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Noriko Ogawa (singer)
Japanese actress and singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Noriko Ogawa (小川範子, Ogawa Noriko), born Shigemi Tanimoto (谷本重美, Tanimoto Shigemi), is a Japanese actress and J-pop singer born in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan on 20 July 1973. In 1979, she made her acting debut as a child-actress in television drama series Tetsudou Kouankan and, in 1987, her singing debut with the single Namida o Tabanete under Taurus Records. Her alma mater is Waseda University.[1]
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At the age of 6, Ogawa made an appearance in the ominous photobook Little Angels Shoujo no Uta published by Hoei TV Production under her real name - Shigemi Tanimoto.[2] During the same time, she made acting debut as a child actress in the television drama series Tetsudou Kouankan.
At age 7, she made acting debut as child stage actresses in theaters. In 1986, her acting in the television drama Ai no Arashi has been in the centre of attention from both audience and critics.[2][3] In 1987, she changed her stage name to Noriko Ogawa, and made her singing debut under the same name that year with the single Namida o Tabanete under Taurus Records.[4][3]
In 1992, Ogawa held her first summer concert tour 92 Dix Neuf Ans.[1] The footage has been recorded into live album and released on the same year. In 1997, she graduated from the sociology department of Waseda University.[1]
After her marriage in 2005, her activities as both an actress and a singer decreased. On the 30th anniversary of her singing debut in 2017, she released the compilation album 30th Anniversary Best which included re-recorded debut songs.[5][6] In 2020, it was reported that Ogawa is in the charge of the acting audition under her own private agency.[7]
Personal life
In 2005, she married Japanese actor Akio Yoshida. The announcement was wade through official website.[8]
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Discography
Singles
Albums
EPs
Compilation albums
Live albums
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Filmography
Television
- Ai no Arashi (1986), young adult Hikaru (Japanese adaptation of Wuthering Heights)
Books
- 写真集『こわしたくない...』(講談社)1988年
- 写真集『季節絵日記』(ワニブックス)1989年
- 吟遊少女 (CBS・ソニー出版)1989年
- 写真集『TAKAN』(白泉社)1990年
- 小川範子のおっこらせ日記 フォトエッセイ集(角川書店)1990年
- 夢・シンフォニー 小川範子(文)+おおた慶文(画) (白泉社)1991年
- 月刊 小川範子(新潮社)2000年
Game
- No-Ri-Ko – PC Engine CD-ROM² – 4 December 1988
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