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Tomoko Naraoka

Tomoko Naraoka

Acting · 0.9 popularity

Age

96

Movies

89

TV

6

Born
December 1, 1929 – March 23, 2023
From
Komagome, Hongo Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Tomoko Naraoka (奈良岡 朋子 Naraoka Tomoko, born December 1, 1929) is a Japanese actress and narrator. The daughter of a painter, she was born in Komagome, Hongō (present-day Bunkyo), in the city of Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design. Naraoka debuted as a cinema actress in the 1949 film Chijin no Ai, based on the novel Naomi. In 1981 she appeared in Rengō Kantai (lit. "Combined Fleet", United States title: The Imperial Navy). She also appeared in Torajirō Sarada Kinenbi (a 1988 movie in the long-running Otoko wa Tsurai yo series) as well as eight films in the Tsuribaka Nisshi series. Naraoka has appeared in several NHK Taiga dramas. Her first was the 1969 Ten to Chi to, in the role of the wife of Uesugi Sadazane. She portrayed Kita no Mandokoro (the wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi) in Haru no Sakamichi (1971). Her next Taiga drama appearance was in 1976 in Kaze to Kumo to Niji to. She narrated the 1986 Inochi and 1989 Kasuga no Tsubone. She is the narrator of the 2008 drama Atsuhime. Other noteworthy narration roles include the 1983 serialized morning television drama Oshin. She also narrated Onna wa Dokyō (1992) and Haru Yo Koi (1994–1995). A nonfiction voice role was in the series Kiwameru: Nihon no Bi to Kokoro.

Works

89 films

Ponyo

Ponyo

20087.8

Spring Bell

Spring Bell

19857.3

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love

1962

Dodes'ka-den

Dodes'ka-den

19707.1

The Takatsu River

The Takatsu River

2019

Ballad of Orin

Ballad of Orin

19777.1

May Love Be Restored

May Love Be Restored

1980

Railroad Man

Railroad Man

19997.1

Pigs and Battleships

Pigs and Battleships

19617.2

My Sons

My Sons

19917.8

The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy

19816.6

Children of Hiroshima

Children of Hiroshima

19527.1

The Zen Diary

The Zen Diary

20227.2

Demon

Demon

19857.6

Noh Mask Murders

Noh Mask Murders

19916.3

Ishigassen

Ishigassen

1955

Tatara Samurai

Tatara Samurai

20176.7

Railways

Railways

20107.0

Izakaya Moheji

Izakaya Moheji

20116.0

The Firefly

The Firefly

20017.5

Disconcerto

Disconcerto

20146.4

Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial

19888.3

300 Million Yen Robbery

300 Million Yen Robbery

20146.5

Miniature

Miniature

19537.8

Half a Confession

Half a Confession

20047.9

Call My Black Dice

Call My Black Dice

1964

The Sweet Interns

The Sweet Interns

19688.0

Ex Convict: Sword Storm

Ex Convict: Sword Storm

1969

The Wolves

The Wolves

19556.9

Take Me Away!

Take Me Away!

19788.0

Yukiko

Yukiko

1955

Free and Easy 16

Free and Easy 16

20058.0

Ruthless Gambler

Ruthless Gambler

19698.0

Twenty-Four Eyes

Twenty-Four Eyes

1980

How Sorrowful

How Sorrowful

1956

Apart from Life

Apart from Life

19706.2

Free and Easy 10

Free and Easy 10

19987.0

THE LAST GOZE

THE LAST GOZE

2020

The Witness' Chair

The Witness' Chair

19656.5

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

20017.3

Night Drum

Night Drum

19585.9

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

19726.3

マルゴォの杯

マルゴォの杯

1988

The Heart

The Heart

19557.0

The Earth is Born Again

The Earth is Born Again

1971

Hymn to a Tired Man

Hymn to a Tired Man

19688.0

Free and Easy 15

Free and Easy 15

20048.3

Kokoro no sanmyaku

Kokoro no sanmyaku

19669.0

The Song of Love

The Song of Love

1965

The Scent of Incense

The Scent of Incense

19647.2

The Song of the Cart

The Song of the Cart

19596.9

A Fool's Love

A Fool's Love

19499.0

Eddy Currents of Life

Eddy Currents of Life

1964

The Flame of Devotion

The Flame of Devotion

19646.8

Maiko's Visit to Tokyo

Maiko's Visit to Tokyo

1961

Your Life

Your Life

1966

Free and Easy 17

Free and Easy 17

20065.8

Wings of Icarus' Flight

Wings of Icarus' Flight

1980

Gambler's Dilemma

Gambler's Dilemma

1969

Everything Goes Wrong

Everything Goes Wrong

19606.7

The Stars and I Decided...

The Stars and I Decided...

1965

War and Youth

War and Youth

19916.8

Free and Easy 18

Free and Easy 18

20077.5

Ningen no sabaku

Ningen no sabaku

1990

The Song of the Season

The Song of the Season

1961

Asu no hanayome

Asu no hanayome

1962

Izakaya Moheji 6

Izakaya Moheji 6

20177.0

The Bride is Fifteen

The Bride is Fifteen

1964

A Love that Wagers the World

A Love that Wagers the World

1959

Mahiru no yūkai

Mahiru no yūkai

1961

River of Fireflies

River of Fireflies

19879.0

Let's find your sweetheart

Let's find your sweetheart

1967

Izakaya Moheji 3

Izakaya Moheji 3

2014

Free and Easy 9

Free and Easy 9

19977.5

Izakaya Moheji 2

Izakaya Moheji 2

2013

Izakaya Moheji 5

Izakaya Moheji 5

2016

Beautiful Calendar

Beautiful Calendar

1963

Ikebana

Ikebana

19576.4

I Will Challenge

I Will Challenge

1959

I'll Never Cry!

I'll Never Cry!

1966

Gambling Den Desire

Gambling Den Desire

1970

Aoime no Sugao

Aoime no Sugao

1961

Sea of ​​Wandering

Sea of ​​Wandering

19909.0

Skinny and Fatty

Skinny and Fatty

195810.0

Izakaya Moheji 4

Izakaya Moheji 4

2015

Nuki uchi fūraibō

Nuki uchi fūraibō

1962

Cry for Sorrow

Cry for Sorrow

1966

Morning Fog

Morning Fog

1971

Osaka no kaze

Osaka no kaze

1958