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".
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- Born:
- Jun 29, 1941 In Kita, Tokyo, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 155
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Noren to hanayome
- Latest Project:
- Movie Tokyo Taxi 2025-11-21
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Noren to hanayome | Kazuko | 2026 |
| Movie | Tokyo Taxi | Sumire Takano | 2025-11-21 |
| Movie | 55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns | 2024-09-07 | |
| Movie | Plan 75 | Michi Tsunotani | 2022-06-17 |
| Movie | Arc | Rina | 2021-06-25 |
| Movie | 461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son | Natsuko Suzumoto | 2020-11-06 |
| Movie | Tora-san, Wish You Were Here | Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister) | 2019-12-27 |
| Movie | Only the Cat Knows | Yukiko | 2019-05-10 |
| Movie | Weathering with You | Fumi Tachibana (voice) | 2019-07-19 |
| Movie | The Little House | Taki Nunomiya | 2014-01-25 |
| Movie | It All Began When I Met You | Kotoko | 2013-11-22 |
| Movie | Hameln | Ritsuko | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | Tokyo Newcomer | Old Woman | 2012-03-22 |
| Movie | Zatoichi: The Last | Mitsu | 2010-05-29 |
| Movie | Honokaa Boy | Bee | 2009-03-14 |
| Movie | Kabei: Our Mother | Hatsuko Nogami | 2008-01-26 |
| Movie | A Heartful of Love | Tomoe Kakuta | 2005-10-08 |
| Movie | Howl's Moving Castle | Sophie (voice) | 2004-09-09 |
| Movie | The Hidden Blade | Mrs. Katagiri | 2004-10-30 |
| Series | The Summer Promise | 2002-08-31 | |
| Movie | Tracing the Gray Summer | Sonia (voice) | 2001-08-18 |
| Series | Suzuran | Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka | 1999-04-05 |
| Movie | The Rainbow Seeker 2 | 1997-12-27 | |
| Movie | Jungle Emperor Leo | Lyre (voice) | 1997-08-01 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version | Sakura | 1997-11-22 |
| Movie | The Rainbow Seeker | 1996-12-28 | |
| Movie | Tora-san to the Rescue | Sakura | 1995-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Easy Advice | Sakura | 1994-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Matchmaker | Sakura | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Tora-san Makes Excuses | Sakura | 1992-12-26 |
| Movie | Tora-san Confesses | Sakura | 1991-12-23 |
| Movie | Tora-san Takes a Vacation | Sakura | 1990-12-22 |
| Movie | Tora-san, My Uncle | Sakura | 1989-12-27 |
| Movie | Thousand Cranes | 1989-06-24 | |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes to Vienna | Sakura | 1989-08-05 |
| Movie | Downtown Heroes | 1988-08-06 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial | Sakura | 1988-12-24 |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes North | Sakura | 1987-08-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san Plays Daddy | Sakura | 1987-12-26 |
| Movie | Lost in the Wilderness | Kimiko, Naomi's wife | 1986-06-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy | Sakura | 1986-12-20 |
| Movie | Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies | 1986-08-02 | |
| Movie | Women Who Do Not Divorce | 1986-10-25 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Island Encounter | Sakura | 1985-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Go-Between | Sakura | 1985-08-03 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Forbidden Love | Sakura | 1984-12-28 |
| Movie | Marriage Counselor Tora-san | Sakura | 1984-08-04 |
| Movie | Karate Cop 2 | 1983-07-02 | |
| Movie | Fiddler on the Roof | Hodel | 1983-01-17 |
| Movie | Unico in the Island of Magic | The West Wind (voice) | 1983-07-16 |
| Movie | Tora-san Goes Religious? | Sakura | 1983-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Song of Love | Sakura | 1983-08-06 |
| Movie | Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san | Sakura | 1982-08-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Expert | Sakura | 1982-12-28 |
| Movie | The Fantastic Adventures of Unico | The West Wind (voice) | 1981-03-14 |
| Series | Mansaku no hana | 伊吹絹代 | 1981-04-06 |
| Movie | Station | Michio Kiriko | 1981-11-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Love in Osaka | Sakura | 1981-08-08 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Promise | Sakura | 1981-12-28 |
| Movie | A Distant Cry from Spring | Tamiko Kazami | 1980-03-15 |
| Movie | Twenty-Four Eyes | Hisako Ōishi (voice) | 1980-10-10 |
| Movie | Foster Daddy, Tora! | Sakura | 1980-12-27 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Tropical Fever | Sakura | 1980-08-02 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dream of Spring | Sakura | 1979-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Matchmaker | Sakura | 1979-08-04 |
| Movie | Talk of the Town Tora-san | Sakura | 1978-12-27 |
| Movie | Stage-Struck Tora-san | Sakura | 1978-08-05 |
| Movie | The Yellow Handkerchief | Mitsue Shima | 1977-09-30 |
| Movie | Tora-san Meets His Lordship | Sakura | 1977-08-06 |
| Series | Older brother | Toko | 1977-10-07 |
| Movie | Tora-san Plays Cupid | Sakura | 1977-12-24 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset | Sakura | 1976-07-23 |
| Movie | The Village | Hideko Kono | 1976-04-12 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Pure Love | Sakura | 1976-12-25 |
| Movie | Two Iida | Michi Aizawa | 1976-11-06 |
| Movie | Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again | Sakura | 1975-08-19 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Intellectual | Sakura | 1975-12-27 |
| Movie | Tokyo do mannaka | Okoto | 1974-06-01 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Lovesick | Sakura | 1974-08-10 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Lullaby | Sakura | 1974-12-28 |
| Movie | Tora-san Loves an Artist | Sakura | 1973-12-25 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Forget Me Not | Sakura | 1973-01-04 |
| Series | Kao de Waratte | Hideko Hanada | 1973-10-05 |
| Movie | Kigeki yūwaku ryokō | 1972-02-05 | |
| Movie | My Voiceless Friends | 1972-04-29 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dear Old Home | Sakura | 1972-08-05 |
| Movie | Home from the Sea | Tamiko Ishizaki | 1972-10-28 |
| Series | Kōfuku Sōdan | 1972-06-06 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Dream-Come-True | Sakura | 1972-12-29 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Shattered Romance | Sakura | 1971-01-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san, the Good Samaritan | Sakura | 1971-04-28 |
| Movie | Kaiun ryokō | 1971-03-03 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Love Call | Sakura | 1971-12-29 |
| Movie | Tora-san, His Tender Love | Sakura | 1970-01-15 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Grand Scheme | Sakura | 1970-02-26 |
| Movie | Where Spring Comes Late | Tamiko | 1970-10-24 |
| Movie | Tora-san's Runaway | Sakura | 1970-08-26 |
| Movie | Oh, My Comrade! | 1970-09-19 | |
| Movie | Vagabond Schemer | Tsuruyo | 1969-03-15 |
| Movie | Kekkon shimasu | 1969-03-29 | |
| Movie | Tora-san's Cherished Mother | Sakura | 1969-11-14 |
| Movie | Yosakoi Journey | 1969-11-15 | |
| Movie | Topsy-Turvy Journey | 1969-08-09 | |
| Movie | It's Tough Being a Man | Sakura | 1969-08-27 |
| Movie | The Million Dollar Pursuit | Miss | 1968-01-04 |
| Movie | I, the Executioner | Haruko | 1968-04-13 |
| Movie | In Broad Daylight | Yoshiko Koshiishi | 1968-10-26 |
| Movie | 大安旅行 | 新庄晴子 | 1968-12-28 |
| Movie | 喜劇・大安旅行 | 1968-12-28 | |
| Movie | Let's Have A Dream | Aiko | 1967-01-02 |
| Movie | Song of Love | Haruko Tachibana | 1967-04-29 |
| Movie | Lover's Duet | Eiko Takayama | 1967-09-30 |
| Movie | 女たちの庭 | 康子 | 1967-07-19 |
| Movie | The Greatest Challenge of All | 1967-08-05 | |
| Movie | Lightning | 1967-11-11 | |
| Movie | Warm Current | Gin Ishiwata | 1966-04-29 |
| Movie | The Sun of Love and Tears | Kazumi Kitamura | 1966-07-30 |
| Movie | Gamblers' Luck | 1966-03-19 | |
| Movie | Our Wonderful Years | Fumiko | 1966-09-30 |
| Movie | Inochi hateru hi made | 1966-11-26 | |
| Movie | The River Yokobori | Taka | 1966-09-15 |
| Movie | The Lovable Tramp | Aiko Kazami | 1966-11-12 |
| Movie | Che, Che, Che with Love | 1965-01-03 | |
| Movie | Zettai tasū | 1965-05-28 | |
| Movie | The Soundless Cry | 1965-01-30 | |
| Movie | A Trap | Kiriko Yanagida | 1965-05-28 |
| Movie | Samurai from Nowhere | Chigusa | 1964-01-15 |
| Movie | 海抜0米 | 峠百合子 | 1964-08-01 |
| Movie | Dislikes | 1964-03-01 | |
| Movie | Our Happiness Alone | Yoshiko Sakawa | 1964-03-29 |
| Movie | Sing, Young People! | Yuko Nakajima | 1963-01-06 |
| Movie | Shichinin no keiji | Miyoko Sekiguchi | 1963-01-27 |
| Movie | The Night We Danced | 1963-12-14 | |
| Movie | The Image of Mother | Oshino | 1963-12-24 |
| Movie | The Sunshine Girl | 1963-04-18 | |
| Movie | Hoshikuzu no Machi | 1963-02-09 | |
| Movie | Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama | 1962-04-15 | |
| Movie | San'nin musume kanpai! | 1962-07-18 | |
| Movie | Our Marriage | Saeko Hibino | 1962-03-18 |
| Movie | Drunkard's Paradise | 1962-02-04 | |
| Movie | Ai to kanashimi to | 1962-07-29 | |
| Movie | Dolls floating down the river | Fumiko | 1962-03-03 |
| Movie | Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru | 1962-11-18 | |
| Movie | Glory on the Summit | 1962-07-29 | |
| Movie | Naite waratta hanayome | 1962-12-19 | |
| Movie | Kāsan nagaiki shite ne | Unknown | 1962-10-13 |
| Movie | Hadashi no hanayome | 1962-10-24 | |
| Movie | Mama, I Need You! | 1962-10-13 | |
| Movie | Ballad of a Workman | Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend | 1962-08-12 |
| Movie | Get Married, Mother | Yukiyo Aoki | 1962-09-01 |
| Movie | Women of Tokyo | Kiyomi Nishihara | 1961-03-01 |
| Movie | As the Clouds Scatter | 1961-07-09 | |
| Movie | Furimuita hanayome | Harue | 1961-09-16 |
| Movie | 喜劇 金の実る樹に恋が咲く | 三津子 | 1961-10-25 |
| Movie | 白い南風 | 1961-08-13 |