
Mari Natsuki
Known for Acting · 97 credits
- Born
- 1952-05-02 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- 中島淳子 · Nakajima Junko · 夏木 マリ
Biography
Mari Natsuki is a Japanese singer, dancer and actress. Born in Tokyo, she started work as a singer from a young age. In 2007 she announced her engagement to percussionist Nobu Saitō, with their marriage taking place in Spring 2008.
Known For
TV Shows (35)

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983
as Miyako Mori

Document 72 Hours
2006
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Devil's Kiss
1993

Yoshitsune
2005
as Tango no Tsubone (Emperor's concubine)

Iryu: Team Medical Dragon
2006
as Kito Shoko

Carnation
2011
as Itoko Ohara (older)

Himawari
1996
as Azusa Minamida

Meet Me After School
2018
as Michiyo Shioya

Followers
2020
as Eriko Tajima

Hold My Hand at Twilight
2023
as Yukihira Kyoko

I Will Be Your Bloom
2022
as Hanamaki Yuki

Genroku Ryoran
1999
as Tomiko

Shinjuku Seven
2017
as Shinobu

Producing Nobuta
2005
as Catherine

Private Banker
2025
as Mikoto Tenguuji

Priceless
2012
as Marioka Ichirin

Legendary Teacher
2000
as Reiko Ikeuchi(池内 怜子)

Bewitched In Tokyo
2004
as Daria

Criminologist Himura and Mystery Writer Arisugawa
2016
as Tokie Shinomiya

Peep Time
2020

I Shared My Husband
2019
as Fumie Someya

Teruko & Lui
2025
as Lui Morita
実験都市DIVER CITY
2021
as Summer (voice)

Tomorrow Which Flower Blooms
2014
as Fuko Imakita / Mother

It's Not That I Can't Get Married, I Just Don't Do It
2016

Unmarried Family
2001

モンタージュ 三億円事件奇譚
2016
as Kyoko Gibson

G-Men '75
1975
as 津川螢子警部補
Casual Commitments
2004

Detective Totori and the Perfect Crimes
2012
as Suzumura Masami

I Will Return Today
2019
as Namiko Kondo
Biyoushitsu
2000
妻愛人同伴殺人ツアー
1987

あんみつ姫
2008
Kyukyu Hato Chiryoshitsu
1999
Movies (62)

Spirited Away
2001
as Yubaba / Zeniba (voice)

Isle of Dogs
2018
as Auntie (voice)

The Hunted
1995
as Junko

Sakuran
2006
as Landlady

Fireflies in the North
1984
as Suma

Ping Pong
2002
as Obaba

Over the Sky
2020
as Mori Obaa-chan (voice)

An Adolescent
2001
as Yukie

Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983
as Tamazusa

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather
1982
as Akio, Opponent's Mistress

Until We Meet Again
2026
as Hanako Shimizu

Samurai Fiction
1998
as Okatsu

Spirited Away: Live on Stage
2023
as 湯婆婆/錢婆婆

The Girl in the Sun
2013
as Ohsita

Yudo: The Way of the Bath
2023
as Asako

Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell
1983

The Boy Who Saw the Wind
2000
as Monica (voice)

Vision
2018
as Aki

The Brand New Legend of the Stardust Brothers
2018

Death Shadows
1986
as Oren

a-nation’07 BEST HIT LIVE
2007
as Self

Tora-san, My Uncle
1989

Angry Rice Wives
2021
as Taki

The Tragedy of W
2019

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here
2019
as Reiko (Izumi's Mother)

From the End of the World
2023
as Old Woman

Another Battle
2000

Toki no kagayaki
1995
as Kazue Moritani

Detective Story
2018
as Kimie Hasenuma

Anmitsu Hime 2
2009
as Mrs. Kasutera

Strawberry Road
1991
as Akiko

Another Battle/Conspiracy
2003

SEE HEAR LOVE
2023
as Tae Izumoto

Variations
2015
as Kimiko Magaki

Tora-san to the Rescue
1995
as Reiko

The Extravagant Cops
1977
as Yoko Matsumoto

Tora-san Makes Excuses
1992
as Reiko

Japan Beauty Story: A Woman Among Women
1975

Closing Time
1996

Anmitsu Hime
2008
as Kasutera Fujin

Shi no dangai
1982

Sensen fukoku
2002

Tora-san Takes a Vacation
1990
as Reiko

Bewitched in Tokyo SP
2004

Sugar & Spice
2006
as Fujiko

Kunoichi Financial Road
1999

The Haunted Samurai
2007

Death Powder
1986
as Guernica

Tora-san Confesses
1991
as Reiko

Living City
2018

Permanent Nobara
2010
as Masako

Remembering the Cosmos Flower
1997
as Akiko's mother

Gerende ga tokeru hodo koishitai
1995

The Beginning Notes
2019
as Namiko Kondo

Lone Wolf & Child: Assassin on the Road to Hell
1989
as Otoshi

Hair Brush
2008
as Female barber

The Detective Is Born
1998

The Capricious Robot
2007
as Mother

Out of the Wind
2007
as Sunnjya Imu

The First Star of Happiness
1974

The Nippon Television Special of Spirited Away
2001

「昭和の歌よ、ありがとう」One Night Premiere LIVE
2014
About Mari Natsuki
Mari Natsuki is a Japanese singer, dancer and actress. Born in Tokyo, she started work as a singer from a young age. In 2007 she announced her engagement to percussionist Nobu Saitō, with their marriage taking place in Spring 2008. With 97 credits spanning from 1974 to 2026, Mari Natsuki has appeared in 62 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mari Natsuki Movies
- Spirited Away (2001) — as Yubaba / Zeniba (voice)
- Isle of Dogs (2018) — as Auntie (voice)
- The Hunted (1995) — as Junko
- Sakuran (2006) — as Landlady
- Fireflies in the North (1984) — as Suma
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