Miho Nakayama

Biography

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).

Known For

ほんとにあった怖い話 - スペシャル1

Ms. Kakei

死刑にいたる病

Hiroko Watanabe / Female Itsuki Fujii

ラブレター

Tamaki Sugihara

美穂と静香のX’masスペシャル『ミスマッチ』

Toko

サヨナライツカ

Aoi Teshigawara

新しい靴を買わなくちゃ

Yoko Shimazu

東京日和

Herself

LIVE IN "Mellow" MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '92

どっちにするの

Kyoko Izumi

ビー・バップ・ハイスクール

高津千絵

終着駅〜トワイライトエクスプレスの恋

Kyoko Izumi

ビー・バップ・ハイスクール 高校与太郎哀歌

Mariko

波の数だけ抱きしめて

Chiyako

ママレード・ボーイ

Ryoko Matsumura

蝶の眠り

座頭市

Saeko Hashino

愛唄 －約束のナクヒト－

コンフィデンスマンJP 運勢編

Herself

アイドルホットライン中山美穂のトキメキハイスクール

Ayako

108 海馬五郎の復讐と冒険

Skae

ラストレター

世にも奇妙な物語 ’17秋の特別編

Ｗの悲劇

Fuyukawa Sayaka

脳科学弁護士 海堂梓 ダウト

花実のない森

難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王27 仮面の女

藤子不二雄の夢カメラ

Herself

CATCH ME MIHO NAKAYAMA LIVE '88

Herself

MIHO NAKAYAMA CONCERT TOUR '91 MIHO THE FUTURE, MIHO THE NATURE