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Acting

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Titles: 74movies1TV show

Career: Active from 1936 to 1997, with a break from 1980 to 1993, busiest in 1959 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 6
top three billing

Average score: 78/100

Highest rated: Vengeance Is Mine
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Nijiko Kiyokawa Catalog average

Historical
6.0average 2.6
Social Commentary
8.0average 4.9
Pathos
7.5average 5.3
Nostalgia
6.0average 3.8
Warfare
3.3average 1.2
Class & Capitalism
5.4average 3.3
Melancholy
6.6average 4.7
Catharsis
7.0average 5.1

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.7, average 5.4
Pop Culture
1.0, average 2.2
Coming of Age
2.2, average 3.0
Cringe Humor
1.4, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Drama 26
Comedy 18
Crime 5
Romance 4
Action 3
Family 3
Adventure 2
History 2

Recurring tags

Classic Japanese Cinema 2
Slice-of-Life 2
Post-War Japan 2
Family Comedy 2
Nostalgic 2
Wholesome 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75

Type

RoleAny Acting75

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1930s5 1940s5 1950s31 1960s19 1970s5 1980s3 1990s6 Upcoming1

GenreAny Drama46 Comedy28 Crime8 Action7 Romance7 Family4 Adventure3 History2 Fantasy2 Thriller2 Science Fiction1 Horror1 Animation1

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

1 title

The Foster Mother

as Akiko Ogura

1990s

6 titles · average score 65

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

78

as Moribe family matriarch

Screwed

54

as Candy Seller

Going West: to the West

as Kinue Kurata

Oishinbo

as Masako Ido

Pom Poko

77

as Old Fireball / Oroku (voice)

Journey of Honor

52

as Counselor

1980s

3 titles · average score 77

The Forest of the Little Bear

as Gen Nomura

The Ballad of Narayama

87

as Okane

Fall Guy

68

as Yasu's Mother

1970s

5 titles · average score 86

Vengeance Is Mine

86

as Hisano Asano

Hi no kuni ni

TV show · as 阿蘇の山奥に住む大富豪

A Yakuza Goes Home

as Minako Shimamura

Silk Hat Boss

as Kagura no Taka

Kanto Street Peddlers: Royal Temple Duel

as Asahina Roku

1960s

19 titles · average score 70

Yakuza on Foot

as Mineko

Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game

71

as Otaka

Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza

72

as Oroku

Dynamite Doctor Returns

as Tsuyako

The Sound of Waves

as Tomi Kubo

Roadside Stone

as Otoki

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2

as Iwakaze

Akitsu Hot Springs

68

as Bar Hostess

Sazae-san Plays Cupid

as Sazae's mother

Flower, Storm and Gangster

as Masa

Sazae-san's Baby

as Sazae's mother

Sazae And Aunt Apron

as Sazae's mother

All 19 titles from the 1960s

1950s

31 titles · average score 74

Room for Let

as Yasu Shima

The Prickly Mouthed Geisha

as Kiyoko Takeda

Teenage Sazae

as Sazae's mother

Sazae-san Sequel

as Sazae's mother

The Lower Depths

78

as Otaki the Candy-Seller

The Teahouse of the August Moon

73

as Miss Higa Jiga

Young Tree

as Katsuko, Hiroko's Aunt

Sazae-san

as Sazae's mother

A Geisha on Horseback

as Kiyoka

Twenty-Four Eyes

70

as Yorozuya

Tokyo Sweetheart

as Tsuruko

Dimple of Tokyo

as Yae Kawakami

All 31 titles from the 1950s

1940s

5 titles · average score 66

Mr. Shosuke Ohara

as Margaret Nakata

Endless Passion

as Ishikari

Kekkon Sanjûshi

as Female President Ms. Komura

The Brick Factory Girl

as Osaku

Travelling Actors

66

as Omitsu

1930s

5 titles

Composition Class

as Mother

Nightingale

as The Mother

Japanese Women's Textbook

as (Volume 3)

Morning's Tree-Lined Street

as Fusako

Five Men in a Circus

as Okiyo