Keiko Takeshita

September 15, 1953 · Nagoya, Japan

Keiko Takeshita (竹下景子 Takeshita Keiko; born on September 15, 1953, in Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She starred in the Japanese version of From Up on Poppy Hill as Hana Matsuzaki.

Notable work

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The Wind Rises (2013)
as Jirô's mother (voice)
7.7
The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
as Sadako Maki (voice)
7.4
The Boy and the Heron (2023)
as Izumi (voice)
7.5
From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
as Hana Matsuzaki (voice)

Often works with

Shinobu Otake
3 titles together
The Wind Rises, The Secret World of Arrietty, The Boy and the Heron
Morio Kazama
3 titles together
The Wind Rises, My Husband is a Cartoonist, Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
Toshiyuki Nishida
3 titles together
Phone Call to the Bar, Clouds Over the Hill, Detective Lovesick
Hideji Ōtaki
3 titles together
Proof of the Man, Blood Type: Blue, From the Northern Country
Hidetoshi Nishijima
2 titles together
The Wind Rises, Welcome Home, Mone
Jun Kunimura
2 titles together
The Wind Rises, The Boy and the Heron

Full filmography · 86

Fujiko
as Hatayama
2026
Darwin Goes!?
cast
2024
The Boy and the Heron
as Izumi (voice)
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AFTERGLOWS
as Radio Personality
2023
Blue and White
cast
2022
One Son
cast
2018
Flower and Sword
as Buddhist Nun Jochin
2017
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
as Tomiko Murayama
2016
The Choice Is Ours: What Is the Future of the Japanese Constitution?
as Narrator
2016
Before The Leaves Fall
cast
2015
Kobe Zaiju: The Movie
as Mayumi Takeuchi
2015
The Wind Rises
as Jirô's mother (voice)
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