Keiko Kishi
ActingKeiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) was a Japanese actress, writer, and UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador. She made her acting debut in 1951, but is mostly known for playing the main role in Kimi no na wa (What Is Your Name?). Kishi married the French director Yves Ciampi in 1957, and commuted for a while between Paris and Japan to continue her acting career. In 1963 their only daughter, Delphine Ciampi, a musician and composer, was born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she was a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. She won the award for best actress at the 25th Japan Academy Prize for Kah-chan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keiko Kishi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies
Self (archive footage)
Yves Ciampi: The Adventurer
2025
Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious
2023
Snow Prince
2009
Tome Torihama
For Those We Love
2007
Torihama
For Those We Love
2007
Older Ito Iguchi
The Twilight Samurai
2002
Okatsu
Kah-chan
2001
Toshiko Nagahara
Noh Mask Murders
1991
Why She Won't Marry
1990
Nun Chishu
Shikibu monogatari
1990
Self
I Lived, But...
1983
Tsuruko Makioka
The Makioka Sisters
1983
Shige (Chieko's mother)
Koto: The Ancient City
1980
Omon
Hunter in the Dark
1979
Hideko Kamio
Queen Bee
1978
Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
Lullaby to Kill
1977
Nikki Kono
Mastermind
1976
Madame Marcelin
The Fossil
1975
Nakatsu
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
Eiko
The Yakuza
1974
TV Shows
Kaori Mukai
First Love
2023
Rinko Okuta (1989)
Mango no Ki no Shita de
2019
Teacher Yamaguchi
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
2013
Mizuhashi Etsuko
Tokyo Air Raid
2008
Satoko Kashiwakura
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
2003
Kiyono Izumi
Kokoro
2003
Etsuko Usami
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
Umi Sakamoto
Maria
2001
The Autumn in Tokyo
1985
Zoku zoku jiken
1980
Tokyo Suburbia
1979
Kimoto Mitsuko
Red Torrent
1977
Red Suspicion
1975
Madame Marcelin
Fossil
1972
Oichi
Taikouki
1965
Self
Cinépanorama
1956
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