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
Zoku Tange Sazen
Woman Gambler Is Coming
紺屋高尾
Three Rogues
Uogashi no senpū musume
My Wife
Jun'ai monogatari kusa no mi
Kawachi fudoki zoku oiro ke seppō
Achako's Notebook of Youth: Tokyo
浮かれ狐千本櫻
The Rookie Managers
Hawk of the North
京化粧
The Harbor Lights
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
Hadaka no Machi
Bantōhan to detchidon
Otōsan wa Ohitoyoshi
Madame Aki
In Search of Mother
Tainted Flowers
Denshichi Torimonochō onna hada jigoku
Devil in My Flesh
Maiko monogatari
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