Nobuko Miyamoto

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1945-03-27 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Otaru, Hokkaidō, Japan

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.

Acting

1985

Tampopo

as Tampopo

1984

The Funeral

as Chizuko Amamiya

2020

Stand by Me Doraemon 2

as Nobita's Grandmother (voice)

1987

A Taxing Woman

as Ryoko Itakura

1995

A Quiet Life

as Danto's Wife

1996

Supermarket Woman

as Hanako Inoue

1993

1989

Sweet Home

as Akiko Hayakawa

2023

The Chocolate Man

as Narration

1972

The Long Darkness

as Tetsuro's other sister

1967

Sing a Song of Sex

as Sanae Satomi

1989

Buddies

as Kimiko

2022

BL Metamorphosis

as Yuki Ichinoi

1997

1982

Kidnapping Blues

as The Inn's Daughter

1988

A Taxing Woman's Return

as Ryoko Itakura

2022

2013

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

as The Bamboo Cutter's Wife / Narrator (voice)

2007

Bizan

as Ryuko Kouno

1989

Fancy Dance

as Shizuko Shiono

2016

Botchan

as Kiyo

1984

Deaths in Tokimeki

as Owner at the inn

2015

Happiness Is Here

as Fukuko Hanada

2016

The Ice Ruts

as 효도 치에코

1966

Lost Sex

as Young girl

1997

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

as Rumiko Yamazaki

Production

1986

The Karate Kid Part II

as Choreographer

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