Person
Mitsuko Baisho
Acting · Born 1946-11-22 · Ibaraki, Japan
Biography
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
Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
1979
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
2012
Ryōmaden
2010
Haru yo koi
高倉リュウ
Hanzawa Naoki
Natsuko Hane
Suzuran
Fuki Kawamoto
Gannibal
Gin Gotô
Umechan Sensei
下村正枝
Black Pean
Harue Tokai
Shitamachi Rocket
2015
Filmography
- 2025Brighter DaysSae Yukino
- 202452-Hertz WhalesSachie Muranaka
- 2023友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～
- 2023The Inugami FamilySetsuko
- 2022GannibalGin Gotô
- 2022Offbeat CopsSachiko Naruse
- 2022Roppongi Class
- 2022Involvement in Family AffairsYasuko Miyama
- 2021In the WakeKei Tōshima
- 2021Kawa no Hotori de
- 2020Request to the AngelKazuko Sato
- 2020Threads - Our Tapestry of LoveSetsuko Murata
- 2019Two Weeks
- 2019Detective Akechi KogoroKoumoto Keiko
- 2019When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her AshesAkiko
- 2018Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
- 2018Black PeanHarue Tokai
- 2018Cinema FightersMiyuki
- 2018SnowmanMiyuki (old)
- 2017An Emblem Dedicated To YouTakajo Waka
- 2016Bōkyō(segment "Mikan no hana")
- 2016Sing My LifeKatsu Seyama
- 2016Big & LittleMasako
- 2015Shitamachi Rocket
- 2015Mr. Love Chemistry 2
- 2015Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange
- 2014Miyamoto MusashiOtsu
- 2014Time Never StopsIku Hamaguchi
- 2013The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying UpHarue Fujishima
- 2013Hanzawa NaokiNatsuko Hane
- 2013Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?Mysterious Woman
- 2012Late Blooming Sunflower My Life RenewedIkuko Omura
- 2012Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
- 2012Blazing FamigliaDonbaa
- 2012BlackboardRyoko Yokote
- 2012Shichou Shisu
- 2012Umechan Sensei下村正枝
- 2011Rock: Wanko no Shima
- 2011DenderaMasari Shiina
- 2010PostcardChiyo Morikawa, the Mother-in-Law
- 2010The Lady Shogun and Her MenYorinobu Mizuno
- 2010Ryōmaden
- 2009Noriben - The Recipe for FortuneFumiyo Hara
- 2009CounterfeitKageko Sada
- 2008最後の戦犯
- 2008All Around UsNamiko Yoshida
- 2008Last FriendsChinatsu Aida
- 2007Tokyo TowerEiko Nakagawa
- 2006Tales from EarthseaThe Mistress (voice)
- 2006Haru, Bânîzu de
- 2005Shining Boy and Little RandyAsako Fujisawa
- 2005Ruri's IslandNakama Megumi
- 2004Chicken Is Barefoot
- 2004Locomotive Teacher
- 2002OutYoshie 'Sensei' Azuma
- 2002September 11Kayo Furuhashi (segment "Japan")
- 2002Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHSMasae Murakami
- 2001Warm Water Under a Red BridgeMitsu Aizawa
- 2001TurnMori Satoko
- 2001A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
- 2000By Player
- 1999SuzuranFuki Kawamoto
- 1998The Hidden Festival
- 1998Love Letter
- 1998Solitude PointYukie
- 1997The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeYukiko Yoshiyama
- 1997Tokyo LullabyHisako Hamanaka
- 1997The EelMisako Nakajima
- 1997GiftReiko Sakuhara（朔原 令子）
- 1995A Last NoteNaoko Yazawa
- 1994Haru yo koi高倉リュウ
- 1990DreamsMother of 'I'
- 1989My PhoenixTakako Demachi
- 1989SenseiShota's mother
- 1987An Early Autumn
- 1987Sure Death 4Ofuku
- 1987ZegenShiho
- 1986Women Who Do Not Divorce
- 1986CabaretMegumi Nanbu
- 1985Love LetterKyoko Takehara
- 1985Let Him Rest in PeaceShima Akai
- 1985Nuclear Gypsies
- 1984Curtain CallHaruko Nakamichi
- 1984The Crazy FamilySaeko Kobayashi
- 1983The GeishaOsodé
- 1983The Ballad of NarayamaOei
- 1983P. P. RiderIkuko
- 1981Flames of BloodOrin
- 1981EijanaikaOko
- 1980Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougaiボルテ
- 1980KagemushaOyunokata
- 1980Wings of Icarus' Flight
- 1979Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
- 1979Detective StoryMasako Aiki
- 1979Vengeance Is MineKazuko Enokizu
- 1978Bandits vs. Samurai SquadronOmatsu
- 1978The Blind SwordsmanSelf
- 1978Winter's FlowerMary
- 1977The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
- 1977A Scream from NowhereSumiko Miyajima - The Actress
- 1977The Life of ChikuzanChikuzan's 2nd wife
- 1976The Three Ginza Rascals
- 1976Love Is a HunterMichiko Matsumoto
- 1976ManhuntOtsuki Kyoko
- 1973The Shinano River
- 1973Daddy on a Rocking Boat
- 1973Kao de WaratteHideko Hanada
- 1973Miyamoto MusashiAkemi
- 1973Flower and Dragon
- 1972Theater Of Life
- 1972Chase That Man
- 1971The Instant Services Bureau
- 1971Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
- 1971Challenge at Dawn
- 1971Follow the Girls
- 1970Fun on the RunPonta
- 1970Charming MenHaruko
- 1970Duel at Fort EzoAka Shu
- 1969Our Miyo-chanMiyo
- 1969Women Can't Be BeatenAiko
- 1969Tenchu!Onimo
- 1968The Million Dollar Pursuit
- 1967Lover's DuetYachiyo Kawada
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