--- name: "Kumi Mizuno" canonical: "https://film.one/person/kumi-mizuno" fi1m_id: "kumi-mizuno" imdb_id: "nm0594682" tmdb_id: 30564 wikidata_id: "Q3074322" roles: ["Actor"] born: "1 January 1937" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-28T21:15:48.364394+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Kumi Mizuno ## Identity Kumi Mizuno - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kumi-mizuno - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** kumi-mizuno - **IMDb ID:** nm0594682 - **TMDB ID:** 30564 - **Wikidata ID:** Q3074322 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumi_Mizuno, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3074322, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594682/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30564 Actor. Born 1 January 1937 in Niigata, Japan. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 1 January 1937, Niigata, Japan - **Active:** 1965–2004 - **Also known as:** Maya Igarashi, کومی میزونو - **Frequently works with:** [Akira Takarada](https://film.one/person/akira-takarada.md), [Jun Tazaki](https://film.one/person/jun-tazaki.md), [Shinichi Sekizawa](https://film.one/person/shinichi-sekizawa.md), [Wataru Mimura](https://film.one/person/wataru-mimura.md) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumi_Mizuno, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3074322, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594682/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30564 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Godzilla: Final Wars*](https://film.one/film/godzilla-final-wars.md) (54) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Kumi Mizuno is a Japanese actress. Born Maya Igarashi on 1 January 1937 in Niigata, Japan, she graduated from the acting school of the Haiyuza Theater Company and made her screen debut in 1957 in *Crazy Society*. She appeared in numerous Toho films in the 1960s, including *Matango* (1963) as Mami Sekiguchi, *Frankenstein Conquers the World* (1965) as Dr. Sueko Togami, *Invasion of Astro-Monster* (1965) as Miss Namikawa, *Ebirah, Horror of the Deep* (1966) as Dayo, and *The War of the Gargantuas* (1966) as Akemi Togawa. She returned to the Godzilla series as Prime Minister Machiko Tsuge in *Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla* (2002) and as Commander Akiko Namikawa in *Godzilla: Final Wars* (2004). Mizuno received the Kinuyo Tanaka Award in 2017. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, wikizilla.org.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Godzilla: Final Wars* (2004), Fi1m 54, as Commander Akiko Namikawa — [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-final-wars.md) ## Complete filmography (124) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Hakubo no Chronicle* (2024), series, Actor - *24 JAPAN* (2020), series, as Shigeko Isomura - *Finding Light at the Darkness Festival* (2019), Actor - *Yasuragi no Toki: Michi* (2019), series, Actor - *Kioku Sousa ~Shinjuku Higashi-sho Jiken Fairu~* (2019), series, as Etsuko Midorikawa [Hiromu's mother] - *Amanogawa* (2018), Actor - *Segodon* (2018), series, as Saigo Kimi - *Care Nin* (2017), as Keiko Hoshikawa - *Snow Woman* (2016), Actor - *Cold Case: Door of Truth* (2016), series, as Mari Asai - *The Intermission* (2013), Actor - *The Centenarian Clock* (2012), Actor - *Halcyon Skies* (2012), Actor - *Lucky Seven* (2012), series, Actor - *The Human Vapor* (2010), Actor - *Fumiko no umi* (2007), as Shige - *Nihon no aozora* (2007), as Kawada - *The Passed Scene* (2005), as Tamie Suzuki - *Godzilla: Final Wars* (2004), as Commander Akiko Namikawa — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-final-wars.md) - *The Man Who Wipes Mirrors* (2003), Actor - *Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla* (2002), as 1999 Prime Minister Machiko Tsuge - *My name is Reiko Shiratori! The Movie* (1995), as Hanako Shiratori - *Graduation Journey: I Came from Japan* (1993), Actor - *Florence My Love* (1991), Actor - *Rainbow Kids* (1991), as Kanako Yanagawa, 1st daughter - *Gorudorasshu* (1990), Actor - *Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy* (1989), Actor - *Kaito Ruby* (1988), as Toru's Mother - *Girls In The Wind* (1988), series, as Kaoru - *The Beauty of the Sundial Mansion* (1988), as Makiko Goda - *Night Train* (1987), as Masayo - *Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection* (1986), as Narrator - *Noozles* (1984), series, as Grandma Brown - *Blue Train Travel Alone* (1982), Actor - *The Beauty of Heaven and Hell* (1982), Actor - *Hamuretto wa yukue fumei* (1981), Actor - *Strike the White Ball* (1980), Actor - *The Last Game* (1979), Actor - *Waga seishun no eleven* (1979), Actor - *Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu* (1977), series, Actor - *Love Is in the Green Wind* (1974), as Natsuko Aikawa - *Scalpel* (1974), as Keiko - *Kininaru Yomesan* (1971), series, Actor - *Crescent Scarred Hatamoto* (1970), series, Actor - *Women's Police: Swirling Butterflies* (1970), as Yuko Shiga - *Records of Bloodshed* (1970), as Yuka - *Easy Money* (1970), Actor - *Woman Boss* (1970), Actor - *Gambler's Legacy* (1969), as Yoshie - *Heiji, the Detective* (1967), as Oshizu - *The Killing Bottle* (1967), as Lady X - *Ebirah, Horror of the Deep* (1966), as Dayo - *The War of the Gargantuas* (1966), as Akemi Togawa - *Invasion of Astro-Monster* (1965), as Miss Namikawa - *The White Rose of Hong Kong* (1965), as Yuko Nakao - *Frankenstein Conquers the World* (1965), as Dr. Sueko Togami - *A Keg of Powder* (1964), as Rumi #6 - *Blood and Diamonds* (1964), Actor - *Ant Hell War* (1964), Actor - *Trap of Suicide Kilometer* (1964), as Reiko Matsushita - *Whirlwind* (1964), as The Witch - *We Are Salarymen* (1963), as Sanae Komuro (Hiroji’s Wife) - *Samurai Pirate* (1963), as Miwa the Rebel Leader - *Interpol Code 8* (1963), as Saeko Kinomiya - *Matango* (1963), as Mami Sekiguchi - Singer - *Fifty-Fifty* (1963), Actor - *Warring Clans* (1963), as Takihime - *The Weed of Crime* (1962), Actor - *Chûshingura* (1962), as Saho - *Operation Enemy Fort* (1962), Actor - *Our Failures* (1962), Actor - *Operation Sewer Rats* (1962), as Soldier - *A Woman's Identity* (1962), Actor - *Counterstroke* (1962), as Junko - *Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble* (1962), Actor - *Gorath* (1962), as Takiko Nomura - *The Crimson Sky* (1962), Actor - *Till Tomorrow Is* (1962), Actor - *The Tenth Game of New Salarymen: Salaryman Ittoru* (1962), Actor - *Woman of Design* (1962), as Mitsuko Yoshimura - *The Witness Killed* (1961), as Natsumi - *B.G Story: Designs of a 20 Year-Old* (1961), as Setsuko Ono (BG) - *The Tenth Game of New Salarymen* (1961), as Chikako (Ichida’s daughter) - *Blood on the Sea* (1961), Actor - *Kill the Killer!* (1961), as Rie (owner of “Seine” dress shop) - *Challenge to Live* (1961), Actor - *The Other Woman* (1961), as Ruriko - *Big Shots Die at Dawn* (1961), Actor - *The Last Challenge* (1961), Actor - *The Merciless Trap* (1961), Actor - *Taking a Success Course* (1961), Actor - *Blueprint of Murder* (1961), as Tomi - *Westward Desperado* (1960), Actor - *New Third Class Executive: Husband Education* (1960), as Rimiko Miyaguchi - *Salaryman Sampei Meijiro: Sighing Husband* (1960), Actor - *Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff* (1960), as Yuri Yamagami - *Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success* (1960), as Yumiko - *The Parting* (1960), as Yuki Toyama - *The Gambling Samurai* (1960), as Kiku - *Ginza Tomboy* (1960), as Reiko Kitamura - *Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes* (1960), as Natsukawa Yumiko - *Black Flower Petal* (1960), as Mitsuko Kamimura - *Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance* (1960), as Murayama Midori - *The Bride from Japan* (1959), as Hatsue Taniguchi - *The Three Treasures* (1959), as Azami - *Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers* (1959), Actor - *Someday I'll Know* (1959), Actor - *Vagabond Employee: Revenge* (1959), as Kyōko Kawano - *Vagabond Employee: Outcry* (1959), as Kyoko Kawano - *Fox and Raccoon* (1959), as Kayoko Sagawa - *I Want to Be a Shellfish* (1959), as Toshiko - *A Whistle in My Heart* (1959), Actor - *A Young Boss Tries Really Hard* (1959), as Kimiko - *Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period* (1959), Actor - *The Young Boss is Third Generation* (1958), as Kimiko Mikawa, Yukichi’s Sister - *Who Is the Informer?* (1958), as Kyoko - *The Spell of the Hidden Gold* (1958), as Yurie - *Bright Young Maidens* (1958), as Tomoko Nomura - *Summer Clouds* (1958), as Hamako - *Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring* (1958), as Keiko Tashiro (newlywed guest) - *Holiday in Tokyo* (1958), as Fashion Model L - *Executive Chair* (1958), as Otoko Aikawa - *A Bridge for Two Alone* (1958), Actor - *The Unbalanced Wheel* (1957), Actor ## Gallery - ![Kumi Mizuno](https://film.one/media/person/4093151/gallery-08b586769b1c.jpg) Kumi Mizuno — 映画世界社 Eiga Sekaisha Ltd., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Kumi_Mizuno%2C_1958.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Kumi Mizuno](https://film.one/media/person/4093151/gallery-9a05765decd3.jpg) Kumi Mizuno — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Other awards — 1 won - Kinuyo Tanaka Award 2018: Kinuyo Tanaka Award (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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