Portrait of Mitsuko Mito

Acting

Mitsuko Mito

Career

Active from 1937 to 1968, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ugetsu
Ugetsu
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mitsuko Mito Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.2, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    0.8, average 2.7
  • Satire & Parody
    0.9, average 2.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 3
  • Melancholy 2
  • Sword Fighting 2
  • Martial Arts 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

4 titles
Men and War III: The Final Chapter
Men and War III: The Final Chapter (1973)

as Otaki

Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow
Men and War II: Land of Love and Sorrow (1971)

as Otaki

Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970)

as Otaki

Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura
Chiba Shusaku: Kendo Masshigura (1970)

TV show · as キク

1960s

10 titles · average score 69
Army Intelligence
Army Intelligence (1968)

as Tamiko Yamamoto

A Fallen Woman
A Fallen Woman (1967)

as Makiko

Ohana han
Ohana han (1966)

as Teru Asao

Ohana han: Dai ni bu
Ohana han: Dai ni bu (1966)

as Teru Asao

Her Hidden Past
Her Hidden Past (1962)

as Mrs. Kono

A Full Life
A Full Life (1962)

as Harumi's mother-in-law

Love and Life
Love and Life (1961)

as Teruyo Fuji

The Radiant Prince
The Radiant Prince (1961)

as Lady Kokiden

With Wife, Children, and Friends
With Wife, Children, and Friends (1961)

as Takiyo Sugawa

The Wandering Princess
The Wandering Princess (1960)
GoodWatch score 69

as Izumi

1950s

19 titles · average score 82
The Adventures of Chuji
The Adventures of Chuji (1957)

as Otsugi

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
GoodWatch score 78

as Oko (uncredited)

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

as Oko

House of Many Pleasures
House of Many Pleasures (1955)

as Chiyoko

Mune yori mune ni
Mune yori mune ni (1955)

as Yûko Uemura

An Inn at Osaka
An Inn at Osaka (1954)
GoodWatch score 76

as Orika

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
GoodWatch score 88

as Oko

The Golden Demon
The Golden Demon (1954)

as Akagashi

Fall of the Shogun's Militia
Fall of the Shogun's Militia (1954)

as Oren

Ugetsu
Ugetsu (1953)
GoodWatch score 92

as Ohama

Beyond Love and Hate
Beyond Love and Hate (1951)

as Masae Sakata

The Tale of Genji
The Tale of Genji (1951)

as Aoi no ue

1940s

9 titles · average score 70
Flame of My Love
Flame of My Love (1949)
GoodWatch score 64

as Chiyo

Woman
Woman (1948)

as Toshiko

The Grand Master
The Grand Master (1948)

as Koharu

Doyō fujin
Doyō fujin (1948)

as Yōko Nakaseko

Jubilation Street
Jubilation Street (1944)
GoodWatch score 61

as Takako

Port of Flowers
Port of Flowers (1943)
GoodWatch score 67

as Oharu

Dancing with a Mask
Dancing with a Mask (1943)

as Chie, sister

There Was a Father
There Was a Father (1942)
GoodWatch score 87

as Fumi

Kateikyōshi
Kateikyōshi (1940)

as Yayoi Kajikawa

1930s

5 titles
Warm Current
Warm Current (1939)

as Gin Ishiwata

Mother and Child
Mother and Child (1938)

as Shigeko

Moon Over the Ruins
Moon Over the Ruins (1937)

as Keiko

Don't Tell Your Wife About It
Don't Tell Your Wife About It (1937)

as Ohatsu

Forget Love for Now
Forget Love for Now (1937)

as Woman at Hotel