Acting
Chieko Baisho
- Titles
- 115movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1961 to 2025, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 97top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Howl's Moving Castle85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Catharsis6.8average 5.1
- Family Dynamics6.3average 4.7
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Wonder4.8average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.2
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 13
- Nostalgic 7
- Gentle Humor 6
- Nostalgic Charm 6
- Tora-san Series 5
- Japanese Cinema 4
- Melancholy 4
- Family Relationships 4
- Heartwarming 4
- Family Dynamics 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Japanese Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Yoji YamadaWriterTokyo Taxi, Tora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Kabei: Our Mother, The Little House, +63 more- TTetsuo TakahaCinematographerTora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, +49 more
Kiyoshi AtsumiActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, +47 more- IIwao IshiiEditorTora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Kabei: Our Mother, The Little House, Tora-san Plays Daddy, +46 more
Gin MaedaActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san, Wish You Were Here, +45 more
Naozumi YamamotoComposerTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san's Runaway, +41 more
Chieko MisakiActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san's Runaway, +38 more- YYoshitaka AsamaWriterTora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san Goes North, +38 more
Gajirō SatōActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san, Wish You Were Here, +37 more
Hisao DazaiActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, The Yellow Handkerchief, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Grand Scheme, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, +34 more
Masami ShimojōActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san Plays Daddy, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san Goes North, Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy, +26 more
Chishū RyūActorTora-san's Forbidden Love, Tora-san's Love in Osaka, Tora-san's Bluebird Fantasy, Tora-san, the Go-Between, Tora-san's Shattered Romance, +15 more
Movies and TV shows
272020s
2 titles · average score 73
72
Tokyo Taxi (2025)
as Sumire Takano
74
Plan 75 (2022)
as Michi Tsunotani
2010s
2 titles · average score 78
82
Weathering with You (2019)
as Fumi Tachibana (voice)
75
The Little House (2014)
as Taki Nunomiya
2000s
6 titles · average score 81
82
Kabei: Our Mother (2008)
as Hatsuko Nogami
A Heartful of Love (2005)
as Tomoe Kakuta
85
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
as Sophie (voice)
75
The Hidden Blade (2004)
as Mrs. Katagiri
The Summer Promise (2002)
TV show
Tracing the Gray Summer (2001)
as Sonia (voice)
1990s
4 titles · average score 68
Suzuran (1999)
TV show · as Moe Tokiwa / Moe Hidaka
68
Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
as Lyre (voice)
Tora-san Makes Excuses (1992)
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san Takes a Vacation (1990)
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
1980s
7 titles · average score 75
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）
Tora-san Goes North (1987)
as Sakura
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 Love in Osaka (1981)
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
75
A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
as Tamiko Kazami
1970s
5 titles · average score 73
Tora-san's Dream of Spring (1979)
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
71
The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
as Mitsue Shima
Tora-san's Pure Love (1976)
as 樱花（阿寅的妹妹）
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971)
as Sakura
76
Where Spring Comes Late (1970)
as Tamiko
1960s
1 title
Lover's Duet (1967)
as Eiko Takayama