Biography

Nobuko Miyamoto (born March 27, 1945) is a Japanese actress. She was born in Otaru, Hokkaidō, and raised in Nagoya. She was married to director Jūzō Itami from 1969 until his death in 1997, and regularly starred in his films. She has been nominated for eight Best Actress Japanese Academy Awards, winning in 1988 for her role in A Taxing Woman.

Known For

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Ōna / Narrator (voice)

Stand by Me Doraemon 2

Nobita's Grandmother (voice)

Tampopo

Tampopo

Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

Self

Four Women Living in That House

牧田鶴代

A Taxing Woman

Ryoko Itakura

The Funeral

Chizuko Amamiya

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

Rumiko Yamazaki