Kirin Kiki
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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
Credits
Female Teacher (1977)
as Yuriko Yokoyama
The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)
as Haru (voice)
Shoplifters (2018)
as Hatsue Shibata
Kamikaze Girls (2004)
as Momoko's Grandmother
Like Father, Like Son (2013)
as Riko Ishizeki
Still Walking (2008)
as Toshiko Yokoyama
Our Little Sister (2015)
as Fumiyo Kikuchi
The Taste of Tea (2004)
as Obaa
After the Storm (2016)
as Yoshiko Shinoda
Returner (2002)
as Xia
Sweet Bean (2015)
as Tokue
I Wish (2011)
as Hideko
Capone Cries a Lot (1985)
as Sene Tachikawa
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
as Eiko Nakagawa
Ballad of Orin (1977)
as Tama Ichise
Taro the Dragon Boy (1979)
as Yamanba (voice)
Amagi Pass (1983)
as Ryosaku's wife
Izo (2004)
as Izo's Mother
Zigeunerweisen (1980)
as Kimi
Until the Break of Dawn (2012)
as Aiko Shibuya
Half a Confession (2004)
as Yasuko Shimamura
Villain (2010)
as Fusae Shimizu
Every Day a Good Day (2018)
as Teacher Takeda
I Are You, You Am Me (1982)
as Naoko Saitoh
Tokyo Tower (2005)
Actor
Pistol Opera (2001)
as Rin
Dog in a Sidecar (2007)
as Granny Tome
Keiho (1999)
as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special (2025)
Actor
Life is Fruity (2017)
as Narrator
The Mystery of Rampo (1994)
as House Wife / Head of Maid
Jack and the Beanstalk (1974)
as Madam Noir
Yume-Chiyo (1985)
Actor
Nunnery Confidential (1968)
Actor
Chronicle of My Mother (2012)
as Yae
Karate Cop (1982)
as Sumi Yashiro
Down with The Big Boss (1979)
as Okonomiyaki Manager
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO (2010)
as Madam
Lonely Heart (1985)
as Terue Amano
Kakekomi (2015)
as Genbei
Mori, The Artist's Habitat (2018)
as Hideko
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip (2011)
as fortune teller
Oishinbo (1996)
as Tome
The Triple Cross (1992)
Actor
Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro (1978)
Actor
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story (1993)
Actor
Crazy Big Explosion (1969)
Actor
The Sea of Eden (1976)
Actor
Tora-san, His Tender Love (1970)
as Maid in Shinshû
Ghost (2010)
as Unten Sazuki
My Voiceless Friends (1972)
as Maid
Red Paper Lantern (1974)
Actor
Toki no kagayaki (1995)
as Nagashima
The Whispered City (2000)
as Fan of Kyushiro
The Wild Daisy (1981)
as Omasu
The Short Films: We Were All Once Children (2008)
Actor
This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer (2014)
as 大森キリカ (案内人)
Remembrance (1988)
as Mine Kamioka
Koto—The Lake of Tears (1966)
as Kayo Sugumo
War and Youth (1991)
as Etsuko Onoki
Nurse's Husband (1980)
Actor
Without Complaint (1975)
as Haruko Kitani
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)
Actor
Inochi (2002)
as Mother
The Four Roughnecks (1974)
Actor
Journey (1967)
Actor
Hanezu (2012)
as Takumi's Mother
Dianas of the Campus (1966)
Actor
Tokyo Marigold (2001)
as Ritsuko Sakai
Kim's War (1991)
Actor
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love (1997)
as Sanae Mita
Hissatsu shimatsunin (1997)
as Otora
The Viper Brothers and the Young General (1975)
Actor
ママ母戦争 (1990)
Actor
Fireflies: River of Light (2004)
as Headmistress
Crane (1988)
as Yura
Tomorrow Evening (1977)
Actor
The Games Teachers Play (1992)
as Yasuko Takeda
Teacher's suitcase (2003)
as Sensei's ex-wife
Making 'Still Walking' (2009)
as Self
Hometown (1983)
Actor
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974)
Actor
Statue in Fire (1974)
Actor
Cherry Blossoms & Demons (2019)
as Yus Großmutter
Yearning (1993)
as Omatsu
Sachiko no sachi (1976)
as Momoe
The First Catch (1980)
Actor
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be (1971)
as PTA Mama
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow (1997)
Actor
Ritsuko: Her Love, Her Death (1992)
Actor
Sakura (1994)
as Fumi
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal (1977)
as Mary
Rainbow Kids (1991)
as Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986)
Actor
The Voyage Of Little Sinbad (1991)
Actor
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape (1989)
as Otane
Red Whale, White Snake (2006)
Actor
Highschool Scramble (1982)
Actor
Private Detective DOBU 1 (1981)
as Sen
Through the Night (2002)
Actor
Song of the Spring Pony (1985)
Actor
Our War (2006)
Actor
Mystery Trilogy Special (2015)
as Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")
Private Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder Case (1983)
as Sen
Mitabi no kaikyô (1995)
Actor
Live My Share, Mother (1970)
as Nurse Okamura
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case (1982)
as Sen
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case (1983)
Actor
Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmate (2013)
Actor
Heaven Sent (1979)
Actor
冷たいのがお好き (1987)
as Harue Hashimoto
Erica 38 (2019)
as Erica's Mother
Cardboard House Girl (2001)
Actor
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case (1982)
as Sen
Return of the Champ (1981)
as Tomoe
3 Raccoon Dogs (1966)
as Midori
Dynamite Doctor Returns (1966)
as Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)
The Best Bad Thing (1997)
as Aunt Hata
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case (1983)
as Sen
Kiki Kirin's Life (2019)
as self
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Angel's Lover (1968)
Actor
The Gods of Food: The Last Promise (2017)
Actor
Kiki Kirin's Izakaya Grandma (2017)
Actor