MACHIKO ORIBE (織辺真智子)
International Mime Artist • Choreographer • Instructor from Japan
World-Class Japanese Mime Performance
Machiko Oribe is a renowned Japanese mime artist who delivers powerful, wordless expression. Through the art of silence, she connects with audiences across cultures. Her signature “puppet manipulation” technique, combining precise Japanese control with emotional depth, has gained international acclaim.
Unique Techniques and Signature Acts
- Robot Mime – Ultra-precise mechanical movement
- Karakuri Puppet Expression – Inspired by traditional Japanese mechanical dolls
- DJ ROBOT OLIVE – Futuristic robot-DJ performance
- Special Acts – Stilt walking, puppet-style choreography, and more
Media and Stage Appearances
- TV: NHK, Nippon TV, and other national Japanese networks
- Global commercials: Apple, Suntory, Pizza Hut, Pokémon GO
- Theater: Assistant choreographer for the Takarazuka Revue
- Luxury venues: Regular performer at Grand Hyatt Tokyo and top hotels
Teaching and Coaching Experience
With over 300 students taught, Machiko is a trusted instructor and coach.
She offers expression coaching for actors, corporate training in non-verbal communication, and international workshops with basic English communication supported.
Services for International Clients
Live Performances
Cultural exchange shows, international festivals, corporate events, resort and hotel entertainment, cruise ship performances
Video and Digital Content
Non-verbal commercials, music video collaborations, TikTok/Instagram/YouTube content, VR/AR-integrated performances
Workshops and Education
International mime workshops in English, cultural programs introducing Japanese performance arts, corporate team-building sessions, guest lectures at overseas arts institutions
Event Production and Collaboration
Full production of Japan-themed events, booking of Japanese performers, co-creation with local artists
Why Choose Machiko Oribe
Universal Appeal
Language-free, age-inclusive, and culturally accessible performances with high technical skill rooted in Japanese tradition
Professional and Flexible
Familiar with international business etiquette, flexible scheduling, and experience working with multicultural teams
Customizable Content
Adaptable to local cultures, responsive to event themes, and flexible in budget and format
Support for International Clients
Smooth Communication
Basic English communication is available. For complex negotiations, translator support can be arranged.
Supports international payment methods, time zone coordination, and video meetings on request.
Transparent Pricing
Quotes available in USD or EUR. Travel and lodging fees are billed separately. Contracts in English are available and reviewed carefully.
Messaging
WhatsApp / Telegram available upon request
Contact
Email: info@olivemime.com
Contact Form: https://twinkle-co.co.jp/contact/oribemachiko/
Agency: Twinkle Corporation
Address: 3-25-3 Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0011, Japan
Phone: +81-3-5468-0606
Fax: +81-3-5468-0605
