Kirin Kiki
Known for
Acting
Life
1943 – 2018 (aged 75)
Born in
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
View on IMDb141 acting credits
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.
Known For
The Secret World of Arrietty
16 Jul 2010
Shoplifters
02 Jun 2018
Like Father, Like Son
24 Sep 2013
Sweet Bean
30 May 2015
Our Little Sister
13 Jun 2015
Still Walking
28 Jun 2008
After the Storm
21 May 2016
Returner
31 Aug 2002
Photos
Filmography
2019
- Erica 38as Erica's Mother
- Cherry Blossoms & Demonsas Yus Großmutter
2018
- Every Day a Good Dayas Teacher Takeda
- Shopliftersas Hatsue Shibata
- Mori, The Artist's Habitatas Hideko
2016
- After the Stormas Yoshiko Shinoda
2015
- Mystery Trilogy Specialas Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")
- Our Little Sisteras Fumiyo Kikuchi
- Sweet Beanas Tokue
- Kakekomias Genbei
2014
2013
- Like Father, Like Sonas Riko Ishizeki
- Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmateas Tatsuno Okunishi
2012
- Until the Break of Dawnas Aiko Shibuya
- Chronicle of My Motheras Yae
- Hanezuas Takumi's Mother
2011
- I Wishas Hideko
- A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Tripas fortune teller
- Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsuas Narrator (voice)
2010
- Ghostas Unten Sazuki
- Villainas Fusae Shimizu
- The Secret World of Arriettyas Haru (voice)
- Two Portraits of MIYAGINOas Madam
2008
- The Short Films: We Were All Once Children
- Still Walkingas Toshiko Yokoyama
2007
- Dots and Lines2 episodes
- Kagerou no Tsujias Oichi11 episodes
- Dog in a Sidecaras Granny Tome
- Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dadas Eiko Nakagawa
2005
- Tokyo Tower
- Natsumeke no Shokutaku1 episode
2004
- Izoas Izo's Mother
- The Taste of Teaas Obaa
- Fireflies: River of Lightas Headmistress
- Kamikaze Girlsas Momoko's Grandmother
- Half a Confessionas Yasuko Shimamura
2003
- Teacher's suitcaseas Sensei's ex-wife
2002
- Through the Night
- Inochias Mother
- Returneras Xia
2001
- Pistol Operaas Rin
- Cardboard House Girl
- Tokyo Marigoldas Ritsuko Sakai
2000
- The Whispered Cityas Fan of Kyushiro
- Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generationsas Lady Kasuga [Iemitsu's wet nurse]49 episodes
1999
- Keihoas Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura
1997
- Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
- The Best Bad Thingas Aunt Hata
- Hissatsu shimatsuninas Otora
- Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Loveas Sanae Mita
1996
- Oishinboas Tome
1995
- Mitabi no kaikyô
- Toki no kagayakias Nagashima
1994
- The Mystery of Rampoas House Wife
- Sakuraas Fumi
1993
- Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
- Yearningas Omatsu
- Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi1 episode
1992
1991
- The Voyage Of Little Sinbad
- Private Detective Dobu7 episodes
- Kim's War
- Kimi no na waas 深野柳子312 episodes
- War and Youthas Etsuko Onoki
- Rainbow Kidsas Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura
1990
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen5 episodes
- ママ母戦争
- As If In Flightas 天璋院付き老女・幾島48 episodes
1989
1988
- Craneas Yura
- Remembranceas Mine Kamioka
1987
- An Early Autumn1 episode
- 冷たいのがお好きas Harue Hashimoto
- 森繁久彌の七人の孫1 episode
1986
- Hanekonmaas Yae Tachibana156 episodes
- The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai
1985
- Yume-Chiyo
- Lonely Heartas Terue Amano
- Song of the Spring Pony
- Capone Cries a Lotas Sene Tachikawa
1983
1982
- Highschool Scramble
- Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Caseas Sen
- Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Caseas Sen
- I Are You, You Am Meas Naoko Saitoh
- Karate Copas Sumi Yashiro
1981
- The Wild Daisyas Omasu
- Yumechiyo Nikki20 episodes
- Return of the Champas Tomoe
- Private Detective DOBU 1as Sen
1980
1979
- Heaven Sent
- The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
- Down with The Big Bossas Okonomiyaki Manager
- Taro the Dragon Boyas Yamanba (voice)
1977
- Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Sealas Mary
- Ballad of Orinas Tama Ichise
- Tomorrow Evening
- Female Teacheras Yuriko Yokoyama
- Kimagure Honkakuhaas Ijuuin Ayano38 episodes
1976
- Sachiko no sachias Momoe
- The Sea of Eden
1975
- The Viper Brothers and the Young General
- Without Complaintas Haruko Kitani
1974
1972
- My Voiceless Friendsas Maid
1971
- Go As Messy As Messy Can Beas PTA Mama
1970
- Ōedo Sōsamō1 episode
- Live My Share, Motheras Nurse Okamura
- 時間ですよas 児島浜子35 episodes
- Tora-san, His Tender Loveas Maid in Shinshû
1967
- The Journeyas Chiegi
1966
- Koto—The Lake of Tearsas Kayo Sugumo
- Dynamite Doctor Returnsas Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)
- 3 Raccoon Dogsas Midori
- Dianas of the Campus