Miki Nakatani

Nakatani Miki

  • Name: Nakatani Miki
  • Native name: 中谷美紀
  • Also Known as: なかたに みき
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: January 12, 1976
  • Age: 48
Miki Nakatani is a Japanese actress and singer. She is most known for her appearance in the 1998 Japanese supernatural psychological horror film "Ring".

Nakatani starred in Hideo Nakata's "Chaos". She co-starred in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's horror film "Loft" with Etsushi Toyokawa. She won the Best Actress award at the 31st Hochi Film Awards for "Memories of Matsuko" in 2006.

Nakatani appeared in François Girard's "Silk". She co-starred in Isshin Inudo's "Zero Focus" with Ryouko Hirosue and Tae Kimura.

Nakatani speaks Japanese, French, and English. She married German violist Thilo Fechner in 2018. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 One Day: Seiya no kara Sawagi
Japanese Drama, 2023, 11 eps
Kurauchi Kikyo (Main Role)
11
Kurauchi Kikyo
Main Role
7.6
2023 Giver Taker
Japanese Drama, 2023, 5 eps
Kurasawa Itsuki (Main Role)
5
Kurasawa Itsuki
Main Role
7.3
2020 Followers
Japanese Drama, 2020, 9 eps
Nara Rimi (Main Role)
9
Main Role
7.8
2020 Byoshitsu de Nembutsu wo Tonaenaide Kudasai
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
Miyake Ryoko (Support Role)
10
Miyake Ryoko
Support Role
7.5
2019 Haru: Sogo Shosha no Onna
Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Unabara Haru (Main Role)
8
Main Role
7.2
2018 Anata ni wa Kaeru Ie ga Aru
Japanese Drama, 2018, 11 eps
11
Main Role
7.5
2017 Kataomoi
Japanese Drama, 2017, 6 eps
6
Main Role
7.4
2016 IQ246: Kareinaru Jikenbo
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
10
Main Role
7.4
2016 It's Not That I Can't Marry, But I Don't Want To
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Tachibana Miyabi (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.3
2015 Ghost Writer
Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps
Tono Risa (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.7
2014 Gunshi Kanbei
Japanese Drama, 2014, 50 eps
Teru (Support Role)
50
Teru
Support Role
8.2
2012 Beautiful Rain
Japanese Drama, 2012, 12 eps
Nishiwaki Akane (Support Role)
12
Nishiwaki Akane
Support Role
7.9
2012 Seinaru Kaibutsutachi
Japanese Drama, 2012, 8 eps
Kasugai Yuka (Main Role)
8
Main Role
7.2
2011 JIN Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Tomonaga Miki / Nokaze (Support Role)
11
Tomonaga Miki / Nokaze
Support Role
8.3
2009 JIN
Japanese Drama, 2009, 11 eps
Tomonaga Miki / Nokaze (Support Role)
11
Tomonaga Miki / Nokaze
Support Role
8.3
2002 Otousan
Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps
Shindo Akira (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.3
2002 Renai Hensachi - Moetsukiru Made
Japanese Drama, 2002, 4 eps
Yamamura Reiko (Main Role)
4
Main Role
7.5
2002 Koisuru Top Lady
Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps
Chiharu Oriha (Main Role)
11
Main Role
8.0
2001 R-17
Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps
Moriyama Megumi (Main Role)
12
Main Role
7.2
2000 Manatsu no Merry Christmas
Japanese Drama, 2000, 10 eps
Hoshino Haru (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.0
2000 Eien no Ko
Japanese Drama, 2000, 12 eps
Kusaka Yuuki (Main Role)
12
Main Role
6.5
2000 Game no Tatsujin
Japanese Drama, 2000, 6 eps
Shinohara Hotaruko / Shinohara Hana / Shinohara Yuki (Main Role)
6
Shinohara Hotaruko / Shinohara Hana / Shinohara Yuki
Main Role
0.0
1999 Joi: Nothing Lasts Forever
Japanese Drama, 1999, 11 eps
Miyagi Yuki (Main Role)
11
Miyagi Yuki
Main Role
6.0
1999 Keizoku
Japanese Drama, 1999, 11 eps
Shibata Jun (Main Role)
11
Shibata Jun
Main Role
7.6
1998 Harmonia
Japanese Drama, 1998, 9 eps
Asaba Yuki (Main Role)
9
Asaba Yuki
Main Role
7.8
1998 Days
Japanese Drama, 1998, 10 eps
Ezaki Mayumi (Main Role)
10
Main Role
6.6
1997 Hesitation of Love
Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps
Koike Mika (Support Role)
11
Koike Mika
Support Role
0.0
1997 Fuzoroi no Ringotachi Season 4
Japanese Drama, 1997, 13 eps
Toyama Miho (Guest Role)
13
Toyama Miho
Guest Role
6.0
1996 Shini Byoto Inochi no Kisetsu
Japanese Drama, 1996, 11 eps
Nobe Harumi (Main Role)
11
Nobe Harumi
Main Role
0.0
1995 Chounan no Yome: Jikka Tengoku
Japanese Drama, 1995, 11 eps
Watanabe Kaori (Support Role)
11
Watanabe Kaori
Support Role
4.0
1995 Station
Japanese Drama, 1995, 9 eps
Amamiya Kanako (Support Role)
9
Amamiya Kanako
Support Role
1.0
1994 Toyama Kinshiro Biyoshitsu
Japanese Drama, 1994, 11 eps
Kurihara Fuyumi (Support Role)
11
Kurihara Fuyumi
Support Role
0.0
1994 Yokohama Shinju
Japanese Drama, 1994, 11 eps
Kamijo Wakaba (Support Role)
11
Kamijo Wakaba
Support Role
4.0
1993 Hitotsu Yane no Shita
Japanese Drama, 1993, 12 eps
Mifune Aiko [Actress] (Ep 10 & 11) (Guest Role)
12
Mifune Aiko [Actress] (Ep 10 & 11)
Guest Role
7.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 The Legend & Butterfly
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Kagamino (Support Role)
Kagamino
Support Role
7.5
2021 First Gentleman
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Soma Rinko (Main Role)
Soma Rinko
Main Role
7.3
2015 Foujita
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Kimiyo (Main Role)
Main Role
5.8
2015 A Stitch of Life
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Ichie (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2014 The World of Kanako
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Higashi Rie (Support Role)
Higashi Rie
Support Role
7.2
2013 Ask This of Rikyu
Japanese Movie, 2013,
[Sen no Rikyu's wife] (Support Role)
[Sen no Rikyu's wife]
Support Role
7.0
2013 The Kiyosu Conference
Japanese Movie, 2013,
[Toyotomi Hideyoshi 's wife] (Support Role)
[Toyotomi Hideyoshi 's wife]
Support Role
7.0
2013 Real
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Aihara Eiko (Support Role)
Aihara Eiko
Support Role
7.2
2013 7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies
Japanese Movie, 2013,
Igarashi Miku (Support Role)
Igarashi Miku
Support Role
8.0
2011 The Tale of Genji
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Murasaki Shikibu (Support Role)
Murasaki Shikibu
Support Role
7.0
2011 Hankyu Railways – A 15-Minute Miracle
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Takase Shoko (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2010 Sweet Little Lies
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Ruriko Iwamoto (Main Role)
Main Role
6.9
2009 Zero Focus
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Murota Sachiko (Main Role)
Murota Sachiko
Main Role
6.8
2008 Shiawase no Kaori
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Yamashita Takako (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2007 Happily Ever After
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Yukie Morita (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2007 Silk
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Madame Blanche (Support Role)
Madame Blanche
Support Role
6.1
2007 Akanezora
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Ofumi (Main Role)
Main Role
2.0
2006 Christmas on July 24th Avenue
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Honda Sayuri (Main Role)
Main Role
6.6
2006 Memories of Matsuko
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kawajiri Matsuko (Main Role)
Kawajiri Matsuko
Main Role
8.1
2005 Dead Run
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Akane (Support Role)
Akane
Support Role
7.1
2005 Loft
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Hatuna Reiko (Main Role)
Main Role
6.2
2005 Train Man: Densha Otoko
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Hermes (Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2004 Thirty Lies or So
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Takarada (Main Role)
Main Role
6.4
2004 Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary
Korean Movie, 2004,
Aya [Yeok Do San's wife] (Main Role)
Aya [Yeok Do San's wife]
Main Role
7.5
2004 River of First Love
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Satuki Kato [Shinpei's friend] (Support Role)
Satuki Kato [Shinpei's friend]
Support Role
7.2
2004 The Hotel Venus
Japanese Movie, 2004,
[Wife] (Support Role)
[Wife]
Support Role
7.0
2003 When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Nui (Support Role)
Nui
Support Role
7.5
2000 Chaos
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Tsushima Satomi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.1
2000 Keizoku: Beautiful Dreamer
Japanese Movie, 2000,
Jun Shibata (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
1999 Ring 2
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Mai Takano (Main Role)
Main Role
7.0
1998 Ring
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Takano Mai (Support Role)
Takano Mai
Support Role
7.5
1998 Spiral
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Takano Mai (Main Role)
Takano Mai
Main Role
6.6
1995 Berlin
Japanese Movie, 1995,
Kyoko (Main Role)
Kyoko
Main Role
6.7
1995 Dai Shitsuren
Japanese Movie, 1995,
Asami (Support Role)
Asami
Support Role
7.6
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2019 Ano Ie ni Kurasu Yo-nin no Onna
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Makita Sachi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.0
2016 Mohouhan
Japanese Special, 2016, 2 eps
Maebata Shigeko (Main Role)
2
Main Role
7.3
2015 Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 25th Anniversary Special - Movie Director Edition
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
{Jiko Bukken} Hayase Yukiko (Main Role)
1
{Jiko Bukken} Hayase Yukiko
Main Role
7.1
2013 Hana no Kusari
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Miyuki (Main Role)
1
Miyuki
Main Role
7.2
2011 Suna no Utsuwa
Japanese Special, 2011, 2 eps
Yamashita Yoko (Main Role)
2
Main Role
6.4
2010 Rikon Syndrome
Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps
Watanabe Kimiko (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.7
2009 Jiro Shirasu
Japanese Special, 2009, 3 eps
Shirasu Masako (Support Role)
3
Shirasu Masako
Support Role
2.0
2002 Ai to Seishun no Takarazuka ~Koi Yori mo, Seimei Yori mo~
Japanese Special, 2002, 2 eps
Hoshikaze Suzuko / "Tomo" (Main Role)
2
Hoshikaze Suzuko / "Tomo"
Main Role
0.0
2001 Shotoku Taishi
Japanese Special, 2001, 2 eps
Tojiko no Iratsume (Support Role)
2
Tojiko no Iratsume
Support Role
6.9
2001 Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2001 Fall Special
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
{Adauchi Show} Aihara Ran (Main Role)
1
{Adauchi Show} Aihara Ran
Main Role
8.0
1999 Keizoku Special: Phantom
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Shibata Jun (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.4
1998 Oda Nobunaga
Japanese Special, 1998, 1 eps
No-hime (Support Role)
1
No-hime
Support Role
7.2
1997 Aji Ichimonme: 1997 Special
Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps
Yoshioka Kumiko (Support Role)
1
Yoshioka Kumiko
Support Role
8.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Lie or Truth Special
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 3 eps
(Ep. 1-2) (Guest)
3
(Ep. 1-2)
Guest
0.0
2015 Nichiyobi no Hatsumimi Gaku
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 0 eps
(Guest)
0
Guest
0.0
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 87, 91, 241) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 87, 91, 241)
Guest
7.9
2012 Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 74, 93) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 74, 93)
Guest
8.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 263) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 263)
Guest
8.4
2009 A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps
(Ep. 296) (Guest)
810
(Ep. 296)
Guest
10.0
2008 Another Sky
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 541 eps
(Ep. 74) (Guest)
541
(Ep. 74)
Guest
9.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 610 eps
(Ep. 101, 481) (Guest)
610
(Ep. 101, 481)
Guest
8.2
2008 Himitsu no Arashi-chan
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 211 eps
(Ep. 140) (Guest)
211
(Ep. 140)
Guest
8.4
2004 Cinemaholic
Japanese TV Show, 2004, 56 eps
(Guest)
56
Guest
0.0
1996 King's Brunch
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps
(20091010) (Guest)
1214
(20091010)
Guest
0.0
1986 MUSIC STATION
Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1328
[Performer]
Guest
8.1
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Nakatani Miki

Miki Nakatani
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  • First Name: Miki
  • Family Name: Nakatani
  • Native name: 中谷美紀
  • Also Known as: なかたに みき
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: January 12, 1976
  • Age: 48

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