Tomoyo Harada (, Harada Tomoyo, born November 28, 1967 in Nagasaki, Japan) is a prominent Japanese actress, singer, and songwriter from the 1980s. She has been in various films and TV series since her debut in 1982 as the lead in the original TV series Sailorfuku to kikanju. Her debut film role was in Toki o Kakeru Shjo in 1983, for which she received the 8th Hochi Film Award for best newcomer. Early Spring Story earned her the best actress award at the 7th Yokohama Film Festival. Several further singles and albums followed.
Yukihiro Takahashi invited Harada to join the pop electronica band "pupa" as a vocalist in the summer of 2007. Hiroshi Takano, Ren Takada, Hirohisa Horie, and Tomohiko Gondo are also members.
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 | ||
| Your Turn to Kill: The Movie | Nana Tezuka | Film distributor: Toho. The leading actress. |
| 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 |
| Album # | Album information |
|---|---|
| 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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| Album # | Album information |
|---|---|
| 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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| Album # | Album information |
|---|---|
| 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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| Years | Single Information | Japan Weekly Single | Japan Year-End Single |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| 39 | |
Sincere
| 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 |
| Album # | Album information |
|---|---|
| 1st | floating pupa
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| 2nd | dreaming pupa
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| Body Measurements | 30-22-32 inches |
| Bodytype | Average |
| Height | 5 feet 2½ inches (1.59 m) |
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lbs) |
| Waist | 22 inches |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 55 years old (in 2023) |
| Date of Birth | November 28, 1967 |
| Full Name | Tomoyo Harada |
| Profession | Actress, Singer |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Birthplace | Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Qualification: High School Graduate
Profession: Actress, Singer
Known For: Your Turn to Kill
Net Worth: $5 Million Approx
Sister: Kiwako Harada
Marital Status: Married
Husband: Ed Tsuwaki (m. 2005–2013)
Hobbies: Dancing , Photoshoot, Painting
Favorite Destination: Australia
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Color: White
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