Tomoko Yamaguchi

Tomoko Yamaguchi

Tomoko Yamaguchi (山口 智子, Yamaguchi Tomoko; born October 20, 1964) is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Tochigi. She is the lead actress for the classic dorama series Long Vacation, starring alongside Takuya Kimura.

Filmography

Television

• Asadora Jun-chan no ōenka (1988–89), Junko Ono • I'll Never Love Anyone Anymore (1991), Miyuki Tashiro • Men Who Want to Get Married (1991), Shinobu Tori • The Closest of Cousins (1992), Eiko Kawashima • Double Kitchen (1993), Hanaoka Miyako • Christmas at the Age of 29 (1994), Yabuki Noriko • Sweet Home (1994), Wakaba Inoue • King's Restaurant (1995), Shizuka Ishono • Furuhata Ninzaburō (1996), Hōyō Futaba • Long Vacation (1996), Minami Hayama • Leaders (2014), Haruko Aichi • Leaders 2 (2017), Haruko Aichi • Hello, Detective Hedgehog (2017), Kaoru Kaze • Natsuzora (2019), Ayami Kishikawa • Medical Examiner Asagao (2019) • Gift (2026), Hiroe Sakamoto

Films

• Tōi Umi kara Kita Coo (1993), Catherine "Cathy" Ono (voice) • Ghost Pub (1994), Satoko • Undo (1994), Moemi • Swallowtail Butterfly (1996), Shen Mei • Trap (1996), Mizuki • The Golden Compass (2007), Mrs. Coulter (Japanese dub) • Ponyo (2008), Lisa (voice) • One Last Bloom (2023), Reiko Sanada

Awards

Tomoko Yamaguchi

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Award</th><th>Category</th><th>Work(s)</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1995</td><td>19th Elan d'or Awards</td><td>Newcomer of the Year</td><td>Herself</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Personal life

Tomoko Yamaguchi

She has been married to Toshiaki Karasawa since December 1995.