Career
She has played various roles in many motion pictures, television shows and television dramas since her debut in 1974. Harada most notably portrayed Lady Kaede in Akira Kurosawa"s 1985 film Ran, and further collaborated with him in his 1990 film Dreams. Harada also most notably provided the voice for Kaguya in the 2002 anime film InuYasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass.
She is currently working on television dramas as of 2007.
Harada has been married to Ryo Ishibashi since 1987 and has three children.