Chieko Baisho
Acting
Biography
Chieko Baisho (倍賞 千恵子, Baishō Chieko, born June 29, 1941) is a Japanese actress and singer. In Japan, she is well known for her performance as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. In addition, she has acted in many films directed by Yōji Yamada since the 1960s. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring".
Filmography 158
Movies (153)
Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill2026
Tokyo Taxi2025Sumire Takano
55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns2024
Plan 752022Michi Tsunotani
Arc2021Rina
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son2020Natsuko Suzumoto
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here2019Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's Sister)
Weathering with You2019Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Only the Cat Knows2019Yukiko
The Little House2014Taki Nunomiya
It All Began When I Met You2013Kotoko
Hameln2013Ritsuko
Tokyo Newcomer2012Old Woman
Zatoichi: The Last2010Mitsu
Honokaa Boy2009Bee
Kabei: Our Mother2008Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love2005Tomoe Kakuta
The Hidden Blade2004Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle2004Sophie (voice)- Konbanwa2004Narrator (voice)
Tracing the Gray Summer2001Sonia (voice)
The Rainbow Seeker 21997
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version1997Sakura
Jungle Emperor Leo1997Lyre (voice)
The Rainbow Seeker1996
Tora-san to the Rescue1995Sakura
Tora-san's Easy Advice1994Sakura
Tora-san's Matchmaker1993Sakura
Tora-san Makes Excuses1992Sakura
Tora-san Confesses1991Sakura
Shows (5)
- The Summer Promise2002
Suzuran1999Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
Mansaku no hana1981伊吹絹代
Older brother1977Toko
Kōfuku Sōdan1972