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Nanako Matsushima is a Actor Japonaise born on 13 october 1973 at Yokohama City (Japon)
Nanako Matsushima (松嶋 菜々子, Matsushima Nanako, born October 13, 1973) is a Japanese actress and model. She is known outside Japan for her role in the horror film Ring. She was also a main character in A Story of Love, along with Ring co-star Hiroyuki Sanada. In 2011 her drama Kaseifu no Mita scored ratings of 40% making it one of the highest rated Japanese dramas of all time.
On February 21, 2001, she married Japanese actor Takashi Sorimachi. They have two daughters together, born on May 31, 2004 and November 30, 2007. She is considered one of Japan's most beautiful women.
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Nanako Matsushima
Biography
Personal lifeOn February 21, 2001, she married Japanese actor Takashi Sorimachi. They have two daughters together, born on May 31, 2004 and November 30, 2007. She is considered one of Japan's most beautiful women.
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The Crimes That Bind (2018)
, 1h59Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Hiroshi Abe, Nanako Matsushima, Junpei Mizobata, Rena Tanaka, Fumiyo Kohinata, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Roles Hiromi Asai
Rating69%
Michiko Oshitani, résidente de la préfecture de Shiga, est retrouvée morte étranglée dans un appartement de Tokyo. Mutsuo Koshikawa, le propriétaire de l'appartement est porté disparu. Les inspecteurs Yuhei Matsumiya (Junpei Mizobata) et son cousin Kyoichiro Kaga (Hiroshi Abe) ont des difficultés à résoudre cette affaire et ne parviennent pas à trouver de lien entre Michiko Oshitani et Mutsuo Koshikawa.
The Crimes That Bind (2018)
, 1h48Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Hiroshi Abe, Haruka Ayase, Nanako Matsushima, Tsubasa Honda, Junpei Mizobata, Akira Emoto
Roles Hiromi Asai
Rating69%
Kenji (Kentarō Sakaguchi ), projectionniste et jeune réalisateur en herbe, tombe amoureux de la princesse Miyuki (Haruka Ayase), une héroïne d'un film en noir et blanc, qui sort de l'écran pour prendre vie.
When Marnie Was There (2014)
, 1h43Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Animation
Themes Feminist films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, Children's films
Actors Hailee Steinfeld, Kasumi Arimura, Kiernan Shipka, Sara Takatsuki, Nanako Matsushima, Ava Acres
Roles Yoriko Sasaki (voice)
Rating76%
Anna Sasaki is a 12-year-old girl who lives in Sapporo with foster parents, Yoriko and her husband. One day at school she collapses from an asthma attack, so her parents send her to spend the summer with Setsu and Kiyomasa Oiwa, relatives of Yoriko, in Kushiro, a rural, seaside town where the air is clear.
Shield of Straw (2013)
, 2h5Directed by Takashi Miike
Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Takao Ōsawa, Nanako Matsushima, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masatō Ibu, Kimiko Yo
Roles Atsuko Shiraiwa
Rating62%
A billionaire sets a bounty on the murderer of his granddaughter. The killer is apprehended and faces attacks on his life from various citizens. A group of police are tasked with transporting him unharmed to police HQ in Tokyo.
Directed by Shunichi Nagasaki
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Yūki Amami, Akira Nakao, Atsuko Takahata, Kie Kitano, Aoi Miyazaki, Misaki Ito
Rating65%
Ghost (2010)
, 1h56Genres Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Ghost films
Actors Song Seung-heon, Nanako Matsushima, Kirin Kiki, Mana Ashida, Satoshi Hashimoto, Sawa Suzuki
Roles Nanami Hoshino
Rating55%
Nanami Hoshino, a wealthy entrepreneur, marries Korean potter Kim Jun-ho, and they both live a seemingly happy life. Then, one month after their marriage, Nanami is killed by a biker on her way home. This tragedy leaves Jun-ho completely devastated. At the hospital, Nanami's ghost arises from her body, and upon meeting a ghost child, she realizes that she is a ghost whose presence cannot be seen. She then realizes that her death was no coincidence and Jun-ho is in imminent danger. Unable to communicate with normal humans, Nanami seeks help from the elderly psychic Unten in hopes of saving Jun-ho's life.
Hana Yori Dango: Final (2008)
, 2h11Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Jun Matsumoto, Mao Inoue, Shun Oguri, Shota Matsuda, Mariko Kaga, Nanako Matsushima
Roles Tsubaki Dōmyōji
Rating68%
Tsukasa Dōmyōji (Jun Matsumoto) and Tsukushi Makino (Mao Inoue) are driving through Nevada. Weeks prior, Tsukasa announced to the world that he was engaged to Tsukushi. He released an embarrassing picture of her eating noodles, angering her. As a result of the announcement, Tsukushi's family become targets of media attention.
Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)
, 2h14Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Nanako Matsushima, Kōji Ishizaka, Sumiko Fuji, Keiko Matsuzaka, Megumi Okina, Kyōko Fukada
Roles Tamayo Nonomiya
Rating62%
Grave of the Fireflies (2005)
Genres Drama, War
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Nanako Matsushima, Mayuko Fukuda, Mao Inoue, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Yui Natsukawa, Ikki Sawamura
Roles Hisako
Rating74%
The film is something of an epilogue; set in 2005, 60 years after the war, it opens at a crematorium in Kobe, just after the aunt, Hisako Sawano has died at the age of 95. The funeral director comments how a person who lived through the Meiji, Taisho, Showa and Heisei eras had finally gone to rest. After the funeral, Seita's and Setsuko's cousin, who is now a grandmother herself, begins to tell her granddaughter about the family's struggle to survive during the Second World War, and the emotional scars that it left.
Whiteout (2000)
, 2h9Directed by Setsurō Wakamatsu
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Yūji Oda, Nanako Matsushima, Koichi Sato, Ken Ishiguro, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Katsuo Nakamura
Roles Chiaki Hirakawa
Rating56%
It was an ordinary rescue mission for dam controller Togashi Teruo (Yuji Oda) and his colleague Yoshioka Kazushi as they set out to assist a few climbers who met an unexpected blizzard near the Okutowa Dam. Unfortunately, Yoshioka was injured while helping the others and Togashi had no choice but to seek help alone. Things got worst when WHITEOUT - a meteorological phenomenon appeared and Togashi lost his best friend forever.
Ring 2 (1999)
, 1h32Directed by Hideo Nakata
Origin Japon
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Miki Nakatani, Kyōko Fukada, Masahiro Motoki, Nanako Matsushima, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Hiroyuki Sanada
Roles Reiko Asakawa
Rating58%
While inspecting the corpse of Sadako Yamamura, the forensic experts note evidence that Sadako has died only a year or two ago, meaning that she was still alive in the sealed well for almost thirty years. They later reconstruct her body and send it to Takaishi Yamamura (Yoichi Numata), Sadako's uncle, who takes it on his boat and later casts it into the bottom of the ocean.
The Spiral (1998)
, 1h37Directed by George Iida
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Miki Nakatani, Hiroyuki Sanada, Koichi Sato, Hinako Saeki, Shingo Tsurumi, Nanako Matsushima
Roles Reiko Asakawa (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rating52%
Following the events of Ring, the body of Ryūji Takayama, former husband of Reiko Asakawa and father of Yōichi Asakawa, is examined by his friend and rival, pathologist Mitsuo Andō. After he finds a cryptic note in Takayama's stomach, Reiko and Yōichi also turn up dead. Andō soon learns of a mysterious cursed videotape, haunted by the spirit of a murdered young woman. Rumor has it that anyone who watches the video will die exactly one week later. Despondent over the death of his own child, and believing that he is being guided by his rival's ghost, Andō decides to see the video for himself. After watching the tape, strange things begin to happen around him, and he soon discovers that the tape's restless spirit has different plans in store for him.
Ring (1998)
, 1h36Directed by Hideo Nakata
Origin Japon
Genres Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Nanako Matsushima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Miki Nakatani, Rikiya Otaka, Yoichi Numata, Yūko Takeuchi
Roles Reiko Asakawa
Rating71%
Two teenagers, Masami (Hitomi Satō) and Tomoko (Yūko Takeuchi), talk about a videotape recorded by a boy in Izu which is fabled to bear a curse that kills the viewer seven days after watching. Tomoko reveals that a week ago, she and three of her friends watched a weird tape and received a call after watching. Tomoko is killed by an unseen force as Masami watches, horrified.