Ritsuko Tanaka

{{short description|Japanese actress, tarento and singer (born 1971)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Ritsuko Tanaka

| native_name = 田中 律子

| native_name_lang = ja

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|7|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

| nationality = Japanese

| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1984–present

| agent =

| height_cm = 159

| spouse = {{married|Manabu Sugimoto|1997|February 2012}}

| website = {{official website|URL=http://www.box-corporation.com/?portfolios=田中律子|Official profile}}

}}

{{nihongo|Ritsuko Tanaka|田中 律子, 田中 理津子|Tanaka Ritsuko|born 17 July 1971, in Setagaya, Tokyo}}{{cite web|url=http://www.box-corporation.com/?portfolios=田中律子|title=田中 律子|work=Box Corporation|language=ja|accessdate=31 Jan 2017}} is a Japanese actress, tarento and singer. She is formerly represented with Box Corporation. She is the president of the non-profit organization Aqua Planet. She is also the associated president of the Japan Sap Yoga and detoxification in Okinawa.{{fact|date=October 2024}}

Filmography

=TV dramas=

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Network

! Notes

1985Mama, Taihendā!Tomoe YazawaTV Asahi
1987Abunai ShōnenTV Tokyo
rowspan="2"| 1989Nanashi no Tantei Series 5 Satsui no DessanNTV
Aishiatterukai!Jun MashibaFuji TV
rowspan="3"| 1991Nurse StationAkemi ShibataTBS
Yonimo Kimyōna Monogatari: CollectorKyoko Maedarowspan="2"| Fuji TV
101-Kai-me no ProposeChie Yabuki
rowspan="2"| 1992Pole Position! Itoshiki Hito e...Tamami FujiokaNTV
Hatachi no YakusokuSaki HojoFuji TV
rowspan="2"| 1993Shōnan Joshi Ryō MonogatariMako NishikawaTV Asahi
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!Ayame KakitsubataFuji TV
rowspan="2"| 1994Fukui sanchi no IsansōzokuKyoko FujiwaraKTV
Hanjuku TamagoYuka ObaFuji TV
rowspan="2"| 1995Aji Ichi MonmeYoko AizawaTV Asahi
Natsu! Depart MonogatariTBS|
1996Dance Partner Renzoku Satsujin: Shakō Dance-kai ni Uzumaku Yokubō to ShittoYuko ShinjoTBS
rowspan="2"| 1997Glass no KutsuYuriko Kurerinrowspan="2"| NTV
Shinryōnaika-i RyokoAsami Shimizu
rowspan="3"| 2003KaoTomoko NanaoFuji TV
Kōfuku no ŌjiYoko Machidarowspan="2"| NTV
Karuizawa MysteryKurumi Furusawa
2005Room Share no OnnaKanako KobayashiNHK
2007Kodomo no JijōMari Odarowspan="3"| TBS
rowspan="2"| 2008Andō NatsuEtsuko Mitsuya
Go Kinjo Tantei Satsuki TsukinoNaoko Makabe
rowspan="2"| 2010Keizai Documentary Drama: Rubicon no ketsudanYumiko KamataTV Tokyo
Tenshi no DairininRisa MorimotoTHK
rowspan="3"| 2012Ganriki Keibuho Yaichi KijimaTakako KatagiriTV Tokyo
SproutHiroko IkenouchiNTV
Kō Kō! Kyonshī Girl: Tokyo Denshidai SenkiHiromi KawashimaTV Tokyo
rowspan="2"| 2013Mayonaka no PanyasanYoshie MikiNHK BS Premium
Kuro no Kassōro 3Kanae SuzukiFuji TV
2014Is There a Vet in the House?Nagisa KuriharaYTVEpisode 7

=Films=

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Year

! Title

1995Camp de Aimashou
19967 Tsuki 7-nichi, Hare
rowspan="2"| 2013Sango Ranger
NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Owarai Seishun Girls!
2014NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Returns Sotsugyō! Owarai Seishun Girls!

=Variety, information programmes=

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Year

! Title

! Network

! Notes

rowspan="5"|Uta no Big Fight!TV Tokyo
Magical Zunō Power!!rowspan="2"| NTVFirst episode panelist, regular later on
Yoru mo Isshō kenmei.
Quiz itazura Daiō!TV Asahi
Donuts 6TBS
1992MJ -Music Journal-Fuji TV
1996Ōsama no BrunchTBS
rowspan="2"|Mokugeki! Doconrowspan="2"| TV Asahi
Pao-Pao Channel
2004Hapihiru!TBS
2010Kiseki no Chikyū Monogatari: Kin Mirai Sōzō ScienceTV AsahiNarration
rowspan="3"|Asaichirowspan="2"| NHK-G
Sakidori
Oshiete karada no MikataTBS
rowspan="2"| 2013Local Rosen Bus Noritsugi no TabiTV Tokyo
Rosen Bus de Yorimichi no TabiTV Asahi
2016Sake no Hosomichi: Koyoi mo Ippai yarimasu kaBS Asahi

=Internet dramas=

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Website

2009Yusuke Kamiji no genki no deru Koirowspan="2"| Bee TV
2010Sayonara no KoiYoko Matsuda

=Advertisements=

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Year

! Title

rowspan="2"| 1990Alpen
Shiseido "Styling Court"
rowspan="3"| 1991Otsuka Beverage "Shin Beano Java Tea Straight"
Kameda Seika "Arabki Snack"
Kirin Lemon
1992Fuji Bank
1993Yu Pack
1995Ministop
rowspan="2"|Tsumura Sofre
Lion Corporation Clinica
2010Sukiya

Discography

=Singles=

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Year

! Title

! Oricon ranking

! Notes

rowspan="3"| 1988"Friendship"109Debut single
"High Wind o Oikakete"129
"Kirai!"165
rowspan="3"| 1989"Mata Natsugakuru..."174
"Wave'n Surf"
"Koibito-tachi no Illusion"
rowspan="2"| 1990"Sunshine Woderland"164
"Fried Frustration"
1991"alibi"158
1992"Anata o Shitteru"
1993"Aoi Natsu ni Mi o makase"93As Litz Co.; Shōnan Joshi Ryō Monogatari theme song

=Albums=

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Year

! Title

! Notes

1988I Think SoDebut album
1989Time & Tide
1990Wonder Island
1991Twentyce
1993Heart VoiceSelf-produced

=Best albums=

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Year

! Title

! Notes

2015Friendship Complete SinglesAll recorded singles by release date

Bibliography

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Year

! Title

! ISBN

1993Camp de Aimashou{{ISBN|978-4635330169}}
rowspan="2"| 1994Sweater de Outdoor Life{{ISBN|978-4277111997}}
Umi no Tobira o tataite goran{{ISBN|978-4594014780}}
rowspan="2"| 1996natural! – Outdoor Style Book{{ISBN|978-4925020008}}
Aozora no Shita de, itadakimasu!{{ISBN|978-4925020015}}
2002Hajirau Mizu{{ISBN|978-4835541938}}
2005Furimuku yoru, odoroku yami{{ISBN|978-4797452914}}

=Photo albums=

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Year

! Title

! ISBN

1989Marine Girl Mata Natsugakuru: Ritsuko Tanaka Shashin-shū{{ISBN|978-4764815759}}

=Photo essays=

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Year

! Title

! ISBN

2001sweet leaf{{ISBN|978-4877610722}}

References

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