Tomoko Ishihara

Chihara Shinobu

  • Name: Chihara Shinobu
  • Native name: 千原しのぶ
  • Also Known as: ちはら しのぶ, 石原知子
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: January 16, 1931
  • Died: November 22, 2009
Chihara Shinobu was a Japanese actress from Okayama prefecture. Born in Kume-cho, Kume-gun, she joined Toei in 1952 and made her debut in the movie "A Diary of Chujioka, Ai Hatsudochu". She was active as one of Toei's "princess actresses".

She opened a kimono store in Naha City in 1974 and she was also the deputy director of All Japan Calligraphy Academy.

In June 2009, she appeared as a guest of the "Nakamura Kinnosuke 13th Anniversary Kinnosuke Film Festival in Kyoto Part 2" and showed a healthy appearance while wearing an oxygen respirator in a wheelchair, but in November 2009 she died of lung cancer. Edit Biography
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1995 The Christ of Nanjing
Hong Kong Movie, 1995,
[Okagawa's mother] (Bit part)
[Okagawa's mother]
Bit part
7.2
1992 Keisho Sakazuki
Japanese Movie, 1992,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.7
1973 Japan’s Top Gangster
Japanese Movie, 1973,
Naka (Support Role)
Naka
Support Role
0.0
1963 Cases of Denshichi Pt. 2
Japanese Movie, 1963,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1962 The Warrior from Kishu
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1962 Keepers of Order
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1962 Shimmering Sword
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1962 Kyoto Assassin
Japanese Movie, 1962,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1961 The Harbor Festival
Japanese Movie, 1961,
Oyo (Main Role)
Oyo
Main Role
0.0
1960 Samurai Momotaro: Edo Chaos King
Japanese Movie, 1960,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1959 A Young Rabble
Japanese Movie, 1959,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1958 Wakagimi Senryo Kasa
Japanese Movie, 1958,
Pickpocketing woman Okinu (Support Role)
Pickpocketing woman Okinu
Support Role
0.0
1957 Mito Komon
Japanese Movie, 1957,
Oroku (Support Role)
Oroku
Support Role
0.0
1956 A Lover's Ghost Story
Japanese Movie, 1956,
Usuyuki (Support Role)
Usuyuki
Support Role
0.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
1993 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 9: Kyoto Himuro Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1993 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 8: Kyoto Tango Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1993 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 7: Kyoto Kitaguni Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1992 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 6: Kyoto Yoshino Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1992, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1992 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 5: Kyotodai Ishi Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1992, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1991 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 4: Kyotodai Gen Satsujin Kaido
Japanese Special, 1991, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1990 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 3
Japanese Special, 1990, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1989 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 2
Japanese Special, 1989, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1988 Kyoto Josei Kisha Series 1
Japanese Special, 1988, 1 eps
Yoshiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshiko
Support Role
0.0
1968 Nihon Kenkaku Den 7
Japanese Special, 1968, 3 eps
(Unknown)
3
Unknown
0.0
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Tomoko Ishihara
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  • First Name: Tomoko
  • Family Name: Ishihara
  • Native name: 千原しのぶ
  • Also Known as: ちはら しのぶ, 石原知子
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: January 16, 1931
  • Died: November 22, 2009

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