Misako Watanabe
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-10-23 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Misako Watanabe
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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
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as Old lady at the watch shop
(2020)
(2019)
Sketches of Life
as Kazuko Tanaka
(2018)
(2016)
Midnight Diner 2
as Yukiko Ogawa
(2014)
Karaage USA
as Some Karashima
(2013)
The Great Passage
as Take
(2012)
Bread of Happiness
as Aya Sakamoto
(2009)
Bare Essence of Life
as Shibata
(2009)
(2008)
(2007)
(2003)
Farewell, Kuro
as Principal Makino
(2000)
Face
as Mrs. Yoshimura
(1999)
(1995)
The Abe Clan
as Kinu
(1994)
In Blazing Love
as Narrator (voice)
(1993)
Summer of the Moonlight Sonata
as Kimiko Yoshioka
(1991)
(1990)
Tsugumi
as Tugumi's mother
(1987)
(1982)
Tattoo
as Sadako Takeda
(1981)
This Is Noriko
as Harue Matsubara
(1981)
(1977)
Lullaby to Kill
as Harue Bessho - Chi'e's Mother
(1973)
(1973)
(1971)
The Gentle Japanese
as Woman of the story
(1970)
Child Bride
as Yukiko Takayama
(1967)
The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka
as Kuriko
(1967)
Dissolution Rites
as Mie
(1967)
The Shogun and His Mistresses
as Narrator
(1965)
Kwaidan
as Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair")
(1965)
Samurai Spy
as Okiwa
(1965)
With Beauty and Sorrow
as Fumiko Ôki
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1963)
Youth of the Beast
as Kumiko Takeshita
(1963)
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
as Yasu, Sajiemon's wife
(1963)
(1963)
The Hill is Full of Flowers
as Asako Shiraishi
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1962)
The Inheritance
as Kawara's wife Rie
(1962)
Being Two Isn't Easy
as Setsuko
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
Ningen Gari
as Shima Kajimoto
(1962)
Tokyo Untouchable
as as Mie Kaneko
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
Children of Izu
as Nanae Igami
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
(1961)
(1961)
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
as Tomiko Haraguchi
(1961)
(1960)
Take Aim at the Police Van
as Yûko Hamajima
(1960)
Wait for Tomorrow
as Shinobu Yamaki
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
(1959)
The Rambling Guitarist
as Rie
(1959)
Break Down that Wall
as Sakiko, the Tanigawas' daughter-in-law
(1959)
The Age of Our Own
as Yoriko
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
Kikenna onna
as Yoshiko Shiota
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1958)
Endless Desire
as Shima
(1958)
A Slope in the Sun
as Yuriko Kawakami
(1958)
(1958)
(1958)
Forever, My Love
as Tokie
(1958)
The Seasons of Love
as Yuriko
(1958)
(1957)
Temptation
as Junko Takeyama
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
Streetlights
as 千代
(1957)
(1956)
Hungry Soul, Part II
as Noriko Izumitani
(1956)
Hungry Soul
as Noriko Izumitani
(1956)
(1956)
Gyakukōsen
as Motoko Sayama
(1956)
(1953)