Keiko Kishi
Acting
- Born:
- 1932-08-11
- Died:
- 2026-08-07
- Place of birth:
- Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Yves Ciampi: The Adventurer
Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious
First Love
Mango no Ki no Shita de
Bread and Soup and Cat Weather
Snow Prince
Tokyo Air Raid
For Those We Love
The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
Kokoro
The Twilight Samurai
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
Kah-chan
Maria
向田邦子終戦特別企画
Noh Mask Murders
Why She Won't Marry
Shikibu monogatari
The Autumn in Tokyo
I Lived, But...
The Makioka Sisters
Koto: The Ancient City
Zoku zoku jiken
Hunter in the Dark
Tokyo Suburbia
Queen Bee
Red Torrent
Lullaby to Kill
Mastermind
The Fossil
Red Suspicion
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
The Yakuza
Tora-san Loves an Artist
The Rendezvous
Fossil
L'Essayage
The Uninhibited
Kwaidan
Taikouki
Rififi in Tokyo
Love Under the Crucifix
The Inheritance
Rue du Havre
Ten Women in Black
Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?
Her Brother
Honno-Ji in Flames
The Snow Flurry
A Dangerous Hero
Keiko and Yves Get Married
Snow Country
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
Flying in the Air
I Will Buy You
The Thick-Walled Room
Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
The Fighter in the Ring
Cinépanorama
Early Spring
Every Day That New Life
So Deep in My Heart
Edo Kid
The Mask and Destiny
The Refugee
Growing Up
Here Is a Spring
Three Loves
Mother's First Love
Always in My Heart Part 3
Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
The Garden of Women
Always in My Heart Part 2
Always in My Heart
An Heir's Place
Otome no shinsatsu-shitsu
疾風からす隊
Night in Hawaii
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
Kyōshū
Doctor's Day Off
治郎吉格子
Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!
Bored Hatamoto: The Imposter
Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
Minami kaze
Haha machi gusa
母恋草
The Love Letter Trial
The Den of Beasts
Home Sweet Home
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil