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Chieko Baisho
Born
29 June 1941
Place
Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Acting

Chieko Baisho

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".

As actor

Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill

Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill

2026
Tokyo Taxi

Tokyo Taxi

2025 · Sumire Takano
55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns

55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns

2024
Plan 75

Plan 75

2022 · Michi Tsunotani
Arc

Arc

2021 · Rina
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son

461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son

2020 · Natsuko Suzumoto
Only the Cat Knows

Only the Cat Knows

2019 · Yukiko
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

2019 · Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's Sister)
Weathering with You

Weathering with You

2019 · Fumi Tachibana (voice)
The Little House

The Little House

2014 · Taki Nunomiya
It All Began When I Met You

It All Began When I Met You

2013 · Kotoko
Hameln

Hameln

2013 · Ritsuko
Tokyo Newcomer

Tokyo Newcomer

2012 · Old Woman
Zatoichi: The Last

Zatoichi: The Last

2010 · Mitsu
Honokaa Boy

Honokaa Boy

2009 · Bee
Kabei: Our Mother

Kabei: Our Mother

2008 · Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love

A Heartful of Love

2005 · Tomoe Kakuta
The Hidden Blade

The Hidden Blade

2004 · Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle

2004 · Sophie (voice)

Konbanwa

2004 · Narrator (voice)
Tracing the Gray Summer

Tracing the Gray Summer

2001 · Sonia (voice)
Jungle Emperor Leo

Jungle Emperor Leo

1997 · Lyre (voice)
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version

1997 · Sakura
The Rainbow Seeker 2

The Rainbow Seeker 2

1997
The Rainbow Seeker

The Rainbow Seeker

1996
Tora-san to the Rescue

Tora-san to the Rescue

1995 · Sakura
Tora-san's Easy Advice

Tora-san's Easy Advice

1994 · Sakura
Tora-san's Matchmaker

Tora-san's Matchmaker

1993 · Sakura
Tora-san Makes Excuses

Tora-san Makes Excuses

1992 · Sakura
Tora-san Confesses

Tora-san Confesses

1991 · Sakura