Acting
Chieko Matsubara
Born January 6, 1945 Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Chieko Matsubara (born 6 January 1945) is a Japanese actress. She is best known for her roles in Tokyo Drifter (1966) and the Outlaw series. Spotted at a beauty contest sponsored by the Nikkatsu studio, Matsubara made her debut in 1961 at age 16 in Yoru no chōsensha. Matsubara won popularity and became one of the representative actresses of the Nikkatsu. She appeared in over 100 films at Nikkatsu.
Filmography
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Akashi
2025·Drama
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Top Swords Couple
2024·Drama
6.5
Natchan's Little Secret
2023·Drama
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Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle
2021
7.0
A Long Goodbye
2019·Family
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Smiles Leading To Happiness
2019·Drama
5.9
Our Meal for Tomorrow
2017·Drama
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Anniversary
2016·Drama
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Sento: The Bathhouse
2016·Comedy
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To Eat To Live
2016·Drama
6.5
3つの街の物語
2015·Drama
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Itsukano, Genkantachi to
2014·Drama
4.0
Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
2014·Comedy
6.2
Yellow Elephant
2013·Drama
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「わたし」の人生(みち) 我が命のタンゴ
2012·Drama
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My Uncle
2012·Drama
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Made in Japan: Kora!
2011·Drama
7.3
At River's Edge
2011·Drama
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Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
2009·Drama
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Be yourself
2008·Drama
6.6
Gu Gu, the Cat
2008·Drama
5.0
Yellow Tears
2007·Drama
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Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
2005
8.0
Shinibana
2004·Comedy