Kirin Kiki

Person

Kirin Kiki

Acting January 15, 1943

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.

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Known for

Popular titles

Arrietty

Arrietty

7.7 2010 Movie
Shoplifters

Shoplifters

7.8 2018 Movie
Like Father, Like Son

Like Father, Like Son

7.7 2013 Movie
Our Little Sister

Our Little Sister

7.6 2015 Movie
Sweet Bean

Sweet Bean

7.5 2015 Movie
Still Walking

Still Walking

7.8 2008 Movie
After the Storm

After the Storm

7.2 2016 Movie
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen

9.5 1990 TV Show
Female Teacher

Female Teacher

2.6 1977 Movie
Kamikaze Girls

Kamikaze Girls

7.1 2004 Movie
Returner

Returner

6.6 2002 Movie
The Taste of Tea

The Taste of Tea

7.6 2004 Movie

Photos

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Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special

    Movie

  2. 2019
    Kiki Kirin's Life

    Movie self

  3. 2019
    Erica 38

    Movie Erica's Mother

  4. 2019
    Cherry Blossoms & Demons

    Movie Yus Großmutter

  5. 2018
    Every Day a Good Day

    Movie Teacher Takeda

  6. 2018
    Shoplifters

    Movie Hatsue Shibata

  7. 2018
    Mori, The Artist's Habitat

    Movie Hideko

  8. 2017
    Kiki Kirin's Izakaya Grandma

    Movie

  9. 2017
    The Gods of Food: The Last Promise

    Movie

  10. 2017
    Life is Fruity

    Movie Narrator

  11. 2016
    After the Storm

    Movie Yoshiko Shinoda

  12. 2015
    Mystery Trilogy Special

    Movie Kirika Ohmori (segment "A Mystery Writer's Daily Life")

  13. 2015
    Our Little Sister

    Movie Fumiyo Kikuchi

  14. 2015
    Sweet Bean

    Movie Tokue

  15. 2015
    Kakekomi

    Movie Genbei

  16. 2014
    This Mystery is Excellent! ~ Challenge from Bestseller Writer

    Movie 大森キリカ (案内人)

More credits
  1. 2013
    Like Father, Like Son

    Movie Riko Ishizeki

  2. 2013
    Promise: The Nabari Poisoned Wine Case, The Life of a Death-row Inmate

    Movie Tatsuno Okunishi

  3. 2012
    Until the Break of Dawn

    Movie Aiko Shibuya

  4. 2012
    Chronicle of My Mother

    Movie Yae

  5. 2012
    Hanezu

    Movie Takumi's Mother

  6. 2011
    I Wish

    Movie Hideko

  7. 2011
    A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip

    Movie fortune teller

  8. 2011
    Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  9. 2010
    Ghost

    Movie Unten Sazuki

  10. 2010
    Villain

    Movie Fusae Shimizu

  11. 2010
    Arrietty

    Movie Haru (voice)

  12. 2010
    Two Portraits of MIYAGINO

    Movie Madam

  13. 2009
    Making 'Still Walking'

    Movie Self

  14. 2008
    The Short Films: We Were All Once Children

    Movie

  15. 2008
    Still Walking

    Movie Toshiko Yokoyama

  16. 2007
    Dots and Lines

    TV show

  17. 2007
    Kagerou no Tsuji

    TV show Oichi

  18. 2007
    Dog in a Sidecar

    Movie Granny Tome

  19. 2007
    Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    Movie Eiko Nakagawa

  20. 2006
    Red Whale, White Snake

    Movie

  21. 2006
    Our War

    Movie

  22. 2005
    Tokyo Tower

    Movie

  23. 2005
    Natsumeke no Shokutaku

    TV show

  24. 2004
    Izo

    Movie Izo's Mother