Naoki Tanaka (comedian)

Naoki Tanaka
Naoki Tanaka
Native name	田中直樹
Born	26 April 1971 ; Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Years active	1992–
Spouse	Shie Kohinata (m. 2003; div. 2017)[1]
Partner(s)	Shozo Endo (Cocorico)
	Same year/generation as:; Takashi Fujii; Kenji Tamura

Naoki Tanaka (田中直樹, Tanaka Naoki) is a Japanese comedian, actor and television presenter who is the leader and the boke of the owarai kombi Cocorico with his partner Shozo Endo. He has appeared in many television programmes and films. He is known for being a regular member of Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!, which he and Endo works since 1997.

Tanaka is also known for his love of animals, especially sea creatures, and on 24 June 2018, he became the Marine Stewardship Council ambassador for Japan.[2]

Filmography

Current appearances

TV programmes

Regular programmes

Zip! (6 Oct 2016 –, NTV) – Thursday Personality[3]
Ike no Mizu zenbu Nuku (15 Jan 2017 –, TX) – MC
Life!: Jinsei ni Sasageru Conte series-6 (13 Apr 2018 –, NHK G)
Nihon Sōzō Kikō: Watisuto (7 Apr 2018 –, BS11) – MC

Internet

YoshiLog (GyaO!)*Monthly regular
Gokuraku Tonbo KakeruTV (2017–, AbemaTV AbemaGolden9)*Quasi-regular
Tanaka • Nemu no Hirameke! Denkiki (2017-, KawaiianTV)

Former programmes

Music×Drama Special M no Shikai-sha (13 Oct 2006, CX)*Starring; as Susumu Kozukue
Rankin no Paradise (24 Nov 2006 – 12 Sep 2008, MBS–TBS)
~Geodeki! Pop Company~ Pop-ya (7 Apr – 22 Sep 2008, CX)
Ojomama! F (Apr 2008 – Mar 2009, KTV)
Check! The No.1 (Oct 2008 – Mar 2009, MBS–TBS)
Tobidase! Kagaku-kun (Apr 2009 – Sep 2011, TBS)
Cocorico Naoki Tanaka no Onomichi Photo Sanpo (19 Sep 2009, HTV)
Uchimura–Tanaka no Shirarezaru How-to Sekai Tadashī Sora no Tobikata (9 Oct 2009, CX)
Chō Heibon Hakase Tanaka (5 Nov 2011 – 30 Mar 2013, TBS)
Cocorico Naoki Tanaka no (3 Apr 2012 – 19 Mar 2013, NHK E)*Navigator
TV de Chūgoku-go (8 Jul 2012, NHK BS Premium)
Life!: Jinsei ni Sasageru Conte series-0 to 5 (1 Sep 2012 – , NHK G)
Quiz 100-Ninriki (27 Oct 2012 – Mar 2015, NHK G)
Conte no Gekijō: The Actors' Comedy (26 Jan, 31 May, 30 Aug, 29 Nov 2013, NHK BS Premium)
100% Entertainment (18 Feb 2013, GT)
Měi! Shàonǚ shèngdiǎn(24 Jun 2013, EBC dōngsēn zònghé)
I Am Bōken Shōnen (23 Apr 2014 – 26 Mar 2015, TBS)
Mimura & Ariyoshi Tokuban (8 Jan 2014 - 7 Jun 2015, TV Asahi)
Tan Q! A Trip (24 Jan 2015 – 19 Mar 2016, TVA)*Monthly
1-Ko dake Yellow (24 Apr 2015 – 30 Mar 2017, NBN) – MC[4]
Shitteru or Shittaka? Quiz! Balevel no Tō (17 Oct 2015, ABC)
Uta no Golden Hit (October 2, 2017, TBS)
Tetsuko no Heya (23 Jul, 2018, TV Asahi)

TV dramas

Moero!! Robocon (1 Aug 1999, EX) – as Passerby
Yonimo Kimyōna Monogatari Autumn Special Edition "" (Sep 1999, CX) – Starring; as Shimura
Ashita Ga Arusa (2001, NTV)
Gakko no Sensei (2001, TBS) – as Atsushi Onodera
Kaiki Daisakusen: Second File (Apr 2007, BS-hi) – Starring; as Kyosuke Misawa
Mirai Yuenchi (28 Sep 2007, EX) – Starring; as Tatsuya Hasebe
Loss:Time:Life (8 Mar 2008, CX) – Starring; as Koichi Kitazawa
Mirai Yuenchi 2 (28 Mar 2008, EX)
Reset (15 Jan 2009, NTV) – Starring; as Henry
Renzoku Drama Shōsetsu Kinoshita-buchō to Boku (2010, YTV) – as Daisuke Kanagawa
Honjitsu wa Taian Nari (2012, NHK) – as Junichi Tokura
Platina Town (2012, Wowow) – as Kotaro Ushijima
Yūsha Yoshihiko to Akuryō no Kagi (7 Dec 2012, TX) – as Morgan
Link (2013, Wowow) – as Tsutomu Sawada
Isha-ryō Bengoshi: Anata no Namida, Okane ni Kaemashou (Jan–Mar 2014, YTV) – Starring; as Yukio Hakamada
Alice no Toge (Apr–Jun 2014, TBS) – as Junichi Chihara
Mother Game: Kanojo-tachi no Kaikyū (Apr–Jun 2015, TBS) – as Okinawa Ward Office official
I'm Home (23 Apr 2015, EX) – as Toshi Yamanobe
KariKare (Nov 2015, NHK BS Premium) – as Yoshiharu Sano
Neko Zamurai Tamanojō Edo e Iku (Feb 2016, JAITS co-production) – Starring; as Himatsu
Eiko Kyōju no Jiken-bo (21 May 2016, EX) – as Haruto Nanba[5]
Asa ga Kuru (Jun–Jul 2016, THB–CX) – as Kiyokazu Kurihara[6]
Suna no Tō~Shiri sugita Rinjin (Oct–Dec 2016, TBS) – as Kenichi Takano
Kasei Otto no Mitazono (Oct–Dec 2016, EX) – as Kengo Tomita
Masuyama Chō Nōryoku-shi Jimusho (5 Jan – Mar 2017, YTV) – Starring; as Keitaro Masuyama
Renzoku Drama J Jiro Asada: Prison Hotel (Oct–Dec 2017, BS Japan) – Starring; as Kazuma Hanazawa

Internet dramas

Utsunuke (scheduled Fall 2018) – Starring; as Keiichi Tanaka

Films

Minna no Ie (2001) – as Naosuke Iijima*won the Japan Academy Film Prize New Actor Award
Walking with the Dog (2004) – Starring; as Yasuyuki Okamura
Gyakkyō Nine (2005) – as Takeshi Sakakibara
The Uchōten Hotel (2006) – as Naosuke Iijima*Cameo appearance
Forbidden Siren (2006) – as Yutaka Minamida
Argentine Hag (2007) – as Mamoru Mukai
Fine, Totally Fine (2007) – as Yuhara
Team Batista no Eikō (2008) – as Makoto Himuro
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010) – as Zebraman TV ver./Junichi Ichiba
Okaeri, Hayabusa (2012) – as Daigo Iwamatsu
Da Color?~The Datsugoku Survival (2016) – Starring[7]
Neko Zamurai Tamanojō Edo e Iku (2016) – as Himatsu (Hikuaku)
Kin Medal Otoko (2016) – as Nakano-sensei
Masuyama Chō Nōryoku-shi Jimusho: Gekijō-ban wa Koi no Aji (2018) – Starring; as Keitaro Masuyama
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger: en film (2018) – as Herlock Sholmes[8]/Unknown Gangler Monster
Ano Hi no Organ (2019) – as Shigeru Wakimoto

Stage

OneOr8: Bakugyaku no Inu (2008)

TV anime

Oden-kun (Apr 2005 – Feb 2009, NHK E) – as Kamisama
Ganbare! Oden-kun (Jan 2013 – Dec 2014, ABC) – as Kamisama
It is Living Happily on Ground Every Day (Apr 2013 – Mar 2014, NHK BS Premium) – Narrator

Anime films

Summer Days with Coo (2007) – as Yasuo Uehara[9]
Hutch the Honeybee (2010) – as Kunekune
Kuma no Gakkō (2010) – as Katie's Papa
Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Me and the Space Princess (2012) – as Ikemen De Ikemen Gundan member[10]
Violence Voyager (2019) – as George

Dubbing

Son of the Mask (2005) – as Tim
The Final Destination (2009) – as Nick O'Bannon[11]
Jurassic World (2017, NTV ver.) – as Jimmy Fallon[12]

Documentaries

NHK Special Yamai no Kigen Prologue Jinrui Shinka 700 Man-nen no Shukumei (18 May 2013, NHK)

DVD

Personal Katsudō – From 26 October 2005, Tanaka himself released a volume of his conte DVDs every three months, and ended with five volumes

Internet

Yoshimoto Online "Yoshomoto Gakuen! Yahoo! Sensei" (27 Jan 2009 –, Yoshimoto Gekijō, Saturdays 22:00–23:20)

In-flight programmes

JAL original in-flight programme Yoshimoto JALTV First Shot (Dec 2009 – Jan 2010, screened in Japan Airlines)

Serialisations

National Geographic Channel – Column serialisations on its official website. "Cocorico Tanaka no " (Jun 2015 –)[14]

Publications

Cocorico Tanaka×Takeshi Naganuma presents Zukai: Ikimono ga Miteiru Sekai (Jul 2015, Gakken Publishing) ISBN 978-4054063112[15]

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References

"ココリコ田中直樹と小日向しえが離婚 2児の親権は田中「責任を果たしていきたい」" (in Japanese). Oricon News. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
"Kokoriko Tanaka-san no MSC anbasadā shūnin-shiki kaisai!" 【ココリコ田中さんのMSCアンバサダー就任式開催！】 [Cocorico Tanaka's Inaugural Ceremony for MSC Ambassador!]. Marine Stewardship Council (in Japanese). 22 June 2018.
"Masaka jibun ga... kokoriko Tanaka 'ZIP!' Shin meinpāsonariti ni shūnin" まさか自分が…ココリコ田中「ZIP!」新メインパーソナリティに就任. Natalie (in Japanese). 30 August 2016. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
"1-Ko dake ierō" 1個だけイエロー [Only One Yellow]. Nagoya Broadcasting Network (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
"Fujiki Naoto & Kokoriko Tanaka, bunkei no tensai kyōju & dame keiji de dorama hatsu kyōen" 藤木直人&ココリコ田中、文系の天才教授&ダメ刑事でドラマ初共演. Oricon (in Japanese). 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
"Kokoriko Tanaka ga shin dorama de Yasuda Narumi no buyaku, yōshi motsu chichi no yasashi-sa to kunō enjiru" ココリコ田中が新ドラマで安田成美の夫役、養子持つ父の優しさと苦悩演じる. Natalie (in Japanese). 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
"Fukuda Yūichi kyakuhon × Kokoriko Tanaka shuen no misshitsu komedi 'da COLOR?' Yokokuhen kōkai" 福田雄一脚本×ココリコ田中主演の密室コメディ「だCOLOR?」予告編公開. Natalie (in Japanese). 15 June 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
"Gekijō-ban 'rupapato' ni shin seiryoku 'tantei' ga tōjō, enjiru no wa Kokoriko Tanaka Naoki" 劇場版「ルパパト」に新勢力“探偵”が登場、演じるのはココリコ田中直樹. Natalie (in Japanese). 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
"Kappa no kū to natsuyasumi" 河童のクゥと夏休み. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
"Eiga Kureyonshinchan arashi o yobu! Ora to uchū no purinsesu" 映画クレヨンしんちゃん嵐を呼ぶ! オラと宇宙のプリンセス. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
"Satoda Mai to Kokoriko Tanaka ga 'saikyō' 3D eiga no nihongo fukikae ni chōsen! Kowakute renshū dekinai!?" 里田まいとココリコ田中が“最恐”3D映画の日本語吹き替えに挑戦！恐くて練習できない!?. CinemaToday (in Japanese). 4 September 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
"'Jurashikku Wārudo' shin fukikae-ban ni Kokoriko Tanaka, Nagano, Miura Asami & Mori Keisuke ana" 『ジュラシック・ワールド』新吹替え版にココリコ田中、永野、水卜麻美&森圭介アナ. Oricon (in Japanese). 3 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
"Puromisu no shin CM wa hen'na 4-ri kazoku de sutāto!? 'Hajimete no dēto-hen' shutsuen-sha Mizobata Junpei, Nishida Naomi, Okamoto Rei, Tanaka Naoki" プロミスの新CMは変な4人家族でスタート！？「はじめてのデート篇」出演者溝端淳平西田尚美岡本玲田中直樹. TVRider (in Japanese). 31 March 2018.
"Kokoriko Tanaka no ikimono kore shitteta?" ココリコ田中の生きものこれ知ってた？. National Geographic (in Japanese). National Geographic Partners. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
"Kokoriko Tanaka tegaketa ugokumonozukan hatsubai" ココリコ田中　手掛けた動物図鑑発売. Daily Sports (in Japanese). 16 August 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.

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[1] "ココリコ田中直樹と小日向しえが離婚 2児の親権は田中「責任を果たしていきたい」" (in Japanese). Oricon News. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2018.

[2] "Kokoriko Tanaka-san no MSC anbasadā shūnin-shiki kaisai!" 【ココリコ田中さんのMSCアンバサダー就任式開催！】 [Cocorico Tanaka's Inaugural Ceremony for MSC Ambassador!]. Marine Stewardship Council (in Japanese). 22 June 2018.

[3] "Masaka jibun ga... kokoriko Tanaka 'ZIP!' Shin meinpāsonariti ni shūnin" まさか自分が…ココリコ田中「ZIP!」新メインパーソナリティに就任. Natalie (in Japanese). 30 August 2016. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2018.

[4] "1-Ko dake ierō" 1個だけイエロー [Only One Yellow]. Nagoya Broadcasting Network (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2018.

[5] "Fujiki Naoto & Kokoriko Tanaka, bunkei no tensai kyōju & dame keiji de dorama hatsu kyōen" 藤木直人&ココリコ田中、文系の天才教授&ダメ刑事でドラマ初共演. Oricon (in Japanese). 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

[6] "Kokoriko Tanaka ga shin dorama de Yasuda Narumi no buyaku, yōshi motsu chichi no yasashi-sa to kunō enjiru" ココリコ田中が新ドラマで安田成美の夫役、養子持つ父の優しさと苦悩演じる. Natalie (in Japanese). 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

[7] "Fukuda Yūichi kyakuhon × Kokoriko Tanaka shuen no misshitsu komedi 'da COLOR?' Yokokuhen kōkai" 福田雄一脚本×ココリコ田中主演の密室コメディ「だCOLOR?」予告編公開. Natalie (in Japanese). 15 June 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2018.

[8] "Gekijō-ban 'rupapato' ni shin seiryoku 'tantei' ga tōjō, enjiru no wa Kokoriko Tanaka Naoki" 劇場版「ルパパト」に新勢力“探偵”が登場、演じるのはココリコ田中直樹. Natalie (in Japanese). 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

[9] "Kappa no kū to natsuyasumi" 河童のクゥと夏休み. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

[10] "Eiga Kureyonshinchan arashi o yobu! Ora to uchū no purinsesu" 映画クレヨンしんちゃん嵐を呼ぶ! オラと宇宙のプリンセス. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2018.

[11] "Satoda Mai to Kokoriko Tanaka ga 'saikyō' 3D eiga no nihongo fukikae ni chōsen! Kowakute renshū dekinai!?" 里田まいとココリコ田中が“最恐”3D映画の日本語吹き替えに挑戦！恐くて練習できない!?. CinemaToday (in Japanese). 4 September 2009. Retrieved 17 July 2019.

[12] "'Jurashikku Wārudo' shin fukikae-ban ni Kokoriko Tanaka, Nagano, Miura Asami & Mori Keisuke ana" 『ジュラシック・ワールド』新吹替え版にココリコ田中、永野、水卜麻美&森圭介アナ. Oricon (in Japanese). 3 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.

[13] "Puromisu no shin CM wa hen'na 4-ri kazoku de sutāto!? 'Hajimete no dēto-hen' shutsuen-sha Mizobata Junpei, Nishida Naomi, Okamoto Rei, Tanaka Naoki" プロミスの新CMは変な4人家族でスタート！？「はじめてのデート篇」出演者溝端淳平西田尚美岡本玲田中直樹. TVRider (in Japanese). 31 March 2018.

[14] "Kokoriko Tanaka no ikimono kore shitteta?" ココリコ田中の生きものこれ知ってた？. National Geographic (in Japanese). National Geographic Partners. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.

[15] "Kokoriko Tanaka tegaketa ugokumonozukan hatsubai" ココリコ田中　手掛けた動物図鑑発売. Daily Sports (in Japanese). 16 August 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.