Miho Nakayama (March 1, 1970 – December 6, 2024) was a Japanese singer and actress. She was affiliated with Big Apple Co., Ltd. Nakayama is nicknamed Miporin (ミポリン), and sometimes uses the pseudonyms Mizuho Kitayama (北山 瑞穂, Kitayama Mizuho) or Issaque (一咲(いっさく), Issaku) when she writes the lyrics. Nakayama made her debut on 21 June 1985 with her single "C", as well as a starring role in the film Be-Bop High School. Throughout her career as a singer and actress, Nakayama recorded 22 studio albums and scored eight No. 1 singles on Oricon's charts; two of them selling over a million copies each. In 1995, director Shunji Iwai cast Nakayama in the starring dual roles of Hiroko Watanabe and Itsuki Fujii in the film Love Letter. The film was a huge box-office success, and Nakayama won Best Actress awards for her role in the film at the 38th Blue Ribbon Awards, the 17th Yokohama Film Festival[8] and the 18th Hochi Film Awards. Nakayama was nominated for a Best Actress Japanese Academy Award in 1998 for her role in Tokyo Biyori, and has appeared in a number of TV series including Love Story (2001). 나카야마 미호(1970년생, Tokyo, Japan) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 러브레터, 라스트 레터, 사형에 이르는 병이 있으며, 그 외에도 若奥さまは腕まくり！, 기묘한 이야기, 시효경찰, 니시오기쿠보 3성 양주당, 마법의 리노베이션, 잠자는 숲, セーラー服反逆同盟, 현자의 사랑, 더 하이 스쿨 히어로즈, 귀족탐정, 멋진 짝사랑, 夏・体験物語 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2024년 舞台「西遊記」에 출연했다. 2023년 Miho Nakayama 38th Anniversary Concert에 출연했다. 2022년 마법의 리노베이션에 출연했다.