# Mitsuko Mito

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{{Short description|Japanese actress (1919–1981)}}
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{{Infobox person
| caption      =
| name         = Mitsuko Mito
| image        = Mitsuko mito.jpg
| birth_date   = {{birth date|1919|3|23|df=yes}}
| birth_place  = Sakaino, [Niitsuru](/source/Niitsuru%2C_Fukushima), [Fukushima](/source/Fukushima_Prefecture), Japan<ref name="kinenote">{{cite web|url=http://www.kinenote.com/main/public/cinema/person.aspx?person_id=103899 |title=水戸光子 (Mitsuko Mito) |language=ja |website=Kinenote |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref>
| birth_name   = Mitsuko Sekiba<ref name="kinenote" />
| death_date   = {{death date and age|1981|4|5|1919|3|23|df=yes}}
| death_place  = 
| occupation   = Actress
| years_active = 1935-1973 
}}
{{Nihongo|'''Mitsuko Mito'''|水戸光子|Mito Mitsuko|23 March 1919 – 5 April 1981}} was a Japanese actress.<ref name="fcoc">{{cite web|url=https://firstcenturyofcinema.com/persons_detailes_page.aspx?RequestedPid=304880 |title=Mitsuko Mito |access-date=18 July 2021 |work=First Century of Cinema 1895–1999}}</ref> She appeared in more than 150 films between 1935 and 1973<ref name="jmdb">{{cite web|url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0206480.htm |title=水戸光子 (Mitsuko Mito) |language=ja |website=Japanese Movie Database |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref> under the direction of filmmakers like [Kenji Mizoguchi](/source/Kenji_Mizoguchi), [Yasujirō Ozu](/source/Yasujir%C5%8D_Ozu) and [Kaneto Shindō](/source/Kaneto_Shind%C5%8D).

==Selected filmography==
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* ''Wakadanna haru ranman'' (1935) – Girl student
* ''Sendō kawaiya'' (1935)
* ''[Mr. Thank You](/source/Mr._Thank_You)'' (1936)
* ''Hanayome karuta'' (1937) – Emako
* ''Kōjō no tsuki'' (1937) – Keiko
* ''Okusama ni shirasu bekarazu'' (1937) – Ohatsu
* ''Koi mo wasurete'' (1937) – Woman at hotel
* ''Suigō jōka – Kojō no reikon'' (1937) – Machiko
* ''Hanagata senshu'' (1937) – Girl at hiking
* ''Shingun no uta'' (1937)
* ''Haha to ko'' (1938)
* ''Aizen katsura'' (1938) – Kimura's Wife / Kimura's child
* ''Minamikaze'' (1939) – Keiko Kita
* ''Imōto no haregi'' (1939) – Kiyoko Sudō
* ''Zoku aizen katsura'' (1939) – Kimura's wife / Kimura's child
* ''Shin josei mondo'' (1939)
* ''Kuwa no mi wa akai'' (1939)
* ''Aizen katsura – Kanketsu-hen'' (1939) – Kimura's wife / Kimura's child
* ''Danryũ'' Part 1 and 2 (1939) – Gin Ishiwata
* ''Aizen tsubaki'' (1940)
* ''Kinuyo no hatsukoi'' (1940) – Onobu
* ''Hana wa itsuwarazu'' (1941) – Sumiko
* ''Sakura no kuni'' (1941)
* ''Soshu no yoru'' (1941)
* ''[There Was a Father](/source/There_Was_a_Father)'' (1942) – Fumiko Hirata
* {{Transliteration|ja|Kanchō imada shisezu}} (1942)
* ''Minami no kaze mizue no maki'' (1942)
* ''Hana saku minato'' (1943) – O-haru
* ''Hiwa Normanton jiken: Kamen no butō'' (1943) – Chie, Jun'nosuke's sister
* ''Kaigun'' (1943)
* ''Fuchinkan gekichin'' (1944)
* ''Suihei-san'' (1944)
* ''Kanko no machi'' (1944)
* ''Gekiryu'' (1944)
* ''Kimi koso tsugi no arawashi da'' (1944)
* ''Omitsu no endan'' (1946) – Omitsu
* ''Jōen'' (1947)
* ''Onnadake no yoru'' (1947)
* ''[Woman](/source/Woman_(1948_film))'' (1948) – Toshiko
* ''Ōshō'' (1948) – Koharu
* ''Korosu ga gotoku'' (1948)
* ''[Flame of My Love](/source/Flame_of_My_Love)'' (1949) – Chiyo
* ''Watashi no na wa jofu'' (1949)
* ''Senka no hate'' (1950)
* ''Ai to nikushimi no kanata e'' (1951)
* ''Joshu Garasu'' (1951)
* ''Meigetsu somato'' (1951)
* ''[Hibari no komoriuta](/source/Hibari_no_komoriuta)'' (1951)
* ''[The Tale of Genji](/source/The_Tale_of_Genji_(1951_film))'' (1951) – Aoi no ue
* ''[Avalanche](/source/Avalanche_(1952_film))'' (1952) – Tokie Kijima
* ''[Dedication of the Great Buddha](/source/Dedication_of_the_Great_Buddha)'' (1952) – Sakuyako Tachibana
* {{Transliteration|ja|Shino machi o nogarete}} (1952) – Asako Shimamura
* ''Ushiwakamaru'' (1952) – Tokiwa
* {{Transliteration|ja|Ano te kono te}} (1952)
* {{Transliteration|ja|Kaidan Fukagawa jowa}}(1952)
* ''[Ugetsu](/source/Ugetsu)'' (1953) – Ohama
* ''Yokubo'' (1953) – Sakie Kajiwara
* ''Tange Sazen'' (1953) – Ofuji
* ''Zoku Tange Sazen'' (1953) – Ofuji
* ''Konjiki yasha'' (1954) – Akagashi
* ''[An Inn at Osaka](/source/An_Inn_at_Osaka)'' (1954)
* ''[Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto](/source/Samurai_I%3A_Musashi_Miyamoto)'' (1954) – Oko, Matahachi's wife
* ''Shiode Kushima Binan Kenpo'' (1954)
* ''Shinsengumi Oni Taicho'' (1954)
* ''Onikiri wakasama'' (1955)
* ''Wataridori itsu kaeru'' (1955) – Chiyoko
* ''[Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple](/source/Samurai_II%3A_Duel_at_Ichijoji_Temple)'' (1955) – Oko, Akemi's mother
* ''Mune yori mune ni'' (1955) – Yuko Uemura
* ''Shin shokoku monogatari: Otena no tō – Zempen'' (1955) – Yũzomeni
* ''Shin shokoku monogatari: Otena no tō – Kōhen'' (1956) – Yũzomeni
* ''Gogo 8 ji 13 pun'' (1956) – Mitsue Kashimura
* ''[I Will Buy You](/source/I_Will_Buy_You)'' (1956) - Ryuko
* ''The Treasure of Gen. Yamashita'' (1956)
* ''Akuma no kao'' (1957) – Hama Kojima
* ''Morishige no Boku wa biyōshi'' (1957) – Chiyono
* ''Kuroi kafun'' (1958) – Okin
* ''[Sorrow is Only for Women](/source/Sorrow_is_Only_for_Women)'' (1958) – Harue
* ''Ukiyo buro'' (1958) – O-riku
* ''Hana no yukyo-den'' (1958)
* ''Mayonaka no kao'' (1958)
* ''Haru o matsu hitobito'' (1959)
* ''[Ballad of the Cart](/source/Ballad_of_the_Cart)'' (1959) – Natsuno
* ''Hashi'' (1959) – Okiku
* ''Bōfũken'' (1959) – Shizue Tashiro
* ''Ningen no kabe'' (1959)
* ''[The Wandering Princess](/source/The_Wandering_Princess)'' (1960) – Izumi
* ''Arashi o yobu gakudan'' (1960) – Yukie Maki
* ''Koi ni inochi o'' (1961) – Teruyo Fuji
* ''Shin Genji monogatari'' (1961)
* ''Tsuma ari ko ari tomo arite'' (1961) – Takiyo Sugawa
* {{Transliteration|ja|Senkyaku banrai}} (1962)
* ''Onnakeizu'' (1962) – Mrs. Kono
* ''Yatchaba no onna'' (1962)
* ''Gan'' (1966) – Osan
* ''Ohana han'' Part 1 and 2 (1966) – Teru Asao
* ''Daraku suru onna'' (1967) – Makiko
* ''Gekiryu'' (1967) – Chito Asuka
* ''Rikugun chōhō 33'' (1968) – Tamiko Yamamoto
* ''[Men and War](/source/Men_and_War_(film_series))'' (1970–73) – Otaki
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0593930}}
* {{cite web|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%B0%B4%E6%88%B8%E5%85%89%E5%AD%90-1112812 |title=水戸光子 (Mitsuko Mito) |language=ja |website=Kotobank |access-date=18 July 2021}}

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