Momiji Yamamura
| Momiji Yamamura |
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| Native name |
山村 紅葉 |
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| Born |
(1960-10-27) October 27, 1960 Kyoto,[1] Kyoto Prefecture,[2] Japan |
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| Nationality |
Japanese |
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| Other names |
Momiji Yoshikawa (real name)[2] |
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| Education |
- Kyoto University of Education Kindergarthen
- Kyoto University of Education Elementary School
- Kyoto University of Education Junior High
- Kyoto University of Education High School
- Waseda University Political Science and Economics
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| Occupation |
Actress |
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| Years active |
1983– |
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| Agent |
Toho Entertainment |
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| Known for |
- Akai Reikyūsha Series
- Totsukawa Keibu Series
- Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery
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| Height |
1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[2] |
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| Relatives |
- Misa Yamamura (mother)
- Hiroshi Kimura (uncle)
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Momiji Yamamura (山村 紅葉, Yamamura Momiji, born 27 October 1960, in Kyoto,[1] Kyoto Prefecture,[2] Japan) is a Japanese actress. Her real name is Momiji Yoshikawa[2] (吉川 紅葉, Yoshikawa Momiji, née Yamamura (山村)).
Yamamura is represented by Misa Yamamura Office and Toho Entertainment. She is a graduate of Kyoto University of Education Kindergarthen, Elementary School, Junior High, and High School[1] and Waseda University Political Science and Economics.[2] Yamamura's mother was Misa Yamamura and her husband is a former Ministry of Finance bureaucrat.[3] Her uncle is Hiroshi Kimura. Yamamura's hobby is ice skating.[4] Her skills are speaking English, German, and Kyoto words and playing the piano.[2][4] Yamamura is nicknamed Momi-chan (もみちゃん)[5] and Momiji-san (紅葉さん).
Filmography
TV drama
NHK
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Ref. |
| 2004 | Tokio Chichi e no Dengon | Kiyomi Sakata | |
| 2013 | Meoto Sensai | Ume no Ya's landlady | |
| 2016 | Saigo no Restaurant | Yokihi | |
| Beppinsan | Setsuko Bando | [6] |
Nippon TV
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 1991 | Shō Kyoto Mystery | Midori Yamakawa |
| 2003 | Boku no Mahōtsukai | Herself |
Tokyo Broadcasting System
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 1994 | Daichūshingura | |
| Omiai no Tatsujin | Midori Tamura |
| 1995 | Totsukawa Keibu Series | Michiko Yasuhara |
| 1996 | Mama wa Dai Pinch! | |
| 1997 | Kenshi-kan Fuyuko Enatsu | Misae Daidoji |
| 1998 | Mei Tantei Katherine | Kahoru Mikami, Mika Senda |
| 1999 | Tantei Samonji Susumu | Chiriko Kohinata |
| 2000 | Enzai Series | Yuki Naito |
| 2001 | Kochira Hon Ikegami-sho | |
| 2005 | Kariya Keibu Series | Sumie Kariya |
| 2011 | Hanawak no Yonshimai | Madame Takimoto |
| 2013 | Husband's lover | Chiyono Aikawa |
| 2014 | Saikyo no Onna | Miwa's mother |
| 2016 | Kami no Shita o Motsu Otoko | Junko Tsaumura |
Fuji Television
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 1989 | Kyoto Gourmet Ryokō Satsujin Jiken | Maiko Kawahara |
| 1991 | O Edo Torimono Nikki Teru Hime Shichihenge | |
| 1992 | Misa Yamamura Suspense: Akai Reikyūsha Series | Yoshie Uchida |
| 1997 | O-kyoku Tantei Akiko & Midori no Ryojō Jiken-chō | Sachie Yamamoto |
| 2003 | Totsukawa Keibu Fujin no Ryojō Satsujin Suiri | Yuko Hanazono |
| 2007 | Deru Toko Demasho! | Setsuko Kamei |
| 2009 | 33-bu Tantei | Naoko Motoyama |
| Keibuho Jotaro Sasaki | Sakura Miura |
| Totsukawa Keiji no Shōzō | Yaeko Hiratsuka |
| 2010 | Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku | Momiji Yamamura |
| 2011 | Dokuhime to Watashi | Futabi Shiki |
| Misa Yamaura Suspense: Kyoto Genji Monogatari Satsujin Emaki | Kae Oikawa |
| 2012 | Misa Yamamura Suspense: Kuro no Kassōro | Kae Oikawa |
| Ko Kyoto Renzoku Satsujin Jiken | Hatsue Himeno |
| Onna Kenshi-kan Fuyuko Enatsu | Chiaki Igarashi |
| Suiri Sakka Kayoko Ike | Aki |
| 2013 | The Genie Family | Gejigon-haha |
| Y.O.U Ongaku Dōkō-kai | Hiroko Nozaki |
| 2015 | Tsūkai TV Suka to Japan | Monster Obasan |
TV Asahi
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
| 1983 | Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery | Sanae Hojo | |
| 1988 | Maiko-san wa Mei Tantei! | Yoko | |
| 1989 | Mei Bugyō Tōyama no Kin0san | | |
| 1991 | Kazunomiya-sama o Tome | Momiji | |
| 1998 | Shūchakueki Series | Yoshiko Tsutsumi | |
| 2000 | Kariya Chichi Musume Series | Minori Yamano | |
| 2003 | Trick 3 | Tome Suzuki | Episode 2 |
| Onsen Waka Okami no Satsujin Suiri | Sayuri | |
| 2005 | Tetsudō Sōsa-kan | Marie Tezuka | |
| 2010 | Omiya-san | Yukie Tsuchimoto | |
| 2012 | Toshi Densetsu no On'na | Matsue Sasaki | |
| 2014 | Watashi no Kiraina Tantei | Mysterious beauty | |
| Nagoya-iki Saishū Ressha | Yuki Matsuyama | Episode 2 |
| 2015 | Mei Tantei Katherine | Mineko Yoshimura | |
| 2016 | Kasōken no On'na | Kanako Akiyama | |
TV Tokyo
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 2001 | Tenshi no Kizuato | Junko Midorikawa |
| Yottsu no Shūshifu | Kiku Sakai |
| Kyōhaku-sha | Tachibana-fujin |
| Furin Chōsa-in Yumi Katayama | Noriko Okajima |
| 2003 | Misa Yamamura Suspense: Zeikan Kensakan Yoko Imai Mitsuyu Diamond Satsujin Jiken | Taeko Nogiwa |
| 2012 | Sakka Tantei Misa Yamamura | Satoko Karasaki |
| Kankoshi Ayuko Toda no Suiri Karute | Mariko Yoshioka |
| 2013 | Travel Writer Akiko Aoki | Sumiyo Tajima |
Films
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| 1984 | Jo no Mai | Onagoshu merchant |
| 1988 | Another Way: D Kikan Jōhō | Yukiko Togawa |
| 1991 | Shin Gokudō no Tsuma-tachi | Katsudo Sunaoka |
| 1992 | Kantsubaki | |
| 2006 | Minami no Teiō | |
| 2008 | Tokumei Kakarichō Hitoshi Tadano Saigo no Gekijō-ban | |
Travel series
| Year |
Title |
Network |
| | Tabi no Kaori | TV Asahi |
| Nippon Iitavi | TV Tokyo |
| 2010 | Premium 6 Kyotaro Nishimura Mystery Kikō: Totsukawa Keibu ga Mita Fūkei | BS-TBS |
Anime
Advertisements
Stage
| Title |
Role |
| Kyoto Hanatōro Koi no Kagayaki | Yoshie Uchida/Herself |
Radio
| Year |
Title |
Network |
Ref. |
| 2016 | Nadeshiko desu kara | ABC Radio | [9] |
Games
| Year |
Title |
Role |
| | Kyotaro Nishimura Mystery: Hokutosei no On'na | |
| Misa Yamamura Suspense: Kinsenka Kyō Ezara Satsujin Jiken | |
| 1994 | Misa Yamamura Suspense: Kyoto Kuramayama Sō Satsujin Jiken | Uraraogi Sakuragi |
Bibliography
Books
| Year |
Title |
| 2001 | Okibariyasu: Kyo On'na wa Kyō mo Isshōkenmei |
| 2005 | Honmamon no Kyoto Miyage 100: Momiji Yamamura ga Gensen! |
| 2015 | Let's Visit Kyoto's Mystery Sites Together |
References
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