Tomoyo Harada

In 1982, Harada participated in a movie audition with the reason of wanting to meet Hiroyuki Sanada, and received a special award.{{cite web|url=https://www.sponichi.co.jp/entertainment/news/2023/10/26/kiji/20231026s00041000178000c.html|title=原田知世　芸能界入りのきっかけは大ファンだった俳優の影響「映画の相手役募集で、会いたくて応募」|publisher=Sponichi|access-date=1 March 2025}} In July of the same year, she made her acting debut in the Fuji TV drama Sailor Suit and Machine Gun. Her first role in a film was in 1983's Toki o Kakeru Shōjo for which she won the award for best newcomer at the 8th Hochi Film Award.{{Cite web|url= http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1983/|script-title= ja:報知映画賞ヒストリー|access-date= January 24, 2010|language= ja|publisher= Cinema Hochi|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110325140217/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/h_award/1983/|archive-date= March 25, 2011}} She won the award for best actress at the 7th Yokohama Film Festival for Early Spring Story.{{Cite web |url=http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/07-1985/07_1985_shou.html |script-title=ja:第７回ヨコハマ映画祭 １９８５年日本映画個人賞|access-date= March 30, 2010|publisher= Yokohama Film Festival|language=ja}} Numerous other singles and albums have followed.

In the summer of 2007, Harada joined the pop electronica band "pupa" as a vocalist, at the invitation of Yukihiro Takahashi.{{cite web|url=http://www.pia.co.jp/interview/pupa/index.html|title=pupa／ インタビュー ／＠ぴあ|access-date=October 27, 2012|language= ja|publisher=ぴあ}}{{cite web|url=http://oops-music.com/news.php?nid=37798|title=高橋幸宏、原田知世、高野寛ら参加の新バンドpupa(ピューパ)が、6月2日に初ライヴを実施|date=April 11, 2008|access-date=October 27, 2012|language=ja|publisher=OOPS!|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130315220132/http://oops-music.com/news.php?nid=37798|archive-date=March 15, 2013}} Other members are Hiroshi Takano, Ren Takada, Hirohisa Horie, Tomohiko Gondo.

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• Released: November 28, 1983
• Label: EMI Music Japan

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• Released: November 28, 1984
• Label: CBS/Sony Records

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! scope="row" |Pavane

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• Released: November 28, 1985
• Label: CBS/Sony Records

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! scope="row" |Next Door

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• Released: June 28, 1986
• Label: CBS/Sony Records

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! scope="row" |Soshite

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• Released: November 28, 1986
• Label: CBS/Sony Records

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! scope="row" |Schmatz

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• Released: July 29, 1987
• Label: CBS/Sony Records

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! scope="row" |Tears of Joy

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• Released: May 21, 1990
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |Blue in Blue

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• Released: November 28, 1990
• Label: For Life Music

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• Released: May 21, 1991
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |Garden

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• Released: August 21, 1992
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |Egg Shell

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• Released: January 20, 1995
• Label: For Life Music

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• Released: May 17, 1996
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |I Could Be Free

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• Released: February 21, 1997
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |Blue Orange

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• Released: August 21, 1998
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |A Day of My Life

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• Released: September 22, 1999
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |My Pieces

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• Released: November 20, 2002
• Label: For Life Music

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! scope="row" |Music & Me

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• Released: November 28, 2007
• Label: Hip Land Music Corp.

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! scope="row" |Eyja

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• Released: October 21, 2009
• Label: EMI Music Japan

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! scope="row" |Noon Moon

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• Released: May 7, 2014
• Label: Commmons

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! scope="row" |L'Heure Bleue

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• Released: November 28, 2018
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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! scope="row" |Fruitful Days

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• Released: March 23, 2022
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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• Released: March 18, 2015
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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! scope="row" |{{nihongo|Love Song Covers 2|恋愛小説2〜若葉のころ}}

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• Released: May 11, 2016
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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! scope="row" |{{nihongo|Love Song Covers 3〜You & Me|恋愛小説3〜You & Me|}}

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• Released: October 14, 2020
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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! scope="row" |{{nihongo|Love Song Covers 4〜Music Flight|恋愛小説4〜音楽飛行}}

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• Released: October 25, 2023
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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• Released: November 27, 2024
• Label: Universal Music Japan

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{{reflist}}

• {{IMDb name|id=0361753|name=Tomoyo Harada}}
• [http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0097950.htm JMDb Profile (in Japanese)]
• [http://haradatomoyo.com/ Official Site (in Japanese)]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20121108114742/http://www.floatingpupa.com/profile/index.html pupa Official Web Site]

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