Cast & creator
Keiko Kishi
Best known for AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo, Cinépanorama, Kokoro
Keiko 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.
Also known as: کیکو کیشی
76
film credits
17
television credits
93
1950–2025 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (93)
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AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Etsuko Usami
2002
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Kokoro
Kiyono Izumi
2003
Taikouki
Oichi
1965
The Twilight Samurai
Older Ito Iguchi
2002
Red Suspicion
1975
Kwaidan
Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
1965
The Yakuza
Eiko
1974
Zoku zoku jiken
1980
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
Teacher Yamaguchi
2013
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
Satoko Kashiwakura
2003
Rue du Havre
1962
The Makioka Sisters
Tsuruko Makioka
1983
First Love
Kaori Mukai
2023
Tokyo Air Raid
Mizuhashi Etsuko
2008
Maria
Umi Sakamoto
2001
Tokyo Suburbia
1979
Fossil
Madame Marcelin
1972
For Those We Love
Tome Torihama
2007
Early Spring
Chiyo Kaneko aka Goldfish
1956
The Inheritance
Yasuko Miyagawa
1962
Ten Women in Black
Ichiko Ishinoshita
1961
The Uninhibited
Nora
1965
Mango no Ki no Shita de
Rinko Okuta (1989)
2019
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
Yuki Sakurai
1961
Love Under the Crucifix
1962
A Dangerous Hero
1957
Keiko and Yves Get Married
The bride
1957
The Autumn in Tokyo
1985
The Fossil
Madame Marcelin
1975
Snow Country
Komako
1957
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
Noriko Sakurai
1957
Lullaby to Kill
Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
1977
I Lived, But...
Self
1983
The Garden of Women
Tomiko Takioka
1954
Queen Bee
Hideko Kamio
1978
Hunter in the Dark
Omon
1979
Rififi in Tokyo
Asami
1963
Her Brother
Gen
1960
Noh Mask Murders
Toshiko Nagahara
1991The Mask and Destiny
1955
The Fighter in the Ring
1956
The Rendezvous
Keiko Matsumiya
1972
The Thick-Walled Room
Yoshiko
1956
L'Essayage
1969
An Heir's Place
1953
Why She Won't Marry
1990
Always in My Heart Part 3
1954
The Love Letter Trial
1951Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
1956
Shikibu monogatari
Nun Chishu
1990
Koto: The Ancient City
Shige (Chieko's mother)
1980
Red Torrent
Kimoto Mitsuko
1977
So Deep in My Heart
1955
Home Sweet Home
1951向田邦子終戦特別企画
1995
Yves Ciampi: The Adventurer
Self (archive footage)
2025
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
1954
Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious
2023
Mastermind
Nikki Kono
1976
Night in Hawaii
1953
Always in My Heart Part 2
1953
The Refugee
Sachiko
1955
Here Is a Spring
1955
Mother's First Love
1954
The Snow Flurry
Haruko
1959
The Den of Beasts
1951
Growing Up
1955
Tora-san Loves an Artist
笠りつ子
1973
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
1950
Kah-chan
Okatsu
2001
Every Day That New Life
1955
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
Nakatsu
1975
I Will Buy You
Fudeko Taniguchi
1956
Doctor's Day Off
1952Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
1950
Flying in the Air
1957
Haha machi gusa
1951
Snow Prince
2009
Always in My Heart
1953
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952
Honno-Ji in Flames
Tama
1960
Kyōshū
1952
Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!
1952
治郎吉格子
お喜乃
1952
Three Loves
Michiko Satomi
1954
Otome no shinsatsu-shitsu
1953
疾風からす隊
お京
1953
Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
1951
母恋草
1951
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
菊路
1952
Edo Kid
Otae
1955