Chieko Baisho
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 29, 1941
- Birthplace
- Kita, Tokyo, Japan
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".
Filmography
Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill 2026
Actor
Tokyo Taxi 2025
as Sumire Takano
55th anniversary performance of Tora-San: Rakugo, Talk and Tora Jiro Returns 2024
Actor
Plan 75 2022
as Michi Tsunotani
Arc 2021
as Rina
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son 2020
as Natsuko Suzumoto
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here 2019
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Weathering with You 2019
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
Only the Cat Knows 2019
as Yukiko
The Little House 2014
as Taki Nunomiya
It All Began When I Met You 2013
as Kotoko
Hameln 2013
as Ritsuko
Tokyo Newcomer 2012
as Old Woman
Zatoichi: The Last 2010
as Mitsu
Honokaa Boy 2009
as Bee
Kabei: Our Mother 2008
as Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love 2005
as Tomoe Kakuta
The Hidden Blade 2004
as Mrs. Katagiri
Howl's Moving Castle 2004
as Sophie (voice)
- Konbanwa
Konbanwa 2004
as Narrator (voice)
Tracing the Gray Summer 2001
as Sonia (voice)
The Rainbow Seeker 2 1997
Actor
Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special Version 1997
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Jungle Emperor Leo 1997
as Lyre (voice)
The Rainbow Seeker 1996
Actor
Tora-san to the Rescue 1995
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Easy Advice 1994
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Matchmaker 1993
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Makes Excuses 1992
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Confesses 1991
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Takes a Vacation 1990
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, My Uncle 1989
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes to Vienna 1989
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Thousand Cranes 1989
Actor
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial 1988
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Downtown Heroes 1988
Actor
Tora-san Plays Daddy 1987
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes North 1987
as Sakura
Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy 1986
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Women Who Do Not Divorce 1986
Actor
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies 1986
Actor
Lost in the Wilderness 1986
as Kimiko, Naomi's wife
Tora-san's Island Encounter 1985
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Go-Between 1985
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Forbidden Love 1984
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Marriage Counselor Tora-san 1984
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Goes Religious? 1983
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Song of Love 1983
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Unico in the Island of Magic 1983
as The West Wind (voice)
Karate Cop 2 1983
Actor
- Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof 1983
as Hodel
Tora-san, the Expert 1982
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san 1982
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Promise 1981
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Station 1981
as Michio Kiriko
Tora-san's Love in Osaka 1981
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
The Fantastic Adventures of Unico 1981
as The West Wind (voice)
Foster Daddy, Tora! 1980
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Twenty-Four Eyes 1980
as Hisako Ōishi (voice)
Tora-san's Tropical Fever 1980
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
A Distant Cry from Spring 1980
as Tamiko Kazami
Tora-san's Dream of Spring 1979
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Matchmaker 1979
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Talk of the Town Tora-san 1978
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Stage-Struck Tora-san 1978
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Plays Cupid 1977
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
The Yellow Handkerchief 1977
as Mitsue Shima
Tora-san Meets His Lordship 1977
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Pure Love 1976
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Two Iida 1976
as Michi Aizawa
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset 1976
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Intellectual 1975
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
The Village 1975
as Hideko Kono
Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again 1975
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Lullaby 1974
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Lovesick 1974
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Center of Tokyo 1974
as Okoto
Tora-san Loves an Artist 1973
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Forget Me Not 1973
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True 1972
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Home from the Sea 1972
as Tamiko Ishizaki
Tora-san's Dear Old Home 1972
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
My Voiceless Friends 1972
Actor
Kigeki yūwaku ryokō 1972
Actor
Tora-san's Love Call 1971
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan 1971
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Kaiun ryokō 1971
Actor
Tora-san's Shattered Romance 1971
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Where Spring Comes Late 1970
as Tamiko
Oh, My Comrade! 1970
Actor
Tora-san's Runaway 1970
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san's Grand Scheme 1970
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, His Tender Love 1970
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Yosakoi Journey 1969
Actor
Tora-san's Cherished Mother 1969
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp 1969
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Topsy-Turvy Journey 1969
Actor
Kekkon shimasu 1969
Actor
Vagabond Schemer 1969
as Tsuruyo
喜劇・大安旅行 1968
Actor
大安旅行 1968
as 新庄晴子
In Broad Daylight 1968
as Yoshiko Koshiishi
I, the Executioner 1968
as Haruko
The Million Dollar Pursuit 1968
as Miss
Lightning 1967
Actor
Lover's Duet 1967
as Eiko Takayama
The Greatest Challenge of All 1967
Actor
Family of Women 1967
as 康子
Song of Love 1967
as Haruko Tachibana
Barren Love 1967
as Kieko Kikuchi
Let's Have A Dream 1967
as Aiko
Inochi hateru hi made 1966
Actor
The Lovable Tramp 1966
as Aiko Kazami
Our Wonderful Years 1966
as Fumiko
The River Yokobori 1966
as Taka
The Sun of Love and Tears 1966
as Kazumi Kitamura
Warm Current 1966
as Gin Ishiwata
Gamblers' Luck 1966
Actor
Hi No Taiko 1966
Actor
Danshun 1965
as Setsuko Nagashima
Zettai tasū 1965
Actor
A Trap 1965
as Kiriko Yanagida
The Soundless Cry 1965
Actor
Ane to imôto 1965
as Setsuko
Che, Che, Che with Love 1965
Actor
My Lover 1964
as Sugiko Tsutsui
Imo samurai: Kani uemon 1964
Actor
Kaibatsu 0 meter 1964
as 峠百合子
Hadaka ikkan 1964
Actor
Hana no maiko-han 1964
Actor
Our Happiness Alone 1964
as Yoshiko Sakawa
Dislikes 1964
Actor
Samurai from Nowhere 1964
as Chigusa
The Image of Mother 1963
as Oshino
The Night We Danced 1963
Actor
Kagami no naka no razō 1963
Actor
Niji o tsukamu odoriko 1963
Actor
Maiko-han 1963
Actor
Futari de mune o hare 1963
Actor
The Sunshine Girl 1963
Actor
Wakai yatsu 1963
Actor
Hoshikuzu no Machi 1963
Actor
Shichinin no keiji 1963
as Miyoko Sekiguchi
Sing, Young People! 1963
as Yuko Nakajima
Naite waratta hanayome 1962
Actor
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru 1962
Actor
Hadashi no hanayome 1962
Actor
Mama, I Need You! 1962
Actor
Get Married, Mother 1962
as Yukiyo Aoki
Ballad of a Workman 1962
as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Glory on the Summit 1962
Actor
Ai to kanashimi to 1962
Actor
San'nin musume kanpai! 1962
Actor
Kureji no Hanayome to Shichinin no Nakama 1962
Actor
Our Marriage 1962
as Saeko Hibino
Dolls floating down the river 1962
as Fumiko
Drunkard's Paradise 1962
Actor
Noren to hanayome 1961
as Kazuko
Kigeki: Kane no naru ki ni koi ga saku 1961
as 三津子
Mama o uchi ga moeteru no 1961
Actor
Sanctuary 1961
Actor
- Furimuita hanayome
Furimuita hanayome 1961
as Harue
Shiroi minamikaze 1961
Actor
As the Clouds Scatter 1961
as Kaeko Kawaguchi
Mizu tamari 1961
Actor
Women of Tokyo 1961
as Kiyomi Nishihara
Credits from TMDB.