Chieko Takehisa
Biography
Chieko Takehisa (March 6, 1912 – September 14, 2006) was a Japanese actress from Akita Prefecture. At 15, she dropped out of high school to join the movie industry. She then starred in many films and plays from the 1930s to the 1940s, becoming popular as an actress in "moga" (modern girl) roles. In 1935, Takehisa met American journalist Clarke Kawakami at a Christmas party. They soon fell in love, but America's Japanese exclusion laws created great difficulty in securing a visa for Takehisa. In...
Also Known As
Тиэко Такэхиса, 河上千恵子, かわかみ ちえこ, Chieko Kawakami
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Chieko Takehisa's Movies
Learn from Experience, Part One
01 Oct 1937
Learn from Experience, Part Two
18 Dec 1937
Horse
11 Mar 1941
Brother and Sister
21 Jun 1936
To Love and Swear
26 Jul 1945
Hikari to kage (Zenpen)
18 Jan 1940
The Bride from Japan
22 Nov 1959
Enoken's Mori no Ishimatsu
10 Aug 1939
Wife of a Lily
06 Mar 1940
Blizzard Ronin
11 Jan 1939
Subterranean Heat
01 Feb 1938
Japanese Women's Textbook
21 May 1937
The Monkey King
06 Nov 1940
Kaze no ko
22 Feb 1949
Kantaro of Ina
03 Jan 1943
Botchan
14 Mar 1935
Yoru no hato
11 May 1937
Nangoku taiheiki
11 Aug 1937
Harbor of Life
08 Jun 1944
Those Who Make Tomorrow
02 May 1946