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Chikage Awashima
Born · February 24, 1924
Died · February 16, 2012 (87 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Bio
Chikage Awashima (淡島 千景, Awashima Chikage, born Keiko Nakagawa, 24 February 1924 – 16 February 2012) was a Japanese film and stage actress. Her stage name drew inspiration from Japanese poetry, and her legacy continues to resonate within the world of entertainment. A graduate from Takarazuka Music and Dance School and member of the Takarazuka Revue, Chikage Awashima entered the Shochiku film studios and made her film debut in 1950. She appeared in films of numerous prominent directors like Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse, Keisuke Kinoshita, Tadashi Imai and Heinosuke Gosho. She received the Blue Ribbon Award twice and the Mainichi Film Award twice for her performances. Awashima retired from stage in 2009. She died on 16 February 2012, aged 87, from cancer.
Haru's Journey
Shigeko Ichikawa
6.5
2010
Imo Tako Nankin
花岡ウメ · (151 episodes)
10.0
2006
Until the Lights Come Back
6.0
2005
Siberian Express 2
Utako Ieiri
0.0
2001
Haru yo koi
水川コウ · (307 episodes)
0.0
1994
The Friends
Yayoi Koko
7.2
1994
Metamorphosis
5.2
1986
長七郎江戸日記スペシャル 母は敵か？！正雪の陰謀
(1 episode)
0.0
1985
I Lived, But...
Self
6.5
1983
Children of Nagasaki
6.2
1983
Matsudaira Ukon Jikencho
(51 episodes)
0.0
1982
Akai Arashi
(1 episode)
0.0
1979
Omoi Bashi
(26 episodes)
0.0
1973
Tales of the Inner Chamber
4.3
1968
Watashi, chigatteiru kashira
Katsura's mother
0.0
1966
A Comedy: The University Around the Corner
Banno Keiko
0.0
1965
The Last Judgment
0.0
1965
Roadside Stone
Oren
6.5
1964
Akō Rōshi
(52 episodes)
7.5
1964
The Maid Story
0.0
1963
The Life of Rikisha-Man
0.0
1963
Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai
Kakie Goi
0.0
1963
Life of a Flower
Murayama Taka · (39 episodes)
7.0
1963
Pressure of Guilt
7.0
1963
喜劇 駅前飯店
0.0
1962
The King
0.0
1962
Born in Sin
0.0
1962
Kigeki ekimae onsen
0.0
1962
Four Sisters
Kikuno Katagiri
6.0
1962
Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa
0.0
1962
Doburoku no Tatsu
Umeko the Madam
0.0
1962
Hagure kigeki mandara
0.0
1962
Aru kankei
0.0
1962
Kigeki ekimae bentô
Keiko
0.0
1961
Rascals! Go to Hell
0.0
1961
Kaei
0.0
1961
Restoration Fire
Ofusa
7.0
1961
Furimuita hanayome
Madame Renko
0.0
1961
Girls of the Night
Nogami
6.9
1961
An Urban Affair
Tamayo Komatsubara
0.0
1961
A Good Man, A Good Day
Tokiko
0.0
1961
The Other Woman
Ayako Kouno
6.3
1961
Love and the Shop Curtain
0.0
1961
The Shrikes
0.0
1961
Edo Purebreed
0.0
1961
Aces Wild
0.0
1961
The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night
Natsuo Narumi
0.0
1960
Honno-Ji in Flames
Kitsuki
5.0
1960
The Master Spearman
Sakon Murayama
5.2
1960
Runway to Hell
Ogin
6.5
1960
An Actor's Revenge
6.0
1959
Utamaro, Painter of the Woman
0.0
1959
Pilgrimage at Night
0.0
1959
Room for Let
Yukiko
6.0
1959
Image of a Mother
Sonoko Takada
0.0
1959
Flower Shop Curtain
Taka Kawashima
0.0
1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Tôfuku Kin
8.1
1959
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
Yoshino
0.0
1958
Summer Clouds
Yae
7.5
1958
The Hotelman's Holiday
Otatsu
0.0
1958
Oban kanketsu hen
Omaki
0.0
1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin
Riku Ôishi
6.0
1958
Firefly Light
Tose
0.0
1958
Makeraremasen katsumadewa
0.0
1958
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
Omaki
0.0
1957
The Unbalanced Wheel
0.0
1957
Secret of Naruto
6.9
1957
Hadaka no Machi
0.0
1957
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
Omaki
0.0
1957
Evening Calm
0.0
1957
Ôban
Omaki
0.0
1957
Yellow Crow
Machiko Yoshida
5.8
1957
Bridge of Japan
Otaka Inaba
7.3
1956
Zangiku monogatari
Otoku
7.0
1956
春のみづうみ
0.0
1956
Early Spring
Masako Sugiyama
7.6
1956
Ejima and Ikushima
絵島
0.0
1955
Marital Relations
Choko
5.2
1955
The Mask and Destiny
0.0
1955
The Further Adventures of Genta
0.0
1955
A Woman's Life
Nobuko Miki
0.0
1955
八州遊侠伝 白鷺三味線
お藤
0.0
1955
Chushingura
0.0
1954
Edo no yubae
芸者おりき
0.0
1954
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
0.0
1954
Always in My Heart Part 3
7.0
1954
Always in My Heart Part 2
6.5
1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
6.1
1953
Hana no shôgai
村山たか女
0.0
1953
Always in My Heart
6.8
1953
Carmen's Innocent Love
Chidori
5.8
1952
武蔵と小次郎
照世
0.0
1952
武蔵と小次郎
八雲太夫
0.0
1952
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Aya Amamiya
7.6
1952
Doctor's Day Off
6.0
1952
Freedom School
0.0
1951
The Foster Mother
0.0
Dancing Girl
Hanae Hanamura
6.0
1957
Love and Duty
0.0
1954
Ganpeki
0.0
1953
Yassamossa
0.0
1953
Tange Sazen
0.0
1952
The Waves
5.0
1952
Merry Migratory Birds
0.0
1952
Beauty of Life
0.0
1951
Early Summer
Aya Tamura
7.8
1951
The Good Fairy
Itsuko
5.5
1951
Crazy Uproar
0.0
1950