Kirin Kiki

Personal Info

Birthday

January 15, 1943

Day of Death

2018-09-15

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

Kiki Kirin

Keiko Nakatani

Nakatani Keiko

中谷啓子

Chiho Yūki

Yūki Chiho

悠木千帆

Keiko Uchida

Uchida Keiko

内田啓子

Kiki Kilin

키키 키린

树木希林

Kirin Kiki

Biography

Kirin Kiki (樹木希林 Kiki Kirin) (15 January 1943 – 15 September 2018) was a Japanese actress known for her work in Japanese cinema and television.

Known For

The Secret World of Arrietty

Kimi no na wa

Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations

As If In Flight

Shoplifters

Kagerou no Tsuji

Our Little Sister

Like Father, Like Son

Filmography

2019
Kiki Kirin's Life
as self
Erica 38
as Erica's Mother
Cherry Blossoms & Demons
as Yus Großmutter
2018
Every Day a Good Day
as Teacher Takeda
Shoplifters
as Hatsue Shibata
Mori, The Artist's Habitat
as Hideko
2017
Life is Fruity
as Narrator
2016
After the Storm
as Yoshiko Shinoda
2015
Mystery Trilogy Special
as Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")
Our Little Sister
as Fumiyo Kikuchi
Sweet Bean
as Tokue
Kakekomi
as Genbei
2014
This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer
as 大森キリカ (案内人)
2013
Like Father, Like Son
as Riko Ishizeki
2012
Until the Break of Dawn
as Aiko Shibuya
Chronicle of My Mother
as Yae
Hanezu
as Takumi's Mother
2011
I Wish
as Hideko
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip
as fortune teller
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
as Narrator (voice)
2010
Ghost
as Unten Sazuki
Villain
as Fusae Shimizu
The Secret World of Arrietty
as Haru (voice)
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
as Madam
2009
Making 'Still Walking'
as Self
2008
Still Walking
as Toshiko Yokoyama
2007
Dog in a Sidecar
as Granny Tome
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Eiko Nakagawa
2004
Izo
as Izo's Mother
The Taste of Tea
as Obaa
Fireflies: River of Light
as Headmistress
Kamikaze Girls
as Momoko's Grandmother
Half a Confession
as Yasuko Shimamura
2003
Teacher's suitcase
as Sensei's ex-wife
2002
Inochi
as Mother
Returner
as Xia
2001
Pistol Opera
as Rin
Tokyo Marigold
as Ritsuko Sakai
2000
The Whispered City
as Fan of Kyushiro
1999
Keiho
as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura
1997
The Best Bad Thing
as Aunt Hata
Hissatsu shimatsunin
as Otora
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love
as Sanae Mita
1996
Oishinbo
as Tome
1995
The Mystery of Rampo
as House Wife / Head of Maid
Toki no kagayaki
as Nagashima
1994
Sakura
as Fumi
1993
Yearning
as Omatsu
1992
The Games Teachers Play
as Yasuko Takeda
1991
War and Youth
as Etsuko Onoki
Rainbow Kids
as Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura
1989
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
as Otane
1988
Crane
as Yura
Remembrance
as Mine Kamioka
1987
冷たいのがお好き
as Harue Hashimoto
1985
Miss Lonely
as Terue Amano
Capone Cries a Lot
as Sene Tachikawa
1983
Amagi Pass
as Ryosaku's wife
1982
I Are You, You Am Me
as Naoko Saitoh
Karate Cop
as Sumi Yashiro
1981
The Wild Daisy
as Omasu
1980
Zigeunerweisen
as Kimi
1979
Down with The Big Boss
as Okonomiyaki Manager
Taro the Dragon Boy
as Yamanba (voice)
1977
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal
as Mary
Ballad of Orin
as Tama Ichise
Female Teacher
as Yuriko Yokoyama(横山百合子)
1976
Sachiko no sachi
as Momoe
1975
Without Complaint
as Haruko Kitani
1974
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Madam Noir
1972
My Voiceless Friends
as Maid
1971
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
as PTA Mama
1970
Live My Share, Mother
as Nurse Okamura
Tora-san, His Tender Love
as Maid in Shinshû
1966
Koto—The Lake of Tears
as Kayo Sugumo
Dynamite Doctor Returns
as Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)