Nobuko Otowa(1924-1994)

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Nobuko Otowa and Kiwako Taichi in Les Vampires (1968)

Two women kill samurais and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.

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Onibaba (1964)

Nobuko Otowa was born on 1 October 1924 in Tottori, Japan. She was an actress, known for Onibaba (1964), Bokutô kidan (1992) and Epitome (1953). She was married to Kaneto Shindô. She died on 22 December 1994.

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Awards
- 9 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Onibaba (1964)

7.9

Kichi's Mother

1964

Bokutô kidan (1992)

7.0

Masa

1992

Epitome (1953)

7.2

Ginko

1953

Les enfants d'Hiroshima (1952)

Les enfants d'Hiroshima

7.6

Takako Ishikawa

1952

Credits

Actress

Sanmon yakusha
7.2
- Okaji
- 2000
Le testament du soir
6.8
- Toyoko Yanagawa
- 1995
Tsuribaka nisshi 5
7.1
- Densuke's mother
- 1992
Bokutô kidan
7.0
- Masa
- 1992
Asahina Shûhei misuterî 3: Tangoji satsujin jiken
TV Movie
- Yôko Asahina
- 1992
Ude ni oboe ari
8.9
TV Series
- 1992–1993
Haha: Inochi yomigaeru hi
TV Movie
- 1992
The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 8
TV Movie
- Yukie asami
- 1990
Pachinko monogatari
- 1990
Donmai
- Toyo Murakami
- 1990
The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 7
TV Movie
- Yukie asami
- 1990
Ôinaru gen'ei
TV Movie
- Noriko Ishiyama
- 1989
Yumemi-dôri no hitobito
6.3
- 1989
The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 6
TV Movie
- Yukie asami
- 1989
The Asami Mitsuhiko Mystery 5
TV Movie
- Yukie asami
- 1989

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Nobuko Otawa
Born
- October 1, 1924
- Tottori, Japan
Died
- December 22, 1994
Spouse
- Kaneto Shindô1978 - December 22, 1994 (her death, 1 child)

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Trivia
She is survived by son, Jiro Shindo, and a granddaughter.

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