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Home/People/Keiko Kishi
Keiko Kishi profile photo
Born
Aug 11, 1932
Age 93
Place of Birth
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

70
Movies
17
TV Shows
Also Known As
Kishi Keiko
岸 恵子
کیکو کیشی
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Keiko Kishi

Acting

Biography
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.
Yves Ciampi: The Adventurer poster

Yves Ciampi: The Adventurer

as Self (archive footage)
2025
Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious poster

Keiko Kishi, Eternally Rebellious

Cast
2023
Snow Prince poster

Snow Prince

Cast
2009
For Those We Love poster

For Those We Love

as Tome Torihama
2007
For Those We Love poster

For Those We Love

as Torihama
2007
The Twilight Samurai poster

The Twilight Samurai

as Older Ito Iguchi
2002
Kah-chan poster

Kah-chan

as Okatsu
2001
Noh Mask Murders poster

Noh Mask Murders

as Toshiko Nagahara
1991
Why She Won't Marry poster

Why She Won't Marry

Cast
1990
Shikibu monogatari poster

Shikibu monogatari

as Nun Chishu
1990
I Lived, But... poster

I Lived, But...

as Self
1983
The Makioka Sisters poster

The Makioka Sisters

as Tsuruko Makioka
1983
Koto: The Ancient City poster

Koto: The Ancient City

as Shige (Chieko's mother)
1980
Hunter in the Dark poster

Hunter in the Dark

as Omon
1979
Queen Bee poster

Queen Bee

as Hideko Kamio
1978
Lullaby to Kill poster

Lullaby to Kill

as Rika Aochi (proprietress of the Kamenoyu)
1977
Mastermind poster

Mastermind

as Nikki Kono
1976
The Fossil poster

The Fossil

as Madame Marcelin
1975
Two in the Amsterdam Rain poster

Two in the Amsterdam Rain

as Nakatsu
1975
The Yakuza poster

The Yakuza

as Eiko
1974