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Chikage Awashima

Chikage Awashima is known for acting, with popular credits including An Urban Affair, Early Spring, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, The King.

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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.

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2010 Haru's Journey as Shigeko Ichikawa movie 2006 Imo Tako Nankin as 花岡ウメ tv 2005 Until the Lights Come Back movie 2001 Siberian Express 2 as Utako Ieiri movie 1999 Hometown movie 1997 Going West: to the West as Ryu Sakuma: movie 1994 Haru yo koi as 水川コウ tv 1994 The Friends as Yayoi Koko movie 1986 Metamorphosis movie 1985 長七郎江戸日記スペシャル 母は敵か?!正雪の陰謀 tv 1983 I Lived, But... as Self movie 1983 Children of Nagasaki movie 1982 Matsudaira Ukon Jikencho tv 1979 Red Storm tv 1973 Omoi Bashi tv 1968 Tales of the Inner Chamber movie 1967 A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station movie 1966 Watashi, chigatteiru kashira as Katsura's mother movie 1965 A Comedy in Front of the Station: University as Banno Keiko movie 1965 The Last Judgment movie 1964 Roadside Stone as Oren movie 1964 Hot Spring Ghost movie 1964 Mr. Giant's Victory Flag movie 1964 Akō Rōshi tv 1963 The Maid Story movie 1963 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot movie 1963 The Life of Rikisha-Man movie 1963 Kigeki: Tonkatsu ichidai as Kakie Goi movie 1963 Life of a Flower as Murayama Taka tv 1963 Pressure of Guilt movie 1963 Devices Stronger Than Women as Yasuko Sugishita (Daisaku’s wife) movie 1962 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant movie 1962 The King movie 1962 Born in Sin movie 1962 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen movie 1962 Four Sisters as Kikuno Katagiri movie 1962 Otoko dokyō no ayame kasa movie 1962 Tatsu as Umeko the Madam movie 1962 Hagure kigeki mandara movie 1962 Aru kankei movie 1961 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox as Keiko movie 1961 Rascals! Go to Hell movie 1961 Shadow of a Flower movie 1961 The Diplomat's Mansion as Senko Oumi, Madam movie 1961 Restoration Fire as Ofusa movie 1961 Furimuita hanayome as Madame Renko movie 1961 Girls of the Night as Nogami movie 1961 An Urban Affair as Tamayo Komatsubara movie 1961 A Good Man, A Good Day movie 1961 The Other Woman as Ayako Kouno movie 1961 Love and the Shop Curtain movie 1961 The Shrikes movie 1961 Edo Purebreed movie 1961 Aces Wild movie 1960 The Akasaka Sisters: Soft Touch of Night as Natsuo Narumi movie 1960 The Brass General as Maki movie 1960 Honno-Ji in Flames as Kitsuki movie 1960 The Master Spearman as Sakon Murayama movie 1960 Runway to Hell as Ogin movie 1959 An Actor's Revenge movie 1959 Utamaro, Painter of the Woman movie 1959 Pilgrimage at Night movie 1959 Room for Let as Yukiko movie 1959 Bringing Up Husbands movie 1959 Image of a Mother as Sonoko Takada movie 1959 Flower Shop Curtain as Taka Kawashima movie 1959 The Human Condition I: No Greater Love as Tôfuku Kin movie 1958 Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion as Yoshino movie 1958 Summer Clouds as Yae movie 1958 The Hotelman's Holiday as Otatsu movie 1958 Oban kanketsu hen as Omaki movie 1958 The Loyal 47 Ronin as Riku Ôishi movie 1958 Firefly Light as Tose movie 1958 Makeraremasen katsumadewa movie 1957 Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen as Omaki movie 1957 The Unbalanced Wheel movie 1957 Secret of Naruto movie 1957 Hadaka no Machi movie 1957 Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen as Omaki movie 1957 Karada no naka o kaze ga fuku movie

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Chikage Awashima is known for acting, with popular credits including An Urban Affair, Early Spring, The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, The King.

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