Acting

Keiko Kishi

1932–2026 · Acting

57.9avg grm
6titles
4honors

Honors

4
1991Kinuyo Tanaka Award
1961Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actress
—Order of the Rising Sun
—Mainichi Film Award — Best Actress

Bio

Keiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) was 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, was born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she was a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. She 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.

Biography

Keiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) was 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, was born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she was a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. She 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.

Filmography

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1980s1 titleII Lived, But...1983 · as Self58.6
1970s2 titlesFThe Fossil1974 · as Woman (Death)58.5YThe Yakuza1974 · as Eiko Tanaka54.2
1960s1 titleIThe Inheritance1962 · as Yasuko57.9
1950s2 titlesSThe Snow Flurry1959 · as Haruko58.1EEarly Spring1956 · as Chiyo Kaneko60.0

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Keiko Kishi

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born1932
died2026
known forActing
titles on site6
avg GRM57.9
honors4 · Kinuyo Tanaka Award, 1991
Honors
  • 1991Kinuyo Tanaka Award
  • 1961Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actress
  • —Order of the Rising Sun
  • —Mainichi Film Award — Best Actress
Keiko Kishi (born August 11, 1932 in Yokohama, Japan) was 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, was born. She divorced her husband in 1975. Since 1996 she was a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNFPA. She 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.

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