Keiko Kishi
ActingBorn Aug 11, 1932
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Keiko Kishi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
An Heir's Place
movie1953
Flying in the Air
movie1957
A Dangerous Hero
movie1957
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil
movie1950
Why She Won't Marry
movie1990
First Love
tv2023
Maria
tv2001
Cinépanorama
tv1956
Red Suspicion
tv1975
Here Is a Spring
movie1955
Tora-san Loves an Artist
movie1973
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
movie1975
Filmography
2025Yves Ciampi: The Adventureras Self (archive footage)movie2023Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebelliousmovie2023First Loveas Kaori Mukaitv2019Mango no Ki no Shita deas Rinko Okuta (1989)tv2013Bread and Soup and Cat Weatheras Teacher Yamaguchitv2009Snow Princemovie2008Tokyo Air Raidas Mizuhashi Etsukotv2007For Those We Loveas Torihamamovie2003The Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sistersas 柏倉 里子tv2003Kokoroas Kiyono Izumitv2002The Twilight Samuraias Older Ito Iguchimovie2002AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duoas Etsuko Usamitv2001Kah-chanas Okatsumovie2001Mariaas Umi Sakamototv1995向田邦子終戦特別企画tv1991Noh Mask Murdersas Toshiko Nagaharamovie1990Why She Won't Marrymovie1990Shikibu monogatarias Nun Chishumovie1985The Autumn in Tokyotv1983I Lived, But...as Selfmovie1983The Makioka Sistersas Tsuruko Makiokamovie1980Koto: The Ancient Cityas Shige (Chieko's mother)movie1980Zoku zoku jikentv1979Hunter in the Darkas Omonmovie1979Tokyo Suburbiatv1978Queen Beeas Hideko Kamiomovie1977Red Torrentas Kimoto Mitsukotv1977Lullaby to Killas Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)movie1976Mastermindas Nikki Konomovie1975The Fossilas Madame Marcelinmovie1975Red Suspiciontv1975Two in the Amsterdam Rainas Nakatsumovie1974The Yakuzaas Eikomovie1973Tora-san Loves an Artistas Ritsukomovie1972The Rendezvousas Keiko Matsumiyamovie1972Fossilas Madame Marcelintv1965The Uninhibitedas Noramovie1965Kwaidanas Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")movie1965Taikoukias Oichitv1963Rififi in Tokyoas Asamimovie1962Love Under the Crucifixmovie1962The Inheritanceas Yasuko Miyagawamovie1961Ten Dark Womenas Ichiko Ishinoshitamovie1961Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?as Yuki Sakuraimovie1960Her Brotheras Genmovie1960Honno-Ji in Flamesas Tamamovie1959The Snow Flurryas Harukomovie1957A Dangerous Heromovie1957Keiko and Yves Get Marriedas The bridemovie1957Snow Countryas Komakomovie1957Typhoon Over Nagasakimovie1957Flying in the Airmovie1956I Will Buy Youas Fudeko Taniguchimovie1956The Thick-Walled Roomas Yoshikomovie1956Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actressmovie1956Cinépanoramaas Selftv1956Early Springas Chiyo Kaneko aka Goldfishmovie1955Every Day That New Lifemovie1955お役者小僧 江戸千両幟as お妙movie1955The Mask and Destinymovie1955The Refugeeas Sachikomovie1955Growing Upmovie1955Here Is a Springmovie1954Three Lovesas Michiko Satomimovie1954Mother's First Lovemovie1954Always in My Heart Part 3movie1954Hana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô rutenmovie1954The Garden of Womenas Tomiko Takiokamovie1953Always in My Heart Part 2movie1953Always in My Heartmovie1953An Heir's Placemovie1953Otome no shinsatsu-shitsumovie1953疾風からす隊as お京movie1953Night in Hawaiimovie1952Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dovemovie1952Kyōshūmovie1952Doctor's Day Offmovie1952治郎吉格子as お喜乃movie1952Songfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!movie1952Bored Hatamoto: The Imposteras 菊路movie