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
八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線
Six Men Mustered in Great Edo
Terrible Ghost Cat of Okazaki
We Are Salarymen
Zoku bantōhan to detchidon
Evil Man of Edo
お役者変化
Sazae's Engagement Trip
Her Son Came Back
The Blue Mountains Part 2
Ai, sono kiseki
The Gion Tempest
続べらんめぇ芸者
The Blue Mountains
The Men of Toho-ku
Diary of a Successful Salaryman
続々々番頭はんと丁稚どん チャンポン旅行
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
Money Is Most Important
The Sentimental Idiot
滝の白糸
Unmarried
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