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Tomoko Nakajima

b. 1971

Japanese actress

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About Tomoko Nakajima

Born 1971. Tomoko Nakajima is a Japanese actor, seiyū, child actor and actress.

is a Japanese actress best known for playing Hotaru Kuroita in the long-running television drama Kita no Kuni kara ("From a Northern Country"). She won the award for best supporting actress at the 12th Yokohama Film Festival for Tugumi.

Filmography Films Tokei – Adieu l'hiver (1986) Tugumi (1990) Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991) Dance till Tomorrow (1991) Parasite Eve (1997) Give It All (1998) The Crossing (2000) The Taste of Tea (2004) Tokyo Family (2013) What a Wonderful Family! (2016), Shigeko Kanai What a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017), Shigeko Kanai A Beautiful Star (2017) What a Wonderful Family! 3: My Wife, My Life (2018), Shigeko Kanai One Day, You Will Reach the Sea (2022) Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill (2023) Yakushima's Illusion (2026) Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill (2026)

Television Kita no Kuni kara (1981–2002), Hotaru Kuroita MPD Psycho (2006), Machi Isono Atsuhime (2008), Shigeno

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Important facts

Birth century
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Awards
Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year; Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actress
Also known as
Nakajima Tomoko

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tomoko Nakajima?

Japanese actress (1971-)

When was Tomoko Nakajima born?

Tomoko Nakajima was born on 5 June 1971 in Tokyo.

What is Tomoko Nakajima's occupation?

Tomoko Nakajima is an actor, seiyū, child actor and actress.

What nationality is Tomoko Nakajima?

Tomoko Nakajima is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tomoko Nakajima

· Wikidata: Q3558370

· DBpedia: Tomoko Nakajima

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