Miki Jinbo Explained

Miki Jinbo
Native Name:神保 美喜
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:2 June 1960
Birth Place:Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Occupation:Actress, singer
Years Active:1976 - present
Agent:Staff-up
Height:1.64 m

[1] is a Japanese actress and singer represented by Staff-up.[2]

Biography

Jinbo entered Horikoshi High School, and in March 1983, she graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University Faculty of Letters, Second Section of English and American Literature.

While in third-year junior high school, she won the 15th Battle Tournament in Nippon TV's Star Tanjō!.

In March 1976, Jinbo signed with Philips Records (now Universal Music Japan) and debuted as a singer with the single "Hajimete no Waltz".

She performs as an actress and a singer. Jinbo is also a presenter in music series.

Notable performances are in Yōba (1976) and the horror-comedy film House (1977).

She appeared in an advertisement for DHC. Jinbo later commented in her blog that she loved DHC.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleNotes
1976 Permanent Blue: Manatsu no Koi
Yōba
1977 House
1978 Zanshō
1983 Plumeria no Densetsu: Tengoku no Kiss
1985 Keiji Monogatari: Kuroshio no Uta
1986 Mandara-ya no Ryōta
Rikon Shinai Onna

Drama

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
1977 Shiroi Kōya
1978 Nichiyō Kyōfu Series Episode 7
1979 Netchū Jidai
Kakekomi Buil 7-gōshitsu Fuji TV Episode 1
1980 Doberman Deka Saeko Shiratori
1981 Tetsudō Kōankan TV Asahi Episode 36
1983 Ōoku Oko Episode 38
Mito Kōmon TBS Series 13 Episode 26, Series 20 Episode 10
1984 Seibu Keisatsu Part-III Yumiko Kanzaki TV Asahi Episode 43
1985 Abarenbō Shogun II Oyu TV Asahi Episode 102
Chōshichirō Edo Nikki Okyo NTV Episode 53
Shadow Warriors KTV Episode 7
1987 Sanbiki ga Kiru! TV Asahi
1990 The Keiji Junko Kawakami TV Asahi Episode 12
1993 Ōoka Echizen Osono TBS Episode 20
1994 Zenigata Heiji Okayo Fuji TV Series 4 Episode 5
1997 Saigo no Koi Reiko Saito TBS
Getsuyō Drama Special Hisako Kitamura TBS
2002 Bengoshi Kyoko Takamizawa TBS
2003 Keiji Ichiro TBS Episode 9
Hagure Dorobō Goro Ishikawa Fuji TV
2005 Kenji Yoko Asahina Kumi Nishikawa TV Asahi
2006 Doctor Koishi no Jiken Karute Chiharu Sakurai Fuji TV
2009 Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery (51) Tsuriawanai Jōsha-ken o Kau Shitai Yasuko Koike TV Asahi
Sono Otoko, Fuku Shochō TV Asahi Series 3 Episode 5
Kyoto Minami-sho Kanshiki File Yuko Fujimura TV Asahi
2010 Hanchō: Jinnan-sho Asaka Han Yoko Yaginuma TBS Series 3 Episode 7
2013 Seifuku Sōsa Nobuko Shinozaki TBS

Direct-to-video

YearTitleNotes
2001 Shizukanaru Don – Yakuza Side Story
2002 Jitsuroku Yakuza Kōsō-shi LB Kumamoto Keimusho 4 Keimusho Bus-tei Mae

Stage

TitleNotes
Trapp Family Story
Horibe Yasubei
Tabigarasu Yoarashi Sen San: Yuki no Oiwake Sandogasa
Fu Keizu: Otsuta Monogatari
Tsugaru Ninjō Onna-bushi
Haru Sugata Senryō Matoi
Wakatono Senryō Kasa
Nihonichi? no Otō-chan
Onna Udemakuri
Bakushō! Shiranami Go-ri Otoko

Variety

YearTitleNetworkNotes
1982 Uta no Wide 90-bu NTV
Ichi-mai no Shashin Fuji TV
Challenge the Keiba Fuji TV
Zubari Iu Wa yo TBS
Kazuo Tokumitsu no Kandō Saikai "Aitai" TBS
Quiz Nihonjin no Shitsumon
Art Entertainment Meikyū Bijutsukan
Asada! Namadesu Tabi Salad TV Asahi
Kaiketsu Emi Channel KTV

Radio series

TitleNetworkNotes
Coffee Time
Miki Jinbo no Brilliant na Josei
Miki Jinbo no Tea Lounge

Discography

Singles

YearTitleNotes
1976 "Hajimete no Waltz"
"Mizuiro no Omoide"
1977 "Furuutsu no Uta"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 神保 美喜. Nihon Tarento Meikan. ja. Yahoo! Japan. 1 Jun 2016.
  2. Web site: 神保 美喜|スタッフ・アップ グループ オフィシャル ウェブサイト.