Miho Nakayama
Acting
Born: March 1, 1970 · Tokyo, Japan
Died: December 6, 2024 (aged 54)
Highest Rated
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).
Known for
Photos (3)
Movies (27)
Love Letter
Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii
Last Letter
Skae
Lesson in Murder
Ms. Kakei
Be-Bop High School
Kyoko Izumi
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special
2017
Goodbye, Someday
Toko
108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
Ayako
Butterfly Sleep
Ryoko Matsumura
Tokyo Fair Weather
Yoko Shimazu
I Have to Buy New Shoes
Aoi Teshigawara
Marmalade Boy
Chiyako
The Confidence Man JP: Fortune
2019
Cover as Many Waves as Possible
Mariko
The King of Minami: The Masked Woman
2004
Who Do I Choose?
Nobuko Kuwata
花実のない森
2017
Be-Bop High School 2
Kyoko Izumi
Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito
Saeko Hashino
The Tragedy of W
2019
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi - Special 1
1999
Fujiko Fujio's Dream Camera
Sayoko Shiratori
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
Fuyukawa Sayaka
Shuuchakueki: Twilight express no koi
高津千絵
Mismatch - Miho & Shizuka Xmas Special
Tamaki Sugihara
Miho Nakayama 38th Anniversary Concert
2023
Mama is an Idol! Special Final Chapter
Miho Nakayama
TV Shows (31)
Tales of the Bizarre
(segment "Kyofu no tezawari") · 1 eps
Time Limit Investigator
Machiko Kotobuki · 1 eps
The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms!
Hirose Tomoko · 12 eps
Renovation Like Magic
1 eps
The High School Heroes
Ruriko Manaka · 8 eps
Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance
Miho Yamagata · 23 eps
Like Shooting Stars in the Twilight
Mariko Takizawa · 10 eps
Love 2000
Mashiro Rieru · 11 eps
Graduation
12 eps
Tokyo 23-ku Onna
Kaoru · 1 eps
Things You Can Know by Looking at Them
内田百百子 · 8 eps
A Sleeping Forest
12 eps
The Noble Detective
11 eps
Love of Sage
Mayuko Takanaka · 4 eps
Three Star Bar in Nishi Ogikubo
1 eps
Platonic
Sara Mochizuki · 8 eps
おヒマなら来てよネ!
佐竹希望 / 広瀬洋子 (二役) · 9 eps
Aitai Toki ni Anata wa Inai
Miyoko Oki · 11 eps
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
1 eps
Delicious Relation
藤原 百恵 · 10 eps
Love Story
11 eps
The Makioka Sisters
Makioka Tsuruko · 4 eps
Wonderful Unrequited Love
Keiko Yoda/Nana Hayashi · 10 eps
Natsu Taiken Monogatari
Sugimoto Yuki · 17 eps
Mama Is an Idol
Miho Nakayama · 10 eps
Home & Away
11 eps
Somebody Loves Her
11 eps
Kimi no Hitomi ni Koishiteru
高木瞳 · 11 eps
For You
Yoshikura Yayoi · 11 eps
Moshimo Negai ga Kanau Nara
12 eps
Maido Osawagase Shimasu
12 eps
