Yasuko Tomita
Biography
Yasuko Tomita is a Japanese actress and singer born on February 27, 1969, in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is signed under the Amuse, Inc. agency. She has one hundred and two known credits for acting. Tomita won the Award for Best Newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival and at the 8th Japan Academy Prize for Aiko 16 sai. She also won the award for best actress at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for Bu Su. In 1995, she experienced a career breakthrough when she won the Best Actress award at the 1995 Tokyo International Film Festival for her work in The Christ Of Nanjing.
Career overview
Yasuko Tomita is a Japanese actress and singer signed under the Amuse, Inc. agency. She has been involved in a significant number of projects throughout her career, with 102 known credits to her name. Born on February 27, 1969, in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Tomita has established herself as a prominent figure in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Tomita has received recognition for her performances, including awards at several film festivals. At the 6th Yokohama Film Festival, she won the Award for Best Newcomer for her role in Aiko 16 sai. She also won the same award at the 8th Japan Academy Prize for the same film. Additionally, Tomita won the Best Actress award at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for Bu Su, and at the 1995 Tokyo International Film Festival for The Christ Of Nanjing.
Throughout her career, Yasuko Tomita has demonstrated her versatility as an actress, taking on various roles in different types of projects. Her extensive body of work and numerous awards are testaments to her talent and dedication to her craft.
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100 titles- Straight to Hell (2026)
- Wasurenagusa no Saku Machi de: Azumino Shinryoki (2026) as Tsukioka Satomi
- ESCAPE It Was Supposed to be a Kidnapping (2025) as Kiryu Miyako
- I KILL (2025)
- Who Cares About an Old Man's Underwear! (2024) as Okita Mika [Makoto's wife]
- The Swallows Don't Come Back (2024)
- Sisam (2024) as Kojiro's Mother
- Fixer (2023) as Sayuri Nitta
- Mr. Bride (2023) as Yoshiko Hayami
- Mentai Piriri – Flower of Pansy (2023) as Umino Chiyoko
- Love Dissonance (2022) as Shizuka Izumi
- Tsuka no Ma no Ichika (2022) as Kazue Sendawara
- The Lines That Define Me (2022) as Todo Suizan
- Barber Mukoda (2022) as Kyoko Mukouda
- Living, Dying, Father, etc. (2021) as [Tokiko's mother]
- The Full-Time Wife Escapist: New Year's Special (2021) as Sakura Moriyama
- Odoriba nite (2021)
- Keishichou Hikikomori-gakari (2021)
- My Housekeeper Nagisa-san (2020) as Miyuki Kotō
- Fukushima 50 (2020) as Tomoko Izaki
- A Girl of 35 (2020)
- We Married as a Job: New Year's Special (2020)
- Scarlet (2019) as Kawahara Matsu
- Samurai Shifters (2019)
- Les Misérables (2019)
- Mentai Piriri (2019) as Chiyoko Umino
- White and Yellow ~My Pancake Story from Hawaii~ (2018) as Mitsuyama Sakiko
- My Friend "A" (2018) as Shiraishi Yayoi
- Until I, Who Was Unable to Go to School, Wrote "anohana" and "The Anthem of the Heart" (2018) as Noriko Sakata
- My Life is not Sweet (2017) as Yamano Fusako
- Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016)
- The Full-Time Wife Escapist (2016) as Sakura Moriyama
- Cinderella Formula (2016) as Endo Chieko
- Samurai Hustle Returns (2016) as Tomie Araki
- Hello, I Love You (2016) as Tsukiko Kurokawa
- Arechi no Koi (2016)
- The Cross (2016) as Shunsuke’s mother
- Everyday Delicious Meal (2015) as Kyoko Hayakawa
- The Kindergarten Detective (2015) as Saotome Mugiko
- Being Good (2015) as Kazumi Sakurai
- This Country's Sky (2015)
- Fukuie Keibuho no Aisatsu (2014) as みどり
- Memories of Mom (2014) as Yukie Sawamura
- His Master's Voice (2014) as Omasa
- The Stork Nest (2013)
- Tamako in Moratorium (2013) as Yoko
- Suzuki Sensei (2013) as Teacher Taruko
- 立証 ～離婚弁護士 香月佳美 (2013)
- Innocent (2012)
- Princess Go (2011)
- Suzuki Sensei (2011)
- Red Finger (2011) as Harumi Omori
- Challenged ~Graduation~ (2011) as Sachie Hanawa
- From Me to You (2010) as Sawako's Mother
- 853 - Detective Shinnosuke Kamo (2010)
- Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara (2009) as Kobayashi Kyoko
- Challenged (2009) as Yukie Hanawa
- Chacha: The Princess of Heaven (2007) as Hatsu
- Love Tomato (2006)
- Momotaro Samurai (2006) as Oyo
- Kamen Rider: THE FIRST (2005) as Nurse
- Tokio: Message Across Time (2004) as Chizuru Hayase
- Road 88: Deaiji shikoku e (2004)
- Last Quarter (2004)
- つぐない (2004)
- Cynthia: Kaijoken Tanjou Monogatari (2003)
- The Private Detective Mike (2002)
- 生存 愛する娘のために (2002)
- Mokuyo Kumikyoku (2002)
- Ex−Lover (2001) as 池田マリ
- Ex Lover (2001) as Mari Ikeda
- NODA・MAP版「パンドラの鐘」 (1999)
- The Washing Machine (1999) as Setsuko Katagiri
- Jounetsu Tairiku (1998)
- June Bride (1998) as Chihiro Ikeno
- Zenmai (1998)
- Kitchen (1997) as Aggie
- Atlanta Boogie (1996)
- The Christ of Nanjing (1995) as Song Jinhua
- 美味しんぼ (1994) as Kurita Yuko
- Free and Easy Special (1994)
- What a Wonderful Life (1993) as Hatsune Ito
- Shin dosei jidai (1991)
- Ibu wa hatsukoi no yō ni (1991)
- Network Baby (1990)
- My Phoenix (1989) as Sakiko Anayama
- Sakyou Komatsu's Animation Theater (1989) as (voice)
- Buddies (1989) as Satoko
- Battle Heater (1989) as Kondou
- Only 5 Grams (1988) as Asuka Kotobuki
- Giwaku no Kazoku (1988)
- BU・SU (1987) as Suzume
- Yume Camera 2 (1987)
- Moonlight Rabbit (1987)
- A Yasuko Tomita Holiday - Roadside Summer '86 (1986)
- Lonely Heart (1985) as Sabishinbou / Yuriko Tachibana / Lonelyheart
- Four Sisters (1985) as Aoi Kitazawa
- Tokimeki Kaigan Monogatari (1984)
- Aiko 16-sai (1983) as Aiko Mita
- Good By Summer Rabbit: Another Aiko 16 The Movie (1983)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Yasuko Tomita best known for?
Yasuko Tomita is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Straight to Hell (2026), Wasurenagusa no Saku Machi de: Azumino Shinryoki (2026), Scarlet (2019), The Chinese Feast (1995).
When and where was Yasuko Tomita born?
Yasuko Tomita was born on February 27, 1969 in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
How many credits does Yasuko Tomita have?
Yasuko Tomita has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2026.
What is Yasuko Tomita's background in cinema and television?
Yasuko Tomita is a Japanese actress and singer born on February 27, 1969, in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She is signed under the Amuse, Inc. agency. She has one hundred and two known credits for acting. Tomita won the Award for Best Newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival and at the 8th Japan Academy Priz...