Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki
Born	November 21, 1981 Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan
Occupation	Actress

Chizuru Ikewaki (池脇 千鶴 Ikewaki Chizuru, born 21 November 1981 in Higashiosaka, Osaka) is a Japanese actress.^[1]

Career

Ikewaki was given a Best New Talent award at the 2000 Yokohama Film Festival for her performance in Osaka Story.^[2] She appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2012 television drama Penance.^[3] She has also appeared in films such as Sword of Desperation^[4] and Looking for a True Fiancee.^[5]

Filmography

Film

• Osaka Story (1999)
• The Cat Returns (2002)
• Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
• Strawberry Shortcakes (2006)
• The Homeless Student (2008)
• 10 Promises to My Dog (2008)
• Sweet Little Lies (2010
• Sword of Desperation (2010)
• Usagi Drop (2011)
• Kamisama no Karute (2011)
• Looking for a True Fiancee (2011)
• Under the Nagasaki Sky (2013)
• The Great Passage (2013)
• The Devil's Path (2013), Yoko Fujii
• The Light Shines Only There (2014), Chinatsu Ohshiro
• Anger (2016), Asuka

Television

• Summer Snow (2000)
• Fūrin Kazan (2007), Lady Sanjō
• Penance (2012)

References

1. 池脇千鶴 いけわき・ちづる. Allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
2. "Yokohama Film Festival: 2000". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved April 16, 2009.
3. Deborah Young (August 28, 2012). "Penance (Shokuzai): Venice Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
4. Charles Webb (July 10, 2011). "Japan Cuts 2011: SWORD OF DESPERATION Review". Twitch Film.
5. Russell Edwards (November 16, 2011). "Looking for a True Fiancee". Variety.

External links

• Official website
• Chizuru Ikewaki at the Internet Movie Database
• Chizuru Ikewaki at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)