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Biography
Nobuko Miyamoto (born March 27, 1945) is a Japanese actress. She was born in Otaru, Hokkaidō, and raised in Nagoya. She was married to director Jūzō Itami from 1969 until his death in 1997, and regularly starred in his films. She has been nominated for eight Best Actress Japanese Academy Awards, winning in 1988 for her role in A Taxing Woman.
Awards & recognition
- Medal with Purple Ribbon · 2014
- Japan Academy Film Prize
Filmography16 titles
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2013as Ōna / Narrator (voice)
2013as Ōna / Narrator (voice)
Stand by Me Doraemon 2
2020as Nobita's Grandmother (voice)
2020as Nobita's Grandmother (voice)
Tampopo
1985as Tampopo
1985as Tampopo
A Quiet Life
1995as Danto's Wife
1995as Danto's Wife
House of Ninjas
2024as Taki Tawara
2024as Taki Tawara
The Funeral
1984as Chizuko Amamiya
1984as Chizuko Amamiya
Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
1992as Mahiru Inoue
1992as Mahiru Inoue
The Last Dance
1993as Mariko
1993as Mariko
Fancy Dance
1989as Shizuko Shiono
1989as Shizuko Shiono
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2014as Self
2014as Self
Supermarket Woman
1996as Hanako Inoue
1996as Hanako Inoue
A Taxing Woman
1987as Ryoko Itakura
1987as Ryoko Itakura
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988as Ryoko Itakura
1988as Ryoko Itakura
Woman in Witness Protection
1997as Isono Biwako
1997as Isono Biwako
Tales of a Golden Geisha
1990as Nayoko
1990as Nayoko
Sing a Song of Sex
1967as Sanae Satomi
1967as Sanae Satomi