Atsuko Takahata
Japanese actress, voice actress and tarento
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Atsuko Takahata (高畑 淳子, Takahata Atsuko; born October 11, 1954) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, and tarento from Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3]
BornOctober 11, 1954
Zentsūji, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupations
Yearsactive1976–present
RelativesYuta Takahata (son)
Kotomi Takahata (daughter)
Kotomi Takahata (daughter)
Atsuko Takahata | |
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高畑 淳子 | |
| Born | October 11, 1954 Zentsūji, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Relatives | Yuta Takahata (son) Kotomi Takahata (daughter) |
She is married to actor Ryosuke Otani. They have a son, Yuta Takahata.[1][2][3]
Filmography
Drama
- Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion (1985) – Space Witch Gilza
- Kamen Rider Black RX (1988) – Maribaron
- Special Rescue Police Winspector (1990) – Calra/Miyuki Fukano (Episode 27)
- Special Rescue Exceedraft (1992) – Hidemi Takeuchi (Episode 6)
- Tokusou Robo Janperson (1993) – Reiko Ayanokouji
- Kinpachi-sensei (1995) – Kazumi Honda
- Mōri Motonari (1997) – Hagi no Kata[4]
- Doremisora (2002)[5]
- The Great White Tower (2003) – Masako Azuma
- 14-sai no Haha (2006) – Haruko Matoba
- Atsuhime (2008) – Honjuin[4]
- Mother (2010) – Toko Suzuhara
- Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu. (2014) – Mitsuyo Aoishi
- Dr.Rintarō (2015) – Ruriko Aizawa
- Sanada Maru (2016) – Kaoru[6]
- Naomi and Kanako (2016) – Akemi Ri
- Spring Has Come (2017)
- Black Leather Notebook (2017) – Ichiko Nakaoka
- Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky (2019) – Toyo
- Maiagare! (2022–23) – Shōko Saitsu[7]
- What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023) – Ōmandokoro[4]
- Asura (2025)[8]
Film
- Ring Ø: Birthday (2000) – Kaoru Arima
- Spring Snow (2005) – H.R.H. Tohin-nomiya
- Yamato (2005) – Tsune Tamaki
- Usagi Drop (2011) – Yumiko Sugiyama
- Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) – Natsuko
- Life in Overtime (2018)
- Out and Out (2018)
- The Dignified Death of Shizuo Yamanaka (2020) – Tsuneko Yamanaka
- End-of-Life Concierge (2021) – Chikako Ohara[9]
- The Women (2021)[10]
- Motherhood (2022)[11]
- Baian the Assassin, M.D. (2023) – Oseki[12]
- Baian the Assassin, M.D. 2 (2023) – Oseki[12]
- The Moon (2023)[13]
- The Ohara Family Rhapsody (2024) – Chikako Ohara[14]
- Amalock (2024)[15]
- School Meals Time: Road to Ikameshi (2024) – Saki[16]
- School Meals Time: School Excursion Inferno (2025) – Saki[17]
- Purehearted (2025) – Kamaru Iba[18]
- End-of-Life Concierge 3 (2026) – Chikako Ohara[19]
Anime
- Like the Clouds, Like the Wind (TV, 1990) – Tamyūn
- Iczer Reborn (OVA, 1990) – Neos Gold
- Magic Knight Rayearth (TV, 1994) – Debonair
- X/1999 (Film, 1996) – Kanoe
- Twilight of the Dark Master (OVA, 1998) – Takamiya
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Film, 2013) – Sagami
- The Imaginary (Film, 2023) – Downbeat Grandma[20]
Dubbing roles
- Air Force One (Vice President Kathryn Bennett (Glenn Close))
- Conan the Destroyer (Queen Taramis (Sarah Douglas))
- Cold Creek Manor (Leah Tilson (Sharon Stone))[21]
- Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth I (Cate Blanchett))[22]
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (Queen Elizabeth I (Cate Blanchett))[23]
- Masters of the Universe (1992 TV Asahi edition) (Evil-Lyn (Meg Foster))[24]
- Stanley & Iris (Iris King (Jane Fonda))[25]
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (Lacy Warfield (Mariel Hemingway))[26]
Honours
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (2014)[27]