Keiko Takeshita (竹下景子 ''Takeshita Keiko''; born on September 15, 1953 in Higashi-ku,

Nagoya is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most pop ...

, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She starred in the Japanese version of '' From Up on Poppy Hill'' as Hana Matsuzaki.

Filmography

Film

*'' Blue Christmas'' (1978) - Saeko Nishida *''

Phoenix 2772 is a 1980 Japanese animated science fiction fantasy drama film directed and written by Osamu Tezuka and Taku Sugiyama. The film is based on Tezuka's manga series ''Phoenix''. Plot ''Phoenix 2772'' is set in the distant future where the planet E ...

'' (1980) - The Phoenix (Voice) *''

Swan Lake ''Swan Lake'' ( rus, Лебеди́ное о́зеро, r=Lebedínoye ózero, p=lʲɪbʲɪˈdʲinəjə ˈozʲɪrə, link=no ), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failur ...

'' (1981) - Princess Odette (Voice) *'' Tora-san Goes Religious?'' (1983) - Tomoko *'' Tora-san Goes North'' (1987) - Rinko *'' Tora-san Goes to Vienna'' (1989) - Kumiko Egami *''

A Class to Remember is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Yōji Yamada. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony. Synopsis A cantankerous but loveable high school teacher teaches a night school in a poor neighborhood for adult students on the ...

'' (1993) - Tajima *''

Sennen no Koi Story of Genji is a 2001 Japanese film loosely based on the classical work of Heian-period Japanese literature, '' The Tale of Genji'', directed by Tonkō Horikawa and written by Akira Hayasaka. Cast * Sayuri Yoshinaga as Murasaki Shikibu * Yūki Amami a ...

'' (2001) -

Lady Rokujo The word ''lady'' is a term for a girl or woman, with various connotations. Once used to describe only women of a high social class or status, the equivalent of lord, now it may refer to any adult woman, as gentleman can be used for men. Infor ...

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Arrietty ''Arrietty'', titled in Japan and ''The Secret World of Arrietty'' in North America, is a 2010 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi as his feature film debut as a director, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon ...

'' (2010) - Sadako Maki (Voice) *'' From Up on Poppy Hill'' (2011) - Hana Matsuzaki (Voice) *''

The Wind Rises is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI. It was rele ...

'' (2013) - Jiro's mother (Voice) *''

From Kobe is a manga series by Kon Kimura. It was adapted into a television special and a film in 2015. Characters *Katsura Tatsuki ( Izumi Fujimoto) *Yōji Hinata ( Eiji Sugawara) *Hiroko Izumi ( Arisa Urahama) *Kōta ( Misato Tanaka) References ...

'' (2015) - Mayumi Takeuchi *'' Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow'' (2016) - Tomiko Murayama *''

Flower and Sword is a 2017 Japanese film on '' kadō'' directed by Tetsuo Shinohara. Plot Cast * Mansai Nomura as Ikenobō Senkō * Ichikawa En'nosuke IV as Toyotomi Hideyoshi * Kōichi Satō as Sen no Rikyū * Kiichi Nakai as Oda Nobunaga * Kuranosuke Sasa ...

'' (2017) - Jōchin-ni *''Futari no Uketorinin'' (2018) *''Kazokuwari'' (2019) *''Ware Yowakereba: Yajima Kajiko-den'' (2022)

Television drama

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Ōgon no Hibi is a 1978 Japanese television series. It is the 16th NHK taiga drama, and is based on Saburo Shiroyama's novel of the same title. The series is the first ''taiga'' drama to focus on the lives of commoners and merchants, and the first ''taiga'' d ...

'' (NHK, 1978) - Kikyō *''Kita no Kuni kara'' (Fuji TV, 1981–2002) - Yukiko *''

Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first ''shōgun'' of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan, which ruled Japan from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. He was one of the three "Great Unifiers" of Japan, along with his former lord Oda Nobunaga and fellow ...

'' (NHK, 1983) -

Lady Saigō Lady Saigō ( or ', 1552 – 1 July 1589), also known as Oai, was the first consort and trusted confidante of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the samurai lord who unified Japan at the end of the sixteenth century and then ruled as ''shōgun''. She was a ...

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Sanada Taiheiki is a Japanese television jidaigeki or period drama that was broadcast on NHK in 1985–1986. It is based on Shōtarō Ikenami's novel Sanada Taiheiki. The drama focuses on the history of the Sanada clan during the late Sengoku period. The complete ...

'' (NHK, 1985–86) - Ono no Otsū *''

Dokuganryū Masamune is a 1987 Japanese historical television series. It is the 25th NHK ''taiga'' drama. The broadcast received an average viewer rating of 39.7 percent in the Kanto area. The drama was adapted from the novel of Sōhachi Yamaoka. Plot Toyotomi Hidey ...

'' (NHK, 1987) - Katakura Kita *'' The Sun Never Sets'' (Fuji TV, 2000) - Teruko Masaki *'' Saka no Ue no Kumo'' (NHK, 2009) - Akiyama Sada *''

'' (Sun Television, 2015) - Mayumi Takeuchi *''

Warotenka is a Japanese historical drama television series and the 97th ''asadora'' series, following ''Hiyokko''. It premiered on October 2, 2017 and ended on March 31, 2018. The main character is based on Sei Yoshimoto, the co-founder of Yoshimoto Kogyo ...

'' (NHK, 2017) - Hatsu *''

Okaeri Mone is a Japanese television drama series and the 104th Asadora series, following Ochoyan. It premiered on May 17, 2021 and concluded on October 29, 2021. Plot Born in September 1995, Momone Nagaura lived with her parents, grandfather, and si ...

'' (NHK, 2021) - Masayo Nagaura/narrator

Other television

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Quiz Derby A quiz is a form of game or mind sport in which players attempt to answer questions correctly on one or several specific topics. Quizzes can be used as a brief assessment in education and similar fields to measure growth in knowledge, abilities, ...

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Dubbing

*'' #AnneFrank: Parallel Stories'' (2020) -

Helen Mirren Dame Helen Mirren (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdom. ...

Awards

References

External links

* (English section) 1953 births Japanese actresses Living people People from Nagoya {{Japan-actor-stub