Nobuko Miyamoto

Personal Info

Birthday

March 27, 1945

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan

Also Known As

Миямото Нобуко

미야모토 노부코

Miyamoto Nobuko

Nobuko Miyamoto

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.

Known For

Amachan

House of Ninjas

Hiyokko

Dondo Hare

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Tampopo

Stand by Me Doraemon 2

The Diamond Sleeping in the Sea

Filmography

2023
The Chocolate Man
as Narration
2022
BL Metamorphosis
as Yuki Ichinoi
2021
It's a Flickering Life
as Yoshiko
2020
Stand by Me Doraemon 2
as Nobita's Grandmother (voice)
2019
Four Women Living in That House
as 牧田鶴代
2016
The Ice Ruts
as 효도 치에코
Botchan
as Kiyo
2015
Happiness Is Here
as Fukuko Hanada
2014
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya
as Self
2013
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
as The Bamboo Cutter's Wife / Narrator (voice)
2011
Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet
as Yamamoto's mother
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as Self
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
as Tokie Hagiwara
2007
Bizan
as Ryuko Kouno
Juzo Itami: The Man with 13 Faces
as Self
1997
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
as Rumiko Yamazaki
Woman in Witness Protection
as Isono Biwako
1996
Supermarket Woman
as Hanako Inoue
1995
A Quiet Life
as Danto's Wife
1993
The Last Dance
as Mariko
Making of Daibyonin
as Self
1992
Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
as Mahiru Inoue
The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"
as Self
1990
Tales of a Golden Geisha
as Nayoko
The Making of "Tales of a Golden Geisha"
as Self
1989
Fancy Dance
as Shizuko Shiono
Buddies
as Kimiko
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
as Self
Sweet Home
as Akiko Hayakawa
1988
The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"
as Self
A Taxing Woman's Return
as Ryoko Itakura
1987
The Making of "A Taxing Woman"
as Self
A Taxing Woman
as Ryoko Itakura
1986
The Making of "Tampopo"
as Self
1985
Tampopo
as Tampopo
1984
The Funeral
as Chizuko Amamiya
Deaths in Tokimeki
as Owner at the inn
1982
Kidnapping Blues
as The Inn's Daughter
1980
Four Seasons: Natsuko
as Mariko
1972
The Long Darkness
as Tetsuro's other sister
1971
Tora-san's Shattered Romance
as Kinuyo
1967
Sing a Song of Sex
as Sanae Satomi
1966
Lost Sex
as Young girl