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Kiwako Taichi

1943 – 1992

Japanese actress

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Lived 1943 – 1992 (aged 48). Kiwako Taichi was a Japanese actor.

was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1967 and 1985.

Biography Kiwako Taichi was born in Tokyo on 2 December 1943. She graduated Shoin Junior and Senior High School and, after training in the Haiyuza Theatre Company, she joined Bungakuza in 1967. Appearing in such plays as and , she was hailed as a potential successor to Haruko Sugimura. In 1970, she married actor Taisaku Akino. They later divorced. she had a relationship with Rentaro Mukai but ended because her apotive parents were against the relationship

She died in a car accident in Ito, Shizuoka on 13 October 1992 while working there with Bungakuza.

Partial filmography Film

Kawa jean blues (1961) Beranme Nakanori-san (1961) Akuma no temari-uta (1961) - Satoko Nire Minyo no tabi: Sakurajima Otemoyan (1962) Tekka wakashu (1962) Hibari no Hahakoi Guitar (1962) Hana o kuu mushi (1967) - Nami Aoki Kuroneko (1968) - Shige (Daughter-in-Law) Dankon (1969) - Saori Hitorikko (1969) The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan (1970) - Namiji Shokkaku (1970) - Yae Yakuza Zessyō (1970) - Kanae Live Today, Die Tomorrow! (1970) - Friend If You Were Young: Rage (1970) Konto Gojugo-go to Miko no zettai zetsumei (1971) - Momoyo Tashiro Kaoyaku (1971) - Mayumi Takigawa Ningen Hyoteki (1971) Kokuhakuteki joyûron (1971) - Rie Zatoichi in Desperation (1972) - Nishikigi Akumyo: shima arashi (1974) - Oteru The Last Samurai (1974) - Ohide Kigeki-otoko no ude dameshi (1974) Kigeki: onna no naki-dokoro (1975) Cross the Rubicon! (1975) - Shizuko Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976) - Botan Gokumon-to (1977) - Tomoe Kitô - Gihei's Wife Shinjuku baka monogatari (1977) Kôtei no inai hachigatsu (1978) - Ayako Nakagami Fire Festival (1985) - Kimiko Chichi (1988)

Television Kunitori Monogatari (1973) - Nene Zatoichi Series: The Kannon Statue That was Bound (縛られ観音ゆきずり旅, 1974)

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Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Kiwako Taichi?

Japanese actress

When was Kiwako Taichi born?

Kiwako Taichi was born on 2 December 1943 in Tokyo.

When did Kiwako Taichi die?

Kiwako Taichi died on 13 October 1992 in Shizuoka.

What was Kiwako Taichi's occupation?

Kiwako Taichi was an actor.

What nationality was Kiwako Taichi?

Kiwako Taichi was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kiwako Taichi

· Wikidata: Q6418848

· DBpedia: Kiwako Taichi

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