Hiromi Nagasaku

{{short description|Japanese actress and singer (born 1970)}}

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| name = Hiromi Nagasaku

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|10|14}}

| birth_place = Namegata, Ibaraki, Japan

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  • Actress
  • singer}}

| years_active = 1989–present

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{{nihongo|Hiromi Nagasaku|永作 博美|Nagasaku Hiromi|born October 14, 1970}}{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}} is a Japanese actress and singer. She was a member of the J-pop group Ribbon. Mark Schilling of The Japan Times described her as "the best comic actress working in Japan today".{{cite web|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2008/08/15/films/dosokai/|title=Dosokai|work=Japan Times|first=Mark|last=Schilling|author-link=Mark Schilling|date=August 15, 2008}}

Career

Nagasaku appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2003 film Doppelganger.{{cite web|url=http://www.midnighteye.com/reviews/doppelganger/|title=Doppelgänger|publisher=Midnight Eye|first=Tom|last=Mes|date=April 15, 2004}}{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/doppelganger/4015348.article|title=Doppelganger|publisher=Screen International|first=Dan|last=Fainaru|date=October 3, 2003}}

She played a supporting role in the 2007 film Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!, for which she won the awards for Best Supporting Actress at the 32nd Hochi Film Awards{{cite web|url=http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/2007/|script-title=ja:報知映画賞ヒストリー|access-date=October 18, 2010|publisher=Cinema Hochi|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090428181808/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/2007/|archive-date=April 28, 2009}} and the Kinema Junpo magazine.{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/suos-i-just-didnt-do-it-wins-top-kinema-junpo-honours/4036545.article|title=Suo's I Just Didn't Do It wins top Kinema Junpo honours|publisher=Screen International|first=Jason|last=Gray|date=January 11, 2008}}

She won the Best Supporting Actress award for Rebirth at the 35th Japan Academy Prize in 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/youkame-no-semi-wins-big-296476|title='Youkame no Semi' Wins Big at Japan Academy Prize Awards|work=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Gavin J.|last=Blair|date=March 2, 2012}}

Filmography

=Film=

  • Doppelganger (2003)
  • Hanging Garden (2005)
  • Su-ki-da (2005)
  • Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! (2007)
  • Dolphin Blue (2007)
  • Closed Note (2007)
  • Sex Is No Laughing Matter (2007)
  • Dosokai (2008)
  • R246 Story (2008)
  • The Clone Returns Home (2009)
  • Cast Me If You Can (2010), Aya
  • Rebirth (2011), Kiwako Nonomiya
  • Solomon's Perjury (2015)
  • The Furthest End Awaits (2015), Misaki Yoshida
  • True Mothers (2020), Satoko Kurihara{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/91312/|title= 朝が来る|access-date= September 29, 2022|work= eiga.com}}

=Television=

  • Kōmyō ga Tsuji (2006), Yodo-dono{{cite web |url= https://www.meihaku.jp/taiga-list-detaile/komyogatsuji/|title= 功名が辻|access-date= December 18, 2023|work= Nagoya Touken World}}
  • Magerarenai Onna (2010)
  • Dirty Mama! (2012)
  • Chinmoku Hōtei (2017)
  • Mikazuki (2019), Chiaki Akasaka
  • Maiagare! (2022–23), Megumi Iwakura{{cite web |url= https://mantan-web.jp/article/20220207dog00m200016000c.html|title= 舞いあがれ!:22年度後期朝ドラ、家族キャスト4人が発表 兄役に横山裕、母親役は永作博美|access-date= February 8, 2022|work= Mantan-web|date= February 7, 2022}}
  • Modern Love Tokyo (2022){{cite web |url= https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/471799|title= 水川あさみ、池松壮亮、黒沢清が参加「モダンラブ・東京」Prime Videoで配信|access-date= August 1, 2022|work= Natalie}}

=Dubbing=

  • Where the Wild Things Are, K.W. (Lauren Ambrose){{cite web |url= https://www.star-ch.jp/channel/detail.php?movie_id=19626|title= かいじゅうたちのいるところ|access-date= July 23, 2019|work= Star Channel}}

Discography

=Albums=

  • N (1993)
  • Here and Now (1994)

=Singles=

  • "My Home Town" (1993)
  • "Without You" (1994)
  • "Ai ni Kite" (1994)
  • "9:01 pm" (1998)

References

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