
Masumi Harukawa
Born: 1935-11-16
From: Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
About: Born Machie Takigawa, she was active as a dancer at the Asakusa Rock Theater under the stage name Mary Rose in the early 1950s. Due to her appearance, she was affectionately nicknamed Daruma-chan and Jumbo-chan. Soon after moving to the Nichigeki Music Hall, she was scouted by the film industry and made her acting debut in "Gurama-to no yuwaku/The Temptation of Grama Island."
Memorable in Japan for her regular role in eight of the ten Toei film series " Trucker Rascals," playing the wife of the series co-star Aikawa Kinya, among appearances in other popular cinematic serials such as Zatoichi and Tora-san. International audiences would be more familiar with her work with avant-garde directors Shōhei Imamura & Shūji Terayama.

Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man
Koyama's Wife
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Intentions of Murder
Sadako Takahashi
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Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal
Nanako's mather
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Pastoral: To Die in the Country
Air woman
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How to Be the Worst of Office Workers
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Onna Ikitemasu: Sakariba Wataridori
Tomiko
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Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop Me
Kimie, Jonathan's Wife
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The Wild Trucker
Kimie Matsushita (Mother)
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Play it, Boogie-Woogie
Haruyo Kobayashi
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Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
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A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun
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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction
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Where Spring Comes Late
Passengers on Nemuro Main Line
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Temptation on Glamour Island
Masa Uchida
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Sequel- Three Generations of Company Presidents
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Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
五十嵐玉緒
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier
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Abarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special
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Crazy Big Discovery
Hanakawado Wakako
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