Tamao Nakamura
Known for
A career spanning 72+ years and 58+ titles makes Tamao Nakamura one of the trade's long-distance runners. her Shige's Friend in 'My Neighbors the Yamadas' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Animation has been her most frequent territory.
Tamao Nakamura
47 Movies
11 Series
A career spanning 72+ years and 58+ titles makes Tamao Nakamura one of the trade's long-distance runners. her Shige's Friend in 'My Neighbors the Yamadas' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Animation has been her most frequent territory.
Movies
Plays Shige's Friend (voice)
My Neighbors the Yamadas
1999
Plays Hinannmin no Shôjo
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
1961
Plays Aya
An Osaka Story
1957
Plays Kin
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
2017
Plays Kashiwaya no Nyobo
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006
Plays Chiyo
Devil's Flute
1979
Plays Omachi
A Lustful Man
1961
Plays Shigeko
Taira Clan Saga
1955
Plays Woman at Gobancho
Conflagration
1958
Plays Satsumi (uncredited)
Three Stripes in the Sun
1955
Plays Shio Shimura
Ten Dark Women
1961
Plays Hiroko
Bonchi
1960
Plays Detective's Wife
The Man Without a Map
1968
Plays Chisa
Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade
1963
Plays Otoyo
Satan's Sword II: The Dragon God
1960
Plays Mrs. Mutsuta
Tsubaki Sanjuro
2007
Plays Princess No.4
Enchanted Princess
1959
Plays Oshima / Onaka
Seven Miles to Nakayama
1962
Plays Omitsu
Bamboo Doll of Echizen
1963
Plays Nui Higaki
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
1965
Plays Ohama / Otoyo
Satan's Sword
1960
Plays Kitamura
Oh, My Son!
1979
Plays Shoko Yanai
Ichiban aitaihito
2023
Plays Otama
Korosuna
2022
Plays Mrs. Shimezu
Summer Soldiers
1972
Plays Sei
Shroud of Snow
1967
Plays Shinobu
Akado Suzunosuke vs. the Birdman with 3 Eyes
1958
TV Shows
Plays Toshi Kawamura
Suzuran
1999
Plays Tokuko Bando
Beppin-san
2016
Plays Taira no Tokiko
Shin Heike Monogatari
1972
Plays Ikumatsu
Three Sisters
1967
Plays Okura
Professional Killers
1972
Plays Katsura Kiyomizu
Akimahende!
1998
Plays Yamada Sakura
Risou no Kekkon
1997
Plays Chiyo
Momotaro Samurai
2006
Plays Mura Kajii
The Trading Company
1980
Plays Fumi Domon
The High School Heroes
2021
Plays 倉橋の妻
松本清張シリーズ・中央流沙
1975
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Korosuna
Full Filmography
Ichiban aitaihito
Shoko Yanai
2023
Film
Korosuna
Otama
2022
Film
The High School Heroes
Fumi Domon · 1 episode
2021
TV
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Kin
2017
Film
Beppin-san
Tokuko Bando · 151 episodes
2016–
TV
Tsubaki Sanjuro
Mrs. Mutsuta
2007
Film
Momotaro Samurai
Chiyo · 8 episodes
2006
TV
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Kashiwaya no Nyobo
2006
Film
My Neighbors the Yamadas
Shige's Friend (voice)
1999
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tamao Nakamura still alive?
Tamao Nakamura passed away on June 9, 2026 at age 86.
What are the most famous roles of Tamao Nakamura?
Tamao Nakamura is best known for roles in My Neighbors the Yamadas, The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer, Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura.
How many movies has Tamao Nakamura been in?
Over a 72-year career (since 1954), Tamao Nakamura has appeared in 47 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Tamao Nakamura's first movie?
The career of Tamao Nakamura began with 快盗三人吉三 (1954).
What is Tamao Nakamura's most recent movie or series?
Tamao Nakamura's most recent release is Ichiban aitaihito, which premiered on February 17, 2023.
What TV shows has Tamao Nakamura appeared in?
On television, Tamao Nakamura has appeared in Professional Killers, Shin Heike Monogatari, Beppin-san, Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game.
Tamao Nakamura
1939-07-12 · Kyoto, Japan
A career spanning 72+ years and 58+ titles makes Tamao Nakamura one of the trade's long-distance runners. her Shige's Friend in 'My Neighbors the Yamadas' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Animation has been her most frequent territory.