Keiko Takahashi

Keiko Takahashi (高橋惠子), born on January 22, 1955, in Hokkaido, Japan, is a celebrated Japanese actress with a prolific career spanning film and television.

Early Life and Career Background

Born in Hokkaido, Takahashi entered the Japanese entertainment industry at a young age. Over the decades, she has established herself as a versatile performer across film, television dramas, and made-for-television movies, working with numerous prominent directors and networks in Japan.

Selected Filmography

Takahashi has appeared in dozens of cinematic productions throughout her career. Notable feature film credits include:

Analog (2023) - Reiko Mizushima
Summer Blooms (2018) - Toko
Blood Bead (2015) - Yuriko
It's Me, It's Me (2013) - Daiki's mother
Kamihate Store (2012) - Chiyo Morita
Spiral (2000) - Yukie Saito
Love Letter (1985) - Etsuko Tajima
Tattoo Ari (1982) - Michiyo

Television Work

In addition to her feature film work, Takahashi has maintained an active presence in Japanese television serials and TV movies across various networks such as NTV, TBS, Fuji TV, and NHK. Selected television credits include:

Ramune Monkey (Fuji TV, 2026) - Shoko Kikuhara
Worry Not, She's the Boss (NTV, 2023) - Kiyomi Kaida
Things You Can Know By Looking At Them (WOWOW, 2020) - Ryuko Niikura
Ouroboros (TBS, 2015) - Mitsuyo Aizawa
With the Light (NTV, 2004)
Kura (NHK, 1995)