie

A Salaryman's Ten Commandments
Movie

Sazae-san's Marriage
Movie · as Lady Tago

Three 'Black Crow' Wives
Movie

Leader of the Bomb Girls
Movie

Talkative Wife
Movie

Sazae's Engagement Trip
Movie · as Isono's aunt

Oban kanketsu hen
Movie

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Movie

Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman
Movie

Fighting Is Fun, Too
Movie

Big Edo's 1,000 Ryo Festival
Movie

Laugh-Filled Detective Story
Movie

Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
Movie · as Arishima's maid

The Living Koheiji
Movie · as Otane

Sazae-san Sequel
Movie · as Lady Tago

Teenage Sazae
Movie · as Lady Tago

Talkative Company President
Movie · as Housewife

Schooldays
Movie · as Nakajima’s Wife

Story of a Detective's Assistant
Movie

Forgotten Flower Petal: Conclusion
Movie

A Town of the Starry Skies
Movie

The Bride Is Waiting
Movie

The Surprising Legend of Jirocho: Santaro Battles His Hat
Movie

Forgotten Flower Petal
Movie

The President Talks Bank
Movie

The President's Boss
Movie

Love on Rainbow Island
Movie · as Nun

Sazae-san
Movie · as Mrs. Nakano

Three Generations of Company Presidents
Movie

Young Tree
Movie

Triumphant Song of Youth
Movie · as Genkichi’s wife

The Hoodlum and the Young Master
Movie

The Affair 55 Years Later
Movie

The First Love of a Cha Cha Girl
Movie
The Well-Raised Girl and the Head Clerk
Movie

Norihei's College Affair: The Happy Family
Movie

Careful Wife and Careless Wife: A Peaceful Couple
Movie

Muttsuri Umon's Detective Stories: The Demon Mask Mansion
Movie

So Young, So Bright
Movie · as Mrs. Kitajima

School Girls in Costume
Movie

The Tears of Geisha Konatsu
Movie

Burning Youth
Movie

Half Virgin
Movie

Mother
Movie · as Koyo Fukuhara
Big Hit Pachinko Girl
Movie

Dimple of Tokyo
Movie

Chakkari fujin to ukkari fujin
Movie

新遊侠伝
Movie

新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
Movie

Who Knows a Woman's Heart
Movie

Tsuki yori no haha
Movie · as Tokuyo

Sanshiro of Ginza
Movie

The Munekata Sisters
Movie
Amakara chindōchū
Movie

Guntō nanban-sen
Movie

Ginza Cancan Girls
Movie

Flirtation in Spring
Movie

A Woman's Fight
Movie

Good-Bye!
Movie

365 Nights
Movie · as Saki

The Age of Beginnings
Movie · as Older Sister Kimiko

A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
Movie

Once More
Movie

World of Love
Movie · as Wife of Kyuemon

Wings of Victory
Movie

A Man's Flower Road of Triumph
Movie · as Geisha

The Battle of Kawanakajima
Movie · as Otsuki

Shimizu Jirocho
Movie