Chieko Matsubara
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.
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- Born:
- Jan 6, 1945 In Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 143
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire 1961-04-17
- Latest Project:
- Movie Akashi 2025-10-05
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Akashi | Wakako | 2025-10-05 |
| Movie | Natchan's Little Secret | Keiko Namiki | 2023-01-13 |
| Movie | Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle | Hiromi Hayashi | 2021-11-09 |
| Series | Touban Bengoshi | Unknown | 2020-06-22 |
| Movie | Smiles Leading To Happiness | Unknown | 2019-02-15 |
| Movie | A Long Goodbye | Yoko Higashi | 2019-03-26 |
| Series | Yasuragi no Toki: Michi | Unknown | 2019-04-08 |
| Movie | Our Meal for Tomorrow | Meiko Uemura | 2017-01-07 |
| Series | The Dream of Nepenthes | Hisako Kashimada | 2017-08-05 |
| Series | Iyana onna | Unknown | 2016-03-06 |
| Movie | To Eat To Live | Unknown | 2016-03-05 |
| Series | Natsuko Kira | Shuko Koyama | 2016-07-21 |
| Series | 隠れ菊 | Unknown | 2016-09-04 |
| Movie | Anniversary | Unknown | 2016-10-22 |
| Movie | Sento: The Bathhouse | Keiko (Old) | 2016-09-17 |
| Series | Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ | Unknown | 2016-10-22 |
| Movie | 3つの街の物語 | Matsuda Mariko | 2015-06-07 |
| Series | Seven Detectives | Unknown | 2015-07-15 |
| Movie | Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy | Unknown | 2014-01-08 |
| Movie | Itsukano, Genkantachi to | Kazue | 2014-10-18 |
| Movie | Yellow Elephant | Seika | 2013-02-02 |
| Series | Ooka Echizen | Tae | 2013-03-30 |
| Series | Kiyoko Ranman | Kudo Tomihisa | 2013-09-02 |
| Movie | My Uncle | Unknown | 2012-03-03 |
| Movie | 「わたし」の人生(みち) 我が命のタンゴ | Unknown | 2012-08-11 |
| Movie | At River's Edge | Ise | 2011-08-02 |
| Movie | Made in Japan: Kora! | Unknown | 2011-10-01 |
| Series | Ryōmaden | Unknown | 2010-01-03 |
| Movie | Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly | Unknown | 2009-11-21 |
| Movie | Gu Gu, the Cat | Asako's mother | 2008-09-06 |
| Movie | Be yourself | Unknown | 2008-11-24 |
| Movie | Yellow Tears | Kinu Muraoka | 2007-04-14 |
| Movie | Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter | Segawa Yusen | 2005-01-11 |
| Series | 汚れた舌 | Unknown | 2005-04-14 |
| Movie | Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari | Misa Uehara | 2004-04-17 |
| Movie | Shinibana | Suzuko Asuka | 2004-05-08 |
| Series | Husband and Wife | Masako Motoki | 2004-10-10 |
| Movie | Dolls | Ryoko | 2002-10-12 |
| Series | 狂った果実2002 | Unknown | 2002-09-09 |
| Series | Tensai Yanagisawa Kyouju no Seikatsu | Yanagisawa Masako | 2002-10-16 |
| Movie | Merdeka 17805 | Fumiko Miyata | 2001-05-12 |
| Series | Suzuran | Kiyoko | 1999-04-05 |
| Movie | To Love | Yamagata | 1997-10-04 |
| Series | Sa-shi-su-se-so!? | Unknown | 1997-11-03 |
| Series | Who stole my heart | Unknown | 1992-11-19 |
| Movie | Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch | Unknown | 1990-10-20 |
| Movie | 16-Sai no Marine Blue | Unknown | 1990-01-02 |
| Series | Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series | Shizuko Hibiki | 1983-02-19 |
| Series | Akashi Kanpei 35-sai | Chieko Namikawa | 1983-04-30 |
| Series | 危険な誘拐 | Unknown | 1982-05-22 |
| Series | Himawari no Uta | Suzuki Yoshiko | 1981-11-13 |
| Movie | The House of Evil: Dangerous Temptation | Unknown | 1980-06-07 |
| Movie | Onryō! Azawarau ningyō | Unknown | 1980-08-02 |
| Movie | 江戸川乱歩「悪魔の紋章」より 死刑台の美女 | Unknown | 1978-04-08 |
| Series | Strait of Roses | Unknown | 1978-12-22 |
| Series | White Wilderness | Unknown | 1977-10-07 |
| Series | Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu | Unknown | 1977-08-20 |
| Movie | New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss | Asami | 1976-04-24 |
| Movie | Truck Rascals in Fever Heat | Unknown | 1976-12-25 |
| Movie | Night Butterflies | Unknown | 1971-04-24 |
| Movie | Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love | Kayo | 1971-10-27 |
| Movie | Onna no Iji | Kada Junko | 1971-05-05 |
| Movie | Gambling Den Desire | Unknown | 1970-02-21 |
| Movie | A Young Man's Stronghold | Unknown | 1970-04-04 |
| Movie | Dangerous Games | Keiko Natsukawa | 1970-11-12 |
| Movie | Rebel Against Glory | Unknown | 1970-04-04 |
| Movie | Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny | Motoko Takahata | 1970-08-14 |
| Movie | Aisuru ashita | Unknown | 1969-05-01 |
| Movie | Whirlwind Of Love | Unknown | 1969-03-21 |
| Movie | Youth Bell | Unknown | 1969-01-11 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Kill! | Yukiko Hashimoto | 1969-03-14 |
| Movie | 前科・仮釈放 | Tanihara Fumie | 1969-05-14 |
| Movie | Ruthless Gambler | Unknown | 1969-06-28 |
| Movie | 涙でいいの | Unknown | 1969-11-01 |
| Movie | Gorgeous Leopardess | Unknown | 1969-12-31 |
| Movie | Gambler's Dilemma | Sugisaki Shimitsu | 1969-09-27 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 | Yukiko Hashimoto | 1968-04-28 |
| Movie | Eternal Love | Akiko Imamura | 1968-03-11 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Gangster VIP | Yukiko Hashimoto | 1968-01-13 |
| Movie | Song of my Life | Miyako Mori | 1968-05-29 |
| Movie | 若い川の流れ | Unknown | 1968-10-14 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Black Dagger | Yukiko Hashimoto | 1968-12-28 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Heartless | Keiko Hashizume | 1968-08-01 |
| Movie | The Blazing Continent | Unknown | 1968-12-14 |
| Movie | Outlaw: Goro the Assassin | Yuki Isomura | 1968-11-02 |
| Movie | A Bumpkin of Tokyo | Unknown | 1967-08-12 |
| Movie | The Spiders' The Reckless Operation | Chino | 1967-08-26 |
| Movie | Let's find your sweetheart | Unknown | 1967-05-20 |
| Movie | Lost Love | Wakana Tsutsui | 1967-09-23 |
| Movie | My Sweetheart | Matsubara | 1967-11-03 |
| Movie | The Aftermath of War | Unknown | 1967-11-18 |
| Movie | Aruhi watashi wa | Unknown | 1967-10-23 |
| Movie | Cry for Sorrow | Unknown | 1966-05-18 |
| Movie | Tokyo Drifter | Chiharu | 1966-04-10 |
| Series | Yama no Kanata ni | Unknown | 1966-01-17 |
| Movie | Till We Meet Again | Unknown | 1966-06-01 |
| Movie | Black Tight Killers | Yoriko Sawanouchi | 1966-02-12 |
| Movie | Love Eternal | Chiyo Ogawa | 1966-07-09 |
| Movie | The Scarred Angel | Unknown | 1966-12-24 |
| Movie | Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love | Chiharu | 1966-11-09 |
| Movie | Star of Destiny | Unknown | 1966-08-27 |
| Movie | Your Life | Unknown | 1966-08-13 |
| Series | Lost in the Rain | Kawaji Ayako | 1966-08-15 |
| Movie | Taking the Castle | Unknown | 1965-03-06 |
| Movie | Nageta daisu ga ashita o yobu | Unknown | 1965-02-13 |
| Movie | Shinkuna umi ga yon deru ze | Unknown | 1965-07-03 |
| Movie | Song of Dawn | Chikako | 1965-05-26 |
| Movie | The Dragon of Macao | Honran | 1965-12-18 |
| Movie | The Stars and I Decided... | Shizuko Inagaki | 1965-08-14 |
| Movie | Killer Sword | Unknown | 1965-09-04 |
| Movie | The Flower and the Angry Waves | Unknown | 1964-02-08 |
| Movie | Cruel Gun Story | Rie | 1964-02-01 |
| Movie | Tale on Tokai Chivalry | Unknown | 1964-01-12 |
| Movie | Jinsei Gekijo | Unknown | 1964-02-23 |
| Movie | Friends | Unknown | 1964-03-14 |
| Movie | Traveling Alone with a Guitar | Unknown | 1964-12-19 |
| Movie | The Call of Blood | Yasuko Gôda | 1964-10-03 |
| Movie | Dai nippon kosodoro den | Shino, the maid | 1964-12-06 |
| Movie | Tiger of the Sea | Unknown | 1964-08-14 |
| Movie | Itsudemo yume o | Unknown | 1963-02-11 |
| Movie | Modern Children | Unknown | 1963-02-02 |
| Movie | 午前零時の出獄 | Unknown | 1963-06-16 |
| Movie | The Kawakaze Guys | Baba Satoko | 1963-04-14 |
| Movie | Kiriko's Tango | Unknown | 1963-08-25 |
| Movie | Kanto Wanderer | Tokiko | 1963-11-23 |
| Movie | The School Cap | Chieko Katsumata | 1963-12-15 |
| Movie | Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary | Unknown | 1963-08-31 |
| Movie | Yume ga ippai abarenbō | Unknown | 1962-04-01 |
| Movie | Love in the Air | Miyako Wakahara | 1962-02-03 |
| Movie | Return of the Whirlwind | Unknown | 1962-06-10 |
| Movie | Nuki uchi fūraibō | Unknown | 1962-03-18 |
| Movie | Bōkyō no umi | Unknown | 1962-10-21 |
| Movie | Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze | Unknown | 1962-09-22 |
| Movie | Last Round | Unknown | 1962-07-29 |
| Movie | Kitakami yakyoku | Shizuko Suda | 1961-05-22 |
| Movie | Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire | Unknown | 1961-04-17 |
| Movie | Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai | Unknown | 1961-07-15 |
| Movie | Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū | Unknown | 1961-04-23 |
| Movie | Wharf Temperament | Keiko Kawada | 1961-10-14 |
| Movie | Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko | Unknown | 1961-12-06 |
| Movie | Crimson pistol belt | Unknown | 1961-11-12 |
| Movie | Pursuit | Sugiko | 1961-09-10 |
| Movie | The Story of a Salesman: Every Man Has a Dream | Unknown | 1961-09-02 |