
Chieko Matsubara
Acting
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.
Known for
2025Akashi
Wakako
2023Natchan's Little Secret
Keiko Namiki
2021Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle
Hiromi Hayashi
2019A Long Goodbye
Yoko Higashi
2019Smiles Leading To Happiness
2017Our Meal for Tomorrow
Meiko Uemura
2016Sento: The Bathhouse
Keiko (Old)
2016Anniversary
2016To Eat To Live
20153つの街の物語
Matsuda Mariko
2014Itsukano, Genkantachi to
Kazue
2014Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
2013Yellow Elephant
Seika
2012My Uncle
2012「わたし」の人生(みち) 我が命のタンゴ
2011At River's Edge
Ise
2011Made in Japan: Kora!
2009Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
2008Gu Gu, the Cat
Asako's mother
2008Be yourself
2007Yellow Tears
Kinu Muraoka
2005Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
Segawa Yusen
2004Shinibana
Suzuko Asuka
2004Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari
Misa Uehara