
Yoko Nogiwa
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 24, 1936
Place of Birth: Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Known For

Secret Assignment
In the fourth film of series, Secret Assignment, Raizo again plays the Jiro Shiina. This time he's out to discover who is spying for the British in the Foreign Ministry, under the code name “Cat's Eye”.

Hideyoshi
A dramatized biography of the second of Japan's three legendary leaders. Rising from obscurity, Hideyoshi served under the command of Oda Nobunaga. With an extraordinary combination of intelligence, bravery and military skill, Hideyoshi rose to near-absolute power and greatly expanded upon Nobunaga's unification of Japan's warlords. This series also focused on Hideyoshi's personal life, particularly his relationships with his mother and his wife, and the pair's rivalry for influence over him.

Yasuragi no Sato
The drama is set in an retirement home named "Yasuragi no Sato La Strada" where only those who had worked in the TV entertainment industry such as actors, writers, musicians and artists are allowed to live at. Kikumura Sakae, who used to be a popular scriptwriter, lives among the former stars and the problems they face are presented in a humorous manner.

My Husband is a Cartoonist
The 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura Nunoe, the wife of Gegege no Kitaro mangaka Mizuki Shigeru. The story revolves around the life of the married couple, told from the perspective of Mura. --Tokyograph

SMAP×SMAP
SMAP×SMAP was an ongoing weekly Japanese variety show on Kansai TV and Fuji TV starring the members of SMAP. The show began on April 15, 1996 and it aired from 22:00 to 22:54 every Monday. The show's usual ratings were higher than 20%, which is considered high since most variety shows range from 10-20%. Each episode begins a variety of skits, comedic performances, and/or games. These are followed by Bistro SMAP, in which the SMAP members compete against each other to impress celebrity judges with their gourmet cooking. Last is a musical performance by SMAP which may include celebrity guests, as well.

Ooku
The mini-series revolves around the harem of a shogun in the Edo Period in Japan. The women jostle and compete with one another and with their lord and on occasion even wield more power than their master.

Princess Hiro

Leave It to the Nurses
The drama follows Asakura who is training to be a nurse and believes that nursing is the only profession for her, even after repeated failures.

One Summer's Love Letter

Always Smiling
Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, is fired from her job out of the blue. A few days later, coming from a friend's wedding and having no time to change out of her kimono, she is rushing to an interview for a job at a publishing company. Yumi stumbles into the room, looking for somewhere to change out of her kimono, and finds popular comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is having an editorial meeting with some staff. He is planning to lock himself away at a hot spring for the next three months to concentrate on his next project. Sakurai comments that if Yumi were to join him he wouldn't mind being away for so long..., and so their adventure begins.
Filmography
as Tomoko Ashimura (Present Days)
as Shigemi Inui
as 青木 英恵(あおき はなえ)
as Tomoe Hiyoshi
as Hanae Shiba
as Satomi Yamada
as Shigeko Inamura
as Watanabe Ko
as Tamaki Dogami
as Kishita Mitsue
as Shino Kagura
as Satomi Yamada
as Satomi Yamada
as Toshi Iida
as Nurse Fujiwara
as Sonoko Kinoshita
as Nurse Fujiwara
as Narration (voice)
as Watanabe Ko
as Morifuku Chiyoko / Tachibana Miyuki
as Satomi Yamada
as Misako Sugimura
as Natsu Yamabe
as Yuriko Tatsuno
as 生田華子
as Hisako Saga
as Misako Yuzuhara
as Satomi Yamada
as Senkeini Sakurai
as Setsuko Iijima
as Satomi Yamada
as Yaeko Nakamura
as Kayo Nakamura
as Kayo Nakamura
as Shinagawa Haruko
as Tsukikage Chigusa
as Otaki Tomomi
as Ishimaru Emiko
as Visitor
as Bistro Guest
as Mitsuhide's Mother
as Suzuki Mariko
as Yamada Aiko
as Hiroko
as Fusako Terazawa
as Chiyo
as Shizuko Nogi
as Maiko Udai
as Yuko Hirose
as Kyôko Uekusa
as Yoshi
as 津川啓子
as Sakai, Yuko
as Asai