Kirin Kiki
Actor
Kirin Kiki (樹木 希林 Kiki Kirin) (15 January 1943 – 15 September 2018) was a Japanese actress known for her work in Japanese cinema and television.
Kirin Kiki filmography
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Common questions
Who is Kirin Kiki?+
Kirin Kiki was a highly respected Japanese actress known for her distinct screen presence and frequent collaborations with director Hirokazu Kore-eda.
What is Kirin Kiki known for?+
She is recognized for her masterful, authentic portrayals of mothers and grandmothers in acclaimed dramas such as Shoplifters, Still Walking, Sweet Bean, and Like Father, Like Son.
What kind of work does Kirin Kiki make?+
Her work focused primarily on character-driven, humanistic Japanese drama that often explored the delicate complexities of multigenerational family life.
