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

Kwaidan

as Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair")

Youth of the Beast

as Kumiko Takeshita

The Great Passage

as Take

Samurai Spy

as Okiwa

Bread of Happiness

as Aya Sakamoto

Midnight Diner 2

as Yukiko Ogawa

Take Aim at the Police Van

as Yûko Hamajima

The Inheritance

as Kawara's wife Rie

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

as Yasu, Sajiemon's wife

Face

as Mrs. Yoshimura