Michie Terada is a Japanese actress and voice actress. She is best known for her role as the voice of Taeko's Mother in the 1991 animated film Only Yesterday, a Studio Ghibli production directed by Isao Takahata. Her career in the entertainment industry began much earlier, with her first film appearances dating back to the early 1960s and 1970s. In addition to her work in anime, her live-action acting credits include roles in Japanese television dramas such as Gonzo: Densetsu no keiji, Haru yo koi, and Yubiwa. She also appeared in several films from the early 1970s, including Shin Zatôichi: Yabure! Tôjin-ken and Kimi ga wakamono nara. Her birth date is listed as November 27, 1942, and she was born in Tokyo, Japan.