Mitsuko Baisho

Mitsuko Baisho

Acting
Born 1946-11-22Ibaraki, 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.

Movies (94)

Tales from Earthsea
6.5

Tales from Earthsea

2006Movie6.5
The Eel
6.9

The Eel

1997Movie6.9
Kagemusha
7.8

Kagemusha

1980Movie7.8
Dreams
7.7

Dreams

1990Movie7.7
The Crazy Family
7.1

The Crazy Family

1984Movie7.1
The Ballad of Narayama
7.5

The Ballad of Narayama

1983Movie7.5
Counterfeit

Counterfeit

2009Movie
Vengeance Is Mine
7.6

Vengeance Is Mine

1979Movie7.6
September 11
6.4

September 11

2002Movie6.4
Tenchu!
7.0

Tenchu!

1969Movie7.0
All Around Us
7.4

All Around Us

2008Movie7.4
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
6.6

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

2001Movie6.6
A Last Note
7.1

A Last Note

1995Movie7.1
Threads - Our Tapestry of Love
7.0

Threads - Our Tapestry of Love

2020Movie7.0
Out
5.6

Out

2002Movie5.6
Haru, Bânîzu de

Haru, Bânîzu de

2006Movie
Flames of Blood
8.0

Flames of Blood

1981Movie8.0
The Geisha
5.6

The Geisha

1983Movie5.6
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
8.0

Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS

2002Movie8.0
Shining Boy & Little Randy
5.3

Shining Boy & Little Randy

2005Movie5.3
Flower and Dragon
10.0

Flower and Dragon

1973Movie10.0
The Lady Shogun and Her Men
6.1

The Lady Shogun and Her Men

2010Movie6.1
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
5.5

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

2013Movie5.5
Dendera
9.3

Dendera

2011Movie9.3
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
6.1

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1978Movie6.1
52-Hertz Whales
8.2

52-Hertz Whales

2024Movie8.2
Cinema Fighters

Cinema Fighters

2018Movie
Zegen
6.4

Zegen

1987Movie6.4
In the Wake
7.1

In the Wake

2021Movie7.1
Manhunt
6.2

Manhunt

1976Movie6.2
P. P. Rider
6.0

P. P. Rider

1983Movie6.0
The Three Ginza Rascals
10.0

The Three Ginza Rascals

1976Movie10.0
Chicken Is Barefoot
7.2

Chicken Is Barefoot

2004Movie7.2
Cabaret
4.8

Cabaret

1986Movie4.8
Time Never Stops
10.0

Time Never Stops

2014Movie10.0
Eijanaika
6.2

Eijanaika

1981Movie6.2
Follow the Girls
8.0

Follow the Girls

1971Movie8.0
Bōkyō
9.0

Bōkyō

2016Movie9.0
Sing My Life
7.0

Sing My Life

2016Movie7.0
Offbeat Cops
6.5

Offbeat Cops

2022Movie6.5
Fun on the Run

Fun on the Run

1970Movie
Women Can't Be Beaten
7.5

Women Can't Be Beaten

1969Movie7.5
Snowman

Snowman

2018Movie
Brighter Days

Brighter Days

2025Movie
Postcard
5.8

Postcard

2010Movie5.8
Let Him Rest in Peace
8.0

Let Him Rest in Peace

1985Movie8.0
The Life of Chikuzan
8.2

The Life of Chikuzan

1977Movie8.2
Winter's Flower
6.5

Winter's Flower

1978Movie6.5
Sure Death 4
7.0

Sure Death 4

1987Movie7.0
My Phoenix
10.0

My Phoenix

1989Movie10.0
By Player
8.5

By Player

2000Movie8.5
Women Who Do Not Divorce
4.6

Women Who Do Not Divorce

1986Movie4.6
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
7.0

When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes

2019Movie7.0
Miyamoto Musashi
7.3

Miyamoto Musashi

1973Movie7.3
Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
6.0

Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku

2018Movie6.0
Challenge at Dawn

Challenge at Dawn

1971Movie
Nuclear Gypsies
6.7

Nuclear Gypsies

1985Movie6.7
Love Letter
7.8

Love Letter

1985Movie7.8
Locomotive Teacher
10.0

Locomotive Teacher

2004Movie10.0
Sensei
8.0

Sensei

1989Movie8.0
Blazing Famiglia

Blazing Famiglia

2012Movie
A Scream from Nowhere
6.7

A Scream from Nowhere

1977Movie6.7
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
7.5

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

1997Movie7.5
Theater of Life
10.0

Theater of Life

1972Movie10.0
Tokyo Lullaby
6.7

Tokyo Lullaby

1997Movie6.7
Chase That Man

Chase That Man

1972Movie
Mr. Love Chemistry 2

Mr. Love Chemistry 2

2015Movie
Turn
6.8

Turn

2001Movie6.8
Wings of Icarus' Flight

Wings of Icarus' Flight

1980Movie
Love Is a Hunter

Love Is a Hunter

1976Movie
An Emblem Dedicated To You
4.5

An Emblem Dedicated To You

2017Movie4.5
Daddy on a Rocking Boat
7.0

Daddy on a Rocking Boat

1973Movie7.0
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
7.5

A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River

2001Movie7.5
Shichou Shisu

Shichou Shisu

2012Movie
Rock: Wanko no Shima
7.0

Rock: Wanko no Shima

2011Movie7.0
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
8.2

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro

1977Movie8.2
Solitude Point
9.0

Solitude Point

1998Movie9.0
Love Letter
8.0

Love Letter

1998Movie8.0
Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange
8.0

Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange

2015Movie8.0
Curtain Call
6.0

Curtain Call

1984Movie6.0
Lover's Duet

Lover's Duet

1967Movie
Charming Men
9.0

Charming Men

1970Movie9.0
友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～

友情 ～平尾誠二と山中伸弥 『最後の一年』～

2023Movie
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
4.7

Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune

2009Movie4.7
The Instant Services Bureau
9.0

The Instant Services Bureau

1971Movie9.0
The Million Dollar Pursuit
7.3

The Million Dollar Pursuit

1968Movie7.3
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
9.0

Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu

1971Movie9.0
The Hidden Festival
7.0

The Hidden Festival

1998Movie7.0
The Shinano River

The Shinano River

1973Movie
Our Miyo-chan

Our Miyo-chan

1969Movie
The Blind Swordsman
6.0

The Blind Swordsman

1978Movie6.0
最後の戦犯

最後の戦犯

2008Movie
Duel at Fort Ezo
5.8

Duel at Fort Ezo

1970Movie5.8
Big & Little
6.5

Big & Little

2016Movie6.5

TV Shows (29)

Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
7.0

Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B

1979Series7.0
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
7.5

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

2012Series7.5
Hanzawa Naoki
8.3

Hanzawa Naoki

2013Series8.3
Gannibal
7.7

Gannibal

2022Series7.7
Ryōmaden
9.1

Ryōmaden

2010Series9.1
Haru yo koi

Haru yo koi

1994Series
Black Pean
7.6

Black Pean

2018Series7.6
Umechan Sensei
8.0

Umechan Sensei

2012Series8.0
Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?
7.0

Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?

2013Series7.0
Detective Story
7.0

Detective Story

1979Series7.0
Shitamachi Rocket
7.9

Shitamachi Rocket

2015Series7.9
Last Friends
6.8

Last Friends

2008Series6.8
Blackboard
8.0

Blackboard

2012Series8.0
Involvement in Family Affairs
6.6

Involvement in Family Affairs

2022Series6.6
Suzuran
8.5

Suzuran

1999Series8.5
Roppongi Class
6.7

Roppongi Class

2022Series6.7
Detective Akechi Kogoro
7.0

Detective Akechi Kogoro

2019Series7.0
Ruri's Island
9.0

Ruri's Island

2005Series9.0
Gift
6.0

Gift

1997Series6.0
Two Weeks
7.7

Two Weeks

2019Series7.7
Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed
7.8

Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed

2012Series7.8
Miyamoto Musashi
7.3

Miyamoto Musashi

2014Series7.3
Kawa no Hotori de
6.5

Kawa no Hotori de

2021Series6.5
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai

Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai

1980Series
Tokyo Tower
8.3

Tokyo Tower

2007Series8.3
The Inugami Family
8.0

The Inugami Family

2023Series8.0
An Early Autumn

An Early Autumn

1987Series
Request to the Angel

Request to the Angel

2020Series
Kao de Waratte

Kao de Waratte

1973Series