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Chikage Awashima is a Japanese actress who has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1950s. She is best known for her roles in films such as "The Human Condition" (1959), "The Bad Sleep Well" (1960), and "High and Low" (1963). Born on February 24, 1924, in Tokyo City, Japan, Chikage Awashima is 96 years old as of 2020. She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m). She has black eyes and black hair. Chikage Awashima is currently single. She has not been previously engaged. Chikage Awashima has an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2020. She has earned her wealth from her successful career as an actress. She has appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career. Chikage Awashima is an active philanthropist and has been involved in various charitable causes. She is a supporter of the Japanese Red Cross and has donated to the organization in the past.

Popular As Keiko Nakagawa
Occupation actress
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 24 February, 1924
Birthday 24 February
Birthplace Tokyo, Japan
Date of death February 16, 2012
Died Place Tokyo, Japan
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2012

Awashima retired from stage in 2009. She died on 16 February 2012, aged 87, from cancer.

2007

Awashima was an honourary Vice President of Japan's actors' guild until 2007 for her advocacy of actors and actresses' rights. She was 87 when she died on 16. 02.

1988

She was awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 1988 and Order Of The Precious Crown, 4th Class, Wisteria in 1995. The Purple Ribbon is awarded for academic or artistic accomplishment while Order Of The Precious Crown is typically reserved for females in Japan.

1950

She began her screen career in 1950 and went on to star in the comedy film adaptations of the Japanese novels called Ekimae ('station front'). Both as part of this series and separately she worked with director Shiro Toyoda more than a dozen times.

Early accolade came her way when her performance for director Minoru Shibuya, Tenya Wanya (1950), won her the critics' award for the Best Actress of the year. At this point the audiences and critics thought of her as one of the nation's more famous beauties. By far her most impactful appearance, however, were the three films of Ozu Yasujiro she starred in. These came about as part of her contact with the Shochiku studio. She was furthermore in the masterpiece film The Human Condition I: No Greater Love. She remained consistently active until the late '60s, by which time she was working for Toho Studio, after which she would work irregularly in front of the camera and also on stage.

1924

Awashima Chikage was born as Nakagawa Keiko to store owner parents in Tokyo, Japan on 24. 02. 1924. Awashima began her entertainment career as part of the semi famous Takarazuka Revue of Kansai where she trained and performed beginning age fifteen. Her stage name was taken from a Japanese poem.