Kirin Kiki
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 15, 1943
- Died
- September 15, 2018
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
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.
Filmography
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special 2025
Actor
Kiki Kirin's Life 2019
as self
Erica 38 2019
as Erica's Mother
Cherry Blossoms & Demons 2019
as Yus Großmutter
Every Day a Good Day 2018
as Teacher Takeda
Shoplifters 2018
as Hatsue Shibata
Mori, The Artist's Habitat 2018
as Hideko
Kiki Kirin's Izakaya Grandma 2017
Actor
The Gods of Food: The Last Promise 2017
Actor
Life is Fruity 2017
as Narrator
After the Storm 2016
as Yoshiko Shinoda
Mystery Trilogy Special 2015
as Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")
Our Little Sister 2015
as Fumiyo Kikuchi
Sweet Bean 2015
as Tokue
Kakekomi 2015
as Genbei
This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer 2014
as 大森キリカ (案内人)
Like Father, Like Son 2013
as Riko Ishizeki
Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmate 2013
as Tatsuno Okunishi
Until the Break of Dawn 2012
as Aiko Shibuya
Chronicle of My Mother 2012
as Yae
Hanezu 2012
as Takumi's Mother
I Wish 2011
as Hideko
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip 2011
as fortune teller
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu 2011
as Narrator (voice)
Ghost 2010
as Unten Sazuki
Villain 2010
as Fusae Shimizu
Arrietty 2010
as Haru (voice)
Two Portraits of MIYAGINO 2010
as Madam
Making 'Still Walking' 2009
as Self
The Short Films: We Were All Once Children 2008
Actor
Still Walking 2008
as Toshiko Yokoyama
Dog in a Sidecar 2007
as Granny Tome
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad 2007
as Eiko Nakagawa
Red Whale, White Snake 2006
Actor
Our War 2006
Actor
Tokyo Tower 2005
Actor
Izo 2004
as Izo's Mother
The Taste of Tea 2004
as Obaa
Fireflies: River of Light 2004
as Headmistress
Kamikaze Girls 2004
as Momoko's Grandmother
Half a Confession 2004
as Yasuko Shimamura
Teacher's suitcase 2003
as Sensei's ex-wife
Through the Night 2002
Actor
Inochi 2002
as Mother
Returner 2002
as Xia
Pistol Opera 2001
as Rin
Cardboard House Girl 2001
Actor
Tokyo Marigold 2001
as Ritsuko Sakai
The Whispered City 2000
as Fan of Kyushiro
Keiho 1999
as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura
Magnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow 1997
Actor
The Best Bad Thing 1997
as Aunt Hata
Hissatsu shimatsunin 1997
as Otora
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love 1997
as Sanae Mita
Oishinbo 1996
as Tome
Mitabi no kaikyô 1995
Actor
Toki no kagayaki 1995
as Nagashima
The Mystery of Rampo 1994
as House Wife / Head of Maid
Sakura 1994
as Fumi
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story 1993
Actor
Yearning 1993
as Omatsu
The Triple Cross 1992
Actor
Ritsuko: Her Love, Her Death 1992
Actor
The Games Teachers Play 1992
as Yasuko Takeda
The Voyage Of Little Sinbad 1991
Actor
Kim's War 1991
Actor
War and Youth 1991
as Etsuko Onoki
Rainbow Kids 1991
as Kura 'Ku-chan' Nakamura
ママ母戦争 1990
Actor
Misty Kid of Wind – The Glass Cape 1989
as Otane
Crane 1988
as Yura
Remembrance 1988
as Mine Kamioka
- 冷たいのがお好き
冷たいのがお好き 1987
as Harue Hashimoto
The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai 1986
Actor
Yume-Chiyo 1985
Actor
Lonely Heart 1985
as Terue Amano
- Song of the Spring Pony
Song of the Spring Pony 1985
Actor
Capone Cries a Lot 1985
as Sene Tachikawa
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case 1983
Actor
Hometown 1983
Actor
Private Detective DOBU 5: The Pinwheel Murder Case 1983
as Sen
Amagi Pass 1983
as Ryosaku's wife
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case 1983
as Sen
Highschool Scramble 1982
Actor
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case 1982
as Sen
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case 1982
as Sen
Karate Cop 1982
as Sumi Yashiro
I Are You, You Am Me 1982
as Naoko Saitoh
The Wild Daisy 1981
as Omasu
Return of the Champ 1981
as Tomoe
Private Detective DOBU 1 1981
as Sen
The First Catch 1980
Actor
- Nurse's Husband
Nurse's Husband 1980
Actor
Zigeunerweisen 1980
as Kimi
Heaven Sent 1979
Actor
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi 1979
Actor
Down with The Big Boss 1979
as Okonomiyaki Manager
Taro the Dragon Boy 1979
as Yamanba (voice)
Truck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro 1978
Actor
Crocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal 1977
as Mary
Ballad of Orin 1977
as Tama Ichise
Female Teacher 1977
as Yuriko Yokoyama
Tomorrow Evening 1977
Actor
Sachiko no sachi 1976
as Momoe
The Sea of Eden 1976
Actor
The Viper Brothers and the Young General 1975
Actor
Without Complaint 1975
as Haruko Kitani
Statue in Fire 1974
Actor
The Four Roughnecks 1974
Actor
Jack and the Beanstalk 1974
as Madam Noir
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon 1974
Actor
Red Paper Lantern 1974
Actor
My Voiceless Friends 1972
as Maid
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be 1971
as PTA Mama
- Live My Share, Mother
Live My Share, Mother 1970
as Nurse Okamura
Tora-san, His Tender Love 1970
as 信州女佣
Crazy Big Explosion 1969
Actor
Angel's Lover 1968
Actor
Nunnery Confidential 1968
Actor
The Journey 1967
as Chiegi
Koto—The Lake of Tears 1966
as Kayo Sugumo
Dynamite Doctor Returns 1966
as Fumiko (as Chiho Yûki)
3 Raccoon Dogs 1966
as Midori
Dianas of the Campus 1966
Actor
Credits from TMDB.