---
name: "Jun Fubuki"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jun-fubuki"
fi1m_id: "jun-fubuki"
imdb_id: "nm0297149"
tmdb_id: 119244
wikidata_id: "Q873539"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 May 1952"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T20:12:32.611001+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jun Fubuki

## Identity

Jun Fubuki

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jun-fubuki
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jun-fubuki
- **IMDb ID:** nm0297149
- **TMDB ID:** 119244
- **Wikidata ID:** Q873539
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun_Fubuki, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q873539, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0297149/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/119244

Actor. Born 12 May 1952 in Toyama, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 May 1952, Toyama, Japan
- **Also known as:** Fubuki Jun, 風吹 ジュン, Reiko Horikawa, 风吹淳
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jun_Fubuki, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q873539, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0297149/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/119244

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Boy and the Heron*](https://film.one/film/the-boy-and-the-heron.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jun Fubuki is a Japanese actress born on 12 May 1952 in Toyama, Japan. She has worked in film and television since the 1970s and is credited under names including Fubuki Jun and Reiko Horikawa.

She is known for voice performances in Studio Ghibli productions, including Utako in *The Boy and the Heron* (2023), Ryoko Matsuzaki in *From Up on Poppy Hill* (2011) and Tenar in *Tales from Earthsea* (2006). Her live-action roles include appearances in *Pulse* (2001), *Like Father, Like Son* (2013), *Our Little Sister* (2015) and *Fullmetal Alchemist* films (2022). Fubuki has received a Japanese Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and won awards including the Hochi Film Award for Best Actress and the Kinuyo Tanaka Award in 2020.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Boy and the Heron* (2023), Fi1m 81, as Utako (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-boy-and-the-heron.md)

## Complete filmography (175)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Shadow Work* (2026), Actor
- *The Swan and the Bat* (2026), as Asaba Yoko
- *Guilty, the AI Said* (2026), Actor
- *Rondo behind the Final Curtain* (2025), series, as Koharu Ayukawa
- *Teruko & Lui* (2025), series, as Teruko Otonashi
- *Dollhouse* (2025), as Toshiko Suzuki
- *My Beloved Stranger* (2025), as Kazue Maezono
- *Spirit World* (2025), as Meiko
- *Gold Sunset* (2025), series, as Oota Norie
- *In Lilac Bloom, The Path to a Veterinarian* (2025), series, as Sadori Ushiku
- *Aimitagai* (2024), Actor
- *Rude to Love* (2024), Actor
- *Sunday Horror Series Best Selection 3* (2024), Actor
- *1122: For a Happy Marriage* (2024), series, as Ichiko's mother
- *橋ものがたり「約束」* (2024), Actor
- *満天のゴール* (2023), series, as 早川順子
- *Yoko* (2023), as Shizue Kinoshita
- *Goal of the Sky* (2023), Actor
- *The Boy and the Heron* (2023), as Utako (voice) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-boy-and-the-heron.md)
- *0.5 Man* (2023), series, as Tachibana Keiko
- *Call Me Chihiro* (2023), as Tae
- *Liaison* (2023), series, as Sayama Rie
- *Double-edged Axe* (2022), series, as Miwako Shibasaki
- *ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me?* (2022), series, Actor
- *Fill In the Blanks* (2022), series, as Tsuchiya Keiko, Tsuchiya Keiko [Tetsuo's mother]
- *Fullmetal Alchemist: The Final Alchemy* (2022), as Pinako Rockbell
- *Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar* (2022), as Pinako Rockbell
- *When I Was Born Next Time* (2022), series, Actor
- *The Honest Realtor* (2022), series, as Setsuko Matsui
- *暁鐘 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕* (2022), Actor
- *Neighbor Chikara* (2022), series, as Kiyoe Kashiwagi（柏木 清江）
- *Let Me Hear It Barefoot* (2021), as Midori Yanase
- *Sensei, Would You Sit Beside Me?* (2021), Actor
- *Arc* (2021), as Fumi
- *My Dear Exes* (2021), series, Actor
- *Your Eyes Tell* (2020), as Mieko Ooura
- *The Asadas!* (2020), as Junko Asada
- *A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura* (2020), series, as Yumiko Arimura
- *Matinee* (2019), as Nobuko Komine
- *Yasuragi no Toki: Michi* (2019), series, Actor
- *Crescent Moon* (2019), series, as Akasaka Yoriko
- *Restaurant from the Sky* (2019), as Otani's wife
- *Yuukai Houtei: Seven Days* (2018), Actor
- *Moon Rabbit* (2018), Actor
- *What a Wonderful Family! 3* (2018), as Kayo
- *The Count of Monte-Cristo: Great Revenge* (2018), series, as Megumi Saimon
- *Half Blue Sky* (2018), series, as Renko Nireno
- *Mukoku* (2017), as Mitsuko Ono
- *What a Wonderful Family! 2* (2017), as Kayo
- *Become a Mother* (2017), series, Actor
- *Yasuragi no Sato* (2017), series, Actor
- *Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love* (2016), series, as Tomiko
- *Seeing with the Heart* (2016), Actor
- *What a Wonderful Family!* (2016), as Kayo
- *Family's Form* (2016), series, Actor
- *Asa ga Kita* (2015), series, as Shirooka Yono
- *Our Little Sister* (2015), as Sachiko Ninomiya
- *I'm Home* (2015), series, as Azusa Ieji
- *Present for You* (2015), Actor
- *Dating: What's It Like To Be In Love* (2015), series, as Rumi Taniguchi
- *The Reason Mom and Papa Live* (2014), series, as Makiko Asami
- *Hello Life from 55* (2014), series, Actor
- *I Just Wanna Hug You* (2014), as Tsukasa Yamamoto's mom
- *Seicho Matsumoto's Black Gospel* (2014), Actor
- *The Eternal Zero* (2013), as Sayako
- *Like Father, Like Son* (2013), as Nobuko Nonomiya
- *Midsummer's Equation* (2013), as Setsuko Kawabata
- *The Farthest Galaxy* (2013), series, Actor
- *Tokyo Family* (2013), as Kayo
- *Before the Vigil* (2013), as Sakiko Hashikawa
- *Yae's Sakura* (2013), series, as Saku Yamamoto
- *A Road Stained Crimson* (2012), as Yoko
- *Omuraisu* (2011), Actor
- *Bunny Drop* (2011), as Yoshie Kawachi
- *From Up on Poppy Hill* (2011), as Ryoko Matsuzaki (voice)
- *Home ~Departure of the Bride~* (2011), Actor
- *Rebirth* (2011), as Masae Sawada
- *遠い日のゆくえ* (2011), Actor
- *Recipe of 49 Days* (2011), series, as Atsuta Otomi
- *Gene Waltz* (2011), as Midori Yamasaki
- *1778 Stories of Me and My Wife* (2011), as Setsuko's mom
- *The Last Ronin* (2010), as Kiwa
- *Kyukei no Koya* (2010), series, Actor
- *Hard to Say I Love You* (2010), series, as Shoko Mizuno
- *Gon working!* (2009), Actor
- *Your Story* (2009), as Satomi Fujii
- *How Do I Cope with My Husband's Depression?* (2009), series, Actor
- *Konkatsu!* (2009), series, as Shizuko Mizoguchi
- *Taste of Happiness* (2009), series, Actor
- *The Sun in Kurobe* (2009), series, as Fujie Takiyama
- *Triangle* (2009), series, as Katsuragi Kiyoko
- *Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit* (2008), as Kazuko Takizawa
- *Ando Natsu* (2008), series, as Tsukioka Mitsuki
- *Utahime* (2007), series, as Kishida Hamako
- *The Bandage Club* (2007), as Tempo's Mother
- *Our Textbook* (2007), series, as Masumi Amagi
- *Awakening* (2007), as Toshiko Sekiguchi
- *Samurai Banners* (2007), series, Actor
- *The Summer of Stickleback* (2006), Actor
- *Tales from Earthsea* (2006), as Tenar (voice)
- *Island of Light* (2006), as Kimiko Muraoka
- *Veronika Decides to Die* (2005), as Shoko
- *Asuka e, Soshite Mada Minu Ko e* (2005), Actor
- *Tobi ga kururi to* (2005), as Keiki Iino
- *Touch* (2005), as Haruko Uesugi
- *Sayonara Color* (2005), Actor
- *The Motive* (2004), as Shizuko Koito
- *八つ墓村* (2004), as 田治见要蔵
- *Tokio: Message Across Time* (2004), series, as Sumiko Doko
- *Séance* (2004), as Junko Sato
- *Orange Days* (2004), series, as Yuriko Hagio
- *Kamachi* (2004), as Chizuko Yamada
- *10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal* (2004), as Saeko Urushibara
- *Worst by Chance* (2003), as Psychiartrist
- *警視庁・樋口警部補* (2003), series, as 樋口恵子
- *朱夏～警视厅恐吓事件* (2003), Actor
- *樋口警部補* (2003), series, Actor
- *Pretty Woman* (2003), as Yuko Morishita
- *A Younger Man* (2003), series, as Hanae Yamaguchi
- *Through the Night* (2002), Actor
- *Transparent* (2002), series, as Satomi Hiroku
- *Honmamon* (2001), series, as Senri Yamanaka (Konoha's mother)
- *My Husband* (2001), series, as Fumiko Samehada
- *Pulse* (2001), as Michi's Mother (uncredited)
- *Pickpocket* (2000), Actor
- *Home Sweet Home* (2000), Actor
- *The Stupid Teacher* (2000), as Chieko Tatsumura
- *Charisma* (1999), as Mitsuko Jinbo
- *Jubaku: Spellbound* (1999), as Kyoko Kitano
- *同窓会へようこそ～遅すぎた夏の帰郷～* (1999), series, Actor
- *Our New Trip* (1999), series, Actor
- *Coquille* (1999), as Naoko Hayase
- *Blue Days* (1998), series, as Mitsue Azumi
- *Free and Easy 9* (1997), as Akane
- *The Perfect Boss* (1997), series, as Izumi Sakamoto
- *Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love* (1997), as Nozomi Morihara
- *The Bridge Club* (1996), as Akiko Yamaki
- *Pure* (1996), series, as Orihara Takako
- *Goodbye for Tomorrow* (1995), as Mitsugu's mother
- *Yesterday Enemy is Still Enemy Today* (1995), series, as Inoue Satomi
- *Toki no kagayaki* (1995), as Asako Kanzaki
- *Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe* (1995), as Shopping Housewife
- *White Love Story* (1995), series, as Kato Sawako
- *It's a Summer Vacation Everyday* (1994), as Yoshiko Rinkaiji
- *大人のキス* (1993), series, Actor
- *Samurai Kids* (1993), as Yuuko Kusubayashi
- *Under One Roof* (1993), series, Actor
- *Tora-san Makes Excuses* (1992), as Choko
- *さらわれたい女* (1992), Actor
- *The Games Teachers Play* (1992), as Tsuneko Adachi
- *Nowhere Man* (1991), as Momoko Sukegawa
- *Aishikata ga Wakaranai* (1989), series, Actor
- *Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy* (1989), as Natsuko Okada (Episode 1)
- *Mama is an Idol! Special Final Chapter* (1988), as Yukako Tokita
- *The Tale of Genji* (1987), as Oborozukiyo (voice)
- *Mama Is an Idol* (1987), series, as Yukako Tokita
- *Rice Curry* (1986), series, Actor
- *Dansen* (1983), as Noriko Hamai
- *Lover, Come Back to Me* (1983), as Mariko
- *Legend of the Cat Monster* (1983), as Yoko
- *Cherry Blossoms in Spring* (1983), Actor
- *Sailor Suit and Machine Gun* (1982), series, as Mayumi
- *Space Adventure Cobra* (1982), as Dominique Royal (voice)
- *The Hidden Trail of the Beasts* (1981), as Takako Shimizu
- *The Tale of Genji* (1981), Actor
- *Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima* (1980), as Sumiko Nomura
- *May Love Be Restored* (1980), as Keiko
- *The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf* (1979), as Kyoko Nagai
- *Ashura no Gotoku* (1979), series, Actor
- *September Sky* (1978), Actor
- *The Phoenix* (1978), as Oro
- *Lost Love* (1978), as Tsubasa Aoba
- *The Album on the Shore* (1977), series, Actor
- *Hakunetsu Dead Heat* (1977), Actor
- *Dazzling Cops* (1977), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Jun Fubuki](https://film.one/media/person/14873/gallery-5d3cf668190a.jpg) Jun Fubuki — Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Fubuki_Jun_from_%22Spirit_World%22_at_Red_Carpet_of_the_Tokyo_International_Film_Festival_2024_%2854578137384%29.jpg/1280px-Fubuki_Jun_from_%22Spirit_World%22_at_Red_Carpet_of_the_Tokyo_International_Film_Festival_2024_%2854578137384%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Jun Fubuki](https://film.one/media/person/14873/gallery-8dc53cd0c72c.jpg) Jun Fubuki — Image via TMDB
- ![Jun Fubuki](https://film.one/media/person/14873/gallery-74c3c3f01a08.jpg) Jun Fubuki — Image via TMDB
- ![Jun Fubuki](https://film.one/media/person/14873/gallery-9a3f9b7d9a8d.jpg) Jun Fubuki — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 3 won

- Kinuyo Tanaka Award 2020: Kinuyo Tanaka Award (won)
- Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress 1992: Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress (won)
- Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role 1992: Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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