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".
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1941-06-29 · Kita, Tokyo, Japan
Known for
- Howl's Moving Castle (2004) — Sophie (voice)
- Weathering with You (2019) — Fumi Tachibana (voice)
- Plan 75 (2022) — Michi Tsunotani
- The Hidden Blade (2004) — Mrs. Katagiri
- Jungle Emperor Leo (1997) — Lyre (voice)
- The Little House (2014) — Taki Nunomiya
- Kabei: Our Mother (2008) — Hatsuko Nogami
- The Yellow Handkerchief (1977) — Mitsue Shima
- A Distant Cry from Spring (1980) — Tamiko Kazami
- The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981) — The West Wind (voice)
- Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp (1969) — 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
- I, the Executioner (1968) — Haruko
- Tokyo Taxi (2025) — Sumire Takano
- Zatoichi: The Last (2010) — Mitsu
- Where Spring Comes Late (1970) — Tamiko
- Station (1981) — Michio Kiriko