
Acting
Kirin Kiki
JA, DE, EN cinema · 124 credits
Born
15 January 1943
Died
15 September 2018 (aged 75)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as Kiki Kirin · Keiko Nakatani · Nakatani Keiko · 中谷 啓子 · Chiho Yūki · Yūki Chiho
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
Filmography

Erica 38
as Erica's Mother

Cherry Blossoms & Demons
as Yus Großmutter

Shoplifters
as Hatsue Shibata

Every Day a Good Day
as Teacher Takeda

Life is Fruity
as Narrator

After the Storm
as Yoshiko Shinoda

Sweet Bean
as Tokue

Our Little Sister
as Fumiyo Kikuchi

Kakekomi
as Genbei

Mystery Trilogy Special
as Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")

Like Father, Like Son
as Riko Ishizeki

Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmate
as Tatsuno Okunishi

Until the Break of Dawn
as Aiko Shibuya

Hanezu
as Takumi's Mother

I Wish
as Hideko

A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip
as fortune teller

Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
as Narrator (voice)

Villain
as Fusae Shimizu

Arrietty
as Haru (voice)

Ghost
as Unten Sazuki

Still Walking
as Toshiko Yokoyama

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Eiko Nakagawa

Dog in a Sidecar
as Granny Tome

Our War
Actor

Kamikaze Girls
as Momoko's Grandmother

The Taste of Tea
as Obaa

Half a Confession
as Yasuko Shimamura

Fireflies: River of Light
as Headmistress

Izo
as Izo's Mother

Teacher's suitcase
as Sensei's ex-wife

Returner
as Xia

Inochi
as Mother

Tokyo Marigold
as Ritsuko Sakai

Pistol Opera
as Rin

The Whispered City
as Fan of Kyushiro

Keiho
as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura

The Best Bad Thing
as Aunt Hata

Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love
as Sanae Mita

Oishinbo
as Tome

Toki no kagayaki
as Nagashima

Sakura
as Fumi

The Mystery of Rampo
as House Wife / Head of Maid

Yearning
as Omatsu

The Games Teachers Play
as Yasuko Takeda

War and Youth
as Etsuko Onoki

Rainbow Kids
as Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura

Remembrance
as Mine Kamioka

Crane
as Yura
冷たいのがお好き
1987
冷たいのがお好き
as Harue Hashimoto

Capone Cries a Lot
as Sene Tachikawa

Lonely Heart
as Terue Amano

Amagi Pass
as Ryosaku's wife

Hometown
Actor

I Are You, You Am Me
as Naoko Saitoh

Karate Cop
as Sumi Yashiro

The Wild Daisy
as Omasu

Return of the Champ
as Tomoe

Zigeunerweisen
as Kimi

Taro the Dragon Boy
as Yamanba (voice)

Down with The Big Boss
as Okonomiyaki Manager

Ballad of Orin
as Tama Ichise

Female Teacher
as Yuriko Yokoyama

Without Complaint
as Haruko Kitani

Jack and the Beanstalk
as Madam Noir
ママいつまでも生きてね
1970
Live My Share, Mother
as Nurse Okamura

The Journey
as Chiegi

Dynamite Doctor Returns
as Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)

Koto—The Lake of Tears
as Kayo Sugumo

3 Raccoon Dogs
as Midori






















































