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
(2010)
Haru (voice)
Our Little Sister
(2015)
Fumiyo Kikuchi
Shoplifters
(2018)
Hatsue Shibata
The Taste of Tea
(2004)
Obaa
Like Father, Like Son
(2013)
Riko Ishizeki
Izo
(2004)
Izo's Mother
Kamikaze Girls
(2004)
Momoko's Grandmother
Still Walking
(2008)
Toshiko Yokoyama
After the Storm
(2016)
Yoshiko Shinoda
Sweet Bean
(2015)
Tokue
Zigeunerweisen
(1980)
Kimi
Jack and the Beanstalk
(1974)
Madam Noir
Female Teacher
(1977)
Yuriko Yokoyama(横山百合子)
Mori, The Artist's Habitat
(2018)
Hideko
I Wish
(2011)
Hideko
Full Filmography
Acting
Koto—The Lake of Tears
(1966)
Kayo Sugumo
Dianas of the Campus
(1966)
Dynamite Doctor Returns
(1966)
Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)
Journey
(1967)
Nunnery Confidential
(1968)
Angel's Lover
(1968)
Crazy Big Explosion
(1969)
Live My Share, Mother
(1970)
Nurse Okamura
Tora-san, His Tender Love
(1970)
Maid in Shinshû
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
(1971)
PTA Mama
My Voiceless Friends
(1972)
Maid
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
(1974)
Red Paper Lantern
(1974)
Statue in Fire
(1974)
The Four Roughnecks
(1974)
Jack and the Beanstalk
(1974)
Madam Noir
Without Complaint
(1975)
Haruko Kitani
The Viper Brothers and the Young General
(1975)
The Sea of Eden
(1976)
Sachiko no sachi
(1976)
Momoe
Ballad of Orin
(1977)
Tama Ichise
Female Teacher
(1977)
Yuriko Yokoyama(横山百合子)
Tomorrow Evening
(1977)
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal
(1977)
Mary
Taro the Dragon Boy
(1979)
Yamanba (voice)
Down with The Big Boss
(1979)
Okonomiyaki Manager
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
(1979)
Heaven Sent
(1979)
Zigeunerweisen
(1980)
Kimi
Nurse's Husband
(1980)
The First Catch
(1980)
The Wild Daisy
(1981)
Omasu
Private Detective DOBU 1
(1981)
I Are You, You Am Me
(1982)
Naoko Saitoh
Highschool Scramble
(1982)
Karate Cop
(1982)
Sumi Yashiro
Amagi Pass
(1983)
Ryosaku's wife
Capone Cries a Lot
(1985)
Sene Tachikawa
Yume-Chiyo
(1985)
Miss Lonely
(1985)
Terue Amano
Song of the Spring Pony
(1985)
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai
(1986)
Remembrance
(1988)
Mine Kamioka
Crane
(1988)
Yura
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape
(1989)
Otane
ママ母戦争
(1990)
Kim's War
(1991)
リトルシンドバッド 小さな冒険者たち
(1991)
War and Youth
(1991)
Etsuko Onoki
Rainbow Kids
(1991)
Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura
The Triple Cross
(1992)
The Games Teachers Play
(1992)
Yasuko Takeda
Yearning
(1993)
Omatsu
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
(1993)
Sakura
(1994)
Fumi
The Mystery of Rampo
(1995)
Toki no kagayaki
(1995)
Nagashima
Mitabi no kaikyô
(1995)
Oishinbo
(1996)
Tome
The Best Bad Thing
(1997)
Aunt Hata
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love
(1997)
Sanae Mita
Hissatsu shimatsunin
(1997)
Otora
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow
(1997)
Keiho
(1999)
Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura
The Whispered City
(2000)
Fan of Kyushiro
Tokyo Marigold
(2001)
Ritsuko Sakai
Pistol Opera
(2001)
Rin
Cardboard House Girl
(2001)
Returner
(2002)
Xia
Inochi
(2002)
Mother
Through the Night
(2002)
Teacher's suitcase
(2003)
Sensei's ex-wife
Kamikaze Girls
(2004)
Momoko's Grandmother
The Taste of Tea
(2004)
Obaa
Half a Confession
(2004)
Yasuko Shimamura
Fireflies: River of Light
(2004)
Headmistress
Izo
(2004)
Izo's Mother
Tokyo Tower
(2005)
Our War
(2006)
Red Whale, White Snake
(2006)
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
(2007)
Eiko Nakagawa
Dog in a Sidecar
(2007)
Granny Tome
Dots and Lines
(2007)
Still Walking
(2008)
Toshiko Yokoyama
The Short Films Everyone started out as a child
(2008)
Making 'Still Walking'
(2009)
Self
Villain
(2010)
Fusae Shimizu
The Secret World of Arrietty
(2010)
Haru (voice)
Ghost
(2010)
Unten Sazuki
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO
(2010)
Madam
I Wish
(2011)
Hideko
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip
(2011)
fortune teller
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu
(2011)
Narrator (voice)
Until the Break of Dawn
(2012)
Aiko Shibuya
Chronicle of My Mother
(2012)
Yae
Hanezu
(2012)
Takumi's Mother
Like Father, Like Son
(2013)
Riko Ishizeki
Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmate
(2013)
This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer
(2014)
大森キリカ (案内人)
Kakekomi
(2015)
Genbei
Our Little Sister
(2015)
Fumiyo Kikuchi
Mystery Trilogy Special
(2015)
Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")
Sweet Bean
(2015)
Tokue
After the Storm
(2016)
Yoshiko Shinoda
Life is Fruity
(2017)
Narrator
Shoplifters
(2018)
Hatsue Shibata
Mori, The Artist's Habitat
(2018)
Hideko
Every Day a Good Day
(2018)
Teacher Takeda
Erica 38
(2019)
Erica's Mother
Kiki Kirin's Life
(2019)
self
Directing