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Kyōko Kishida (April 29, 1930 – December 17, 2006) was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and writer of children's books.

Her father was Kunio Kishida, a playwright and the founder of the Bungaku-za. She became an actress in 1950, and starred in a Yukio Mishima production of Salome (1960). Her film and television drama credits number in the hundreds. Among them are four Taiga drama series on NHK television, with roles such as Aguri (the wife of Asano Naganori and Yodo-Dono (the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi). She appeared in various roles, including acting and narrating, in various Ōoku series on television. In the series Gokenin Zankurō, she portrayed the mother of the title character (played by Ken Watanabe), and narrated a Lone Wolf and Cub television series.

Kishida's film credits include Yasujirō Ozu's An Autumn Afternoon (1962), The Broken Commandment (based on a novel by Shimazaki Toson), Hiroshi Teshigahara's The Woman in the Dunes (1964) and The Face of Another (1966) (both from novels by Kōbō Abe), Kon Ichikawa's The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (1987), based on the classic story, Heaven and Earth (1990), and Spring Snow, the 2005 Isao Yukisada adaptation of the Mishima novel.

Anime fans know Kishida as the voice of Moomin in the original 1960s television series. She provided narration for Vampire Princess Miyu and Princess Tutu as well as the 2005 Book of the Dead. In addition, she dubbed roles for Columbo and Miss Marple, and narrated Prophecies of Nostradamus. Kishida appeared in commercials for Nestle, TDK, and Asahi Shimbun.

Kyōko Kishida died on December 17, 2006 in Tokyo from respiratory failure caused by a brain tumor.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Kyōko Kishida, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Kyōko Kishida (岸田今日子, Kishida Kyōko?), née le 29 avril 1930 et morte le 17 décembre 2006, est une actrice japonaise et écrivain de livres pour enfants.

Kyōko Kishida est la seconde fille de l'écrivain Kunio Kishida, sa sœur aînée est la poétesse Eriko Kishida et l'acteur Shin Kishida est son cousin. Elle a été mariée à l'acteur Noboru Nakaya de 1954 à 1978, date de leur divorce.

En 1950, alors âgée de vingt ans, Kyōko Kishida rejoint la compagnie de théâtre Bungaku-za fondée par son père et se fait remarquer en 1960 dans le rôle de Salomé, dans une adaptation par Yukio Mishima de la tragédie d'Oscar Wilde.

Au cinéma, elle tient son premier rôle significatif dans Tendre et folle adolescence de Kon Ichikawa en 1960, la première de ses douze collaborations avec le réalisateur. On la retrouve aussi dans le 3e volet de La Condition de l'homme (1961) de Masaki Kobayashi, dans les Contes cruels du Bushido de Tadashi Imai (1963) ainsi que dans le dernier film de Yasujirō Ozu, Le Goût du saké (1962).

Kyōko Kishida tient les premiers rôles en 1964, dans La Femme des sables de Hiroshi Teshigahara et dans Passion de Yasuzō Masumura. Elle tourne dans près de 80 films entre 1956 et 2006. Elle meurt le 17 décembre 2006 à Tokyo, des suites d'une tumeur au cerveau, à l'âge de 76 ans.

Source: Article "Kyōko Kishida" de Wikipédia en français, soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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