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Known For

Acting

Born

January 15, 1943

Died

September 15, 2018 (age 75)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

Kiki Kirin

Keiko Nakatani

Nakatani Keiko

中谷啓子

Chiho Yūki

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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.

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Filmography

2025FilmTales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special 2019FilmKiki Kirin's Lifeas self 2019FilmErica 38as Erica's Mother 2019FilmCherry Blossoms & Demonsas Yus Großmutter 2018FilmEvery Day a Good Dayas Teacher Takeda 2018FilmShopliftersas Hatsue Shibata 2018FilmMori, The Artist's Habitatas Hideko 2017FilmKiki Kirin's Izakaya Grandma 2017FilmThe Gods of Food: The Last Promise 2017FilmLife is Fruityas Narrator 2016FilmAfter the Stormas Yoshiko Shinoda 2015FilmMystery Trilogy Specialas Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")2015FilmOur Little Sisteras Fumiyo Kikuchi 2015FilmSweet Beanas Tokue 2015FilmKakekomias Genbei 2014FilmThis Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writeras 大森キリカ (案内人)2013FilmLike Father, Like Sonas Riko Ishizeki 2013FilmPromise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmateas Tatsuno Okunishi 2012FilmUntil the Break of Dawnas Aiko Shibuya 2012FilmChronicle of My Motheras Yae 2012FilmHanezuas Takumi's Mother 2011FilmI Wishas Hideko 2011FilmA Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Tripas fortune teller 2011FilmHokaibito: Ina no Seigetsuas Narrator (voice)2010FilmGhostas Unten Sazuki 2010FilmVillainas Fusae Shimizu 2010FilmArriettyas Haru (voice)2010FilmTwo Portraits of MIYAGINOas Madam 2009FilmMaking 'Still Walking'as Self 2008FilmThe Short Films: We Were All Once Children 2008FilmStill Walkingas Toshiko Yokoyama 2007TVDots and Lines 2007TVKagerou no Tsujias Oichi 2007FilmDog in a Sidecaras Granny Tome 2007FilmTokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dadas Eiko Nakagawa 2006FilmRed Whale, White Snake 2006FilmOur War 2005FilmTokyo Tower 2005TVNatsumeke no Shokutaku 2004FilmIzoas Izo's Mother 2004FilmThe Taste of Teaas Obaa 2004FilmFireflies: River of Lightas Headmistress 2004FilmKamikaze Girlsas Momoko's Grandmother 2004FilmHalf a Confessionas Yasuko Shimamura 2003FilmTeacher's suitcaseas Sensei's ex-wife 2002FilmThrough the Night 2002FilmInochias Mother 2002FilmReturneras Xia 2001FilmPistol Operaas Rin 2001FilmCardboard House Girl 2001FilmTokyo Marigoldas Ritsuko Sakai 2000FilmThe Whispered Cityas Fan of Kyushiro 2000TVAoi: Tokugawa Three Generationsas Lady Kasuga [Iemitsu's wet nurse]1999FilmKeihoas Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura 1997FilmMagnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow 1997FilmThe Best Bad Thingas Aunt Hata 1997FilmHissatsu shimatsuninas Otora 1997FilmFireworks, Ferris Wheels and Loveas Sanae Mita 1996FilmOishinboas Tome 1995FilmMitabi no kaikyô 1995FilmToki no kagayakias Nagashima 1994FilmThe Mystery of Rampoas House Wife / Head of Maid 1994FilmSakuraas Fumi 1993FilmRex: A Dinosaur's Story 1993FilmYearningas Omatsu 1993TVKorekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi 1992FilmThe Triple Cross 1992FilmRitsuko: Her Love, Her Death 1992FilmThe Games Teachers Playas Yasuko Takeda 1991FilmThe Voyage Of Little Sinbad 1991TVPrivate Detective Dobu 1991FilmKim's War 1991TVKimi no na waas 深野柳子 1991FilmWar and Youthas Etsuko Onoki 1991FilmRainbow Kidsas Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura 1990TVYonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen 1990Filmママ母戦争 1990TVAs If In Flightas 天璋院付き老女・幾島 1989FilmMisty Kid of Wind – The Glass Capeas Otane 1988FilmCraneas Yura 1988FilmRemembranceas Mine Kamioka 1987TVAn Early Autumn 1987Film冷たいのがお好きas Harue Hashimoto 1987TV森繁久彌の七人の孫 1986TVHanekonmaas Yae Tachibana 1986FilmThe Ballad of the Sea of Genkai 1985FilmYume-Chiyo 1985FilmLonely Heartas Terue Amano 1985FilmSong of the Spring Pony 1985FilmCapone Cries a Lotas Sene Tachikawa 1983FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case 1983FilmHometown 1983FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder Caseas Sen 1983FilmAmagi Passas Ryosaku's wife 1983FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Caseas Sen 1982FilmHighschool Scramble 1982FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Caseas Sen 1982FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Caseas Sen 1982FilmI Are You, You Am Meas Naoko Saitoh 1982FilmKarate Copas Sumi Yashiro 1981FilmThe Wild Daisyas Omasu 1981TVYumechiyo Nikki 1981FilmReturn of the Champas Tomoe 1981FilmPrivate Detective DOBU 1as Sen 1980FilmThe First Catch 1980FilmNurse's Husband 1980FilmZigeunerweisenas Kimi 1979FilmHeaven Sent 1979FilmThe Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi 1979FilmDown with The Big Bossas Okonomiyaki Manager 1979FilmTaro the Dragon Boyas Yamanba (voice)1978TVPrime Minister of Yuhigaoka 1978FilmTruck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro 1977FilmCrocodile, Parrot and Fur Sealas Mary 1977FilmBallad of Orinas Tama Ichise 1977FilmTomorrow Evening 1977FilmFemale Teacheras Yuriko Yokoyama 1977TVKimagure Honkakuhaas Ijuuin Ayano 1976FilmSachiko no sachias Momoe 1976FilmThe Sea of Eden 1975FilmThe Viper Brothers and the Young General 1975FilmWithout Complaintas Haruko Kitani 1974FilmStatue in Fire 1974FilmThe Four Roughnecks 1974FilmJack and the Beanstalkas Madam Noir 1974FilmAkumyo: Notorious Dragon 1974FilmRed Paper Lantern 1974TVTerauchi Kantarō Ikka 1972FilmMy Voiceless Friendsas Maid 1971FilmGo As Messy As Messy Can Beas PTA Mama 1970TVŌedo Sōsamō 1970FilmLive My Share, Motheras Nurse Okamura 1970TV時間ですよas 児島（石松）浜子 1970FilmTora-san, His Tender Loveas 信州女佣 1969FilmCrazy Big Explosion 1968FilmAngel's Lover 1968FilmNunnery Confidential 1967FilmThe Journeyas Chiegi 1966FilmKoto—The Lake of Tearsas Kayo Sugumo 1966FilmDynamite Doctor Returnsas Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)1966Film3 Raccoon Dogsas Midori 1966FilmDianas of the Campus —TVZoku Yumechiyo Nikkias Kikun