Cast
Miho Nakayama
Acting
Cast
Miho Nakayama
Known for
Acting
Born
1970-03-01
From
Tokyo, Japan
Died
2024-12-06
Also known as 中山美穗
Biography
Miho Nakayama (March 1, 1970 – December 6, 2024) was a Japanese singer and actress. She was affiliated with Big Apple Co., Ltd. Nakayama is nicknamed Miporin (ミポリン), and sometimes uses the pseudonyms Mizuho Kitayama (北山 瑞穂, Kitayama Mizuho) or Issaque (一咲(いっさく), Issaku) when she writes the lyrics. Nakayama made her debut on 21 June 1985 with her single "C", as well as a starring role in the film Be-Bop High School. Throughout her career as a singer and actress, Nakayama recorded 22 studio albums and scored eight No. 1 singles on Oricon's charts; two of them selling over a million copies each. In 1995, director Shunji Iwai cast Nakayama in the starring dual roles of Hiroko Watanabe and Itsuki Fujii in the film Love Letter. The film was a huge box-office success, and Nakayama won Best Actress awards for her role in the film at the 38th Blue Ribbon Awards, the 17th Yokohama Film Festival[8] and the 18th Hochi Film Awards. Nakayama was nominated for a Best Actress Japanese Academy Award in 1998 for her role in Tokyo Biyori, and has appeared in a number of TV series including Love Story (2001).
Love Letter
as Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii
The Tragedy of W
Last Letter
as Skae
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
I Have to Buy New Shoes
as Aoi Teshigawara
108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
as Ayako
Lesson in Murder
as Ms. Kakei
Goodbye, Someday
as Toko
Marmalade Boy
as Chiyako
Tokyo Fair Weather
as Yoko Shimazu
Be-Bop High School 2
as Kyoko Izumi
Butterfly Sleep
as Ryoko Matsumura
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi - Special 1
The Confidence Man JP: Fortune
Be-Bop High School
as Kyoko Izumi
花実のない森
Cover as Many Waves as Possible
as Mariko
Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special
Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito
as Saeko Hashino
Fujiko Fujio's Dream Camera
as Sayoko Shiratori
Who Do I Choose?
as Nobuko Kuwata
LIVE IN "Mellow" MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '92
as Herself
The King of Minami: The Masked Woman
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
as Fuyukawa Sayaka
Shuuchakueki: Twilight express no koi
as 高津千絵
MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '91 MIHO THE FUTURE, MIHO THE NATURE
as Herself
Idol Hotline: Miho Nakayama's Tokimeki High School
as Herself
Mismatch - Miho & Shizuka Xmas Special
as Tamaki Sugihara
Mama is an Idol! Special Final Chapter
as Miho Nakayama
CATCH ME MIHO NAKAYAMA LIVE '88
as Herself
