Yasuko Tomita

Yasuko Tomita (富田靖子, Tomita Yasuko, born 27 February 1969 in Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She won the Award for Best Newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival and at the 8th Japan Academy Prize for Aiko 16 sai.[1][2] She also won the award for best actress at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for Bu Su.[3] In 1995, she enjoyed career breakthrough as she won the Best Actress award at 1995 Tokyo International Film Festival for The Christ Of Nanjing.

Yasuko Tomita
Born	(1969-02-27) February 27, 1969 Shime, Kasuya, Fukuoka, Japan
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983–present
Agent	Amuse, Inc.

Filmography

Film

• Aiko 16 sai (1983)
• Lonely Heart (1985)
• Bu Su (1987)
• The Christ Of Nanjing (1995)
• Kitchen (1997)
• My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
• Kimi ni Todoke (2010)
• This Country's Sky (2015)
• Being Good (2015)
• The Cross (2016), Shunsuke's mother
• Tomoshibi (2017)
• My Friend A (2018), Yayoi Shiraishi
• Aiuta: My Promise To Nakuhito (2019)
• Mentai Piriri (2019)
• Fukushima 50 (2020)

Television

• Mōri Motonari (1997) - Lady Myōkyū
• Gō (2011) - Lady Kasuga
• Asa ga Kita (2015) - Kazu
• Hitoshi Ueki and Nobosemon (2017)
• Scarlet (2019–20)

References

1. 第６回ヨコハマ映画祭 １９８４年日本映画個人賞. Yokohama Film Festival (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 September 2011.
2. 第8回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品. Japan Academy Prize (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 September 2011.
3. 第９回ヨコハマ映画祭 １９８７年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 1 April 2010.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Yasuko Tomita on IMDb
• Yasuko Tomita at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)