Chieko Naniwa
Naniwa Chieko (real name: Nanko Kikuno, November 19, 1907 – December 22 , 1973) was a Japanese actress.
Due to poverty, she was unable to receive an elementary school education and struggled with being illiterate. Later, through her own efforts, she learned to read and write, and overcame illiteracy. She appeared in works such as A Geisha, Throne of Blood, Equinox Flower, and Twenty-Four Eyes. She appeared in films by many of the great directors of her time.
She died of gastrointestinal bleeding on December 22, 1973, at the age of 66. After her death, she was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure , Fourth Class .
Due to poverty, she was unable to receive an elementary school education and struggled with being illiterate. Later, through her own efforts, she learned to read and write, and overcame illiteracy. She appeared in works such as A Geisha, Throne of Blood, Equinox Flower, and Twenty-Four Eyes. She appeared in films by many of the great directors of her time.
She died of gastrointestinal bleeding on December 22, 1973, at the age of 66. After her death, she was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure , Fourth Class .
Known For
142 titles
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
Tale of A Company Boss Pt.5
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々
お役者小僧
The Shop Curtain
Shogun and His Mistress 2
Ghost of Saga Mansion
So Young, So Bright
18 Roughs
Zokuzoku bantōhan to detchidon
Sazae-san's Marriage
Women in Prison
Moonlight in the Rain
Violence
Sisters of Gion
続・図々しい奴
The Chivalrous Youth of Great Edo
Kunisada Chuji
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Room for Let
Nitōhei monogatari: Aa senyū no maki
An Impudent Man
The Maiden Courtesan
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