Takako Tokiwa Explained

Takako Tokiwa
Birth Date:	30 April 1972
Birth Place:	Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation:	Actress
Years Active:	1991–present

is a Japanese actress.

Career

Tokiwa was nominated for the "Best Actress" award at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her performance in Akai Tsuki.^[1]

She co-starred with Hidetoshi Nishijima in Amir Naderi's 2011 film Cut.^[2]

Filmography

Film

• Moonlight Express (1999)
• A Fighter's Blues (2000)
• Sennen no Koi Story of Genji (2001)
• Get Up! (2003)
• Akai Tsuki (2004)
• (2005)
• Mamiya kyodai (2006)
• Brave Story (2006)
• Metro ni Notte (2006)
• Awakening (2007)
• 20th Century Boys (2008)
• Tsuribaka Nisshi 19 (2008)
• After School (2008)
• Listen to My Heart (2009)
• Dirty Hearts (2011)
• Cut (2011)
• Seven Weeks (2014), Nobuko Shimizu^[3]
• Dareka no Mokkin (2016)
• Hanagatami (2017)
• Kodomo Shokudō (2018)
• Labyrinth of Cinema (2020), Yuriko Tachibana
• Perfect Strangers (2021)
• Ware Yowakereba: Yajima Kajiko-den (2022), Yajima Kajiko^[4]
• The Lump In My Heart (2023)^[5]
• Ranpo no Gen'ei (2024), Fuyō^[6]

Television

• Eve wa Hatsukoi no Yoni (1991)
• Taiheiki (1991)
• Ai wa Doda (1992)
• Junen ai (1992)
• Akuma no Kiss (1993)
• The Wide Show (1994)
• Coming Home (1994)
• Watashi no Unmei (1994–1995)
• Kinjirareta Asobi (1995)
• Tell Me That You Love Me (1995)
• Mada koi wa Hajimaranai (1995)
• Minikui Hhiru no Ko (1996)
• Mahiru no Tsuki (1996)
• Hitori Gurashi (1996)
• Risou no Kekkon (1997)
• Saigo no Koi (1997)
• Meguriai (1998)
• Tabloid (1998)
• Utsukushii Hito (1999)
• Kabachitare (2000)
• Beautiful Life (2000)
• The Long Love Letter (2002)
• Renai Hensachi (2002)
• Ryuten no Ohi: Saigo no Kotei (2003)
• The Hit Parade (2006)
• Gyokuran (2007)
• Bizan (2007)
• Life in Additional Time (2008)
• Tenchijin (2009)
• Kamisama no Nyobo (2011)
• Mare (2015)
• The Good Wife (Japanese TV series) (2019)^[7]
• The Return (2020)
• (2023)^[8]

Awards

• 20th Elan d'or Awards: Newcomer of the Year^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/prizes/?t=28. ja:第28回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品. 18 April 2010. Japanese. Japan Academy Prize.
2. Web site: Cut. The Japan Times. Mark Schilling. 16 December 2011.
3. Web site: 野のなななのか. September 14, 2021. eiga.com.
4. Web site: われ弱ければ 矢嶋楫子伝. April 20, 2022. eiga.com.
5. Web site: あつい胸さわぎ. July 1, 2022. eiga.com.
6. Web site: 結城モエ、映画初主演 江戸川乱歩の魅力にとりつかれた女性演じる 2024年春公開「乱歩の幻影」. August 18, 2023. Chunichi Sports.
7. Web site: 出演者 TBSテレビ：日曜劇場『グッドワイフ』. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television. 2019-05-03. Cast TBS TV: Sunday Theater "Good Wife". ja.
8. Web site: 「舞妓さんちのまかないさん」Netflixでドラマ化！監督は是枝裕和、森七菜＆出口夏希のW主演. January 7, 2022. January 7, 2022. Natalie.
9. Web site: エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧. October 6, 2021. All Nippon Producers Association.