Keiko Kishi
Biography
Keiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) is 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, is born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. Shw won the award for best actress at the 25th Japan Academy Prize for Kah-chan.
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Full filmography
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) as Etsuko Usami
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- First Love (2023) as Kaori Mukai
- Taikouki (1965) as Oichi
- Kokoro (2003) as Kiyono Izumi
- Red Suspicion (1975)
- Zoku zoku jiken (1980)
- Tokyo Air Raid (2008) as Mizuhashi Etsuko
- Kwaidan (1965) as Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
- The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters (2003) as Satoko Kashiwakura
- The Autumn in Tokyo (1985)
- Bread and Soup and Cat Weather (2013) as Teacher Yamaguchi
- Mango no Ki no Shita de (2019) as Rinko Okuta (1989)
- The Twilight Samurai (2002) as Older Ito Iguchi
- The Yakuza (1974) as Eiko
- Tokyo Suburbia (1979)
- Maria (2001) as Umi Sakamoto
- Lullaby to Kill (1977) as Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
- The Makioka Sisters (1983) as Tsuruko Makioka
- Early Spring (1956) as Chiyo Kaneko aka Goldfish
- Snow Country (1957) as Komako
- For Those We Love (2007) as Tome Torihama
- For Those We Love (2007) as Torihama
- Her Brother (1960) as Gen