Shigeru Muroi (室井 滋, Muroi Shigeru, born October 22, 1958 in Namerikawa, Toyama Prefecture) is a Japanese actress. She won the award for Best Supporting Actress at the 19th Hochi Film Awards for Izakaya Yūrei.[1] She is known for her role as Reiko Onda on Yappari Neko ga Suki series. she also starred in two television drama series Shinryounaikai Ryoko and Koritsuku Natsu in late 90's.
Shigeru Muroi | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 22, 1958 Namerikawa, Toyama, Japan |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–present |
Filmography
Film
- Something Like It (1981) – Aya
- Burst City (1982)
- Female Prisoner: Cage (1983) – Miwa
- Koisuru Onnatachi (1986)
- Bu Su (1987) – Ponta
- Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad (1988) – Nanako Sakisaka
- Izakaya Yūrei (1994) – Shizuko
- Whisper of the Heart (1995) – Asako Tsukishima (voice)
- Tsuribaka Nisshi 8 (1996)
- Nodo Jiman (1999) – Reiko Akagi (Suzuko Fujimoto)
- Villon's Wife (2009) – Miyo
- No Longer Human (2010) – Kotobuki
- The Little House (2014) – Sadako
- A Living Promise (2016) – Yoshiko Nishimura
- Day and Night (2019)
- Angry Rice Wives (2021)
- Jigoku no Hanazono: Office Royale (2021)[2]
- The Sound of Grass (2021)[3]
- 7 Secretaries: The Movie (2022) – Satsuki Wanibuchi[4]
- Familia (2023)[5]
Drama
- Mujaki na Kankei (1984) – Masae Fujita
- Uchi no Ko ni Kagitte... (1984) – Mr. Kosaka's lover
- Uchi no Ko ni Kagitte... 2 (1985) – Sakie
- Kinpachi-sensei Season 3 (1988) – Machi Tahara
- Yappari Neko ga Suki (1988-1990) - Reiko Onda
- Gift (1997) – Naomi Koshigoe
- Shinryounaikai Ryoko (1997) - Ryoko Mochizuki (lead role)
- Koritsuku Natsu (1998) - Natsuki Oikawa (lead role)
- AIBOU Season 2 (2003–2004) – Ryōko Mitsumine (guest star)
- The Great Horror Family (2004) – Yuko Imawano
- 14-sai no Haha (2006) – Shizuka Kirino
- 4 Shimai Tantei Dan (2008) – Miyamoto Kazuyo
- Samurai High School (2009) – Kyoko Kamei
- Bartender (2011) – Sanae Suwa
- Jin (2011) – Otose
- Renai Neet: Wasureta Koi no Hajimekata (2012) – Hiromi Amamiya
- Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon (2012) – Kaneko Terayama
- Hanako to Anne (2014) – Fuji Ando
- Shizumanu Taiyō (2016)
- 7 Secretaries (2020) – Satsuki Wanibuchi[4]
Japanese dub
- Benny the Hunchback (1999) – Boujee
- Finding Nemo (2003) – Dory
- Finding Dory (2016) – Dory[6]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19th Hochi Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Izakaya Yūrei | Won[1] |
| 37th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won[7] | ||
| 49th Mainichi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won[8] | ||
| 68th Kinema Jumpo Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
| 1995 | 18th Japan Academy Prize | Best Supporting Actress | Won[9] | |
| 1999 | 23rd Japan Academy Prize | Best Actress | Nodo Jiman | Nominated[10] |
| 2009 | 33rd Japan Academy Prize | Best Supporting Actress | Villon's Wife | Nominated[11] |
| 2015 | 36th Matsuo Performing Arts Award | Excellence Award (Television) | Won[12] |
References
External links
- Shigeru Muroi at IMDb
- JMDb profile (in Japanese)