Rie Tomosaka | |
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ともさか りえ | |
Born | Rie Tomosaka (友坂 理恵) October 12, 1979
Nagano City,
Nagano, Japan |
Occupation(s) | Actress and singer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouses | Masahiko Kawahara
(
m. 2003;
div. 2008)unknown (
m. 2022) |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Origin | Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | Actress, Japanese pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Labels | EMI Music Japan |
Website |
www |
Rie Tomosaka (ともさか りえ, Tomosaka Rie) is a Japanese actress and pop star from Mitaka-shi, Tokyo. She works for Itoh Company. From 1996 to 1997, she has released music under the name Eri Sakatomo (さかともえり, Sakatomo Eri).
Tomosaka's father is a beautician. In 1998, she majored in International Culture at Teikyo University, later dropping out. In 1999, she confessed that she had an eating disorder. [1] When she began to appear on television, her female classmates came to ignore her suddenly. In high school, her national popularity rose, causing her stress that resulted in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
In April 2003, she married Masahiko Kawahara ( 河原 雅彦, Kawahara Masahiko), a theatre director and an actor, and gave birth to her son at home in October 2004. However, she announced on her blog on December 31, 2008 that they divorced. [2]
In September 2007, her blog had about 30,000,000 monthly views. She has maintained her management relationship with Itoh Company for modelling, endorsements and acting work.
Tomosaka married Suneohair in 2011. They divorced in 2016. [3]
On December 25, 2022, Tomosaka announces her marriage for the third time with an editor. [4]
In 1992, Rie Tomosaka joined the entertainment world with the commercial film of "ESTIMA" of Toyota Motor Corporation, and she also began her career as an actress with the NHK TV drama, Kora, Nanba Shiyotto in the same year. In 1993, she came into the limelight in Subarashikikana Jinsei of Fuji TV. In 1995, she came to be known widely at the people because Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo, the manga-based popular TV mystery series, in which she co-starred with Domoto Tsuyoshi gained popular extremely. But, Domoto is a popular idol in Japan, so she was envied intensely by his fans.
In 1996, she also made her debut as a singer by "Escalation", and released "Kusyami" in succession. Moreover, she released "Sukini nattara KIRIN LEMON" which was the theme song of a carbonated drink which Kirin Beverage of the subsidiary of Kirin Brewery Company releases and "Docchidemo IN" which was the theme song of camera "AXIA" which Fuji Film released in the name of "Sakatomo Eri" which is a logogriph of Tomosaka Rie from 1996 to 1997.
Tomosaka released eleven singles as a vocalist, often backed by members of Yokohama horn band Big Horns Bee, who toured with her. Her singles "Cappuccino" (1999) and "Shoujo Robot" (2000) were written and produced by her friend Shina Ringo, who also provided piano and the rhythm section from her own band. Four other Ringo songs were also recorded in these sessions ("Mokuren no Cream," "Shampoo," "Ikenai Ko" and "Nihon ni Umarete"), subsequently released as b-sides and album cuts. Ringo also adds chatteringto the song "Good For Us" on Tomosaka's album "Murasaki."
"Prime Colors" (45 min., 1997) was a Tomosaka solo performance in twelve distinctive shorts released to VCD.
In 2000, she starred in the TV drama Kimiga Oshietekureta Koto for which Donna Williams's Nobody Nowhere was adapted. She played a young autistic woman, the character being inspired by the works of autistic author Donna Williams. She played splendidly the difficult role which was considerably different from the active girl whom she played till then. She was highly praised by Donna about an autistic performance and was highly regarded her talent as an actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress of the Drama Academy Award of "THE TELEVISION"(magazine) and of the Drama Grand Prix of "Nikkan Sports"(sports and entertainment newspaper).
In 2001, Her starring performance in the feature "Kuroe(Chloe)" contributed to the film's win at the Berlin Film Festival that year.
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2014
2016
2023
2024
Year | Film Name | Character Name |
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1996 | Tomoko no Baai (友子の場合, In Tomoko's case) | Tomoko Tamura |
1997 | The case book of Kindaichi, The legend of Merman in Shanghai | Miyuki Nanase |
2000 | Sentimental City Marathon | Matinee / Soiree (Double role) |
2001 | Kuroe (クロエ) | Kuroe |
2002 | AIKI | Samako |
2003 | The boy who is the worst accidentally | ( Cameo appearance) |
2003 | 1980 | Kirina Ichinoe |
2008 | Utatama | Kyoko Kuroki |
2009 | Ike-chan to Boku (いけちゃんとぼく, Ike and me) | Boku's mother (Mitsuko) |
2010 | A Boy and His Samurai | |
2013 | Crying 100 Times: Every Raindrop Falls | Natsuko Nakamura |
2017 | Policeman and Me | Kako's mother |
2018 | Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together | |
2019 | Sadako | |
2020 | Mellow | |
2024 | April Come She Will | Nana Koizumi [8] |
Year | Film Name | Character Name |
---|---|---|
1999 | Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo THE MOVIE | Tomoko Tamura |
2005 | Soreike! Anpanman: Hapii's Big Adventure | Hapii |
Rie Tomosaka | |
---|---|
ともさか りえ | |
Born | Rie Tomosaka (友坂 理恵) October 12, 1979
Nagano City,
Nagano, Japan |
Occupation(s) | Actress and singer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouses | Masahiko Kawahara
(
m. 2003;
div. 2008)unknown (
m. 2022) |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Origin | Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | Actress, Japanese pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Labels | EMI Music Japan |
Website |
www |
Rie Tomosaka (ともさか りえ, Tomosaka Rie) is a Japanese actress and pop star from Mitaka-shi, Tokyo. She works for Itoh Company. From 1996 to 1997, she has released music under the name Eri Sakatomo (さかともえり, Sakatomo Eri).
Tomosaka's father is a beautician. In 1998, she majored in International Culture at Teikyo University, later dropping out. In 1999, she confessed that she had an eating disorder. [1] When she began to appear on television, her female classmates came to ignore her suddenly. In high school, her national popularity rose, causing her stress that resulted in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
In April 2003, she married Masahiko Kawahara ( 河原 雅彦, Kawahara Masahiko), a theatre director and an actor, and gave birth to her son at home in October 2004. However, she announced on her blog on December 31, 2008 that they divorced. [2]
In September 2007, her blog had about 30,000,000 monthly views. She has maintained her management relationship with Itoh Company for modelling, endorsements and acting work.
Tomosaka married Suneohair in 2011. They divorced in 2016. [3]
On December 25, 2022, Tomosaka announces her marriage for the third time with an editor. [4]
In 1992, Rie Tomosaka joined the entertainment world with the commercial film of "ESTIMA" of Toyota Motor Corporation, and she also began her career as an actress with the NHK TV drama, Kora, Nanba Shiyotto in the same year. In 1993, she came into the limelight in Subarashikikana Jinsei of Fuji TV. In 1995, she came to be known widely at the people because Kindaichi Shonen no Jikenbo, the manga-based popular TV mystery series, in which she co-starred with Domoto Tsuyoshi gained popular extremely. But, Domoto is a popular idol in Japan, so she was envied intensely by his fans.
In 1996, she also made her debut as a singer by "Escalation", and released "Kusyami" in succession. Moreover, she released "Sukini nattara KIRIN LEMON" which was the theme song of a carbonated drink which Kirin Beverage of the subsidiary of Kirin Brewery Company releases and "Docchidemo IN" which was the theme song of camera "AXIA" which Fuji Film released in the name of "Sakatomo Eri" which is a logogriph of Tomosaka Rie from 1996 to 1997.
Tomosaka released eleven singles as a vocalist, often backed by members of Yokohama horn band Big Horns Bee, who toured with her. Her singles "Cappuccino" (1999) and "Shoujo Robot" (2000) were written and produced by her friend Shina Ringo, who also provided piano and the rhythm section from her own band. Four other Ringo songs were also recorded in these sessions ("Mokuren no Cream," "Shampoo," "Ikenai Ko" and "Nihon ni Umarete"), subsequently released as b-sides and album cuts. Ringo also adds chatteringto the song "Good For Us" on Tomosaka's album "Murasaki."
"Prime Colors" (45 min., 1997) was a Tomosaka solo performance in twelve distinctive shorts released to VCD.
In 2000, she starred in the TV drama Kimiga Oshietekureta Koto for which Donna Williams's Nobody Nowhere was adapted. She played a young autistic woman, the character being inspired by the works of autistic author Donna Williams. She played splendidly the difficult role which was considerably different from the active girl whom she played till then. She was highly praised by Donna about an autistic performance and was highly regarded her talent as an actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress of the Drama Academy Award of "THE TELEVISION"(magazine) and of the Drama Grand Prix of "Nikkan Sports"(sports and entertainment newspaper).
In 2001, Her starring performance in the feature "Kuroe(Chloe)" contributed to the film's win at the Berlin Film Festival that year.
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2014
2016
2023
2024
Year | Film Name | Character Name |
---|---|---|
1996 | Tomoko no Baai (友子の場合, In Tomoko's case) | Tomoko Tamura |
1997 | The case book of Kindaichi, The legend of Merman in Shanghai | Miyuki Nanase |
2000 | Sentimental City Marathon | Matinee / Soiree (Double role) |
2001 | Kuroe (クロエ) | Kuroe |
2002 | AIKI | Samako |
2003 | The boy who is the worst accidentally | ( Cameo appearance) |
2003 | 1980 | Kirina Ichinoe |
2008 | Utatama | Kyoko Kuroki |
2009 | Ike-chan to Boku (いけちゃんとぼく, Ike and me) | Boku's mother (Mitsuko) |
2010 | A Boy and His Samurai | |
2013 | Crying 100 Times: Every Raindrop Falls | Natsuko Nakamura |
2017 | Policeman and Me | Kako's mother |
2018 | Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together | |
2019 | Sadako | |
2020 | Mellow | |
2024 | April Come She Will | Nana Koizumi [8] |
Year | Film Name | Character Name |
---|---|---|
1999 | Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo THE MOVIE | Tomoko Tamura |
2005 | Soreike! Anpanman: Hapii's Big Adventure | Hapii |