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Nijiko Kiyokawa(1912-2002)

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Nijiko Kiyokawa was born on 24 November 1912 in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan. She was an actress, known for Pom Poko (1994), Shiosai (1964) and The Giant (1938). She died on 24 May 2002 in Takatsu, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.
BornNovember 24, 1912
DiedMay 24, 2002(89)
BornNovember 24, 1912
DiedMay 24, 2002(89)
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Toshirô Mifune, Kyôko Kagawa, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Kôji Mitsui, Akemi Negishi, and Isuzu Yamada in The Lower Depths (1957)

Known for

Pom Poko (1994)
Pom Poko
7.3
  • Fireball Oroku(voice)
  • 1994
Shiosai (1964)
Shiosai
6.1
  • Tomi Kubo
  • 1964
Setsuko Hara and Denjirô Ôkôchi in The Giant (1938)
The Giant
7.3
  • Osen
  • 1938
Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, and Machiko Kyô in The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
The Teahouse of the August Moon
6.7
  • Miss Higa Jiga
  • 1956

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Actress

  • Yoru o kakete (2002)
    Yoru o kakete
    • 2002
  • Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
    Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris
    • Tatsunari's Grandmother
    • 1999
  • Neji-shiki (1998)
    Neji-shiki
    • Candy Seller
    • 1998
  • Oishinbo
    • 1996
  • Tsuribaka nisshi supesharu
    • 1994
  • Pom Poko (1994)
    Pom Poko
    • Fireball Oroku (voice)
    • 1994
  • Tôhôkenbunroku (1993)
    Tôhôkenbunroku
    • 1993
  • Journey of Honor (1991)
    Journey of Honor
    • Counselor
    • 1991
  • Born Wild, Run Free (1987)
    Born Wild, Run Free
    • Gen, Grandmother
    • 1987
  • The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
    The Ballad of Narayama
    • Okane
    • 1983
  • Fall Guy (1982)
    Fall Guy
    • Yasu's mother
    • 1982
  • Jukyusai no chizu (1979)
    Jukyusai no chizu
    • 1979
  • Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
    Vengeance Is Mine
    • Hisano Asano
    • 1979
  • The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro (1977)
    The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
    • Katsue
    • 1977
  • Gokudo tai mamusi (1974)
    Gokudo tai mamusi
    • 1974

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Pom Poko
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  • Born
    • November 24, 1912
    • Matsudo, Chiba, Japan
  • Died
    • May 24, 2002
    • Takatsu, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan(lung hemorrhage)

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    Her career spanned almost 70 years.

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