Chieko Baisho
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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
Credits
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
as Sophie (voice)
Weathering with You (2019)
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Tokyo Taxi (2025)
as Sumire Takano
Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
as Lyre (voice)
The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
as Mitsue Shima
Station (1981)
as Michio Kiriko
Unico in the Island of Magic (1983)
as The West Wind (voice)
Kabei: Our Mother (2008)
as Hatsuko Nogami
Plan 75 (2022)
as Michi Tsunotani
Honokaa Boy (2009)
as Bee
A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
as Tamiko Kazami
The Hidden Blade (2004)
as Mrs. Katagiri
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here (2019)
as Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's Sister)
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son (2020)
as Natsuko Suzumoto
Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984)
as Sakura
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico (1981)
as The West Wind (voice)
The Little House (2014)
as Taki Nunomiya
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies (1986)
Actor
I, the Executioner (1968)
as Haruko
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Love in Osaka (1981)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)
as Sakura
A Heartful of Love (2005)
as Tomoe Kakuta
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version (1997)
as Sakura
A Trap (1965)
as Kiriko Yanagida
The Rainbow Seeker 2 (1997)
Actor
The Greatest Challenge of All (1967)
Actor
Tora-san's Pure Love (1976)
as Sakura
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp (1969)
as Sakura
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
as Sakura
Tora-san, My Uncle (1989)
as Sakura
Downtown Heroes (1988)
Actor
Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill (2026)
Actor
Tora-san, the Expert (1982)
as Sakura
It All Began When I Met You (2013)
as Kotoko
Arc (2021)
as Rina
Only the Cat Knows (2019)
as Yukiko
Tracing the Gray Summer (2001)
as Sonia (voice)
Twenty-Four Eyes (1980)
as Hisako Ōishi (voice)
Sing, Young People! (1963)
as Yuko Nakajima
Zatoichi: The Last (2010)
as Mitsu
Tora-san's Love Call (1971)
as Sakura
Tora-san Goes Religious? (1983)
as Sakura
The Rainbow Seeker (1996)
Actor
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again (1975)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Tropical Fever (1980)
as Sakura
Talk of the Town Tora-san (1978)
as Sakura
大安旅行 (1968)
as 新庄晴子
Tokyo Newcomer (2012)
as Old Woman
Tora-san's Dear Old Home (1972)
as Sakura
My Voiceless Friends (1972)
Actor
Furimuita hanayome (1961)
as Harue
Tora-san Loves an Artist (1973)
as Sakura
Samurai from Nowhere (1964)
as Chigusa
Hameln (2013)
as Ritsuko
Where Spring Comes Late (1970)
as Tamiko
Tora-san Plays Cupid (1977)
as Sakura
Women Who Do Not Divorce (1986)
Actor
Tora-san's Runaway (1970)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Cherished Mother (1969)
as Sakura
Glory on the Summit (1962)
Actor
Tora-san's Forget Me Not (1973)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972)
as Sakura
Tora-san Takes a Vacation (1990)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Lullaby (1974)
as Sakura
The Sunshine Girl (1963)
Actor
Tora-san's Promise (1981)
as Sakura
Lost in the Wilderness (1986)
as Kimiko, Naomi's wife
Tora-san's Island Encounter (1985)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)
as Sakura
Tora-san to the Rescue (1995)
as Sakura
The Soundless Cry (1965)
Actor
Drunkard's Paradise (1962)
Actor
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy (1986)
as Sakura
Center of Tokyo (1974)
as Okoto
Tora-san's Lovesick (1974)
as Sakura
Song of Love (1967)
as Haruko Tachibana
Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)
as Sakura
Home from the Sea (1972)
as Tamiko Ishizaki
Tora-san, the Go-Between (1985)
as Sakura
Shichinin no keiji (1963)
as Miyoko Sekiguchi
Tora-san, the Intellectual (1975)
as Sakura
Tora-san Confesses (1991)
as Sakura
Warm Current (1966)
as Gin Ishiwata
Tora-san's Matchmaker (1993)
as Sakura
The Village (1975)
as Hideko Kono
Tora-san's Grand Scheme (1970)
as Sakura
In Broad Daylight (1968)
as Yoshiko Koshiishi
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san (1982)
as Sakura
Tora-san Goes to Vienna (1989)
as Sakura
Kaiun ryokō (1971)
Actor
Women of Tokyo (1961)
as Kiyomi Nishihara
Inochi hateru hi made (1966)
Actor
Tora-san, His Tender Love (1970)
as Sakura
Our Happiness Alone (1964)
as Yoshiko Sakawa
The Million Dollar Pursuit (1968)
as Miss
Get Married, Mother (1962)
as Yukiyo Aoki
Foster Daddy, Tora! (1980)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial (1988)
as Sakura
Mama, I Need You! (1962)
Actor
喜劇・大安旅行 (1968)
Actor
Tora-san, the Matchmaker (1979)
as Sakura
Gamblers' Luck (1966)
Actor
Tora-san Makes Excuses (1992)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Song of Love (1983)
as Sakura
The Image of Mother (1963)
as Oshino
Karate Cop 2 (1983)
Actor
Stage-Struck Tora-san (1978)
as Sakura
Tora-san's Shattered Romance (1971)
as Sakura
Lover's Duet (1967)
as Eiko Takayama
Tora-san Goes North (1987)
as Sakura
Tora-san Meets His Lordship (1977)
as Sakura
Let's Have A Dream (1967)
as Aiko
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru (1962)
Actor
Vagabond Schemer (1969)
as Tsuruyo
San'nin musume kanpai! (1962)
Actor
Ai to kanashimi to (1962)
Actor
Tora-san's Easy Advice (1994)
as Sakura
The Lovable Tramp (1966)
as Aiko Kazami
The Sun of Love and Tears (1966)
as Kazumi Kitamura
Fiddler on the Roof (1983)
as Hodel
Noren to hanayome (—)
as Kazuko
Yosakoi Journey (1969)
Actor
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama (1962)
Actor
Hadashi no hanayome (1962)
Actor
Thousand Cranes (1989)
Actor
Two Iida (1976)
as Michi Aizawa
Oh, My Comrade! (1970)
Actor
Dislikes (1964)
Actor
Naite waratta hanayome (1962)
Actor
The River Yokobori (1966)
as Taka
Hoshikuzu no Machi (1963)
Actor
Our Marriage (1962)
as Saeko Hibino
Shiroi minamikaze (1961)
Actor
Lightning (1967)
Actor
Sanctuary (1961)
Actor
Zettai tasū (1965)
Actor
Our Wonderful Years (1966)
as Fumiko
Che, Che, Che with Love (1965)
Actor
Topsy-Turvy Journey (1969)
Actor
Dolls floating down the river (1962)
as Fumiko
As the Clouds Scatter (1961)
Actor
Barren Love (1967)
as Kieko Kikuchi
The Night We Danced (1963)
Actor
Family of Women (1967)
as 康子
喜劇 金の実る樹に恋が咲く (1961)
as 三津子
Kekkon shimasu (1969)
Actor
Danshun (1965)
as Setsuko Nagashima
Ballad of a Workman (1962)
as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Kigeki yūwaku ryokō (1972)
Actor
海抜0米 (1964)
as 峠百合子
Konbanwa (2004)
as Narrator (voice)
55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns (2024)
Actor