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Shinobu Otake
Born
July 17, 1957
Age 68
Place of Birth
Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
88
Movies
23
TV Shows
Also Known As
Shinobu Ohtake
Shinobu Ootake
오타케 시노부
大竹 しのぶ
Shinobu Ōtake
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Shinobu Otake
Acting
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.
Movies
88
TV Shows
23
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In Their Own Words: The Women of Kurokawa
as
Narrator
2025
2.0
Who Were We?
as
Kii
2024
7.4
The Boy and the Heron
as
Aiko (voice)
2023
7.2
Hell Dogs
as
Noriko Kinugasa
2022
6.8
The House of the Lost on the Cape
as
Kiwa-san (voice)
2021
7.1
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
as
Nikuko-chan (voice)
2021
7.0
Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special
as
Masako Tatemoto
2020
5.5
Shadowfall
Cast
2019
0
Tokyo 2001/10/21 22:32~22:41
as
Sakiko
2018
5.7
Nomitori Samurai
as
Orin
2018
7.1
Mary and The Witch's Flower
as
Great-Aunt Charlotte (voice)
2017
7.6
Sanada 10 Braves
as
Yodo-dono
2016
8.5
Black Widow Business
as
Sayoko Takeuchi
2016
6.8
Galaxy Turnpike
as
Hana
2015
7.6
Our Little Sister
as
Miyako Sasaki
2015
6.7
Pieta in the Toilet
as
Hiroshi's Mother
2015
7.8
The Wind Rises
as
Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
2013
6.6
Leaving on the 15th Spring
as
Akemi Nakazato
2013
6.0
Before the Vigil
as
Sachiko Yamada
2013
0
Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha Town
Cast
2012
0
fukusuke
Cast
2012
0
Cymbeline
Cast
2012
0
Forget Me Not
Cast
2010
5.4
Postcard
as
Tomoko Morikawa
2010
6.1
A Night In Nude: Salvation
as
Ayumi Kato
2010
5.3
Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!
as
Yoko Morii
2010
5.8
Surely Someday
Cast
2010
7.7
The Secret World of Arrietty
as
Homily (voice)
2010
5.7
My Darling Is a Foreigner
as
Saori's mom
2010
8.5
Castle Under Fiery Skies
Cast
2009
0
Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Spring Special
Cast
2009
0
Arigato, Okan
as
Hanako
2008
6.0
Teacher and Three Children
as
Midori Fujikawa
2008
4.0
Then Summer Came
as
Yukie Miyaji
2008
6.7
Welcome to the Quiet Room
as
Nishino
2007
7.0
Into the Faraway Sky
as
Michi
2007
0
Kitokito!
as
Tomoko Saito
2007
7.1
Returning the Favor
as
Mikiko Kitahara
2006
0
Mourning Becomes Electra
Cast
2004
5.5
Otakus in Love
as
Yasuko Akashi
2004
7.0
Tracing Jake
Cast
2004
6.5
Like Asura
as
Tsunako Mitamura - First Daughter
2003
6.1
Owl
as
Yumi
2003
7.4
GO
as
Michiko
2001
7.7
Ritual
as
Mother
2000
0
蜷川幸雄演出「パンドラの鐘」
Cast
1999
6.0
The Black House
as
Sachiko Komoda
1999
6.8
Round About Midnight
as
Couple
1999
0
14 Up Japan
as
Narrator
1999
7.0
Railroad Man
as
Shizue Sato
1999
0
Keijitachi no Natsu
Cast
1999
6.3
Will to Live
as
Tokuko
1999
6.2
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
as
Sawako Kojima
1998
6.6
Gonin 2
as
Sayuri
1996
0
The August Screams
Cast
1995
0
北の国から ’95秘密 後編
Cast
1995
6.0
Kita no kuni kara '95 Himitsu
Cast
1995
5.1
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
as
Naomi Ito
1993
4.7
Original Sin
as
Nami Tsuchiya
1992
0
7 Up Japan
as
Narrator
1992
3.0
Midnight Run Main Store
as
Fumiko Akikawa
1992
2.0
Harikomi
Cast
1991
0
The love song of farewell later
Cast
1991
0
Kinpira
Cast
1990
0
Megumi no Sekai
Cast
1990
0
Stay or go?
Cast
1988
6.0
Eien no 1/2
Cast
1987
0
A Tale of Young Elopement
as
Setsuko
1987
5.5
Beyond the Shining Sea
as
Hiroko
1986
5.3
The Empty Table
as
Miyoko Asano
1985
0
Dangerous Women
as
Noriko Tanase
1985
6.5
Mahjong Horoki
as
Mayumi
1984
0
Lover, Come Back to Me
Cast
1983
6.1
Children of Nagasaki
Cast
1983
0
Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
Cast
1980
0
Child of the Sun
Cast
1980
6.8
Twelve Months
as
Anja (voice)
1980
5.6
Oh, My Son!
as
Tagiri
1979
6.3
Nomugi Pass
Cast
1979
6.4
The Demon
as
Policewoman
1978
0
Monument to Holy Service
Cast
1978
6.3
The Incident
as
Yoshiko Sakai
1978
7.7
Tora-san Plays Cupid
as
Sachiko
1977
0
Seasonal Wind
Cast
1977
8.0
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Cast
1977
0
Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
Cast
1976
0
Human Revolution II
Cast
1976
9.0
The Gate of Youth
Cast
1975
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