

Acting
Tanie Kitabayashi
- Career
Active from 1951 to 2002, with a break from 1992 to 2001, busiest in 1970 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
My Neighbor Totoro87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.7, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Romance2.8, average 3.8
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 5
- Historical Setting 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Post-War Japan 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Complex Relationships 2
- Character Study 2
- Social Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Eijirō TōnoActorThe Street Without Sun, Foundry Town, Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete, Farewell to Spring, Journey to the North
Kon IchikawaWriterOdd Obsession, Conflagration, The Heart, The Burmese Harp, Koibito
Machiko KyōActorOdd Obsession, Thousand Cranes, Paper Pigeon, The Bitch
Katsumi NishikawaWriterBeyond the Green Hills, Shiawase wa doko ni, Journey to the North, The Wild Daisy- KKeiji HasebeWriterOdd Obsession, Conflagration, The Heart, Summer Storm
Natto WadaWriterOdd Obsession, Conflagration, The Burmese Harp, Koibito
Riichirō ManabeComposerThe Sun's Burial, Summer Storm, Our Town, Terror in the Streets
Jūkichi UnoActorWrithing Tongue, Apart from Life, Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
Sayuri YoshinagaActorFoundry Town, The Last Lady, Beyond the Green Hills
Masao ShimizuActorFarewell to Spring, Shiawase wa doko ni, Haha no nai ko to ko no nai haha to
Michiyo AratamaActorConflagration, The Heart, Daybreak Chorus
Yūnosuke ItōActorTale of Japanese Burglars, Farewell to Spring, Koibito
Movies and TV shows
782000s
2 titles · average score 70

GoodWatch score 63as Saki Naito

GoodWatch score 77as Oume
1990s
1 title · average score 67

GoodWatch score 67as Mrs. Toshiko 'Toji' Yanagawa
1980s
11 titles · average score 71

GoodWatch score 74as Mother

GoodWatch score 87as Granny (voice)

GoodWatch score 68as Torah (voice)

GoodWatch score 63as Old Woman
as Mrs. Kinumura

GoodWatch score 67as Tea house's old woman

GoodWatch score 70as Harue Shirakawa

GoodWatch score 67as Masayo Mikami
as Sukeno

GoodWatch score 70as Akira's mother
1970s
12 titles · average score 70

GoodWatch score 69as Kane Shinozaki

GoodWatch score 72as Kiyo Matsushita
as Tamiko's Grandmother
as Uma Ōnuma
as Moko's mother
as Tome
TV show · as 加野のぶ
as Matsuko Fukuji
as Shino
as Harumi
TV show · as Asuka's grandmother
as Goze / Narrator (voice)
1960s
24 titles · average score 69
as Toyo

GoodWatch score 66as Bookstore Owner's Wife

GoodWatch score 62as Old Woman Kane
as Hayashida's mother

GoodWatch score 67as Yuka's mother

GoodWatch score 68as Kinu Takahashi
as Fusakichi's mother
as Shiraki, Teacher

GoodWatch score 79as Madam
as Kumi

GoodWatch score 75as Ume

GoodWatch score 65as Chika
1950s
28 titles · average score 73
as Grandma Shigeko

GoodWatch score 72as Hana

GoodWatch score 84as Aki, Goichi's mother

GoodWatch score 70as Otaka
as Mitsu Asai

GoodWatch score 72as Hioki's mother
as Aunt of Matsutaro

GoodWatch score 67as Ichizo's wife

GoodWatch score 72as Otoyo
as Tami
as Mrs. Saeki

GoodWatch score 78as Yasu Hiruta






















