
Mitsuko Baisho
Acting
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.
Born: November 22, 1946 · Ibaraki, Japan
Filmography (46)

52-Hertz Whales
2024

Gannibal
2022

Offbeat Cops
2022

Roppongi Class
2022

Involvement in Family Affairs
2022

In the Wake
2021

Threads - Our Tapestry of Love
2020

Two Weeks
2019

Black Pean
2018

Shitamachi Rocket
2015

Miyamoto Musashi
2014

Hanzawa Naoki
2013

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
2012

Umechan Sensei
2012

Dendera
2011

Postcard
2010

The Lady Shogun and Her Men
2010

Ryōmaden
2010

All Around Us
2008

Last Friends
2008

Tales from Earthsea
2006

Shining Boy and Little Randy
2005

Out
2002

September 11
2002

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
2001

Turn
2001

Suzuran
1999

The Eel
1997

A Last Note
1995

Haru yo koi
1994

Dreams
1990

Sure Death 4
1987

Zegen
1987

Love Letter
1985

The Crazy Family
1984

The Geisha
1983

The Ballad of Narayama
1983

P. P. Rider
1983

Why Not?
1981

Kagemusha
1980

Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
1979

Vengeance Is Mine
1979

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978

Manhunt
1976

Miyamoto Musashi
1973

Tenchu!
1969
