1946Born, Ibaraki
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Mitsuko Baisho (born 22 November 1946 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) is a noted Japanese actress, whose most internationally known work has been for director Shohei Imamura, from 1979 up to the director's final film in 2002. Baisho has also been in films of Akira Kurosawa. She also won the awards for best actress at the 10th Hochi Film Award for Love Letter and Ikiteru uchi ga hana nano yo shindara sore made yo to sengen.She also won the award for best supporting actress at the 8th Hochi Film Award for The Geisha and at the 22nd Hochi Film Award for Tokyo Lullaby. Her sister is actress-singer Chieko Baisho.
Known for
Tales from EarthseaThe Mistress (voice)
DreamsMother of 'I'
The EelMisako Nakajima
September 11Kayo Furuhashi (segment "Japan")
Hanzawa NaokiNatsuko Hane2026UNDERGIRLMovie
2025Brighter DaysSae YukinoMovie
202452-Hertz WhalesSachie MuranakaMovie
2023友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～Movie
2022Offbeat CopsSachiko NaruseMovie
2021In the WakeKei TōshimaMovie
2020Threads - Our Tapestry of LoveSetsuko MurataMovie
2019When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her AshesAkikoMovie
2018Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo FukuMovie
2018Cinema FightersMiyukiMovie
2018SnowmanMiyuki (old)Movie
2017An Emblem Dedicated To YouTakajo WakaMovie
2016Bōkyō(segment "Mikan no hana")Movie
2016Sing My LifeKatsu SeyamaMovie
2016Big & LittleMasakoMovie
2015Mr. Love Chemistry 2Movie
2015Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in OrangeMovie
2014Time Never StopsIku HamaguchiMovie
2013The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying UpHarue FujishimaMovie
2012Blazing FamigliaDonbaaMovie
2012Shichou ShisuMovie
2011Rock: Wanko no ShimaMovie
2011DenderaMasari ShiinaMovie
2010PostcardChiyo Morikawa, the Mother-in-LawMovie
2010The Lady Shogun and Her MenYorinobu MizunoMovie
2009Noriben - The Recipe for FortuneFumiyo HaraMovie
2009CounterfeitKageko SadaMovie
2008最後の戦犯Movie
2008All Around UsNamiko YoshidaMovie
2006Haru, Bânîzu deMovie
2005Shining Boy & Little RandyAsako Fujisawa, Asako Fujisawa (as Mitsuko Baisho)Movie
2004Chicken Is BarefootMovie
2004Locomotive TeacherMovie
2002OutYoshie 'Sensei' AzumaMovie
2002September 11Kayo Furuhashi (segment "Japan")Movie
2002Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHSMasae MurakamiMovie
2001Warm Water Under a Red BridgeMitsu AizawaMovie
2001TurnMori SatokoMovie
2001A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty RiverMovie
2000By PlayerMovie
1998The Hidden FestivalMovie
1998Love LetterMovie
1998Solitude PointYukieMovie
1997The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeYukiko YoshiyamaMovie
1997Tokyo LullabyHisako HamanakaMovie
1997The EelMisako NakajimaMovie
1995A Last NoteNaoko YazawaMovie
1990DreamsMother of 'I'Movie
1989My PhoenixTakako DemachiMovie
1989SenseiShota's motherMovie
1987Sure Death 4OfukuMovie
1987ZegenShihoMovie
1986Women Who Do Not DivorceMovie
1986CabaretMegumi NanbuMovie
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