Tomoyo Harada
Harada Tomoyo 原田 知世 | |
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Born |
Nagasaki, Japan | November 28, 1967
Occupation | Actress, singer, lyricist |
Years active | 1982 | –present
Spouse(s) | Ed Tsuwaki (2005–2013) |
Tomoyo Harada (原田 知世 Harada Tomoyo, born November 28, 1967 in Nagasaki, Japan) is a Japanese actress, singer, and lyricist, and was a popular idol in the 80's. She was cast in numerous films and TV-series since her beginning in 1982 in the leading role of the original TV-series Sailorfuku to kikanju. Her first role in a film was in 1983's Toki o Kakeru Shōjo for which she won the award for best newcomer at the 8th Hochi Film Award.[1] She won the award for best actress at the 7th Yokohama Film Festival for Early Spring Story.[2] Numerous other singles and albums have followed.
In the summer of 2007, Harada joined the pop electronica band "pupa" as a vocalist, at the invitation of Yukihiro Takahashi.[3][4] Other members are Hiroshi Takano, Ren Takada, Hirohisa Horie, Tomohiko Gondo.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983 | Toki o Kakeru Shōjo | Kazuko Yoshiyama | Film distributor: Toei. The leading actress. |
1984 | Aijō Monogatari | Miho Nakamichi | Film distributor: Toei. The leading actress. |
1984 | Tengoku ni ichiban chikai shima (Island closest to Heaven) |
Mari Katsuragi | Film distributor: Toei. The leading actress. |
1985 | Sōshun Monogatari | Hitomi Okino | Film distributor: Toho. The leading actress. |
1986 | Cabaret | Chieko | Film distributor: Toho. |
1986 | Kuroi Dress no Onna | Reiko Asabuki | Film distributor: Toho. The leading actress. |
1987 | Watashi o Ski ni Tsuretette | Yu Ikegami | Film distributor: Toho. The leading actress. |
1989 | Kanojo ga Mizugi ni Kigaetara | Mariko Tanaka | Film distributor: Toho. The leading actress. |
1991 | Mangetsu | Mari Nohira | Film distributor: Shochiku. The leading actress. |
1993 | Kekkon | Mai Iwashita | Film distributor: Shochiku. The leading actress. |
1993 | Mizu no Tabibito: Samurai Kids | Yuki Murata | Film distributor: Toho. |
1993 | Spain kara no Tegami | Natsuko Tamiya | Film distributor: Toho. The second leading role. |
1995 | Ashita | (nameless) | Film distributor: Toho. |
1997 | Kizudarake no Tenshi | Eiko Tachibana | Film distributor: Shochiku. The second leading role. |
1997 | Toki o Kakeru Shōjo | (narration) | |
1998 | Rakkasuru Yūgata | Rika Tsubota | Film distributor: Shochiku. The leading actress. |
2000 | Nagasaki Burabura-bushi | Umeji | Film distributor: Toei. The second leading role. |
2004 | Village Photobook | Noriko Takahashi | Film distributor: Video Planning, Wako. The second leading role. |
2005 | Ubume no Natsu | Ryoko Kuonji and Kyoko Kuonji (double role) | Film distributor: Nippon Herald Films. The second leading role. |
2005 | Sayonara Color | Michiko Oikawa | Film distributor: Zazie Films. The second leading role. |
2005 | Daiteiden no Yoru ni | Shizue Saeki | Film distributor: Asmik-Ace. |
2006 | The Blossoming of Kamiya Etsuko | Etsuko Kamiya | Film distributor: Pal-ep. The leading actress. |
2006 | Nihon no Jitensha Dorobō | (cameo appearance) | Film distributor: Cinema Angelica. |
2006 | Moonriders The Movie "Passion Maniacs: Mania no Junan" | Film distributor: Media Craft, White Noise Production. A documentary film. | |
2007 | Tonarimachi Sensō | Mizuki Kasai | Film distributor: Kadokawa Pictures. The second leading role. |
2011 | Tokyo Oasis | Kikuchi | Film distributor: Suurkiitos. |
2012 | Shiawase no Pan | Rie Mizushima | Film distributor: Asmik-Ace. The leading actress. |
Discography
Studio albums
Album # | Album information |
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1st | Birthday album (バースデイ・アルバム)
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2nd | Nadeshiko Junjō (撫子純情 Fringed pink Pure heart)
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3rd | Pavane
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4th | Next Door
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5th | Soshite
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6th | Schmatz
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7th | Tears of Joy
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8th | Blue in Blue
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9th | Sai (彩)
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10th | Garden
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11th | Egg Shell
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12th | Clover
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13th | I could be free
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14th | Blue Orange
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15th | a day of my life
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16th | My Pieces
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17th | music & me
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18th | eyja
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19th | noon moon
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Compilation albums
Album # | Album information |
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1st | Pochette
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2nd | From T
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3rd | My Favorites
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4th | Singles Collection '82-'88
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5th | Flowers
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6th | Golden J-Pop The Best
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7th | 2000 Best
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8th | Best Harvest
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9th | Tomoyo Harada Golden ☆ Best ~As Time Goes On~
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Cover albums
Album # | Album information |
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1st | Kako
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2nd | Summer breeze
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3rd | Renai Shōsetsu (恋愛小説 Romance Novel)
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Singles
Years | Single Information | Japan Weekly Single |
Japan Year-End Single |
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1982 | Kanashiikurai Honto no Hanashi | 41 | |
Tokimeki no Accident | 67 | ||
1983 | Toki o Kakeru Shōjo | 2 | 11 |
Dandelion – Osozaki no Tanpopo | |||
1984 | Aijō Monogatari | 3 | |
Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Shima | 1 | ||
1985 | Sōshun Monogatari | 4 | |
1986 | Dōshitemasuka | 7 | |
Ame no Planetarium | 12 | ||
Sora ni Dakarenagara | |||
1987 | Aerukamoshirenai | ||
Kare to Kanojo no Sonnet | |||
1988 | Taiyō ni Naritai | ||
1990 | Silvy | ||
1991 | Shizukana Yoru | ||
1994 | T'en va pas | ||
Attends ou va-t'en | |||
1995 | Ashita | ||
1996 | 100 Love-Letters | ||
1997 | Romance
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39 | |
Sincere
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25 | ||
1998 | Koi o Shiyō | ||
Nanairo no Rakuen | |||
1999 | You can jump into the fire | ||
2001 | Tears of Joy | ||
2002 | Sora to Ito -talking on air- | ||
Yume de Aetara feat. Deen | 44 |
pupa
Studio albums
Album # | Album information |
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1st | floating pupa
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2nd | dreaming pupa
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References
- ↑ 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
- ↑ 第7回ヨコハマ映画祭 1985年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
- ↑ "pupa/ インタビュー /@ぴあ" (in Japanese). ぴあ. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ↑ "高橋幸宏、原田知世、高野寛ら参加の新バンドpupa(ピューパ)が、6月2日に初ライヴを実施" (in Japanese). OOPS!. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2012-10-27.