Quick Facts
Born:
1957-07-17
Birthplace:
Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Credits:
114 Total Roles
Shinobu Otake
Acting
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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.
Known For
The Wind Rises
Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
The Secret World of Arrietty
Homily (voice)
The Boy and the Heron
Aiko (voice)
Mary and The Witch's Flower
Great-Aunt Charlotte (voice)
Our Little Sister
Miyako Sasaki
Ritual
Mother
GO
Michiko
Hell Dogs
Noriko Kinugasa
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | In Their Own Words: The Women of Kurokawa MOVIE | Narrator |
| 2025 | 喫茶しのぶ TV | Self |
| 2024 | 恋のおしまい MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | The Beginning of the Sea TV | Nagumo Akane |
| 2024 | Who Were We? MOVIE | Kii |
| 2023 | The Boy and the Heron MOVIE | Aiko (voice) |
| 2023 | The Inugami Family TV | Matsuko Inugami |
| 2022 | PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit TV | Minami Shikota |
| 2022 | Hell Dogs MOVIE | Noriko Kinugasa |
| 2021 | The House of the Lost on the Cape MOVIE | Kiwa-san (voice) |