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Mitsuko Baisho

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: Acting

Born: Ibaraki, Japan, 1946-11-22

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1967	Lover's Duet	Yachiyo Kawada	0
2	1968	The Million Dollar Pursuit		65
3	1969	Tenchu!	Onimo	70
4	1969	Women Can't Be Beaten	Aiko	0
5	1969	Our Miyo-chan	Miyo	0
6	1970	Duel at Fort Ezo	Aka Shu	54
7	1970	Charming Men	Haruko	0
8	1970	Fun on the Run	Ponta	0
9	1971	Follow the Girls		0
10	1971	Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu		0
11	1971	The Instant Services Bureau		90
12	1972	Chase That Man		0
13	1972	Theater Of Life		100
14	1973	Flower and Dragon		100
15	1973	Miyamoto Musashi	Akemi	71
16	1973	The Shinano River		0
17	1973	Daddy on a Rocking Boat		0
18	1976	Manhunt	Otsuki Kyoko	65
19	1976	The Three Ginza Rascals		0
20	1977	The Life of Chikuzan	Chikuzan's 2nd wife	83
21	1977	A Scream from Nowhere	Sumiko Miyajima - The Actress	60
22	1977	The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro		78
23	1978	Winter's Flower	Merry	62
24	1978	The Blind Swordsman	Self	57
25	1978	Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron	Omatsu	63
26	1979	Vengeance Is Mine	Kazuko Enokizu	75
27	1980	Wings of Icarus' Flight		0
28	1980	Kagemusha	Oyunokata	78
29	1981	Why Not?	Oko	64
30	1981	Flames of Blood	Orin	70
31	1983	P. P. Rider	Ikuko	54
32	1983	The Ballad of Narayama	Oei	75
33	1983	The Geisha	Osodé	64
34	1984	The Crazy Family	Saeko Kobayashi	68
35	1984	Curtain Call	Haruko Nakamichi	60
36	1985	Nuclear Gypsies		50
37	1985	Let Him Rest in Peace	Akai Shima	80
38	1985	Love Letter	Kyoko Takehara	79
39	1986	Cabaret	Megumi Nanbu	47
40	1986	Women Who Do Not Divorce		43
41	1987	Zegen	Shiho	65
42	1987	Sure Death 4	Ofuku	66
43	1989	Sensei	Shota's mother	0
44	1989	My Phoenix	Takako Demachi	0
45	1990	Dreams	Mother of 'I'	77
46	1995	A Last Note	Naoko Yazawa	70
47	1997	The Eel	Misako Nakajima	69
48	1997	Tokyo Lullaby	Hisako Hamanaka	62
49	1997	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time	Yukiko Yoshiyama	50
50	1998	Solitude Point	Yukie	0
51	1998	Love Letter		0
52	1998	The Hidden Festival		0
53	2000	By Player		80
54	2001	A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River		60
55	2001	Turn	Mori Satoko	68
56	2001	Warm Water Under a Red Bridge	Mitsu Aizawa	66
57	2002	Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS	Masae Murakami	70
58	2002	11’09”01—September 11	Kayo Furuhashi (segment "Japan")	64
59	2002	Out	Yoshie 'Sensei' Azuma	53
60	2004	Locomotive Teacher		0
61	2004	Chicken Is Barefoot		65
62	2005	Shining Boy and Little Randy	Asako Fujisawa	48
63	2006	Haru, Bânîzu de		0
64	2006	Tales from Earthsea	The Mistress (voice)	65
65	2008	All Around Us	Namiko Yoshida	74
66	2009	Counterfeit	Kageko Sada	0
67	2009	Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune	Fumiyo Hara	47
68	2010	The Lady Shogun and Her Men	Yorinobu Mizuno	61
69	2010	Postcard	Chiyo Morikawa, the Mother-in-Law	54
70	2011	Dendera	Masari Shiina	94
71	2011	Rock: Wanko no Shima		70
72	2012	Shichou Shisu		0
73	2012	Blazing Famiglia	Donbaa	0
74	2013	The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up	Harue Fujishima	55
75	2014	Time Never Stops	Iku Hamaguchi	100
76	2015	Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange		80
77	2015	Mr. Love Chemistry 2		0
78	2016	Big & Little	Masako	65
79	2016	Sing My Life	Katsu Seyama	65
80	2016	Bōkyō	(segment "Mikan no hana")	90
81	2017	An Emblem Dedicated To You	Takajo Waka	30
82	2018	Cinema Fighters	Miyuki	0
83	2018	Snowman	Miyuki (old)	0
84	2018	Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku		60
85	2019	When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes	Akiko	70
86	2020	Threads - Our Tapestry of Love	Setsuko Murata	73
87	2021	In the Wake	Kei Tōshima	70
88	2022	Offbeat Cops	Sachiko Naruse	63
89	2024	52-Hertz Whales	Sachie Muranaka	79
90	2025	Brighter Days	Sae Yukino	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1973	顔で笑って	Hideko Hanada	0
2	1979	Detective Story	Masako Aiki	65
3	1979	Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B		70
4	1987	An Early Autumn		0
5	1994	Haru yo koi	高倉リュウ	0
6	1997	Gift	Reiko Sakuhara（朔原令子）	60
7	1999	Suzuran	Fuki Kawamoto	85
8	2005	Ruri's Island	Nakama Megumi	90
9	2007	Tokyo Tower	Eiko Nakagawa	83
10	2008	Last Friends	Chinatsu Aida	66
11	2010	Ryōmaden		91
12	2012	Blackboard	Ryoko Yokote	80
13	2012	Blackboard	Yokote Ryoko	80
14	2012	Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon		74
15	2012	Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed	Ikuko Omura	80
16	2013	Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?	Mysterious Woman	70
17	2013	Hanzawa Naoki	Natsuko Hane	82
18	2014	Miyamoto Musashi	Otsu	76
19	2015	Shitamachi Rocket		79
20	2018	Black Pean	Harue Tokai	76
21	2019	Detective Akechi Kogoro	Koumoto Keiko	70
22	2019	Two Weeks		77
23	2020	Request to the Angel	Kazuko Sato	0
24	2021	Kawa no Hotori de		80
25	2022	Involvement in Family Affairs	Yasuko Miyama	65
26	2022	Roppongi Class		60
27	2022	Gannibal	Gin Gotô	76
28	2022	Gannibal		76
29	2023	The Inugami Family	Setsuko	80