Shinobu Otake
Biography
Shinobu Otake (大竹 しのぶ, Ōtake Shinobu, born July 17, 1957) is a Japanese actress. She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 2000 Best Actress award for Poppoya, and the 1979 awards for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress.
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Acting History
2025
In Their Own Words: The Women of Kurokawa as Narrator
2025喫茶しのぶ
2024The Beginning of the Sea as Nagumo Akane
2024Who Were We? as Kii
2023The Boy and the Heron as Aiko (voice)
2023The Inugami Family as Matsuko Inugami
2022PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit as Minami Shikota
2022Hell Dogs as Noriko Kinugasa
2021The House of the Lost on the Cape as Kiwa-san (voice)
2021Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko as Nikuko-chan (voice)
2020Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special as Masako Tatemoto
2020劇場の灯を消すな！Ｂｕｎｋａｍｕｒａシアターコクーン編
2019Shadowfall
2019Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story as 池部几江
2018Tokyo 2001/10/21 22:32~22:41 as Sakiko
2018Nomitori Samurai as Orin
2017I'm Sorry, I Love You as Hyuga Reiko
2017Mary and The Witch's Flower as Great-Aunt Charlotte (voice)
2016Sanada 10 Braves as Yodo-dono
2016Black Widow Business as Sayoko Takeuchi
2015Galaxy Turnpike as Hana
2015Our Little Sister as Miyako Sasaki
2015Pieta in the Toilet as Hiroshi's Mother
2015Iron Grandma
2013The Wind Rises as Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
2013Leaving on the 15th Spring as Akemi Nakazato
2013Before the Vigil as Sachiko Yamada
2012Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha Town
2012fukusuke
2012Cymbeline
2011Still, Life Goes On as Kyoko Nomoto
2011Princess Go
2010Forget Me Not
2010Postcard as Tomoko Morikawa
2010A Night In Nude: Salvation as Ayumi Kato
2010Here Comes the Bride, My Mom! as Yoko Morii
2010Surely Someday
2010The Secret World of Arrietty as Homily (voice)
2010My Darling Is a Foreigner as Saori's mom
2009Castle Under Fiery Skies
2009Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Spring Special
2008Arigato, Okan as Hanako
2008Teacher and Three Children as Midori Fujikawa
2008Then Summer Came as Yukie Miyaji
2007Welcome to the Quiet Room as Nishino
2007Into the Faraway Sky as Michi
2007You Gotta Be Kidding Me! as Rie Hirose
2007Kitokito! as Tomoko Saito
2006Returning the Favor as Mikiko Kitahara
2005Affectionate Time as Wakui Megumi
2004Mourning Becomes Electra
2004Otakus in Love as Yasuko Akashi
2004Tracing Jake
2003Like Asura as Tsunako Mitamura - First Daughter
2003Owl as Yumi
2001GO as Michiko
2000Ritual as Mother
2000Audrey as 吉岡（麻生）滝乃
1999蜷川幸雄演出「パンドラの鐘」
1999The Black House as Sachiko Komoda
1999Round About Midnight as Couple
199914 Up Japan as Narrator
1999Railroad Man as Shizue Sato
1999Semi-double as Mako Tsuzuki
1999Keijitachi no Natsu
1999Will to Live as Tokuko
1998A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage as Sawako Kojima
1996Dear Woman as Tsuno Kyouko
1996Gonin 2 as Sayuri
1995The August Screams
1995北の国から ’95秘密 後編
1995Kita no kuni kara '95 Himitsu
1994The Misery of Others is as Sweet as Honey
1993Rex: A Dinosaur's Story as Naomi Ito
1992Original Sin as Nami Tsuchiya
19927 Up Japan as Narrator
1992Midnight Run Main Store as Fumiko Akikawa
1991Harikomi
1991The love song of farewell later
1990Kinpira
1990Megumi no Sekai
1988Stay or go?
1987Eien no 1/2
1987Danjoshchinin Akimonogatari as 神崎桃子
1987A Tale of Young Elopement as Setsuko
1986Danjoshichi Natsu Monogatari
1986Beyond the Shining Sea as Hiroko
1985The Empty Table as Miyoko Asano
1985Dangerous Women as Noriko Tanase
1984Mahjong Horoki as Mayumi
1983Lover, Come Back to Me
1983Children of Nagasaki
1981Tuesday Suspense Theater
1980Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
1980Zoku zoku jiken
1980Child of the Sun
1980Twelve Months as Anja (voice)
1979Oh, My Son! as Tagiri
1979Nomugi Pass
1978The Demon as Policewoman
1978Monument to Holy Service
1978The Incident as Yoshiko Sakai
1977Tora-san Plays Cupid as Sachiko
1977Seasonal Wind
1977The Gate of Youth Part 2
1976Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
1976Human Revolution II
1975Mizuiro no toki as 松宮知子
1975The Gate of Youth
1951NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen as Self - Performer
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