Chieko Matsubara
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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
Credits
Love in the Air (1962)
as Miyako Wakahara
Modern Children (1963)
Actor
The Dragon of Macao (1965)
as Honran
Pursuit (1961)
as Sugiko
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009)
Actor
Tiger of the Sea (1964)
Actor
Dolls (2002)
as Ryoko
16-Sai no Marine Blue (1990)
Actor
Merdeka 17805 (2001)
as Fumiko Miyata
Tokyo Drifter (1966)
as Chiharu
Top Swords Couple (2024)
as Yumiko Fujii
Akashi (2025)
as Wakako
Yellow Tears (2007)
as Kinu Muraoka
Smiles Leading To Happiness (2019)
Actor
Sento: The Bathhouse (2016)
as Keiko (Old)
Smiles in the Mirror (—)
as Hasegawa Sakura
Biographies of Killers (1969)
Actor
Friends (1964)
Actor
青春のお通り (1965)
Actor
Tale on Kanto Chivalry (1963)
Actor
Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji (1963)
Actor
Our Meal for Tomorrow (2017)
as Meiko Uemura
Chivalrous Outlaw (1963)
Actor
Men and War I: Prelude to Destiny (1970)
as Motoko Takahata
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss (1976)
as Asami
Black Tight Killers (1966)
as Yoriko Sawanouchi
At River's Edge (2011)
as Ise
To Love (1997)
as Yamagata
涙でいいの (1969)
Actor
Kanto Wanderer (1963)
as Tokiko
Yellow Elephant (2013)
as Seika
A Long Goodbye (2019)
as Yoko Higashi
Outlaw: Goro the Assassin (1968)
as Yuki Isomura
Killer Sword (1965)
Actor
Dangerous Games (1970)
as Keiko Natsukawa
The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964)
Actor
Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy (2014)
Actor
Gu Gu, the Cat (2008)
as Asako's mother
Night Butterflies (1971)
Actor
Made in Japan: Kora! (2011)
Actor
Cruel Gun Story (1964)
as Rie
午前零時の出獄 (1963)
Actor
Lost Love (1967)
as Wakana Tsutsui
Anniversary (2016)
Actor
Shinibana (2004)
as Suzuko Asuka
Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
as Yukiko Hashimoto
The Call of Blood (1964)
as Yasuko Gôda
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter (2005)
as Segawa Yusen
Onryō! Azawarau ningyō (1980)
Actor
Gambler's Dilemma (1969)
as Sugisaki Shimitsu
Outlaw: Gangster VIP 2 (1968)
as Yukiko Hashimoto
Your Life (1966)
Actor
Jinsei Gekijo (1964)
Actor
The Scarred Angel (1966)
Actor
Natchan's Little Secret (2023)
as Keiko Namiki
Ruthless Gambler (1969)
Actor
The Kawakaze Guys (1963)
as Baba Satoko
Truck Rascals in Fever Heat (1976)
Actor
Taking the Castle (1965)
Actor
Outlaw: Heartless (1968)
as Keiko Hashizume
Kitakami Nocturne (1961)
as Shizuko Suda
Gambling Den Desire (1970)
Actor
Beauty on Death Row (1978)
Actor
「わたし」の人生(みち) 我が命のタンゴ (2012)
Actor
Bōkyō no umi (1962)
Actor
My Sweetheart (1967)
as Matsubara
Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964)
Actor
Itsudemo yume o (1963)
Actor
To Eat To Live (2016)
Actor
Youth Bell (1969)
Actor
Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch (1990)
Actor
Cry for Sorrow (1966)
Actor
Onna no Iji (1971)
as Kada Junko
Let's find your sweetheart (1967)
Actor
Outlaw: Kill! (1969)
as Yukiko Hashimoto
Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle (2021)
as Hiromi Hayashi
My Uncle (2012)
Actor
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: Forbidden Love (1971)
as Kayo
Wharf Temperament (1961)
as Keiko Kawada
Love Eternal (1966)
as Chiyo Ogawa
Crimson Pistol (1961)
Actor
3つの街の物語 (2015)
as Matsuda Mariko
Shinkuna umi ga yon deru ze (1965)
Actor
Star of Destiny (1966)
Actor
The Story of a Salesman: Every Man Has a Dream (1961)
Actor
Till We Meet Again (1966)
Actor
Outlaw: Black Dagger (1968)
as Yukiko Hashimoto
Song of my Life (1968)
as Miyako Mori
Tokyo Drifter 2: The Sea Is Bright Red as the Color of Love (1966)
as Chiharu
Aruhi watashi wa (1967)
Actor
The Aftermath of War (1967)
Actor
The House of Evil: Dangerous Temptation (1980)
Actor
Kiriko's Tango (1963)
Actor
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow (1965)
Actor
Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary (1963)
Actor
Eternal Love (1968)
as Akiko Imamura
Song of Dawn (1965)
as Chikako
Night of Bloody Hell (1962)
Actor
前科・仮釈放 (1969)
as Tanihara Fumie
Be yourself (2008)
Actor
Ashita ni Mukatte Tsuppashire (1961)
Actor
Tale on Tokai Chivalry (1964)
Actor
A Bumpkin of Tokyo (1967)
Actor
Last Round (1962)
Actor
A Young Man's Stronghold (1970)
Actor
The Spiders: The Reckless Operation (1967)
as Chino
The Blazing Continent (1968)
Actor
Whirlwind Of Love (1969)
Actor
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū (1961)
Actor
Nuki uchi fūraibō (1962)
Actor
Rebel Against Glory (1970)
Actor
The Stars and I Decided... (1965)
as Shizuko Inagaki
若い川の流れ (1968)
Actor
Return of the Whirlwind (1962)
Actor
The School Cap (1963)
as Chieko Katsumata
Otona to kodomo no ainoko dai (1961)
Actor
Dai nippon kosodoro den (1964)
as Shino, the maid
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains (1961)
Actor
Itsukano, Genkantachi to (2014)
as Kazue
Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari (2004)
as Misa Uehara
Dear Tomorrow (1969)
Actor
Gorgeous Leopardess (1969)
Actor