Portrait of Michiko Saga

Acting

Michiko Saga

Career

Active from 1953 to 1976, busiest in 1954 and 1957 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michiko Saga Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Moral Corruption 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

1 title
The War of the 16 Year Olds
The War of the 16 Year Olds (1976)

as Yasuko

1960s

11 titles · average score 68
Game of Chance
Game of Chance (1966)

as Shiho

Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966)

TV show · as Saburo Magome

Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 (1965)

as Yumi

Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan
Sleepy Eyes of Death 6: Sword of Satan (1965)

as Orin

Akō Rōshi
Akō Rōshi (1964)

TV show

Jolly Barbers
Jolly Barbers (1963)

as Ebina Ginko

The Mad Fox
The Mad Fox (1962)
GoodWatch score 73

as Sakaki / Kuzu / Vixen

The Body
The Body (1962)

as Sakiko

Bitter End of a Sweet Night
Bitter End of a Sweet Night (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Soko Mishima

Onna no hashi
Onna no hashi (1961)

as Yumi Natori (Tamaki)

Honno-Ji in Flames
Honno-Ji in Flames (1960)

as Ono

1950s

16 titles · average score 77
Dancing Mistress
Dancing Mistress (1957)

as Omasa

The Young Avenger
The Young Avenger (1957)

as Oura

Stories about Jirocho: Ishimatsu and Oiwake Sangoro
Stories about Jirocho: Ishimatsu and Oiwake Sangoro (1957)

as Oshin

The Adorable Trio
The Adorable Trio (1957)

as Kayoko Kamiya

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
GoodWatch score 77

as Omitsu

The Mandarin Room
The Mandarin Room (1956)

as Ashiko

Ghost Story of Youth
Ghost Story of Youth (1955)

as Fudekoma

慶安水滸傳
慶安水滸傳 (1954)

as 梢

Beautiful Gonpati
Beautiful Gonpati (1954)

as お富津

快盗三人吉三
快盗三人吉三 (1954)

as おとせ

Hana no shôgai
Hana no shôgai (1953)

as 雪野太夫

Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha
Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha (1953)

as 東白河三位卿の娘彌生