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Miho Nakayama
Born · March 1, 1970
Died · December 6, 2024 (54 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Bio
Miho Nakayama (中山 美穂) was a Japanese singer and actress born 1 March 1970. She was 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).
Stage Play "Journey to the West"
(1 episode)
0.0
2024
Renovation Like Magic
(1 episode)
7.2
2022
Lesson in Murder
Ms. Kakei
7.5
2022
The High School Heroes
Ruriko Manaka · (8 episodes)
0.0
2021
Noukagaku Bengoshi Kaidou Azusa Doubt
Fuyukawa Sayaka
0.0
2021
Three Star Bar in Nishi Ogikubo
(1 episode)
6.8
2021
Last Letter
Skae
7.0
2020
Things You Can Know by Looking at Them
内田百百子 · (8 episodes)
0.0
2020
The Tragedy of W
0.0
2019
108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
Ayako
6.0
2019
The Confidence Man JP: Fortune
7.2
2019
Tokyo 23-ku Onna
(6 episodes)
5.0
2019
Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito
Saeko Hashino
6.0
2019
Like Shooting Stars in the Twilight
Mariko Takizawa · (10 episodes)
0.0
2018
Butterfly Sleep
Ryoko Matsumura
6.1
2018
Marmalade Boy
Chiyako
6.6
2018
The Makioka Sisters
Makioka Tsuruko · (4 episodes)
8.0
2018
Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special
6.5
2017
花実のない森
0.0
2017
Love of Sage
Mayuko Takanaka · (4 episodes)
6.6
2016
Platonic
Sara Mochizuki · (8 episodes)
6.0
2014
I Have To Buy New Shoes
Aoi Teshigawara
6.2
2012
Shuuchakueki: Twilight express no koi
高津千絵
0.0
2012
Goodbye, Someday
Toko
5.6
2010
Time Limit Investigator
Machiko Kotobuki · (1 episode)
6.7
2006
The King of Minami 27
0.0
2004
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi
(1 episode)
7.0
2004
Home & Away
(11 episodes)
5.0
2001
Love Story
(11 episodes)
7.0
2001
Love Story
(11 episodes)
0.0
2001
Love 2000
Mashiro Rieru · (11 episodes)
7.0
2000
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi - Special 1
0.0
1999
A Sleeping Forest
(12 episodes)
6.7
1998
Tokyo Fair Weather
Yoko Shimazu
6.8
1997
Delicious Relation
藤原 百恵 · (10 episodes)
0.0
1996
For You
Yoshikura Yayoi · (11 episodes)
0.0
1995
Love Letter
Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii
7.8
1995
Moshimo Negai ga Kanau Nara
(1 episode)
0.0
1994
LIVE IN "Mellow" MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '92
Herself
0.0
1992
Somebody Loves Her
(11 episodes)
3.0
1992
Aitai Toki ni Anata wa Inai
Miyoko Oki · (11 episodes)
4.0
1991
Cover as Many Waves as Possible
Mariko
7.5
1991
MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '91 MIHO THE FUTURE, MIHO THE NATURE
Herself
0.0
1991
Wonderful Unrequited Love
Keiko Yoda/Nana Hayashi · (10 episodes)
6.0
1990
Tales of the Bizarre
(segment "Kyofu no tezawari") · (1 episode)
7.8
1990
Sotsugyō
(12 episodes)
0.0
1990
Why Do I Choose?
0.0
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
6.4
1989
Kimi no Hitomi ni Koishiteru
高木瞳 · (11 episodes)
4.0
1989
Mismatch - Miho & Shizuka Xmas Special
Tamaki Sugihara
0.0
1988
The Young Wife Rolls Her Arms!
Hirose Tomoko · (12 episodes)
4.0
1988
CATCH ME MIHO NAKAYAMA LIVE '88
Herself
0.0
1988
Idol Hotline: Miho Nakayama's Tokimeki High School
Herself
0.0
1988
おヒマなら来てよネ!
佐竹希望 / 広瀬洋子 (二役) · (9 episodes)
0.0
1987
Mama is an Idol
(10 episodes)
7.7
1987
Daddy, the Newscaster
(1 episode)
9.0
1987
Sailor Suit Rebel Alliance
Miho Yamagata · (23 episodes)
0.0
1986
Be-Bop High School 2
Kyoko Izumi
6.0
1986
Fujiko Fujio no Yume Camera
0.0
1986
Be-Bop High School
Kyoko Izumi
6.5
1985
Story of a Summer Experience
Sugimoto Yuki · (17 episodes)
3.0
1985