Misako Watanabe
Acting
Biography
Misako Watanabe (渡辺美佐子) (b. 23 October 1932) is a Japanese actress. She is a graduate of the Haiyuza Theatre Company. In 1997 she received a Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon and in 2004 the Order of the Rising Sun.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Misako Watanabe
Kwaidan
1965
Samurai Spy
1965
Filmography
Acting (113)
2024
Route29as Old Lady at the Watch Shop
7.0
2020
2019
Sketches of Lifeas Kazuko Tanaka
6.0
2018
6.4
2016
Midnight Diner 2as Yukiko Ogawa
7.5
2014
Karaage USAas Some Karashima
2013
The Great Passageas Take
7.2
2012
Bread of Happinessas Aya Sakamoto
6.7
2009
Bare Essence of Lifeas Shibata
6.0
2009
2008
7.5
2005
The Milkwomanas Toshiko Minagawa
6.9
2003
Farewell, Kuroas Principal Makino
7.2
2001
2000
Faceas Mrs. Yoshimura
6.6
1999
10.0
1995
The Abe Clanas Kinu
7.7
1994
In Blazing Loveas Narrator (voice)
8.0
1994
1993
Summer of the Moonlight Sonataas Kimiko Yoshioka
9.0
1990
Tsugumias Tugumi's Mother
7.5
1982
Tattooas Sadako Takeda
5.7
9.0
1981
This Is Norikoas Harue Matsubara
10.0
1981
1979
10.0
1977
Lullaby to Killas Harue Bessho - Chi'e's Mother
6.6
7.0
1973
8.0
1971
The Gentle Japaneseas Woman of the story
10.0
1970
Child Brideas Yukiko Takayama
9.0
1967
The Wife of Seishu Hanaokaas Kuriko
6.7
1967
The Shogun and His Mistressesas Narrator
4.7
1967
Dissolution Ritesas Mie
7.0
1965
Samurai Spyas Okiwa
6.4
7.0
1965
Tokyo Untouchableas as Mie Kaneko
7.0
1965
With Beauty and Sorrowas Fumiko Ôki
5.7
1965
Kwaidanas Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair")
7.7
1964
1964
7.0
6.6
1963
The Hill is Full of Flowersas Asako Shiraishi
1963
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samuraias Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
6.7
1963
Youth of the Beastas Kumiko Takeshita
6.9
10.0
1962
Children of Izuas Nanae Igami
1962
Being Two Isn't Easyas Setsuko
6.9
1962
Humanas Kamegoro's wife
6.9
1962
1962
1962
1962
The Inheritanceas Kawara's wife Rie
7.3
1962
Ningen Garias Shima Kajimoto
1961
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grabas Tomiko Haraguchi
10.0
1961
8.5
1961
1960
The War Without Weaponsas Chiyo, Senji Yamamoto's wife
1960
Wait for Tomorrowas Shinobu Yamaki
1960
1960
Take Aim at the Police Vanas Yûko Hamajima
6.2
1959
Kikenna onnaas Yoshiko Shiota
6.0
1959
The Age of Our Ownas Yoriko
1959
The Rambling Guitaristas Rie
6.9
1959
Break Down that Wallas Sakiko, the Tanigawas' daughter-in-law
7.5
1959
1959
1959
1959
1958
1958
Endless Desireas Shima
6.8
1958
7.0
1958
The Man Who Rode the Typhoonas Fumie Nezu
1958
Ungaas Hideko Ako
1958
The Seasons of Loveas Yuriko
3.8
1958
A Slope in the Sunas Yuriko Kawakami
5.7
1958
Forever, My Loveas Tokie
1958
1957
1957
7.3
1957
Temptationas Junko Takeyama
8.0
10.0
1957
8.0
1957
Streetlightsas 千代
1957
1956
Hungry Soul, Part IIas Noriko Izumitani
6.5
1956
Hungry Soulas Noriko Izumitani
6.2
1956
1956
Gyakukōsenas Motoko Sayama
1953
6.8