Mitsuki Tanimura
Acting
Biography
Mitsuki Tanimura (谷村 美月 Tanimura Mitsuki) is a Japanese actress. Tanimura was born in Sakai, Osaka. She starred in Akihiko Shiota's Canary and Norio Tsuruta's Orochi. She has also appeared in films such as Takashi Miike's God's Puzzle, Junji Sakamoto's Strangers in the City, and Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's Sketches of Kaitan City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mitsuki Tanimura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: June 18, 1990
Place of Birth: Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Known For
Threads of Our Hearts
Akito has been the ears and voice of his mother, Reiko, since he was a child. Reiko was born deaf and has long dreamed that her son would become a professional pianist. Akito is studying to enter a prestigious music college, but he begins to have doubts about his talent. One day, he meets Izumi, a deaf girl who plays in a street band. He is attracted to her positive nature, but his mother disapproves, fearing Izumi could hinder his success in "a world with sound." Reiko insists Akito focus on his piano, but her expectations burden him. Then Akito begins to question his mother's attitude towards life as well as his own when he discovers something new about her.
SDGs Mini Drama
An irregularly broadcast omnibus series of two-minute mini-dramas based on the 17 goals of the SDGs (UN's "Sustainable Development Goals"). In these short stories, a message is conveyed that we should work together to achieve a society where no one is left behind, and how Japanese society, culture, and traditions are facing each goal.
Mori no Asagao
New prison officer Naoki Oikawa is assigned to the death-row section. When he observes the death row inmate's fear of their impending executions (they can be carried out without forewarning), he thinks about the death penalty system. Naoki Oikawa then encounters new death row inmate Mitsuru Watase. Mitsuru Watase is on death-row for killing a man who attacked his parents. Naoki and Mitsuru were also on the same baseball team as children.
The Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk
The series depicts "Kyoto as Kyoto people love it" in dramas and documentaries.
Solitary Gourmet
Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.
Fujiko
Prize winning journalist, Michiko Takamine receives an autobiographical manuscript from recent suicide victim Sakiko, the daughter of imprisoned serial killer Fujiko. Before publishing the manuscript, Michiko seeks to interview Fujiko in prison to determine its validity. This story of murder and intrigue goes much deeper then Michiko envisioned and has a unique family twist.
Hotarugusa
Nana is a servant of the Kazahaya family, She is from a samurai family. Her father was about to reveal wrongdoings within the domain but had to commit ritual suicide for a crime he hadn't done. Ichinoshin tries to correct the wrongdoings, but end up being a target himself. After finding out her father's enemy is the man behind it all, Nana decides to protect Ichinoshin and his children, as she had promised Sachi, Ichinoshin's late wife.
Strawberry Night
Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case.
Flowers for Algernon
Shiratori Sakuto is 28, but has the intelligence of a 6-year-old boy. He works for Dream Flower Service, a flower distribution centre which provides employment for problem youth. One day, he and a colleague, Yanagawa Ryuichi, delivers a rose bouquet to the apartment building where Mochizuki Haruka lives. Because Haruka does not know that the deliveryman is mentally challenged, she is shocked by his response and tries to call the police. Haruka works for a brain physiology research centre where Professor Hachisuka Daigo has been studying the improvement of mental performance. He has succeeded in lab experiments on a white mouse called Algernon. Sakuto is transformed into a genius through surgery. But Algernon's new intelligence begins to fade, and he dies. Sakuto realises that his genius, too, is destined to leave him.
Wolf Children
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.
Filmography
as Mysterious Woman
as Aoi's Mother
as Onao
as Nozomi Ayukawa（鮎川 希実）
as Tachibana Miwako
as Yuuki Rie
as Mamiya Fuyumi
as Aya Kitayama
as Kazahaya Sachi
as Kaori
as Nomiya Ryouko
as Taeko Yunoki
as Akina Kawamura
as Miwa Morio
as Kasumi
as Kasumi
as Akemi Ono
as Yoko Tatsumi
as Kayo Suzuki（鈴木 加代）
as Takamine Michiko
as Ito Kana
as Teacher
as Shiori
as Rio Kawaguchi
as Nobuko
as Kasumi
as Toyama Fuyuko
as Haruka Tonaga
as Chiyo
as Shizuka
as Tomie Takeda
as Satoko Hokuyu
as Minori Maetani
as Miwako Nagahama
as Miwako Nagahama
as Pizza Store Girl
as Takagi Rui
as Mieko Tomochika
as Yuri Minegishi
as Sunagawa Aiko
as Yumiko Seki
as Hikari Takabayashi
as Mrs. Doi (voice)
as Nozomi Sakashita
as Natsumi Osawagi (Lotta Hart)
as Miho Kentahara
as Maisu
as Honami Igawa
as Oonuki Izumi
as Kosatoshi Fujimoto
as Koharu Yoshioka
as Chiyo Makino
as Hana Sudo
as Satoko Maruno
as Mako Watsuji
as Young Girl
as Miho (voice)
as Kazuma Ikezawa (voice)
as Miyoko
as Yukari Watanabe
as Akane Ueda
as Nao Okudera
as Yamada Tami
as Haruna's older sister
as Orochi / Yoshiko
as Aoyama Keito
as Hana Sawamiju
as Saraka Homizu
as Naomi Mimuro
as Mizuno Aimi
as Keiko Torisawa
as Ai Sato
as Tomomi Nishina
as Megumi Shirata
as Saionji Shizuka
as Aki
as Noriko Sakurai
as Yanagisawa Mayu
as Maki
as Kaho Fujitani (voice)
as Jinchoge
as Rinne
as Yukarin
as Yuki Niina