Shinobu Otake (大竹 しのぶ, Ōtake Shinobu, born July 17, 1957) is a Japanese actress. She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 2000 Best Actress award for Poppoya, and the 1979 awards for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress.

KNOWN FOR

NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
2016
The Boy and the Heron
2023
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
2019
Mizuiro no toki
1975
Arrietty
2010
Princess Go
2011
The Wind Rises
2013
Audrey
2000
Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017
Where Does the Sea Begin
2024
Our Little Sister
2015
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
2022

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
116
2025
In Their Own Words: The Women of Kurokawa
as Narrator
2025
リア王
2025
喫茶しのぶ
2024
Who Were We?
as Kii
2024
恋のおしまい
2024
Where Does the Sea Begin
as Nagumo Akane
2023
The Boy and the Heron
as Aiko (voice)
2023
The Inugami Family
as Matsuko Inugami
2022
Hell Dogs
as Noriko Kinugasa
2022
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
as Minami Shikota
2021
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
as Nikuko-chan (voice)
2021
The House of the Lost on the Cape
as Kiwa-san (voice)
2020
Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special
as Masako Tatemoto
2020
劇場の灯を消すな！Ｂｕｎｋａｍｕｒａシアターコクーン編
2019
Shadowfall
2019
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
as 池部几江
2018
Nomitori Samurai
as Orin
2018
Tokyo 2001/10/21 22:32~22:41
as Sakiko
2017
Mary and The Witch's Flower
as Great-Aunt Charlotte (voice)
2017
I'm Sorry, I Love You
as Hyuga Reiko
2016
Black Widow Business
as Sayoko Takeuchi
2016
Sanada 10 Braves
as Yodo-dono
2016
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
as Self - Performer
2015
Our Little Sister
as Miyako Sasaki
2015
Galaxy Turnpike
as Hana
2015
Pieta in the Toilet
as Hiroshi's Mother
2015
Iron Grandma
2014
「昭和の歌よ、ありがとう」One Night Premiere LIVE
2013
Before the Vigil
as Sachiko Yamada
2013
Leaving on the 15th Spring
as Akemi Nakazato
2013
The Wind Rises
as Mrs. Kurokawa (voice)
2012
Cymbeline
2012
Women's Dream of Amakusa: Revitalizing Geisha Town
2012
fukusuke
2011
Still, Life Goes On
as Kyoko Nomoto
2011
Princess Go
as Kōdai-in / O-ne
2010
Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!
as Yoko Morii
2010
Postcard
as Tomoko Morikawa
2010
A Night in Nude: Salvation
as Ayumi Kato
2010
Surely Someday
2010
Arrietty
as Homily (voice)
2010
My Darling Is a Foreigner
as Saori's mom
2010
Forget Me Not
2009
Castle Under Fiery Skies
2009
Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Spring Special
2008
Arigato, Okan
as Hanako
2008
Then Summer Came
as Yukie Miyaji
2008
Teacher and Three Children
as Midori Fujikawa
2007
Welcome to the Quiet Room
as Nishino
2007
Kitokito!
as Tomoko Saito
2007
Into the Faraway Sky
as Michi
2007
You Gotta Be Kidding Me!
as Rie Hirose
2006
Returning the Favor
as Mikiko Kitahara
2005
Affectionate Time
as Wakui Megumi
2004
Tracing Jake
2004
Mourning Becomes Electra
2004
Otakus in Love
as Yasuko Akashi
2003
Owl
as Yumi
2003
Like Asura
as Tsunako Mitamura - First Daughter
2001
GO
as Michiko
2001
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows
2000
Ritual
as Mother
2000
Audrey
as 吉岡（麻生）滝乃
1999
蜷川幸雄演出「パンドラの鐘」
1999
The Black House
as Sachiko Komoda
1999
Will to Live
as Tokuko
1999
Round About Midnight
as Couple
1999
Railroad Man
as Shizue Sato
1999
14 Up Japan
as Narrator
1999
Keijitachi no Natsu
1999
Semi-double
as Mako Tsuzuki
1998
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
as Sawako Kojima
1996
Gonin 2
as Sayuri
1996
Dear Woman
as Tsuno Kyouko
1995
Kita no kuni kara '95 Himitsu
1995
The August Screams
1995
北の国から ’95秘密 後編
1994
The Misery of Others is as Sweet as Honey
1993
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
as Naomi Ito
1992
Original Sin
as Nami Tsuchiya
1992
Night Escape Agency
as Fumiko Akikawa
1992
7 Up Japan
as Narrator
1992
Nurses and Doctors
as Rei Kiyohara
1991
Harikomi
1991
The love song of farewell later
1990
Kinpira
1990
Megumi no Sekai
1988
Stay or go?
1987
Eien no 1/2
1987
A Tale of Young Elopement
as Setsuko
1987
Danjoshchinin Akimonogatari
as 神崎桃子
1986
Beyond the Shining Sea
as Hiroko
1986
Danjoshichi Natsu Monogatari
1985
The Empty Table
as Miyoko Asano
1985
Dangerous Women
as Noriko Tanase
1984
Mahjong Horoki
as Mayumi
1983
Children of Nagasaki
1983
Lover, Come Back to Me
1983
Tuesday Suspense Theater
1980
Shinobu Otake's Inspirational Girl: Youth Lived by Love and Psychic Powers
1980
Child of the Sun
1980
Twelve Months
as Anja (voice)
1980
Zoku zoku jiken
1979
Oh, My Son!
as Tagiri
1979
Nomugi Pass
1978
Monument to Holy Service
1978
The Incident
as Yoshiko Sakai
1978
The Demon
as Policewoman
1977
Seasonal Wind
1977
Tora-san Plays Cupid
as 福村幸子
1977
The Gate of Youth Part 2
1976
Human Revolution II
1976
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1975
The Gate of Youth
1975
Mizuiro no toki
as 松宮知子
オレの愛妻物語