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Chieko Matsubara
Actor · Crew· Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Chieko Matsubara, born in 1945, burst onto the Japanese film scene at age 16 when Nikkatsu cast her in Yoru no chōsensha after spotting her at a beauty contest. Rapidly ascending to stardom, she graced over a hundred films for Nikkatsu, earning a reputation as one of the studio's most beloved and prolific actresses. Roles in "Tokyo Drifter" and the Outlaw series cemented her status, marking her as a cornerstone of Japanese cinema's golden age.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
25 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Top Swords Couple | Yumiko Fujii | Film |
| 2013 | Yellow Elephant | Seika | Film |
| 2011 | At River's Edge | Ise | Film |
| 2008 | Gu Gu, the Cat | Asako's mother | Film |
| 2007 | Yellow Tears | Kinu Muraoka | Film |
| 2002 | Dolls | Ryoko | Film |
| 1997 | To Love | Yamagata | Film |
| 1992 | Who stole my heart | TV | |
| 1978 | Beauty on Death Row | Film | |
| 1978 | Strait of Roses | TV | |
| 1976 | New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss | Asami | Film |
| 1971 | Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love | Kayo | Film |
| 1970 | Rebel Against Glory | Film | |
| 1970 | Dangerous Games | Keiko Natsukawa | Film |
| 1970 | Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny | Motoko Takahata | Film |
| 1968 | Outlaw: Black Dagger | Yukiko Hashimoto | Film |
| 1968 | Outlaw: Heartless | Keiko Hashizume | Film |
| 1966 | Tokyo Drifter | Chiharu | Film |
| 1966 | Black Tight Killers | Yoriko Sawanouchi | Film |
| 1965 | Taking the Castle | Film | |
| 1964 | Cruel Gun Story | Rie | Film |
| 1964 | The Flower and the Angry Waves | Film | |
| 1964 | The Call of Blood | Yasuko Gôda | Film |
| 1963 | Kanto Wanderer | Tokiko | Film |
| 1962 | Night of Bloody Hell | Film |
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