Mitsuko Kusabue

Mitsuko Kusabue

🎂 22nd October 1933 (92 yrs) 📍 Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For

化石の微笑み

Biography

Mitsuko Kusabue (草笛 光子, Kusabue Mitsuko, born October 22, 1933 in Yokohama) is a Japanese actress.

Mitsuko Kusabue

Movies Featuring Mitsuko Kusabue

Meet Me at Angie’s Bar

Meet Me at Angie’s Bar (2025)

Aimitagai

Aimitagai (2024)

90 Years Old – So What?

90 Years Old – So What? (2024)

as Aiko Satō
Jigen Daisuke

Jigen Daisuke (2023)

as Chiharu Yaguchi
What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?

What Happened to Our Nest Egg!? (2021)

as Yoshino Goto
They Say Nothing Stays the Same

They Say Nothing Stays the Same (2019)

as Woman on the Boat
Walking with My Grandma

Walking with My Grandma (2018)

as Kiyo Takayama
4.50 from Paddington

4.50 from Paddington (2018)

as Suzume Amano
Proof of the Man

Proof of the Man (2017)

Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor

Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor (2016)

as Tokiko Hongo
The Magnificent Nine

The Magnificent Nine (2016)

as Juzaburo’s Mother
化石の微笑み

化石の微笑み (2015)

as Izawa Sachiko
Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express (2015)

as Koshaku Todoroki
0.5 mm

0.5 mm (2014)

as Shizue Makabe
Chain of Flowers

Chain of Flowers (2013)

as Rika's grandmother
HOME

HOME (2012)

as Sumiyo Takahashi
Dendera

Dendera (2011)

as Mei Mitsuboshi
Abacus and Sword

Abacus and Sword (2010)

as Obabasama
樅ノ木は残った

樅ノ木は残った (2010)

The Unbroken

The Unbroken (2009)

as Masae Onchi
No Image

Nagaiki Kyousou (2008)

as 綿谷規子
No Image

Kiri no hi (2008)

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)

as Koto no Shisho
Angel's Ladder

Angel's Ladder (2006)

What the Snow Brings

What the Snow Brings (2005)

as Shizuko Yazaki
Siberian Express 2

Siberian Express 2 (2001)

as rei rei yo
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story (1993)

as Sanae Ito
She-Shogun

She-Shogun (1990)

The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls

The Yagyu Code: Secret Scrolls (1990)

Yakuza Ladies 2

Yakuza Ladies 2 (1987)

as Matsuyo Hitobashi
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai

The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986)

And Then

And Then (1985)

as Umeko Nagai
Oar

Oar (1985)

as Osada
The Wangan Highway

The Wangan Highway (1984)

as Ikuko Sugimoto
Nogare no machi

Nogare no machi (1983)

Lonely Heart

Lonely Heart (1981)

The House of Hanging

The House of Hanging (1979)

as Junko Amamiya
The Phoenix

The Phoenix (1978)

as Iyo
Queen Bee

Queen Bee (1978)

as Otomi
No Image

Sugata Sanshiro (1977)

as Osen
Island of Hell

Island of Hell (1977)

as Osayo
Lullaby to Kill

Lullaby to Kill (1977)

as Atsuko Yura - Yasuko's Mother
The Inugami Family

The Inugami Family (1976)

as Umeko Inugami
Elegy

Elegy (1976)

as Akiko Katsuragi
First Love

First Love (1972)

Five Gents and a Kuniang

Five Gents and a Kuniang (1970)

as Tokioka Maya
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan

Five Gents Fly to Taiwan (1970)

as Maya Tokioka
Travels of Lord Mito

Travels of Lord Mito (1969)

as Oman
Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)

as Mrs. Togo
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II (1969)

as Madame of “Highness” bar
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu (1969)

as Madam of Bar “Highness”
Young Guy Graduates

Young Guy Graduates (1969)

Devils-in-Law

Devils-in-Law (1968)

Two in the Shadow

Two in the Shadow (1967)

as Ayako
Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Five Gents Prefer Geisha (1967)

as Wakayo (Geisha)
3 Raccoon Dogs

3 Raccoon Dogs (1966)

as Asako
The Stranger Within a Woman

The Stranger Within a Woman (1966)

as Yumiko Kato
More Than 10,000 Women But...

More Than 10,000 Women But... (1966)

as Toshiko Nagashima
Rampaging Dog

Rampaging Dog (1965)

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965)

as Tamagiku (Geisha in Gion)
Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan

Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan (1964)

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964)

as 6th Sin
The Sandal Keeper

The Sandal Keeper (1964)

The Naked Executive

The Naked Executive (1964)

as Bar owner
Japan's No. 1 Braggart

Japan's No. 1 Braggart (1964)

as Hanae Shimizu
3 Gents in the Snow Country

3 Gents in the Snow Country (1964)

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag (1964)

Yearning

Yearning (1964)

as Hisako Morizono
Hail the 3 Gents

Hail the 3 Gents (1964)

as Kyoko ( Club Madam)
Whirlwind

Whirlwind (1964)

as Kozato's Aunt
Three Dolls, Three Generations

Three Dolls, Three Generations (1963)

A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life (1963)

Samurai Pirate

Samurai Pirate (1963)

as Sobei
Japan's No. 1 Playboy

Japan's No. 1 Playboy (1963)

as Yuki Sakura
Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong

Honolulu, Tokyo, Hong Kong (1963)

Company President Travels Abroad Part II

Company President Travels Abroad Part II (1963)

as Mayako (Bar Madam)
Company President Travels Abroad

Company President Travels Abroad (1963)

as Mayako (Bar Madam)
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II (1963)

as Geisha Tōryū
Devices Stronger Than Women

Devices Stronger Than Women (1963)

as Yoko Nakamura (real name: Haruko Oshima)
Irresponsible Rascal of Japan

Irresponsible Rascal of Japan (1962)

Born in Sin

Born in Sin (1962)

Chûshingura

Chûshingura (1962)

A Wanderer's Notebook

A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)

as Kyôko Hinatsu
Star of Hong Kong

Star of Hong Kong (1962)

as Boss Sanae
Pig and Goldfish

Pig and Goldfish (1962)

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)

Ai no uzu shio

Ai no uzu shio (1962)

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo (1962)

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II (1962)

The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age (1962)

as Umeko
Shimizu Port Salaryman

Shimizu Port Salaryman (1962)

A Night in Hong Kong

A Night in Hong Kong (1961)

as Yu Lan
Playboy President: Part II

Playboy President: Part II (1961)

as Geisha Shimemaru
The Masterless 47 – Part II

The Masterless 47 – Part II (1961)

Happiness of Us Alone

Happiness of Us Alone (1961)

as Nobuko, Akiko's sister
Lovers of Ginza

Lovers of Ginza (1961)

The Masterless 47

The Masterless 47 (1960)

as Saiko
The Angry Sea

The Angry Sea (1960)

as Katsu
This Greedy Old Skin

This Greedy Old Skin (1960)

as Hatsue
The Lovelorn Geisha

The Lovelorn Geisha (1960)

The Dangerous Kiss

The Dangerous Kiss (1960)

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960)

as Kaoru Tani
Bonchi

Bonchi (1960)

as Ikako
Beyond the Hills

Beyond the Hills (1960)

as Yoshiko Murata
Three Dolls and Three Guys

Three Dolls and Three Guys (1960)

The Enchanting Devil

The Enchanting Devil (1959)

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers (1959)

New Third-Class Executive

New Third-Class Executive (1959)

as Natsuyo
Fox and Raccoon

Fox and Raccoon (1959)

as Kazuko from Gondola
The Big Boss

The Big Boss (1959)

as Rie
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)

Theater of Life

Theater of Life (1958)

Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth

Adults Cannot Understand - Record of Youth (1958)

The College Hero

The College Hero (1958)

as Hisami Urano
Flower's Yearning

Flower's Yearning (1958)

as Tsuzuki Asako
Tabi sugata nezumi kozō

Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)

The Hotelman's Holiday

The Hotelman's Holiday (1958)

Song for a Bride

Song for a Bride (1958)

The Capital of Love

The Capital of Love (1958)

as Miyako Morimoto
The Decoy

The Decoy (1957)

as Setsuko (Hoshino’s wife)
Schooldays

Schooldays (1957)

as Koshiba Harumi
Night Holds a Truth

Night Holds a Truth (1957)

On Wings of Love

On Wings of Love (1957)

as Eiko Itakura
The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat

The Detective Denshichi Case Files: The Beautiful Bat (1957)

The Paradise Island Story

The Paradise Island Story (1957)

Seishun no oto

Seishun no oto (1956)

Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin

Denshichi Torimonocho: Female Fox Palanquin (1956)

as 女房お俊
The Bride and the Treasure

The Bride and the Treasure (1956)

as お俊
Ejima and Ikushima

Ejima and Ikushima (1955)

as 宇津
No Image

The Mask and Destiny (1955)

Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider

Denshichi Torimonocho: Vampire Spider (1955)

as お俊
Here Is a Spring

Here Is a Spring (1955)

A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life (1955)

as Yumiko Kagami
Edo no yubae

Edo no yubae (1954)

as お蝶
Haru no Wakakusa

Haru no Wakakusa (1954)