Good news! A Japanese actress, Terajima Shinobu(寺島しのぶ), 37 years old won the Silver Bear for the Best Actress for Caterpillar at the 60th Berlin Film Festival.
Congratulations!!
This is the 5th international actor/actress award for Japanese. She is the third Japanese actress that received the Silver Bear Award after Hidari Sachiko (左幸子) in 1964 and Tanaka Kinuyo (田中絹代) in 1975. It's been 35 years.
Her father is the 7th Onoe Kikugoro(七代目尾上菊五郎：shichidaime onoe kikugoro), kabuki actor. His mother is Fuji Sumiko (富司純子), actress. Her brother is the 5th Onoe Kikunosuke(五代目尾上菊之助: godaime onoe kikunosuke). That is she was born and raised in the performing art family.
She got married a French art director on February 26, 2007.
The movie Caterpillar was directed by Wakamatsu Koji(若松孝二), 73 years old. Her parts were shot only in 12 days. The movie depicted the struggle of a married couple whose husband came back from the World War II having lost arms, legs, hearing and voice. It will be released on August 15, 2010 in Japan.
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