Rie Shibata

Rie Shibata (柴田 理恵, Shibata Rie, born 14 January 1959) is a Japanese actress and comedian who has appeared in a number of television programmes, feature films and stage productions. She is also the special deputy mayor of Toyama, Toyama.

Rie Shibata
柴田 理恵
Born (1959-01-14) 14 January 1959
Yatsuo, Toyama, Japan
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
Years active1981–present
AgentWahaha-Hompo
Notable work
Television
Height156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Japanese name
Kanji柴田 理恵
Hiraganaしばた りえ
Katakanaシバタ リエ
WebsiteRie Shibata official blog

Biography

She was born on 14 January 1959 in Toyama, Toyama (formerly Yatsuo, Nei District).[1]

After going to Yao High School, she went to Meiji University Department of literature. After graduating from university, she joined the Gekidan Tokyo Vodovil Show, but withdrew in 1984, and launched Wahaha-Hompo with Masahiro Sato and Masami Hisamoto.[2] Since then she has broadened her range of activities for films, television dramas, and variety shows.[3]

In early days of her career, she appeared as a recurring role in the "Mysterious Comedy Series" produced by Fuji TV and Toei.

She played the role of a high school teacher in the film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift produced by Universal Pictures in the United States in June 2006 which was her Hollywood debut.

Personal life

At the age of 28, she married a stage director of Wahaha-Hompo.[4]

She joined Soka Gakkai in 1987 and later joined the Central Committee of the Arts Department.[5]

Filmography

Television dramas
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
1997Mōri MotonariKiyoNHKTaiga drama[6]
2023What Will You Do, Ieyasu?Old womanNHKTaiga drama[6]

Other television
Year Title Notes Ref.
2014Chikyū no Arukikata: 35 Shūnenkinen America Ōdan! Shoku no Dai Bōken KikōAired on BS Asahi, traveller[7]

Films
Year Title Role Director Notes Ref.
2006Brave StoryLady Yuna (voice)Koichi Chigira[8]
2021What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?Satsuki KandaTetsu Maeda[9]
2023The Dry SpellTakeuchiMasaya Takahashi[10]

Stage
Year Title Role Locations Notes Ref.
2016Ume to Sakura to Boke no HanaOumeHakodateHakata-za Renewal Commemorative Performance[11]
YukimarogeOchikaTheatre Senjyu, Theatre Creation[12]

Radio programmes
Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2016–22Hikaru Ijūin to Radio toTBS RadioThursday partner[13]

Discography
Wahaha-Hompo Women's Department Dennō Geisha Girls
Date Title
1 Jul 1990"Kingyo Chūihō! Gakkō Daisuki'!!"
21 Jan 1991"Ren'ai Doremifa Musume Heisei Geisha Girls"
Guest participation
Date Artist Song Notes
1 Mar 1998George Tokoro"Bway no Bwayavy"Back chorus

Bibliography
By herself
Date Title Publisher
Jul 1999Yoiko wa Mane shinaide NeThe Chunichi Shimbun Tokyo office.
Jul 2008Harutarō 3-pon Ashi no TenshiSony Magazines
Feb 2009Rie Shibata no 100% Konbu Katsuyō-jutsuTatsumi Publishing
Aug 2009Shibata-san no Ie no otsumamiSony Magazines
Apr 2010Rie Shiabata no Motto Motto Konbu Katsuyō-jutsuTatsumi Publishing
Apr 2011Taifū Kaa-chan itsu made mo aru to Omou na Oya to KaneUshio Shuppansha
Co-authored
Date Title Co-author Publisher
Feb 2005ImamamadaMasami HisamotoMagazine House
Apr 2006Dr. Kindaichi & Rie Shibata no Kotoba ShinryōshoHideho KindaichiMeiji Shoin
Dialogue collections
Date Title Publisher
Nov 2008Ōbaidōri: Rie Shibata no Wahaha Taidan!Ushio Shuppansha
Jan 2010Ichigoichie: Rie Shibata no Wahaha Taidan!

References
  1. "【私のふるさと】柴田理恵さん 三日三晩続く「おわら風の盆」 - 産経ニュース". Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). 28 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Jul 2017.
  2. "柴田 理恵" (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 Jul 2017.
  3. "［女優 柴田理恵さん］子宮筋腫（４）治療１０分、２泊３日で退院 : yomiDr. / ヨミドクター（読売新聞）". Yomiuri Shimbun yomiDr. (in Japanese). 27 Jan 2011. Retrieved 27 Jul 2017.
  4. "バックナンバー - 柴田理恵さん" (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 Jul 2017.
  5. "山本リンダ、久本雅美らが大幹部 創価学会芸術部の存在意義". News Post Seven (in Japanese). 10 Dec 2014. Retrieved 28 Jul 2017.
  6. "「どうする家康」柴田理恵 老婆役で26年ぶり大河！ネット注目"小豆餅食い逃げ"の家康から"銭取"？". Sponichi. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  7. "地球の歩き方35周年記念 アメリカ横断！食の大冒険紀行". Chikyū no Arukikata: 35 Shūnenkinen America Ōdan! Shoku no Dai Bōken Kikō (in Japanese). BS Asahi. Retrieved 28 Jul 2017.
  8. "ブレイブ ストーリー" (in Japanese). Gonzo official site. Retrieved 1 Aug 2017.
  9. "老後の資金がありません！". eiga.com. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  10. "渇水". eiga.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  11. "武田鉄矢、29年ぶりハンガーヌンチャク復活に「封印解いて振ってみた」". Stage Natalie (in Japanese). 4 Jul 2016. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  12. "シアタークリエ『雪まろげ』公式サイト" (in Japanese). Toho drama site. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2 Aug 2017.
  13. "伊集院光のTBSラジオ新番組「伊集院光とらじおと」詳細発表「JUNK」は続投". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). 22 Feb 2016. Retrieved 1 Aug 2017.
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