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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 22, 1946
Place of Birth
Ibaraki, Japan
Also Known As
- Mitsuko Baishô
- 바이쇼 미츠코
- Мицуко Байсё
- میتسوکو بایشو
- 倍賞美津子
- Mitsuko Baishō
Mitsuko Baisho
2.1 Popularity
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
Credits
Brighter Days
as Sae Yukino
2025
0.0
52-Hertz Whales
as Sachie Muranaka
2024
7.9
The Inugami Family
as Setsuko
2023
8.0
Gannibal
as Gin Gotô
2022
7.6
Gannibal
2022
7.6
Offbeat Cops
as Sachiko Naruse
2022
6.3
Roppongi Class
2022
6.0
Involvement in Family Affairs
as Yasuko Miyama
2022
6.5
In the Wake
as Kei Tōshima
2021
7.0
Kawa no Hotori de
2021
8.0
Request to the Angel
as Kazuko Sato
2020
0.0
Threads - Our Tapestry of Love
as Setsuko Murata
2020
7.3
Two Weeks
2019
7.7
Detective Akechi Kogoro
as Koumoto Keiko
2019
7.0
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
as Akiko
2019
7.0
Akuma ga Kitarite Fue wo Fuku
2018
6.0
Black Pean
as Harue Tokai
2018
7.6
Cinema Fighters
as Miyuki
2018
0.0
Snowman
as Miyuki (old)
2018
0.0
An Emblem Dedicated To You
as Takajo Waka
2017
3.0
Bōkyō
as (segment "Mikan no hana")
2016
9.0
Sing My Life
as Katsu Seyama
2016
6.5
Big & Little
as Masako
2016
6.5
Shitamachi Rocket
2015
7.9
Mr. Love Chemistry 2
2015
0.0
Risking it All: The Spirit of the Men in Orange
2015
8.0
Miyamoto Musashi
as Otsu
2014
7.6
Time Never Stops
as Iku Hamaguchi
2014
10.0
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
as Harue Fujishima
2013
5.5
Hanzawa Naoki
as Natsuko Hane
2013
8.2
Take Five: Should we Steal for Love?
as Mysterious Woman
2013
7.0
Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed
as Ikuko Omura
2012
8.0
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
2012
7.4
Blazing Famiglia
as Donbaa
2012
0.0
Blackboard
as Ryoko Yokote
2012
8.0
Blackboard
as Yokote Ryoko
2012
8.0
Shichou Shisu
2012
0.0
Rock: Wanko no Shima
2011
7.0
Dendera
as Masari Shiina
2011
9.4
Postcard
as Chiyo Morikawa, the Mother-in-Law
2010
5.4
The Lady Shogun and Her Men
as Yorinobu Mizuno
2010
6.1
Ryōmaden
2010
9.1
Noriben - The Recipe for Fortune
as Fumiyo Hara
2009
4.7
Counterfeit
as Kageko Sada
2009
0.0
All Around Us
as Namiko Yoshida
2008
7.4
Last Friends
as Chinatsu Aida
2008
6.6
Tokyo Tower
as Eiko Nakagawa
2007
8.3
Tales from Earthsea
as The Mistress (voice)
2006
6.5
Haru, Bânîzu de
2006
0.0
Shining Boy and Little Randy
as Asako Fujisawa
2005
4.8
Ruri's Island
as Nakama Megumi
2005
9.0
Chicken Is Barefoot
2004
6.5
Locomotive Teacher
2004
0.0
Out
as Yoshie 'Sensei' Azuma
2002
5.3
11’09”01—September 11
as Kayo Furuhashi (segment "Japan")
2002
6.4
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
as Masae Murakami
2002
7.0
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
as Mitsu Aizawa
2001
6.6
Turn
as Mori Satoko
2001
6.8
A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
2001
6.0
By Player
2000
8.0
Suzuran
as Fuki Kawamoto
1999
8.5
🎬
The Hidden Festival
1998
0.0
Love Letter
1998
0.0
🎬
Solitude Point
as Yukie
1998
0.0
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
as Yukiko Yoshiyama
1997
5.0
Tokyo Lullaby
as Hisako Hamanaka
1997
6.2
The Eel
as Misako Nakajima
1997
6.9
Gift
as Reiko Sakuhara（朔原 令子）
1997
6.0
A Last Note
as Naoko Yazawa
1995
7.0
Haru yo koi
as 高倉リュウ
1994
0.0
Dreams
as Mother of 'I'
1990
7.7
My Phoenix
as Takako Demachi
1989
0.0
Sensei
as Shota's mother
1989
0.0
An Early Autumn
1987
0.0
Sure Death 4
as Ofuku
1987
6.6
Zegen
as Shiho
1987
6.5
Women Who Do Not Divorce
1986
4.3
Cabaret
as Megumi Nanbu
1986
4.7
Love Letter
as Kyoko Takehara
1985
7.9
Let Him Rest in Peace
as Akai Shima
1985
8.0
Nuclear Gypsies
1985
4.0
Curtain Call
as Haruko Nakamichi
1984
6.0
The Crazy Family
as Saeko Kobayashi
1984
6.8
The Geisha
as Osodé
1983
6.4
The Ballad of Narayama
as Oei
1983
7.5
P. P. Rider
as Ikuko
1983
5.4
Flames of Blood
as Orin
1981
7.0
Why Not?
as Oko
1981
6.4
Kagemusha
as Oyunokata
1980
7.8
Wings of Icarus' Flight
1980
0.0
Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B
1979
7.0
Detective Story
as Masako Aiki
1979
6.5
Vengeance Is Mine
as Kazuko Enokizu
1979
7.5
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
as Omatsu
1978
6.3
The Blind Swordsman
as Self
1978
5.7
Winter's Flower
as Merry
1978
6.2
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
7.8
A Scream from Nowhere
as Sumiko Miyajima - The Actress
1977
6.0
The Life of Chikuzan
as Chikuzan's 2nd wife
1977
8.3
The Three Ginza Rascals
1976
0.0
Manhunt
as Otsuki Kyoko
1976
6.5
The Shinano River
1973
0.0
Daddy on a Rocking Boat
1973
0.0
顔で笑って
as Hideko Hanada
1973
0.0
Miyamoto Musashi
as Akemi
1973
7.1
Flower and Dragon
1973
10.0
Theater Of Life
1972
10.0
Chase That Man
1972
0.0
🎬
The Instant Services Bureau
1971
9.0
Kigeki: Onna ikitemasu
1971
0.0
Follow the Girls
1971
0.0
Fun on the Run
as Ponta
1970
0.0
Charming Men
as Haruko
1970
0.0
Duel at Fort Ezo
as Aka Shu
1970
5.4
Our Miyo-chan
as Miyo
1969
0.0
Women Can't Be Beaten
as Aiko
1969
0.0
Tenchu!
as Onimo
1969
7.0
The Million Dollar Pursuit
1968
6.5
Lover's Duet
as Yachiyo Kawada
1967
0.0