Bibari Maeda Explained

Bibari Maeda
Birth Date:	8 August 1948
Birth Place:	Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan^[1]
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	1966-present
Height:	1.69 m
Children:	Claude Maki

is a Japanese actress. She is known for her starring role as Saeko Matsumiya in Son of Godzilla.

Biography

Maeda is born to an American father and a Japanese mother.^[1]

Selected filmography

Film

• The Face of Another (1966) as Singer in Bar
• Let's Go, Young Guy! (1967) as Etsuko^[2]
• Judo Champion (1967) as Minako Arita
• Son of Godzilla (1967) as Saeko Matsumiya
• Hyappatsu hyakuchû: Ôgon no me (1968)
• Kigeki ekimae kazan (1968)
• (2001) as Carmilla (voice)
• McDull's Kung Fu Yochien (2012) as Mrs. McDull^[3]
• Endless Shock (2021) as Owner role^[4]
• Arrogance and Virtue (2024) as Onozato^[5]

TV

• Serial TV novel Beppin-san (November 28, 2016-, NHK)-When child role^[6]
• Aino Mating Agency (July–September 2017, TV Asahi)-Ikue Toshino^{[7] [8]}
• Sunday Prime " Funny Detective 20" (June 16, 2019, TV Asahi)-As Mutsumi Kawasumi^[9]

Awards

• February 2009 - Jeans Fifty Grand Prize: Special Award^[10]
• March 2009 - The 30th Matsuo Performing Arts Awards: Excellence Award

Notes and References

1. Web site: サワコの朝：舞台に全てを捧げた前田美波里の、胸に秘めた葛藤と覚悟に迫る！. 2021-07-29. 毎日新聞. ja.
2. Web site: 前田美波里. 2021-07-29. www.jmdb.ne.jp.
3. Web site: 鈴木福：剛力彩芽と12歳差カップルに 「マクダルのカンフーようちえん」吹き替えで. 2021-07-29. MANTANWEB（まんたんウェブ）. ja-JP.
4. Web site: 堂本光一、上田竜也、前田美波里、梅田彩佳ら登壇!『Endless SHOCK』初日舞台挨拶 . 映画の時間 . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210730005938/https://movie.jorudan.co.jp/news/jrd_210202_04/ . 30 July 2021 . Japanese . 2 February 2021 . live.
5. Web site: 傲慢と善良. June 28, 2024. eiga.com.
6. Web site: 【べっぴんさん】新キャスト発表、前田美波里は朝ドラ初出演 . ORICON NEWS . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210730000150/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2081230/full/ . 30 July 2021 . Japanese . 9 November 2016 . live.
7. Web site: 前田美波里、69歳誕生日を前祝い 山崎育三郎がケーキの飾り付けを担当 . ORICON NEWS . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210730000153/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2095161/full/ . 30 July 2021 . Japanese . 4 August 2017 . live.
8. Web site: 前田美波里「あいの結婚相談所」で熱演！『私が一番はじけてます』 . WEBザテレビジョン . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210730000153/https://thetv.jp/news/detail/116392/ . 30 July 2021 . Japanese . 23 August 2017 . live.
9. Web site: 伊東四朗＆羽田美智子の凸凹コンビが活躍！ ダンススクールで発生した殺人事件の謎に迫る 『おかしな刑事SP』 . music.jpニュース . 14 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210730000210/https://music-book.jp/video/news/news/269548 . 30 July 2021 . Japanese . 16 June 2019 . live.
10. Web site: 分譲マンションと生活に関する情報 Wendy-Net. 2021-07-29.