Tomoko Nakajima

Tomoko Nakajima (born June 5, 1971) is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo. She has maintained a consistent career in the Japanese entertainment industry, appearing in numerous feature films and television dramas since the 1980s.

Filmography

Nakajima has appeared in a wide variety of film productions throughout her career. Notable credits include:

• Tokei - Adieu l'hiver (1986)
• Eien no 1/2 (1987)
• Tsugumi (1990) – Maria Shirakawa
• Chizuko's Younger Sister (1991) – Chizuko Kitao
• Parasite Eve (1997) – Sawako Asakura
• Give It All (1998) – Akiko Irie
• The Taste of Tea (2004) – Akira Terako
• The Little House (2014) – Chikako Matsuoka
• What A Wonderful Family! series (2016–2018) – Shigeko Kanai
• One Day, You Will Reach The Sea (2022) – Sachie Ito
• Till We Meet Again On The Lily Hill (2023) – Yukie Kano

Television Appearances

In addition to her film work, Nakajima has been a regular presence in Japanese television dramas and specials, including roles in NHK's Atsuhime (2008) and TBS productions such as Umi ni Nemuru Diamond (2024).