Nobuko Otowa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

142

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-10-01

Day of death

1994-12-22 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Nobuko Otowa

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director Kaneto Shindō. She posthumously won the award for best supporting actress at the 19th Japan Academy Prize for A Last Note, having been diagnosed with terminal liver cancer during its production. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nobuko Otowa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Known For

  • Oshin

    Oshin

  • Onibaba

    Onibaba

  • Edo Porn

    Edo Porn

  • Skin-Colored Moon

    Skin-Colored Moon

  • The Naked Island

    The Naked Island

  • Taikouki

    Taikouki

  • Immortal Love

    Immortal Love

  • Kuroneko

    Kuroneko

  • Black Board

    Black Board

  • The Strange Tale of Oyuki

    The Strange Tale of Oyuki

  • Lost in the Wilderness

    Lost in the Wilderness

  • Wedding Ring

    Wedding Ring

  • The Three Undelivered Letters

    The Three Undelivered Letters

  • Red Lion

    Red Lion

  • The Island Closest to Heaven

    The Island Closest to Heaven

  • Tree Without Leaves

    Tree Without Leaves

  • Monument to the Girl's Corps

    Monument to the Girl's Corps

  • Demon

    Demon

  • Lost Sex

    Lost Sex

  • Children of Hiroshima

    Children of Hiroshima

  • By Player

    By Player

  • Miss Oyu

    Miss Oyu

  • An Inn at Osaka

    An Inn at Osaka

  • Libido

    Libido

  • A Good Man, A Good Day

    A Good Man, A Good Day

  • The Three Treasures

    The Three Treasures

  • Hunting Rifle

    Hunting Rifle

  • Story of a Beloved Wife

    Story of a Beloved Wife

  • Nami kage

    Nami kage

  • The Iron Crown

    The Iron Crown

  • The Scent of Incense

    The Scent of Incense

  • Ai Sureba Koso

    Ai Sureba Koso

  • Pressure of Guilt

    Pressure of Guilt

  • Seikurabe

    Seikurabe

  • Nurse's Husband

    Nurse's Husband

  • Twice on a Certain Night

    Twice on a Certain Night

  • Sakura-tai Chiru

    Sakura-tai Chiru

  • The Ceremony

    The Ceremony

  • The Last War

    The Last War

  • Actress

    Actress

  • The Strangling

    The Strangling

  • Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II

    Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II

  • The Valley Between Love and Death

    The Valley Between Love and Death

  • When a Woman Loves

    When a Woman Loves

  • Once a Rainy Day

    Once a Rainy Day

  • The Horizon

    The Horizon

  • Lucky Dragon No. 5

    Lucky Dragon No. 5

  • Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

    Live Today, Die Tomorrow!

  • Yushu Heiya

    Yushu Heiya

  • Don't Mind

    Don't Mind

  • Conquest

    Conquest

  • The Incident

    The Incident

  • Rise Against the Sword

    Rise Against the Sword

  • Hymn

    Hymn

  • Asshii-tachi no machi

    Asshii-tachi no machi

  • Dream Street

    Dream Street

  • Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

    Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director

  • Onna no Natsu

    Onna no Natsu

  • Free and Easy 5

    Free and Easy 5

  • A Last Note

    A Last Note

  • Born in Sin

    Born in Sin

  • The Shrikes

    The Shrikes

  • The Twilight Story

    The Twilight Story

  • Arashi Tatsunari

    Arashi Tatsunari

  • Netsuai sha

    Netsuai sha

  • The Radish and the Carrot

    The Radish and the Carrot

  • Yaji and Kita on the Road

    Yaji and Kita on the Road

  • When Women Lie

    When Women Lie

  • Dolls floating down the river

    Dolls floating down the river

  • Love's Family Tree

    Love's Family Tree

  • Human

    Human

  • Ekisutora

    Ekisutora

  • The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa

    The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa

  • Before Dawn

    Before Dawn

  • Miniature

    Miniature

  • The Child Writers

    The Child Writers

  • Strong Women, Weak Men

    Strong Women, Weak Men

  • Turbid Youth

    Turbid Youth

  • Onna no issho

    Onna no issho

  • Flower Shop Curtain

    Flower Shop Curtain

  • As Long as There's Tomorrow

    As Long as There's Tomorrow

  • My Way

    My Way

  • The Youth and His Amulet

    The Youth and His Amulet

  • The Shop Curtain

    The Shop Curtain

  • Wakai hito-tachi

    Wakai hito-tachi

  • Location

    Location

  • Mother

    Mother

  • A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant

    A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant

  • Love is Lost

    Love is Lost

  • The Maid Story

    The Maid Story

  • Shin ono ga tsumi

    Shin ono ga tsumi

  • The Approach of Autumn

    The Approach of Autumn

  • Makeraremasen katsumadewa

    Makeraremasen katsumadewa

  • The Wolves

    The Wolves

  • The Ataka Family

    The Ataka Family

  • A Woman’s Uphill Slope

    A Woman’s Uphill Slope

  • The Go Masters

    The Go Masters

  • Reminiscence

    Reminiscence

  • Ditch

    Ditch

  • 傑作推理劇場 不安な階段

    傑作推理劇場 不安な階段

  • Long Way to Okinawa

    Long Way to Okinawa

  • Geisha in the Old City

    Geisha in the Old City

  • Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

    Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

  • Women of Ginza

    Women of Ginza

  • Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 3

    Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 3

  • Koina no Ginpei

    Koina no Ginpei

  • This Madding Crowd

    This Madding Crowd

  • The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

  • Yokubo

    Yokubo

  • Miren

    Miren

  • Floating Vessel

    Floating Vessel

  • Izayoi kaidō

    Izayoi kaidō

  • The Long Way 'Round

    The Long Way 'Round

  • The Bride from Japan

    The Bride from Japan

  • Room for Let

    Room for Let

  • The Beauty and the Dragon

    The Beauty and the Dragon

  • The Life of Chikuzan

    The Life of Chikuzan

  • Rush to Our Sweetheart

    Rush to Our Sweetheart

  • Ryûri no kishi

    Ryûri no kishi

  • The Twilight Years

    The Twilight Years

  • Children on the Island

    Children on the Island

  • Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

    Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

  • Who Will Judge Me?

    Who Will Judge Me?

  • Murahachibu

    Murahachibu

  • Strange Affinity

    Strange Affinity

  • Kyukei no Koya

    Kyukei no Koya

  • A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station

    A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station

  • Lantern Under a Full Moon

    Lantern Under a Full Moon

  • ありがとう

    ありがとう

  • Bored Hatamoto Passes By

    Bored Hatamoto Passes By

  • Ore to aitsu no monogatari

    Ore to aitsu no monogatari

  • 勘太郎月夜唄

    勘太郎月夜唄

  • The Heart

    The Heart

  • Asami Mitsuhiko Mysteries

    Asami Mitsuhiko Mysteries

  • Mominoki wa Nokotta

    Mominoki wa Nokotta

  • Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada

    Seishi Yokomizo Series II Masquerada

  • 女の夏

    女の夏

  • Heat Wave Island

    Heat Wave Island

  • 地唄

    地唄

  • The Izu Dancer

    The Izu Dancer

  • 朝比奈周平ミステリー

    朝比奈周平ミステリー

  • Shojohou

    Shojohou