Miho Nakayama
Miho Nakayama (中山 美穂) is a Japanese singer and actress born 1 March 1970. She is 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).
Acted in
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
2024
Renovation Like Magic
2022
Lesson in Murder
2022
as Ms. Kakei
The High School Heroes
2021
as Ruriko Manaka
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
2021
as Fuyukawa Sayaka
Three Star Bar in Nishi Ogikubo
2021
Last Letter
2020
as Skae
Things You Can Know by Looking at Them
2020
as 内田百百子
The Tragedy of W
2019
108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
2019
as Ayako
The Confidence Man JP: Fortune
2019
Tokyo 23-ku Onna
2019
Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito
2019
as Saeko Hashino
Like Shooting Stars in the Twilight
2018
as Mariko Takizawa
Butterfly Sleep
2018
as Ryoko Matsumura
Marmalade Boy
2018
as Chiyako
The Makioka Sisters
2018
as Makioka Tsuruko
Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special
2017
花実のない森
2017
Love of Sage
2016
as Mayuko Takanaka
Platonic
2014
as Sara Mochizuki
I Have To Buy New Shoes
2012
as Aoi Teshigawara
Shuuchakueki: Twilight express no koi
2012
as 高津千絵
Goodbye, Someday
2010
as Toko
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Machiko Kotobuki
The King of Minami 27
2004
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi
2004
Home & Away
2001
Love Story
2001
Love 2000
2000
as Mashiro Rieru
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi - Special 1
1999
A Sleeping Forest
1998
Tokyo Fair Weather
1997
as Yoko Shimazu
Delicious Relation
1996
as 藤原 百恵
For You
1995
as Yoshikura Yayoi
Love Letter
1995
as Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii
もしも願いが叶うなら
1994
LIVE IN "Mellow" MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '92
1992
as Herself
Somebody Loves Her
1992
Aitai Toki ni Anata wa Inai
1991
as Miyoko Oki
Cover as Many Waves as Possible
1991
as Mariko
Wonderful Unrequited Love
1990
as Keiko Yoda/Nana Hayashi
Tales of the Bizarre
1990
as (segment "Kyofu no tezawari")
Sotsugyō
1990
Why Do I Choose?
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
Kimi no Hitomi ni Koishiteru
1989
as 高木瞳
Mismatch - Miho & Shizuka Xmas Special
1988
as Tamaki Sugihara
The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms!
1988
as Hirose Tomoko
Idol Hotline: Miho Nakayama's Tokimeki High School
1988
as Herself
おヒマなら来てよネ!
1987
as 佐竹希望 / 広瀬洋子 (二役)
Mama is an Idol
1987
Daddy, the Newscaster
1987
Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance
1986
as Miho Yamagata
Be-Bop High School 2
1986
as Kyoko Izumi
Be-Bop High School
1985
as Kyoko Izumi
Story of a Summer Experience
1985
as Sugimoto Yuki
