Tomoyo Harada

Harada Tomoyo
原田知世
Harada Tomoyo; 原田知世
Born	November 28, 1967; Nagasaki, Japan
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

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	The Girl Who Leapt Through Time	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.
	Samurai Kids	Yuki Murata	Film distributor: Toho.
	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.
	Sayonara Color	Michiko Oikawa	Film distributor: Zazie Films. The second leading role.
	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.
	Nihon no Jitensha Dorobō	(cameo appearance)	Film distributor: Cinema Angelica.
	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.
2010	You are Umasou (film)	Mother	Voice
2011	Tokyo Oasis	Kikuchi	Film distributor: Suurkiitos.
2012	Bread of Happiness	Rie Mizushima	Film distributor: Asmik-Ace. The leading actress.
2013	Pecoross' Mother and Her Days
2018	Ai Ai Gasa
2020	Under the Stars	Chihiro's mother
2021	My Blood & Bones in a Flowing Galaxy

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1993	Ryūkyū no Kaze	Aki	Taiga drama
2011	Ohisama	Hiroko Sudō	Asadora
2018	Hanbun, Aoi	Wako Hagio	Asadora
2019	Your Turn to Kill	Nana Tezuka	The leading actress

Discography

Studio albums

Album #	Album information
1st	Birthday album (バースデイ・アルバム) Released: November 28, 1983
2nd	Nadeshiko Junjō (撫子純情, Fringed pink Pure heart) Released: November 28, 1984
3rd	Pavane Released: November 28, 1985
4th	Next Door Released: June 28, 1986
5th	Soshite Released: November 28, 1986
6th	Schmatz Released: July 29, 1987
7th	Tears of Joy Released: May 21, 1990
8th	Blue in Blue Released: November 28, 1990
9th	Sai (彩) Released: May 21, 1991
10th	Garden Released: August 21, 1992
11th	Egg Shell Released: January 20, 1995
12th	Clover Released: May 17, 1996 Tore Johansson and Keiichi Suzuki produced five songs respectively.
13th	I could be free Released: February 21, 1997 produced by Tore Johansson
14th	Blue Orange Released: August 21, 1998 produced by Tore Johansson
15th	a day of my life Released: September 22, 1999 All songs written by Tomoyo Harada.
16th	My Pieces Released: November 20, 2002
17th	music & me Released: November 28, 2007
18th	eyja Released: October 21, 2009
19th	noon moon Released: May 7, 2014

Compilation albums

Album #	Album information
1st	Pochette Released: November 1, 1986
2nd	From T Released: November 28, 1987
3rd	My Favorites Released: July 21, 1988
4th	Singles Collection '82–'88 Released: September 1, 1988
5th	Flowers Released: September 18, 1997
6th	Golden J-Pop The Best Released: August 21, 1998
7th	2000 Best Released: July 19, 2000
8th	Best Harvest Released: November 21, 2001
9th	Tomoyo Harada Golden ☆ Best ~As Time Goes On~ Released: May 25, 2011

Cover albums

Album #	Album information
1st	Kako Released: February 18, 1994
2nd	Summer breeze Released: June 20, 2001
3rd	Renai Shōsetsu (恋愛小説, Romance Novel) Released: March 18, 2015

Singles

Years	Single Information	Japan Weekly Single	Japan Year-End Single
1982	Kanashiikurai Honto no Hanashi	41
1982	Tokimeki no Accident	67
1983	Toki o Kakeru Shōjo	2	11
1983	Dandelion – Osozaki no Tanpopo
1984	Aijō Monogatari	3
1984	Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Shima	1
1985	Sōshun Monogatari	4
1986	Dōshitemasuka	7
	Ame no Planetarium	12
	Sora ni Dakarenagara
1987	Aerukamoshirenai
1987	Kare to Kanojo no Sonnet
1988	Taiyō ni Naritai
1990	Silvy
1991	Shizukana Yoru
1994	T'en va pas
1994	Attends ou va-t'en
1995	Ashita
1996	100 Love-Letters
1997	Romance produced by Tore Johansson	39
1997	Sincere produced by Tore Johansson	25
1998	Koi o Shiyō
1998	Nanairo no Rakuen
1999	You can jump into the fire
2001	Tears of Joy
2002	Sora to Ito -talking on air-
2002	Yume de Aetara feat. Deen	44

Studio albums

Album #	Album information
1st	floating pupa Released: July 2, 2008
2nd	dreaming pupa Released: July 28, 2010

References

報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on March 25, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
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 March 30, 2010.
"pupa／インタビュー／＠ぴあ" (in Japanese). ぴあ. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
"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!. April 11, 2008. Archived from the original on March 15, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2012.

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[1] 報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on March 25, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2010.

[2] 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 March 30, 2010.

[3] "pupa／インタビュー／＠ぴあ" (in Japanese). ぴあ. Retrieved October 27, 2012.

[4] "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!. April 11, 2008. Archived from the original on March 15, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2012.