Misa Uehara
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Misa Uehara (上原美佐 Uehara Misa) (birth name Misako Uehara, born 26 March 1937 in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan; died 2003) appeared in a few Japanese films from the late 1950s, most notably starring as Princess Yuki in Akira Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress. Following a brief career, she left acting. Description above from the Wikipedia article Misa Uehara (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Misa Uehara Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Misa Uehara reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Misa Uehara's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Misa Uehara's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Someday I'll Know, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Misa Uehara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Misa Uehara's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Misa Uehara has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | University Bandits | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Storm of the Pacific | Keiko | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Modern Salaryman: Bushido Romance | Sonoda Setsuko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Three Treasures | Princess Kushinada | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Desperado Outpost | Bandit Chieftain's Sister | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Someday I'll Know | Yuriko Shiroyama | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Saga of the Vagabonds | Princess Koyuki | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The College Ruggers | Setsuko Tada | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Hidden Fortress | Princess Yuki | Super Hit | Similar → |
Misa Uehara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Misa Uehara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Misa Uehara is "Someday I'll Know" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Misa Uehara acted in?
Misa Uehara has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Misa Uehara?
Other notable films include "University Bandits", "The College Ruggers", and "The Hidden Fortress".