Acting · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan · Born August 11, 1932
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.
MovieYves Ciampi: The Adventurer
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieKeiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious
2023
TVFirst Love
2023
as Kaori Mukai
TVMango no Ki no Shita de
2019
as Rinko Okuta (1989)
TVBread and Soup and Cat Weather
2013
as Teacher Yamaguchi
MovieSnow Prince
2009
TVTokyo Air Raid
2008
as Mizuhashi Etsuko
MovieFor Those We Love
2007
as Tome Torihama
TVThe Eldest Boy and His Three Elder Sisters
2003
as Satoko Kashiwakura
TVKokoro
2003
as Kiyono Izumi
MovieThe Twilight Samurai
2002
as Older Ito Iguchi
TVAIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
as Etsuko Usami
MovieKah-chan
2001
as Okatsu
TVMaria
2001
as Umi Sakamoto
向田邦子終戦特別企画
1995
MovieNoh Mask Murders
1991
as Toshiko Nagahara
MovieWhy She Won't Marry
1990
MovieShikibu monogatari
1990
as Nun Chishu
TVThe Autumn in Tokyo
1985
MovieI Lived, But...
1983
as Self
MovieThe Makioka Sisters
1983
as Tsuruko Makioka
MovieKoto: The Ancient City
1980
as Shige (Chieko's mother)
TVZoku zoku jiken
1980
MovieHunter in the Dark
1979
as Omon
TVTokyo Suburbia
1979
MovieQueen Bee
1978
as Hideko Kamio
TVRed Torrent
1977
as Kimoto Mitsuko
MovieLullaby to Kill
1977
as Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
MovieMastermind
1976
as Nikki Kono
MovieThe Fossil
1975
as Madame Marcelin
TVRed Suspicion
1975
MovieTwo in the Amsterdam Rain
1975
as Nakatsu
MovieThe Yakuza
1974
as Eiko
MovieTora-san Loves an Artist
1973
as Ritsuko
MovieThe Rendezvous
1972
as Keiko Matsumiya
TVFossil
1972
as Madame Marcelin
MovieThe Uninhibited
1965
as Nora
MovieKwaidan
1965
as Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
TVTaikouki
1965
as Oichi
MovieRififi in Tokyo
1963
as Asami
MovieLove Under the Crucifix
1962
MovieThe Inheritance
1962
as Yasuko Miyagawa
MovieTen Dark Women
1961
as Ichiko Ishinoshita
MovieWho Are You, Mr. Sorge?
1961
as Yuki Sakurai
MovieHer Brother
1960
as Gen
MovieHonno-Ji in Flames
1960
as Tama
MovieThe Snow Flurry
1959
as Haruko
MovieA Dangerous Hero
1957
MovieKeiko and Yves Get Married
1957
as The bride
MovieSnow Country
1957
as Komako
MovieTyphoon Over Nagasaki
1957
as Noriko Sakurai
MovieFlying in the Air
1957
MovieI Will Buy You
1956
as Fudeko Taniguchi
MovieThe Thick-Walled Room
1956
as Yoshiko
Shochiku Festival: All-Star Lineup – Studio Express / The Birth of an Actress
1956
TVCinépanorama
1956
as Self
MovieEarly Spring
1956
as Chiyo Kaneko aka Goldfish
MovieEvery Day That New Life
1955
MovieSo Deep in My Heart
1955
Movieお役者小僧 江戸千両幟
1955
as お妙
The Mask and Destiny
1955
MovieThe Refugee
1955
as Sachiko
MovieGrowing Up
1955
MovieHere Is a Spring
1955
MovieThree Loves
1954
as Michiko Satomi
MovieMother's First Love
1954
MovieAlways in My Heart Part 3
1954
MovieHana to ryû - Dai-ni-bu: Aijô ruten
1954
MovieThe Garden of Women
1954
as Tomiko Takioka
MovieAlways in My Heart Part 2
1953
MovieAlways in My Heart
1953
MovieAn Heir's Place
1953
MovieOtome no shinsatsu-shitsu
1953
Movie疾風からす隊
1953
as お京
MovieNight in Hawaii
1953
MovieHibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
1952
MovieKyōshū
1952
MovieDoctor's Day Off
1952
Movie治郎吉格子
1952
as お喜乃
MovieSongfest! The 3 Young Musketeers!
1952
MovieBored Hatamoto: The Imposter
1952
as 菊路
MovieKurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
1951
MovieMinami kaze
1951
MovieHaha machi gusa
1951
Movie母恋草
1951
MovieThe Love Letter Trial
1951
MovieThe Den of Beasts
1951
MovieHome Sweet Home
1951
MovieLes Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom
1950
MovieLes Miserables I: God and the Devil
1950
