Tomoka Kurotani

2022

Kurotani Tomoka (黒谷友香; born 11 December 1975 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese actress.[1] She starred as the femme fatale female ninja Kagero in Shinobi Heart Under Blade.

Partial filmography

Films

• Boxer Joe (1995)[2]
• 勝手にしやがれ!! 英雄計画 (1996)
• Innocent Hearts (渇きの街) (1997)
• Labyrinth of Dreams (ユメノ銀河) (1997)
• Samurai Resurrection (魔界転生) (2003)
• The Battling Angel (天使の牙) (2003)
• Quill (クイール) (2004)
• Shinobi (2005)
• Ask This of Rikyu (2013), Hosokawa Gracia
• Unsung Hero (2014)[3]
• Daughters (2020)
• Inori (2021)[4]
• Godmother: Life of Ayako Koshino (2025), Hiroko Koshino[5]

Television

• Eternal Child (Yomiuri TV, 2000)[6]
• Doremisora (TBS, 2002)[7]
• Carnation (NHK, 2011)
• Midnight Diner (MBS, 2011)
• Erased (Netflix, 2017)[1]

References

1. 古川雄輝さん、黒谷友香さん 親子役で共演、「僕街」ドラマ化. Yomiuri Shimbun (in Japanese). December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
2. Betros, Chris (October 26, 2009). "Shaping up with Tomoka Kurotani". Japan Today. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
3. "イン・ザ・ヒーロー". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
4. "祈り 幻に長崎を想う刻(とき)". eiga.com. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
5. "大地真央、初舞台から50年経て映画初主演、"コシノアヤコ"の物語を映画化【コメントあり】". Oricon. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
6. Clements, Jonathan; Tamamuro, Motoko (2003). The Dorama Encyclopedia: A Guide to Japanese TV Drama Since 1953. Stone Bridge Press. p. 70. ISBN 9781880656815.
7. "ドラマ30 ドレミソラ". MBS. Retrieved May 19, 2021.

External links

• (in Japanese)Official site
• Tomoka Kurotani at IMDb
• Tomoka Kurotani at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)