
Tôko Miura
**Tôko Miura** is a Japanese actress known for her intense and introspective performances. She achieved international fame with her role as Misaki Watari in Ryusuke Hamaguchi's *Drive My Car* (2021). This film, which won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, allowed her to showcase her measured and deeply emotional acting skills, playing a young driver with a troubled past.
Miura stands out for her ability to infuse complexity and vulnerability into her characters, often women grappling with trauma or deep inner reflections. Her collaboration with Hamaguchi also extends to *The Game of Destiny and Fantasy* (2021), where she further consolidated her subtle yet incisive acting style, making her one of the most interesting actresses in contemporary Japanese cinema.