Misako Konno
Japanese actress and essayist
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Misako Konno (紺野 美沙子 Konno Misako), born Misako Shinoda (篠田 美佐子 Shinoda Misako, born September 8, 1960) is a Japanese actress and essayist.
Her maiden name is Misako Satō (佐藤美佐子 Satō Misako).
In 2022, she became the third woman appointed in an organization linked to the Japan Sumo Association, by being appointed to the Yokozuna Deliberation Council.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Aiko 16 sai | Aiko Shimazaki | ||
| The Go Masters | ||||
| 1985 | Four Sisters | Aya Kitazawa | Lead role | [2] |
| 1995 | Junkers Come Here | Suzuko Nozawa (voice) | ||
| 1997 | Rebirth of Mothra II | Toshiko | ||
| 2003 | Like Asura | Tsuchiya | ||
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Space Ironman Kyodain | A Schoolgirl | Episode 29 | |
| 1980 | Niji o oru | Kayo Shimazaki | Lead role; Asadora | [3] |
| 1983 | Tokugawa Ieyasu | Kinomi | Taiga drama | [4] |
| 1985–1986 | Sanada Taiheiki | Komatsuhime | [5] | |
| 1988 | Takeda Shingen | Lady Sanjō | Taiga drama | [6] |
| 1993 | Homura Tatsu | Kichiji | Taiga drama | [7] |
| 1998 | Gokenin Zankurō | Oshima | ||
| 1999–2000 | Asuka | Kyōko Miyamoto (Asuka's mother) | Asadora | [8] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7th Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Herself | Won | [9] |
| 1987 | 10th Japan Academy Prize | Best Supporting Actress | Four Sisters | Nominated | [10] |
