

Acting
Wakaba Irie
- Titles
- 38movies
- Career
Active from 1961 to 2000, with a break from 1967 to 1981, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights72/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Warfare3.6average 1.2
- Coming of Age4.9average 2.9
- Fantasy3.1average 1.8
- Spiritual3.0average 2.0
- Wonder4.5average 3.4
- Catharsis6.1average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.4, average 5.2
- Crime2.4, average 3.7
- Cringe Humor1.5, average 2.2
- Tech & Humanity1.0, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 4
- Lighthearted 2
- Revenge 2
- Lone Warrior 2
- Historical Epic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nobuhiko ObayashiDirectorI Are You, You Am Me, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Four Sisters, Legend of the Cat Monster, The Island Closest to Heaven, +5 more
Isao KimuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style, +1 more
Kinnosuke NakamuraActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style, +1 more- YYoshitaka SakamotoCinematographerI Are You, You Am Me, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Legend of the Cat Monster, The Island Closest to Heaven, The Deserted City, +1 more
Toru MinegishiActorFour Sisters, Legend of the Cat Monster, The Island Closest to Heaven, The Deserted City, My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Chieko NaniwaActorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Toshinori OmiActorI Are You, You Am Me, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Four Sisters, The Deserted City, My Heart Belongs to Daddy- SShintarō MiyamotoEditorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Tomu UchidaDirectorMiyamoto Musashi, Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Satomi OkaActorMiyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style- SSadaji YoshidaCinematographerMiyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style, Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn
- TTaichiro KosugiComposerMiyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro, Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple, Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Movies and TV shows
382020s
1 title · average score 70
70
Labyrinth of Cinema (2020)
as Communication
2010s
2 titles · average score 86
86
Hanagatami (2017)
as Old Maid

Soup Opera (2010)
as Sasajima's mother
2000s
3 titles · average score 65
63
Glory to the Filmmaker! (2007)
as Madam at the Bar
67
Switching – Goodbye Me (2007)
as Kazumi's Grandmother

The Stupid Teacher (2000)
as Isuzu Baba
1990s
11 titles · average score 66

The Washing Machine (1999)
as Chieko Katagiri

One Summer's Day (1999)
as Mikari's mother
60
Sada (1998)
as Toki

I Want to Hear the Wind's Song (1998)
as Fumiko Hayase

Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995)
as Innkeeper
59
A Touch of Fever (1993)
as Yoriko's Mother

Haruka, Nostalgia (1993)
as Madam
73
The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
as Shino Shirai
73
Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991)
as Mako's Mother

A Desirable Marriage (1991)
as Emiko Ono

Love of Sawako (1990)
as Sawako's mother
1980s
15 titles · average score 69
71
Beijing Watermelon (1989)
as Haruzo's Sister

Shiro and Marilyn (1988)
as Haruko Tamashiro

My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1988)
as Mimiko's Mother

April Fish (1986)
as Aki
75
His Motorbike, Her Island (1986)
as Miyo's Mother

Four Sisters (1985)
as Yoshie Ayanokoji
72
Lonely Heart (1985)
as PTA President
63
The Island Closest to Heaven (1984)
as Madame Hiroko

The Deserted City (1984)
as Hide

Legend of the Cat Monster (1983)
as Akiko Ryuzoji
67
I Are You, You Am Me (1982)
as Chie Saitoh
1960s
6 titles · average score 70
71
Miyamoto Musashi (1961)
as Otsu





