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.
Acted in 120
2020s
- 2026
UNDERGIRL
Movie
- 2025
Brighter Days
Sae Yukino
- 2024
- 2023
The Inugami Family
Setsuko · 2 episodes
- 2022
- 2021
Kawa no Hotori de
TV
- 2020
Request to the Angel
Kazuko Sato · 5 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Two Weeks
TV
Detective Akechi Kogoro
Koumoto Keiko · 2 episodes
- 2018
Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
Movie
Cinema Fighters
Miyuki
Snowman
Miyuki (old)
- 2017
An Emblem Dedicated To You
Takajo Waka
- 2016
Bōkyō
(segment "Mikan no hana")
Big & Little
Masako
- 2015
Mr. Love Chemistry 2
Movie
Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange
Movie
- 2014
Miyamoto Musashi
Otsu · 2 episodes
Time Never Stops
Iku Hamaguchi
- 2013
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Harue Fujishima
Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?
Mysterious Woman · 10 episodes
- 2012
Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed
Ikuko Omura · 1 episode
Blazing Famiglia
Donbaa
Shichou Shisu
Movie
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Counterfeit
Kageko Sada
- 2008
最後の戦犯
Movie
All Around Us
Namiko Yoshida
Last Friends
Chinatsu Aida · 11 episodes
- 2007
Tokyo Tower
Eiko Nakagawa · 11 episodes
- 2006
- 2005
Ruri's Island
Nakama Megumi · 10 episodes
- 2004
Locomotive Teacher
Movie
- 2002
- 2001
Turn
Mori Satoko
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
Movie
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
Gift
Reiko Sakuhara（朔原 令子） · 11 episodes
- 1995
- 1994
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Sensei
Shota's mother
- 1987
An Early Autumn
TV
Sure Death 4
Ofuku
Zegen
Shiho
- 1986
Women Who Do Not Divorce
Movie
- 1985
Love Letter
Kyoko Takehara
Nuclear Gypsies
Movie
- 1984
- 1983
P. P. Rider
Ikuko
- 1981
Flames of Blood
Orin
- 1980
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai
ボルテ · 2 episodes
Wings of Icarus' Flight
Movie
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
- 1977
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
Movie
The Life of Chikuzan
Chikuzan's 2nd wife
- 1976
The Three Ginza Rascals
Movie
Love Is a Hunter
Michiko Matsumoto
- 1973
Kao de Waratte
Hideko Hanada · 1 episode
Miyamoto Musashi
Akemi
Flower and Dragon
Movie
- 1972
Theater of Life
Movie
Chase That Man
Movie
- 1971
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
Movie
Challenge at Dawn
Movie
Follow the Girls
Movie
- 1970
Duel at Fort Ezo
Aka Shu
1960s
- 1969
Women Can't Be Beaten
Aiko
Tenchu!
Onimo
- 1968
- 1967
Lover's Duet
Yachiyo Kawada
Appearances1
1970s
- 1978
The Blind Swordsman
Self