Wakaba Irie

Known for

Acting

Born

May 12, 1943 (age 83)

Birthplace

Minato, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Wakaba Irie was born on May 12, 1943 in Shiba, Tokyo, Japan. She is an actress, known for Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô (1964), Miyamoto Musashi (1961) and Miyamoto Musashi: Ganryû-jima no kettô (1965).

Best known work

Glory to the Filmmaker!

2007

His Motorbike, Her Island

1986

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

1983

Hanagatami

2017

Labyrinth of Cinema

2020

Lonely Heart

1985

The Discarnates

1988

Sada

1998

Sazen Tange and The Secret of the Urn

1966

Chizuko's Younger Sister

1991

Filmography

2020
Labyrinth of Cinema
as Communication
2017
Hanagatami
as Old Maid
2010
Soup Opera
as Sasajima's mother
2008
Kekkon shiyou yo
2007
Switching – Goodbye Me
as Kazumi's Grandmother
2007
Glory to the Filmmaker!
as Madam at the Bar
2004
The Motive
2002
A Boy's Summer in 1945
2000
The Stupid Teacher
as Isuzu Baba
1999
One Summer's Day
as Mikari's mother
1999
The Washing Machine
as Chieko Katagiri
1998
I Want to Hear the Wind's Song
as Fumiko Hayase
1998
Sada
as Toki
1995
Secret Liaisons
1995
Goodbye for Tomorrow
as Innkeeper
1994
Turning Point
1993
A Touch of Fever
as Yoriko's Mother
1993
Haruka, Nostalgia
as Madam
1992
The Rocking Horsemen
as Shino Shirai
1991
A Desirable Marriage
as Emiko Ono
1991
Chizuko's Younger Sister
as Mako's Mother
1990
Love of Sawako
as Sawako's mother
1989
Beijing Watermelon
as Haruzo's Sister
1988
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
as Mimiko's Mother
1988
The Discarnates
as Ayako Imamura