Sumi Shimamoto

Sumi Shimamoto

70 · Born: Dec 8, 1954

Known For

Nausicaä of the Valley of the WindNausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
My Neighbor TotoroMy Neighbor Totoro
Princess MononokePrincess Mononoke
Weathering with YouWeathering with You

Personal Details

BornDec 8, 1954 Kochi, Japan

Biography

Sumi Shimamoto, a talented Japanese actress, entered this world on December 8, 1954, in the charming city of Kochi, Japan.

Known for her captivating performances on the big screen, Shimamoto has left a lasting impact on the world of cinema. Some of her most notable roles include her iconic portrayal of Princess Kushana in the beloved animated film, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984).

In addition to her work in Nausicaä, Shimamoto has also made a name for herself in the world of live-action films. One of her most notable roles in this genre is her appearance in the 1979 film, Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro.

Furthermore, Shimamoto's impressive resume also includes her role as Moro in the critically acclaimed animated film, Princess Mononoke (1997). This film, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

In her personal life, Shimamoto is married to the loving and supportive Daisuke Koshikawa.

Career

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2021
Belle
Belle as Suzu's Mother (voice)
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2019
Weathering with You
Weathering with You as Mamiya (voice)
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2018
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond
Natsume's Book of Friends the Movie: Ephemeral Bond as Yorie Tsumura (voice)
{"id":103843118,"title":"Irozuku Sekai No Ashita Kara","year":2018,"character":"Kohaku Tsukishiro (60 years later)(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/irozuku-sekai-no-ashita-kara","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/14q7einfrkb8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/14q7einfrkb8.jpg"},"released":1}
Irozuku Sekai No Ashita Kara
Irozuku Sekai No Ashita Kara as Kohaku Tsukishiro (60 years later)(voice)
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2016
Case Closed: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
Case Closed: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small as Yukiko Kudo (voice)
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2014
Wake Up, Girls! 7 Nin No Idol the Movie
Wake Up, Girls! 7 Nin No Idol the Movie as Mari Shimada (voice)
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Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey as Prince Ruri's Mother (voice)
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2012
Smile PreCure!
Smile PreCure! as Royale Queen
{"id":2029,"title":"Is this a Zombie?","year":2012,"character":"Imaginary Eu (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/is-this-a-zombie","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1oo2tm2kt3fg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1oo2tm2kt3fg.jpg"},"released":1}
Is this a Zombie?
Is this a Zombie? as Imaginary Eu (voice)
{"id":223109,"title":"Children Who Chase Lost Voices","year":"2011","character":"Risa (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/children-who-chase-lost-voices","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c5m68pmqsi8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1c5m68pmqsi8.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Children Who Chase Lost Voices
Children Who Chase Lost Voices as Risa (voice)
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Fractale
Fractale as Moeran (voice)
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2010
Gintama: The Movie
Gintama: The Movie as Okita Mitsuba (voice)
{"id":2666,"title":"Reservoir Chronicle: Tsubasa","year":2006,"character":"Emeraude (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/reservoir-chronicle-tsubasa","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/scc5a81gmic0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/scc5a81gmic0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Reservoir Chronicle: Tsubasa
Reservoir Chronicle: Tsubasa as Emeraude (voice)
{"id":216349,"title":"One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure","year":"2001","character":"Akisu's mother (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/one-piece-clockwork-island-adventure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/35kv8815ms80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/35kv8815ms80.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure as Akisu's mother (voice)
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I My Me! Strawberry Eggs
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs as Toko Kuzuha
{"id":9432,"title":"Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters","year":2000,"character":"Ishizu Ishtar (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/yu-gi-oh-duel-monsters","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/299iecv8jsng.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/299iecv8jsng.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters as Ishizu Ishtar (voice)
{"id":10440,"title":"Princess Mononoke","year":"1997","character":"Toki (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/princess-mononoke","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mtb6mu5fj3c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/mtb6mu5fj3c0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke as Toki (voice)
{"id":222638,"title":"Lupin the 3rd","year":"1995","character":"Maki Oyamada (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/lupin-the-3rd-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222638.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222638.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Lupin the 3rd
Lupin the 3rd as Maki Oyamada (voice)
{"id":222545,"title":"Ocean Waves","year":"1993","character":"Rikako's Father's Lover (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/ocean-waves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dp2aksn6l20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dp2aksn6l20.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Ocean Waves
Ocean Waves as Rikako's Father's Lover (voice)
{"id":103842982,"title":"P\u00eet\u00e2 Pan no b\u00f4ken","year":1989,"character":"Tinkerbell (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/pita-pan-no-boken","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103842982.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103842982.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Pîtâ Pan no bôken
Pîtâ Pan no bôken as Tinkerbell (voice)
{"id":10453,"title":"My Neighbor Totoro","year":"1988","character":"Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/my-neighbor-totoro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rm2c3et9170.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2rm2c3et9170.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro as Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)
{"id":103842944,"title":"Maison Ikkoku","year":1986,"character":"Kyoko Otonashi","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/maison-ikkoku","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103842944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103842944.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Maison Ikkoku
Maison Ikkoku as Kyoko Otonashi
{"id":103842983,"title":"A Little Princess Sara","year":1985,"character":"Sarah Crewe","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/a-little-princess-sara","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103842983.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103842983.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
A Little Princess Sara
A Little Princess Sara as Sarah Crewe
{"id":34945,"title":"Nausica\u00e4 of the Valley of the Wind","year":"1984","character":"Nausica\u00e4 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/nausicaa-of-the-valley-of-the-wind","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v9lig4npkgg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/v9lig4npkgg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind as Nausicaä (voice)
{"id":226848,"title":"Unico in the Island of Magic","year":"1983","character":"Sheri (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/unico-in-the-island-of-magic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226848.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226848.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Unico in the Island of Magic
Unico in the Island of Magic as Sheri (voice)
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Madame Peppermint
Madame Peppermint as Rury, Den
{"id":26937,"title":"Lupin the 3rd: Castle of Cagliostro","year":"1979","character":"Lady Clarisse de Cagliostro (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/lupin-the-3rd-castle-of-cagliostro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sp9nt2hsr50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5sp9nt2hsr50.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Lupin the 3rd: Castle of Cagliostro
Lupin the 3rd: Castle of Cagliostro as Lady Clarisse de Cagliostro (voice)