Kazuko Kato

Biography

Kazuko Kato (かとうかず子, Kato Kazuko, February 20, 1958) is a Japanese actress and talent. Her real name is 加藤和子 (reading Kato Kazuko) and her old stage name was かとうかずこ (also reading Kato Kazuko). She is from Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and is represented by Enchante.

Known For

SMAP×SMAP

Bistro Guest

The Woman of S.R.I.

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

Kokoro

Uesugi Saori

1 Litre of Tears

Madoka Fujimura

さくら心中

Dragon Sakura

Miyako Okuno

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2022	You Are Still in the Long Tunnel
2017	The Last Reunion
2011	Tsugaru	Mioko Asao
2009	Time Lost, Time Found	Doctor
2005	1 Litre of Tears	Shioka Kito
2005	Miracle Banana
2005	Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa	Dietlinde Eckhart (voice)
2004	Heaven's Bookstore	Taeko Nagase
2004	Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari
2000	TUTU
1999	Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris	Ayana's mother
1990	Tasmania Story
1988	The Notorious Bored Samurai 2	Oren
1987	Sure Death 4	Otama
1984	The Awesome Circus Bastard	Nakahata Reiko
1983	Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell
1982	Long Run
1981	Somehow, Crystal	Yuri

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	Three Way Battle of Japanese New Era
2021	Lion Snack	Kano Shima
2016	Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono	Yasue Ueda
2014	Osoroshi
2012	Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed	Yuko Kodaira
2011	さくら心中
2011	CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2008	女教師探偵西園寺リカの殺人ノート
2006	Kobayakawa Nobuki no Koi	Ishida Yoriko
2005	Dragon Sakura	Miyako Okuno
2005	1 Litre of Tears	Madoka Fujimura
2003	Princess Hiro	Takeda no Miyahi Denka
2003	Kokoro	Uesugi Saori
2002	AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2001	The Bubble
1999	The Woman of S.R.I.
1997	Glass Mask	Himekawa Utako
1996	SMAP×SMAP	Bistro Guest
1989	Sanada Yukimura
1989	ハートに火をつけて!	本城亜矢
1986	Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches	Sawa
1984	A Tale of Two Truncheons