Nobuko Otowa

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Onibaba (1964)

The Naked Island (1960)

Kuroneko (1968)

A Last Note (1995)

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2000 By Player
Okaji

1995 A Last Note
Toyoko Yanagawa

1992 Tsuribaka nisshi 5
Densuke's mother

1992 The Strange Tale of Oyuki
Masa

1992 Asahina Shûhei misuterî 3: Tangoji satsujin jiken (TV movie)
Yôko Asahina

1992 Ude ni oboe ari (TV series)

1992 Haha: Inochi yomigaeru hi (TV movie)

1990 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 8 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1990 Pachinko monogatari

1990 Donmai
Toyo Murakami

1990 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 7 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1989 The People of Dream Street

1989 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 6 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1989 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 5 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1989 Ôinaru gen'ei (TV movie)
Noriko Ishiyama

1988 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 4 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1988 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 3 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1987 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 2 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1987 The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 1 (TV movie)
Yukie asami

1987 Children on the Island
Okami

1986 Tree Without Leaves
Mother

1986 Black Board
Namie Yasui

1986 Lost in the Wilderness
Yasuko Muto

1985 Yasha
Ume

1984 Tengoku ni ichiban chikai shima
Tei Ishikawa

1984 Location
Katsue

1984 The Horizon
Hideyo, after age 40

1983 Oshin (TV series)
Oshin as grown-up

1982 Mikan no taikyoku

1982 Ekisutora
Kinuyo Adachi

1981 Edo Porn
Omomo, Sashichi's Wife

1981 Asshii-tachi no machi
Haru Hayasaka

1981 Kazunomiya sama otome (TV movie)

1979 The Three Undelivered Letters
Sumie - Mitsumasa's wife

1979 The Strangling
Ryoko Kariba

1978 Yokomizo Seishi Series II (TV mini-series)

– Masquerade (1978)

1978 The Incident

1977 Saigo no jigazô (TV movie)
Kaneko Komatsu

1977 The Life of Chikuzan
Toyo, Mother

1974 My Way
Mino Kawamura

1974 Shiawase

1973 Love Betrayed
Mrs. M

1973 Kokotsu no hito

1972 Sanka
Teru

1972 Kanawa
Middle aged woman

1971 The Ceremony
Sakurada Shizu

1970 Live Today, Die Tomorrow!
Take Yamada

1970 Strange Affinity
Tamiko/Prostitute Yuki (plays two parts)

1969 Heat Wave Island
Otoyo

1969 Red Lion
Oharu

1968 Machi ni izumi ga atta
Toki Yano

1968 Â Himeyuri no Tô
Hatsu Yonamine

1968 Operation Negligee
Fumiko

1968 Kuroneko
Yone (Mother)

1967 Kigeki ekimae hyakku-nen

1967 Libido
Wife

1967 Zoku namonaku mazushiku utsukushiku: Haha to ko

1967 Chichi to ko: Zoku Na mo naku mazushiku utsukushiku
Taeko Sakai

1967 Kigeki ekimae gakuen

1967 Izu no odoriko

1967 Kigeki ekimae mangan

1966 Akogare

1966 Lost Sex
The Housemaid

1966 Abare Goemon
Osasa

1966 Danshun

1965 A Scoundrel
Jijyu

1965 Tale of a Carpenter

1965 Radishes and Carrots
Nobuyo Yamaki

1965 Nami kage
Masa, Kichitaro's wife

1964 Onibaba
Kichi's Mother

1964 The Scent of Incense
Ikuyo

1964 Kigeki: Yôki-na mibôjin
Kume Tanabe

1963 Mother
Tamiko

1963 Miren

1963 Double Trouble

1963 The Miad Story

1963 Shiro to kuro
Ochiai's Wife

1963 Uso
(segment "San jyotai")

1962 Kigeki ekimae hanten

1962 Born in Sin
Tamako Sekiguchi

1962 Human
Gorosuke

1962 Ao beka monogatari
Kimino

1962 Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

1962 Long Way to Okinawa

1962 Till Tomorow Comes

1961 The Last War

1961 Gen to fudômyô-ô

1961 Netsuai sha
Tamiko

1961 Tôkyô yawa
Yukari

1961 Mozu

1961 Kojin kojitsu

1961 Ryôjû
Choko's mother

1961 Immortal Love
Tomoko, Takashi's wife

1960 The Naked Island
Toyo, the mother

1960 Autumn Has Already Started
Shigeko Fukatani - Hideo's Mother

1960 Shin jôdaigaku

1960 Bokuto kidan
Kyoko Yamai

1960 Onna no saka

1960 Chinpindô shujin

1960 The Five Jolly Thieves

1959 Hanayome-san wa sekai-ichi

1959 Nippon tanjô
Goddess of Anenouzume

1959 Aisaiki

1959 Daigo Fukuryu-Maru
Shizu Kuboyama

1959 Hana noren

1959 Room for Let

1959 When a Woman Loves

1958 Nora neko

1958 Mimizuku

1958 The Child Writers
Aunt

1958 The Happy Pilgrimage

1958 A Holiday in Tokyo

1958 Kanashimi wa onna dakeni
Taka

1958 Makeraremasen katsumadewa
Odama

1958 Yagyu bugeicho - Ninjitsu
The Princess

1958 Noren

1957 Hadairo no tsuki
Kumiko Uno

1957 Kottaisan yori: Nyotai wa kanashiku
Tamasode

1957 Yagyû bugeichô

1957 Ukifune
Naka-no-kimi

1956 Joyu
Kakuko Mori

1956 Ryûri no kishi
Hagiyo, Chiho's mother

1956 Gin shinju
Sakie/Umeko (plays two parts)

1956 Aru yo futatabi

1955 Ôkami
Akiko Yano

1955 Ginza no onna

1955 Aisureba koso
Michie (segment 1)

1955 Bijo to kairyu

1954 Wakai hitotachi

1954 Dorodarake no seishun
Nanako

1954 The Valley Between Love and Death

1954 Koina no Ginpei
Oichi

1954 An Inn at Osaka

1953 Onna no issho
Fujiko Shirakawa

1953 Before Dawn
Hanzo's Daughter

1953 Yokubo
Shizue Kitami

1953 Shukuzu
Ginko

1953 Mura hatibu

1953 Onna to iu shiro - Yuko no maki

1953 Onna to iu shiro - Mari no maki

1953 Senba zuru
Ayako Ohta

1952 Children of Hiroshima
Takako Ishikawa

1952 Nadare
Atsuko Fujikawa

1951 Genji monogatari
Murasaki no ue

1951 Story of a Beloved Wife
Takako Ishikawa

1951 Meigetsu somato

1951 Miss Oyu
Shizu

1951 Dare ga watashi o sabaku no ka

1951 Tsuki no wataridori
Oichi

1950 An Engagement Ring

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 8,000 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Nobuko Otowa (1925–1994) Actress Trivia: She is survived by son, Jiro Shindo, and a granddaughter. Born: Nobuko Kaji October 1, 1925 in Tottori, Japan Died: December 22, 1994 (age 69)