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.

Known For

The Boy and the Heron

NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen

Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story

The Secret World of Arrietty

The Beginning of the Sea

The Wind Rises

PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Princess Go

All Movies (92)

• リア王2025
• In Their Own Words: The Women of Kurokawa2025 · as Narrator
• 恋のおしまい2024
• Who Were We?2024 · as Kii
• The Boy and the Heron2023 · as Aiko (voice)
• Hell Dogs2022 · as Noriko Kinugasa
• The House of the Lost on the Cape2021 · as Kiwa-san (voice)
• Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko2021 · as Nikuko-chan (voice)
• Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special2020 · as Masako Tatemoto
• Shadowfall2019
• Tokyo 2001/10/21 22:32~22:412018 · as Sakiko
• Nomitori Samurai2018 · as Orin
• Mary and The Witch's Flower2017 · as Great-Aunt Charlotte (voice)
• Sanada 10 Braves2016 · as Yodo-dono
• Black Widow Business2016 · as Sayoko Takeuchi
• Galaxy Turnpike2015 · as Hana
• Our Little Sister2015 · as Miyako Sasaki
• Pieta in the Toilet2015 · as Hiroshi's Mother
• 「昭和の歌よ、ありがとう」One Night Premiere LIVE2014
• The Wind Rises2013 · as Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
• Leaving on the 15th Spring2013 · as Akemi Nakazato
• Before the Vigil2013 · as Sachiko Yamada
• Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha Town2012
• fukusuke2012
• Cymbeline2012
• Forget Me Not2010
• Postcard2010 · as Tomoko Morikawa
• A Night In Nude: Salvation2010 · as Ayumi Kato
• Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!2010 · as Yoko Morii
• Surely Someday2010
• The Secret World of Arrietty2010 · as Homily (voice)
• My Darling Is a Foreigner2010 · as Saori's mom
• Castle Under Fiery Skies2009
• Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Spring Special2009
• Arigato, Okan2008 · as Hanako
• Teacher and Three Children2008 · as Midori Fujikawa
• Then Summer Came2008 · as Yukie Miyaji
• Welcome to the Quiet Room2007 · as Nishino
• Into the Faraway Sky2007 · as Michi
• Kitokito!2007 · as Tomoko Saito
• Returning the Favor2006 · as Mikiko Kitahara
• Mourning Becomes Electra2004
• Otakus in Love2004 · as Yasuko Akashi
• Tracing Jake2004
• Like Asura2003 · as Tsunako Mitamura - First Daughter
• Owl2003 · as Yumi
• GO2001 · as Michiko
• Ritual2000 · as Mother
• 蜷川幸雄演出「パンドラの鐘」1999
• The Black House1999 · as Sachiko Komoda
• Round About Midnight1999 · as Couple
• 14 Up Japan1999 · as Narrator
• Railroad Man1999 · as Shizue Sato
• Keijitachi no Natsu1999
• Will to Live1999 · as Tokuko
• A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage1998 · as Sawako Kojima
• Gonin 21996 · as Sayuri
• The August Screams1995
• 北の国から ’95秘密 後編1995
• Kita no kuni kara '95 Himitsu1995
• Rex: A Dinosaur's Story1993 · as Naomi Ito
• Nurses and Doctors1992 · as Rei Kiyohara
• Original Sin1992 · as Nami Tsuchiya
• 7 Up Japan1992 · as Narrator
• Night Escape Agency1992 · as Fumiko Akikawa
• Harikomi1991
• The love song of farewell later1991
• Kinpira1990
• Megumi no Sekai1990
• Stay or go?1988
• Eien no 1/21987
• A Tale of Young Elopement1987 · as Setsuko
• Beyond the Shining Sea1986 · as Hiroko
• The Empty Table1985 · as Miyoko Asano
• Dangerous Women1985 · as Noriko Tanase
• Mahjong Horoki1984 · as Mayumi
• Lover, Come Back to Me1983
• Children of Nagasaki1983
• Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers1980
• Child of the Sun1980
• Twelve Months1980 · as Anja (voice)
• Oh, My Son!1979 · as Tagiri
• Nomugi Pass1979
• The Demon1978 · as Policewoman
• Monument to Holy Service1978
• The Incident1978 · as Yoshiko Sakai
• Tora-san Plays Cupid1977 · as Sachiko
• Seasonal Wind1977
• The Gate of Youth Part 21977
• The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh1976
• Human Revolution II1976
• The Gate of Youth1975

All TV Shows (23)

• 喫茶しのぶ2025
• The Beginning of the Sea2024 · as Nagumo Akane
• The Inugami Family2023 · as Matsuko Inugami
• PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit2022 · as Minami Shikota
• 劇場の灯を消すな！Ｂｕｎｋａｍｕｒａシアターコクーン編2020
• Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story2019 · as 池部几江
• I'm Sorry, I Love You2017 · as Hyuga Reiko
• Iron Grandma2015
• Still, Life Goes On2011 · as Kyoko Nomoto
• Princess Go2011
• You Gotta Be Kidding Me!2007 · as Rie Hirose
• Affectionate Time2005 · as Wakui Megumi
• Audrey2000 · as 吉岡（麻生）滝乃
• Semi-double1999 · as Mako Tsuzuki
• Dear Woman1996 · as Tsuno Kyouko
• The Misery of Others is as Sweet as Honey1994
• Danjoshchinin Akimonogatari1987 · as 神崎桃子
• Danjoshichi Natsu Monogatari1986
• Tuesday Suspense Theater1981
• Zoku zoku jiken1980
• Mizuiro no toki1975 · as 松宮知子
• NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen1951 · as Self - Performer
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