Miyuki Matsuda
Miyuki Matsuda is a Japanese actress renowned for her versatile performances in both film and television. She gained fame for her roles in notable films such as 'Whispers of the Heart' and 'The Last Samurai.' Known for her emotive acting style and distinctive voice, Matsuda... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
ForestKaede Ikushima and Jun Ichinose, a couple living together for nearly a year, appear happy but hide lies from each... |
Suzuko Ikushima | |
| 2023 |
Sell My HandOokuwa Kitaro is a jack-of-all-trades who travels nationwide across the country working part-time jobs in order to repay his debts,... |
Takemitsu Yukie | |
| 2022 |
Tokyo ViceA first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat following Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who embeds himself into the... |
Inaba | |
| 2019 |
The WitnessNatsume Hamanaka was a police rookie with a promising future until she was in a car crash that killed her... |
Mitsuyo Hamanaka | |
| 2018 |
The Inugami ClanIn 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami Clan dies, setting off a chain of bizarre, gruesome murders. Detective... |
犬神竹子 | |
| 2018 |
Chihayafuru: Part IIIStory takes place 2 years after "Chihayafuru Part 2" and Chihaya is now a high school senior. |
Taeko Miyauchi | |
| 2017 |
HeavenAn incident is talked about all over Japan. The case involves the Doizaki couple that killed their 15-year-old daughter and... |
Doizaki Kouko | |
| 2016 |
Chihayafuru: Part IIAfter successfully won the Tokyo qualifying tournament, Chihaya and her friends are set to go on to the nationals. As... |
Taeko Miyauchi | |
| 2016 |
Chihayafuru: Part IWhen Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui... |
Taeko Miyauchi | |
| 2016 |
Love That Makes You CryFollows the story of love, friendship and growth of six young men and women who move from countryside to the... |
Yoshimi Kakitani | |
| 2015 |
I am a MonkAfter the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a... |
Machiko Shirakata | |
| 2015 |
Love & PeaceA man, who once dreamed of becoming a punk rocker, is working as a low salaryman at a musical instrument... |
Matsui | |
| 2015 |
Broken Hearts for SaleAn omnibus recorded in a short film by five film directors with the motif of the song "Kai Band". |
Unknown character | |
| 2014 |
Hot RoadTeenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety... |
Hiroshi's Mother | |
| 2014 |
Still the WaterOn the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place... |
Isa | |
| 2012 |
Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha TownUshibuka in Amakusa City prospered a century ago with its fishing industry and red-light district, but has become Japan's fastest... |
Unknown character | |
| 2012 |
The Boy InsideOn the night of Mikihiko's 18th birthday, Mikihiko thinks of childhood friend Morio. Morio has been in vegetative state since... |
Keiko Mitsui | |
| 2011 |
Monsters ClubHaving abandoned modern civilization, Ryoichi lives an isolated, self-sufficient life on a snow-covered mountain and sends mail bombs to the... |
Ryoichi's Mother | |
| 2011 |
Valley of DreamsA laid-off designer returns to her home town after five years away. |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Friends After 3.11In March 2011, Japan was struck by a catastrophic earthquake, with the devastating tsunami that followed causing a meltdown at... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Made in Japan: Kora!The story of an ordinary family where upon the grandmother's death Kanji becomes an alcoholic homebody, Hinako begins acting up... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 | Unknown character | ||
| 2011 |
Control TowerIn a remote area of Hokkaido, two lonely high school students meet and connect through a shared love of music. |
Kyoko | |
| 2010 |
Steel FrameSharply revealing the issue of Japanese construction industry where bid-rigging was a common practice among the giants. After working diligently... |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
ShibuyaGo Ayano plays Kazunari Mizusawa, a young photographer gathering pictures of girls in Shibuya for a documentary. Suddenly the constant... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Yukemuri Sniper"Yukemuri Sniper" ("The Sniper in the Vapor") stars Kenichi Endo as an assassin who has decided to leave the business... |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 | Sawauchi Ryoko | ||
| 2007 |
Life Can Be So WonderfulFive short stories of life's joys and sorrows are brought together in this omnibus drama from Japan. |
Noe | |
| 2007 |
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes DadAdapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku -... |
Unknown character | |
| 2006 | Unknown character | ||
| 2006 |
Time Limit InvestigatorShūichirō Kiriyama works at the Limitation Task Force, the place where the cases which have reached the statute of limitations... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
ZooFive different directors adapt the works of Japanese author Otsuichi in this collection of unconventional live-action and animated shorts. A... |
Unknown character | |
| 2004 |
The MotiveFour people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as... |
Akie Sato | |
| 2003 |
FREESTYLE SHORT MOVIESAnthology of five low-budget short films: "Nao and I", "MILD7", "LOVERS", "Strawberry Fields", "Label" |
Unknown character | |
| 2003 |
Bo taoshiA story of a group of high school boys who play the Japanese game "Bo taoshi" |
Unknown character | |
| 2002 |
The Private Detective MikeMike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot... |
Sayoko | |
| 2002 |
Pakodate-jinOne morning Hikaru Hino, a high school student living in Hakodate, wakes up to find she has grown a tail.... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
ChloeKotaro and Kuroe marry almost immediately in a Christian ceremony and move into an apartment. Life is completely joyous until,... |
Hidemi | |
| 2000 |
AuditionSeven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from... |
Ryoko Aoyama | |
| 1999 |
One Summer's DayAbsent-minded fifth-grader Yuta is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and... |
Kaori Ooi | |
| 1999 |
Forbidden LoveMichi, a 26 year old high school math teacher, tentatively accepts her boyfriend’s proposal of marriage, uncertain of her love... |
Dr. Shindo | |
| 1999 |
Amateur Singing ContestTraditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur singers along with a confused... |
Unknown character | |
| 1999 |
Keizoku: Unsolved CasesKeizoku is a Japanese mystery thriller created first as a TV drama and later as a film. It is about... |
Minako Takeshita | |
| 1997 |
Ringo no usagiAbout an energetic kindergarden student and the people around him |
Unknown character | |
| 1997 | Unknown character | ||
| 1995 | Unknown character | ||
| 1994 |
Elephant SongCoffee-shop waitress Kanako, divorced with a young son, finds herself obliged to honour a rash promise she made to a... |
Kanako | |
| 1992 |
Rule of Revenge ROGUE COPThe detective with the highest arrest rate. In fact, he was a vicious detective who communicated with the gangsters! |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 | Hajime's Wife (segment "カラダだけの男") | ||
| 1991 |
Ghost Story: Flower HouseAn eerie statue of the Kannon shedding tears in an old Western-style house. Fifty years of the strange lives of... |
Unknown character | |
| 1981 |
From the Northern CountryNarrated by the son, Jun, the tale follows the lives of two children torn between their parents and their parents'... |
Tsurara Yoshimoto (吉本冰丽) | |
| 1980 |
不良少年Based on the novel of the same name by Shoji Yuki |
Unknown character | |
| 1980 |
The Lion EraIt depicts how the winner, the Satsuma Clan, and the loser, the Aizu Clan, survive through the Edo period and... |
Unknown character | |
| 1979 |
The Adventures of Kosuke KindaichiObayashi's take on the famous Kosuke Kindaichi series, made popular partly thanks to the numerous movie-adaptions by Kon Ichikawa, the... |
Maria |
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Miyuki Matsuda's career highlights include her acclaimed performances in films like 'Whispers of the Heart' and 'The Last Samurai.' She has also appeared in popular television dramas and has won several awards for her acting.
Yes, Miyuki Matsuda has received multiple awards throughout her career, including the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance and the Tokyo Drama Award for Best Actress.
Miyuki Matsuda's first film was 'Kamikaze Girls' released in 2004, where she made a notable impression and garnered attention for her performance.
Some of Miyuki Matsuda's most successful films include 'The Last Samurai' and 'Whispers of the Heart,' both of which were critically acclaimed and commercially successful in Japan and internationally.
Miyuki Matsuda is married to Hiroshi Tanaka since 2010, and they have two children together. She is known for keeping her personal life private.
Miyuki Matsuda's estimated net worth is approximately $5 million, reflecting her successful career in acting and endorsements.
Milestones in Miyuki Matsuda's filmography include her breakout role in 'Kamikaze Girls,' her significant part in 'The Last Samurai,' and her continued success in both films and television dramas.
Yes, Miyuki Matsuda is involved in various philanthropic activities and has a passion for classical dance and cooking, which she shares with her fans.