Cast

Chieko Baishō

1941

Active years (films on this site)

1966–2025

Genres

ComedyDramaRomanceFamilyThriller

Schools and movements

Contemporary Asian CinemaAnimation and Puppet Film

Directors worked with

Yoji Yamada12 filmsYasuo Furuhata1 filmHayao Miyazaki1 filmChie Hayakawa1 film

Awards (from the Sinekatalog award pages)

• 1981 · Japan Academy Film Prize: Best Actress (Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role) — A Distant Cry from Spring
• 1981 · Japan Academy Film Prize: Best Actress (Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role) — Tora-san's Tropical Fever
• 2022 · Blue Ribbon Awards: Best Actress (Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actress) — Plan 75

15 films on this site

1. Gamblers' Luck 1966 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
2. Where Spring Comes Late 1970 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
3. Stage-Struck Tora-san 1978 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.1 · Cast
4. The Yellow Handkerchief 1978 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
5. A Distant Cry from Spring 1980 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
6. Tora-san's Tropical Fever 1980 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
7. Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san 1982 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
8. Station 1982 · Yasuo Furuhata · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
9. Tora-san, the Expert 1982 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
10. Tora-san Makes Excuses 1992 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
11. Tora-san's Easy Advice 1994 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
12. Howl's Moving Castle 2004 · Hayao Miyazaki · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
13. The Hidden Blade 2004 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
14. Plan 75 2022 · Chie Hayakawa · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
15. Tokyo Taxi 2025 · Yoji Yamada · IMDb 7.2 · Cast