Born on March 14, 1945 in Tokyo, Japan, Kurihara is a well-known Japanese performing artist who studied violin and ballet from an early age. In 1963, at the age of 18, Kurihara gave up his goal of becoming a ballet dancer and entered the Hatsumi Actor Training Institute.
In 1963, she starred in her first TV series "Rainbow Design", and in 1972, she won the 27th Japan Mainichi Pictures Best Actress Award for her romance film "Oshina Love". In 1974, he went to the Soviet Union to shoot the romance film "Moscow Love".
In 1978, Kurihara Komaki, Yoko Takahashi, and Tanaka Juandai starred in "Wangxiang", which was introduced into China in the early days of reform and opening up, which caused a lot of controversy at the time, but it was finally released and had a strong response. Kurihara Komaki played the female named Keiko Guaya in the film, setting off a Kurihara kofuki fever in China, and her hairstyle and clothing in the film became a model for the public to imitate.
In 1979, he starred in the romance film "Life and Death Love", in which he played the optimistic, cheerful, beautiful and lively Natsuko Nakada, which was released in China and won the love of the public. At the beginning of the film, Natsuko wears a white tennis dress and jumps youthfully on the tennis court, and the vibrant and beautiful figure is deeply imprinted in the minds of a generation and becomes the memory of an era.
Kurihara first came to China in 1986 to perform the drama "The Good Man of Sichuan", and in 1991, he participated in xie Jin's feature film "Qingliang temple bells", with Pu Cunxin playing her long-lost son. During filming in China, she greeted and thanked the crew at the end of each day at the end of her work, and was an artist with superb acting skills and a beautiful heart.
Kurihara's first trip to China was after the release of "Wangxiang" in China, and since then she has come to China 36 times, and she is a messenger of Sino-Japanese cultural exchanges, and won the China-Japan Friendship Exchange Promotion Award on October 19, 2008.
As a star will be a lot of people pay attention, and her personal life seems to be a mystery, Kurihara Komaki was unmarried in her life, there are rumors that she was in love with the Japanese actor Takesei no-self at that time, but in the end the love was lost to the years, and she never mentioned it to the outside world.
She once said: "I act, I can feel alive, my lover is work." 」 Always keep curious, have the courage to challenge the spirit, both easy and happy life, but also a lifetime of hard work. "I guess this is the secret of Kurihara's eternal artistic life!"