Misako Tanaka

Misako Tanaka

Born: November 11, 1959
in Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Movies for Misako Tanaka...

Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2022
Title: Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2022
Released: August 20, 2022
Type: Movie
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Title: Disliked Inspector Otonashi Ichiroku
Character: Senju Ryoko
Released: May 6, 2022
Type: TV
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When this flower blooms
Title: When this flower blooms
Character: Sakamoto Yumi
Released: March 16, 2022
Type: Movie
Sakamoto Chika, who works for a real estate company in Kagoshima, is having a hard time growing at work and is unable to respond to the proposal from her boyfriend. One day, Tsumura Kojiro comes to the real estate company looking for a house. Kojiro says he has no connection to Kagoshima. Tomoka is excited and introduces him to an apartment with a view of Mount Sakurajima, which is her top recommendation. However, Kojiro suddenly says, "I want a house where I can't see Sakurajima."
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What Did You Eat Yesterday?
Title: What Did You Eat Yesterday?
Character: Kayoko Tominaga
Released: November 3, 2021
Type: Movie
Kenji is overjoyed when his usually thrifty boyfriend takes him on a trip to Kyoto for his birthday, but the trip ends up uncovering a painful topic.
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Riverside Mukolitta
Title: Riverside Mukolitta
Character: Ohashi
Released: November 3, 2021
Type: Movie
A lonely young man moves in a 50-year-old apartment building. When he meets the cheerful residents, he finds himself surrounded by small happiness.
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Unlock Your Heart
Title: Unlock Your Heart
Character: Shindo Izumi
Released: October 22, 2021
Type: Movie
Ai has had a crush forever on her classmate Tatoe. When she finds out that Tatoe is in a secret relationship with another girl, she sets out to sabotage their plans for the future.
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Title: 釣りびと万歳
Released: September 26, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: What Did You Eat Yesterday?
Character: Kayoko Tominaga
Released: April 6, 2019
Type: TV
Kakei Shiro is a lawyer who works at a small law firm. He is a good cook and a meticulous and thrifty person who keeps the monthly food budget to 25,000 yen. Shiro’s daily routine is to leave work on time and head to a discount supermarket nearby. His partner Yabuki Kenji is the affable hairdresser. The two of them share a two-bedroom apartment and the finer points of two men living together comes up at the dining table every day.
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Title: Weakest Beast
Character: Chiharu Hanai
Released: October 10, 2018
Type: TV
Seemingly perfect from the outside, Shinkai Akira was exhausted from worrying too much about how to be perfect. Nemoto Kousei is amicable and popular with women, but he trusts no one and views everything with a cold heart. The two of them, who became unable to live instinctively like animals, meet by chance at a craft beer bar after work and gradually become close enough to fight and tell each other how they really feel. Due to their encounter, even while getting hurt, they begin to try to be themselves and start taking a step forward.
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Asako I & II
Title: Asako I & II
Character: Eiko
Released: September 1, 2018
Type: Movie
College student Asako falls in love at first sight with Baku after meeting at a photography exhibit. Romance sparks between the two but doesn't last long when Baku suddenly disappears from her life. Two years later, she spots a man that bears a striking resemblance to him. Even though it is only his physical similarities to Baku that attracted her to him, she doesn't say so and starts dating the soft-spoken young man called Ryohei.
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We Love Television?
Title: We Love Television?
Released: November 3, 2017
Type: Movie
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Mixed Doubles
Title: Mixed Doubles
Character: Mika Ochiai
Released: October 21, 2017
Type: Movie
To get revenge on her ex-boyfriend and to help revive her late mother's tennis table club, a table tennis prodigy decides to take part in a mixed doubles table tennis tournament.
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Close-Knit
Title: Close-Knit
Character: Fumiko
Released: February 25, 2017
Type: Movie
After being neglected by her mother, a little girl is taken in by her uncle and his transgender girlfriend, who create a loving home for her.
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Title: Denshichi Torimonocho
Released: July 15, 2016
Type: TV
Denshichi of Kuromon-cho hates crime and hates people. He is a stylish and kind Okakitori. Denchichi is a chivalrous and gentle okabiki, and he will not tolerate bad people under the ten purple hands of Murasakibusa, entrusted to him by the magistrate of Toyama. Denchichi is sent by Koi Nyobo's fire to destroy the evils of Edo.
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Title: Konya wa kokoro dake daite
Character: Aso Toko
Released: March 4, 2014
Type: TV
47-year-old Aso Toko is asked by her ex-husband to take their 17-year-old daughter Miu under her care because he is leaving for an overseas assignment. Toko who had wanted to take custody of her daughter, has her long-cherished wish fulfilled and her old friend Suga Yohei is happy for her. However, Toko does not have the confidence to live with Miu who is now a high school student. Although Miu also has no intention of living together with the mother who had abandoned her, the two of them meet again for the first time in 12 years in order to have a discussion. On the very day that mother and daughter are reunited, Miu’s impertinent behaviour angers Toko, and they reach an agreement to live separately. However, they get trapped in the lift they took right after that and then the lift suddenly plunges. The shock from this incident causes their souls to swap bodies. As a result, the two of them have no choice but to live together.
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Title: Torrent~Do You Remember Me?
Character: Yuko Onodera
Released: June 25, 2013
Type: TV
Five former middle school classmates receive an email from a girl who was their classmate, but disappeared on a school trip 20 years ago. The email causes the five former classmates to meet once again.
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The Eternal Fountain
Title: The Eternal Fountain
Released: June 16, 2012
Type: Movie
The Eternal Founntain was broadcast as the Saturday Drama Special on NHK. Laywer Akio Yamauchi takes over the court-appointed attorney for Yoji Kuramoto who confesses to murdering his wife. While following Kuramoto's action in Yamanaka and being sure of his innocence, Yamauchi remembers his wife who passed away 12 years earlier.
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Title: Being Born.
Character: Hayashida Aiko
Released: April 22, 2011
Type: TV
The Hayashidas were a typical happy family of father, mother, two boys and two girls. Until it all changed suddenly with the untimely death of the father, Shinpei. While still mourning his passing, the children are hit by another bit of shocking news from their mother “Truth is… I'm pregnant.” The news of their mother's pregnancy at 51 sets into motion a new series of challenges for the four children, particularly for the eldest sister, Manami, who now becomes the family patriarch, forced to struggle with the pressures and responsibilities of “child rearing” and “family ties”, not to mention greater philosophical questions about the meaning of life. A moving, life-sized human drama..
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私は屈しない〜特捜検察と戦った女性官僚と家族の465日
Title: 私は屈しない〜特捜検察と戦った女性官僚と家族の465日
Character: 中井章子
Released: January 31, 2011
Type: Movie
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Ai wa mieru: Zenmô fûfu ni yadotta chiisana inochi
Title: Ai wa mieru: Zenmô fûfu ni yadotta chiisana inochi
Released: September 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Ueto Aya's is Juri Tatematsu. She's blind like her husband. They give birth to a child, despite fears and opposition from their parents. Raising the child, Juri keeps pushing herself towards her dream of becoming a professional musician. She made her dream come true.
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Title: Heart of a Samurai
Released: January 4, 2009
Type: TV
Tenchijin is the 48th NHK Taiga drama. It airs on NHK from January 4, 2009 every Sunday from 20:00 to 20:44 JST to November 22, 2009 spanning 47 episodes. The story centers on the life of the 16th century samurai Naoe Kanetsugu. Production began on April 27, 2007. The story is based on the novel Tenchijin by Masashi Hisaka and was adapted for screen by scriptwriter Eriko Komatsu. The series' music composer was Michiru Oshima. The protagonist of the drama, Naoe Kanetsugu, was taught by Uesugi Kenshin in his youth that to conquer the world is a trifling matter, but what matters is to live one's life with righteousness. After Uesugi's death, Naoe supports Uesugi Kagekatsu, who holds the destiny of Echigo province.
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Marathon
Title: Marathon
Character: Harue Miyata
Released: September 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Remake of the 2005 South Korean movie "Marathon", this special is about an autistic boy guided by his mother and his coach in training for a marathon.
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Title: Mother at Fourteen
Character: Ichinose Kanako
Released: October 11, 2006
Type: TV
Miki Ichinose is a 14-year-old schoolgirl who is very outgoing and cheerful. She lives with her parents and younger brother. She is in a romantic relationship with Satoshi Kirino who is 15 years old. They keep their relationship a secret from their parents because Miki is young and Satoshi is expected to excel in school and get into a university so he can take over the family business by his overbearing mother. One night, after a date, they sneak into a treehouse and consummate their relationship. Soon after, Miki suspects that she is pregnant and steals a pregnancy test, which her mother later finds. She is taken to a doctor who confirms her pregnancy. Initially upset, Miki's parents promise they will support her. Miki tells Satoshi of the pregnancy and he takes the news well. However, his mother is furious when she learns of it and forbids the two from seeing each other.
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Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special
Title: Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special
Character: 高野伊都子
Released: October 2, 2006
Type: Movie
***Kyouko-san (Miss Kyouko) A young therapist at a hospital investigates when a spirit appears and kills people who say "Kyouko-san, Kyouko-san, please make me pretty" to the bathroom mirror. ***Buchou OL (Manager-OL) [office lady] An OL and her boss switch bodies. ***Kinou Kouen (Yesterday at the park) Domoto Koichi plays a man who loses his friend due to a freak accident. He then finds that through a time slip, he can return to the previous day and save his friend. ***Neko ga Ongaeshi (Cat Repays a Favor) Kashiwagi Emi (Uchiyama Rina) is unable to get over her grandmother's death. Her cat Kuro decides he will cure her loneliness. ***Kazoku Kaigi (Family Meeting) A family of three meet with a car accident, but strangely wake up in their home the next morning. They are then told that they have to sacrifice one of them so two may live.
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Title: Brother Beat
Released: October 13, 2005
Type: TV
Brother Beat is a Japanese television drama consisting of eleven episodes, which aired on the Tokyo Broadcasting System from October 13 to December 22, 2005.
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Tokyo Zance
Title: Tokyo Zance
Released: July 27, 2001
Type: Movie
Six well-known Japanese directors from various genres and one of the hottest actresses from Hong Kong, Kelly Chen, contributed to this omnibus film with their impressions of life in Tokyo. Kazuna Iida, Takanori Jinnai, Kelly Chen, Naoko Nozawa, Katsuhiko Hibino, Takashi Matsuo and Shin Yamagishi are amongst Japan's most active and talented filmmakers.
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Title: Shingo Mama Drama Special: OH-HA Saves the World Vol. 1
Released: January 8, 2001
Type: TV
The concept of the show is like a Mary Poppins set in modern Japan, with Mama Shingo entering a client's home and resolving family discord. In the first episode, Shingo Mama visits the Nagashima family and the client is the mother, Sayuri. The family here was not on good terms, with the father, eldest daughter Hikaru and eldest son Ken having various problems, including Sayuri, who is in the last month of pregnancy and is very depressed. In addition, the wandering student Dekouchi-kun has lingering feelings for his girlfriend, whose heart has already left him. Shingo Mama is a story about the Nagashima family and the people around them who struggle to smile and make them happy so that they can say "oh-ha!" with a smile.
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Title: 殺意の涯て-広域指定188号の女
Released: December 23, 2000
Type: TV
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Title: リミット もしも、わが子が…
Released: July 3, 2000
Type: TV
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Title: Out - Tsumatachi no Hanzai
Released: October 12, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Housewife & Detective
Released: January 7, 1999
Type: TV
This comical suspense drama centers around Kaoru, a divorced female detective, and Hinako, a housewife married to a detective. Hinako can't keep her curious nature bottled and is constantly trying solve the cases her husband talks about at the dinner table. Kaoru inevitably sees what she is up to and tries to keep her from getting in the way, but sometimes the determined housewife suprises everyone with her simple observations!
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Title: 夏日幽会
Released: July 3, 1998
Type: TV
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Amagi Pass
Title: Amagi Pass
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A fifteen year old boy travels through the Amagi Pass, he encounters some strange people, one of them is the geisha Ozuka Hana. After a murder takes place, the police searchs for the culprit.
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Title: Tomoko to Tomoko
Released: July 3, 1997
Type: TV
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Title: 智子と知子
Released: July 3, 1997
Type: TV
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Title: I Miss Age 35
Released: April 18, 1996
Type: TV
Akemi's marriage was the kind that no one could complain about. Akemi had perfect kids and a great husband. Everyone was happy. Until her husband, Eiji, starts having an affair, and a cruel fate calls upon her.
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Title: Kekkon no Risou to Genjitsu
Released: January 10, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: セカンド.チャンス
Character: Fujii Haruko
Released: April 14, 1995
Type: TV
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ひとさらい
Title: ひとさらい
Released: January 30, 1995
Type: Movie
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Title: 禁断の果実
Released: July 6, 1994
Type: TV
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Torarete Tamaruka!?
Title: Torarete Tamaruka!?
Released: June 4, 1994
Type: Movie
1994 feature film. An everyday man is pushed to extreme lengths to protect his family from the shenanigans of a thief who continues to invade their home.
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Title: Furuhata Ninzaburo
Released: April 13, 1994
Type: TV
Furuhata Ninzaburō is a Japanese television series that ran periodically on Fuji Television from 1994 until its final episodes in 2006. It was written by Japanese playwright Kōki Mitani and is often referred to as the Japanese version of Columbo. The series is a police detective drama starring actor Masakazu Tamura as Furuhata Ninzaburo and Masahiko Nishimura as his stereotypically bumbling sidekick, Shintaro Imaizumi. The program aired weekly and featured a guest villain each time, usually a famous talent in Japan. Pop-stars like SMAP, television hosts like Sanma Akashiya and even sports figures like Ichiro Suzuki have been featured on this program. It was one of the most popular television dramas in the history of Japanese television, having spawned several seasons and TV specials.
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Title: Juunen Ai
Released: October 16, 1992
Type: TV
A touching romantic drama about the love and friendship between a man and a woman who have been in a "more than friends, but less than lovers" relationship for 10 years. A touching love story about love and friendship over a period of ten years.   Aozora (Misako Tanaka), an office worker at a foreign-affiliated company, loves her friend's boyfriend, Masakazu (Chisato Oe), and wants to confess her love to him, but she can't betray her friend, so she tries to make up for it with a mistress who looks exactly like him. When Aozora meets Arashi (Hamada Masatoshi) by chance, she sympathizes with his honest way of life and begins to reevaluate her own way of life.
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Akizakura - Cosmos
Title: Akizakura - Cosmos
Released: July 24, 1991
Type: Movie
A touching drama about human life and love A 24-hour probation has been given to a man who should have died!
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Title: それでも家を買いました
Character: 山村浩子
Released: April 19, 1991
Type: TV
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Title: Tokai no Mori
Released: July 6, 1990
Type: TV
Fresh out of judicial training school, Shinsuke Yabashi becomes a rookie lawyer at the Funamoto Law Firm. When he takes on the role of lead counsel for a case involving a female teacher accused of having an affair with a student's father and killing her husband, Shinsuke boldly asserts her innocence amidst a courtroom where everyone assumes her guilt.
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Roar of the Crowd
Title: Roar of the Crowd
Released: June 9, 1990
Type: Movie
Based on the non-fiction books by Takushi Ono (the NHK announcer, not the gymnast) and Yoshinari Tobe.
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Title: Prep School Boogie
Released: April 20, 1990
Type: TV
This entertaining drama follows the fun-filled adventures of three prep-school students. Struggling with studies has become a thing of the past for these three young men, and they are ready to make the best of their free time in a world where they are no longer looked down on as fools.
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Beppin Town
Title: Beppin Town
Character: Akiko Tamura
Released: October 18, 1989
Type: Movie
An amateur op (detective) with a career as a former legal instructor . From the search for a runaway daughter requested by Akiko "Beppin" to the murder case. A mystery drawn with a hard-boiled touch set in Kobe (some locations in Ashiya and Yokohama ). The scenery of Kobe before the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake is included in various background scenes, and you can see the buildings and scenery that can not be seen now.
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Title: Gentler than the Rain
Released: October 13, 1989
Type: TV
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Urban Marine Resort Story
Title: Urban Marine Resort Story
Character: Yuko Takahashi
Released: June 10, 1989
Type: Movie
A story of love and adventure between a woman who likes water sports and a man who likes boats. Mariko thinks she's just in for a fun vacation when she and her friend Tomoyo discover a missing Korean War plane while scuba diving. Who will find the buried treasure first? Number two in the Hoy Choy Productions trilogy.
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Ai wa kurosuoba
Title: Ai wa kurosuoba
Released: November 14, 1987
Type: Movie
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Shogun's Advisor
Title: Shogun's Advisor
Released: September 10, 1987
Type: Movie
Japan's greatest jidaigeki star, Mifune Toshiro is Shogun's Advisor Okubo Hikozaemon who must be coaxed out of retirement to save Shogun Iemitsu from danger. The elderly Hikozaemon has been belittled of late and has seemingly lost the will to live, much less the desire to assert himself and make Iemitsu listen to reason. The plot thickens when a lovely young woman enters the picture. Can she change Hikozaemon's mind, and thus alter the path of Japanese history? No longer a young man, can Hikozaemon gain the shogun's ear, and succeed in warning him of the evil plot to overthrow him?
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Gonza the Spearman
Title: Gonza the Spearman
Character: Oyuki
Released: January 15, 1986
Type: Movie
The tragic story of Gonza, a handsome ladies man, set in the Tokagawa Period, a time in which appearences are very important. Gonza competes with Bannojō for the honor to perform the tea ceremony to celebrate the birth of an heir to the lord of their clan. To see the sacred tea scrolls Gonza promises to marry the daughter of the family which possesses them, even though he is unofficially engaged to another. When studying the scrolls with Osai, the mother of the house, Bannojō sneaks into the house and steals their obis and runs through the town proclaiming the two as adulterers.
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Jesus' Ark
Title: Jesus' Ark
Released: December 9, 1985
Type: Movie
One-episode drama starring Beat Takeshi depicting the turbulent life of the protagonist Takeyoshi Sengoku, based on the "Jesus' Ark Incident".
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Title: 水曜ドラマスペシャル
Released: October 17, 1984
Type: TV
“Monday Drama Special” (Getsuyou Drama Special) is a long-running drama that aired on TBS every Monday from 21:00 to 22:54 (JST) from October 2, 1989 to March 19 , 2001 . program.
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Title: 大家族
Released: October 12, 1984
Type: TV
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The Horizon
Title: The Horizon
Character: Momoko
Released: February 11, 1984
Type: Movie
Hideo is sold in marriage to a Japanese farmer in San Francisco to settle her family's debt. Over the next 20 years, the couple works hard and raises 4 children. After Pearl Harbor is attacked, they are interned with other Japanese immigrants in a camp, losing both their land and their assets.
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Title: Oshin
Character: Michiko
Released: April 4, 1983
Type: TV
Oshin is a Japanese serialized morning television drama, which aired on broadcaster NHK from April 4, 1983 to March 31, 1984. The series follows the life of Shin Tanokura during the Meiji period up to the early 1980s. Shin was called "Oshin", which is an archaic Japanese cognomen.
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Village of Doom
Title: Village of Doom
Character: Yasuyo Akagi
Released: January 15, 1983
Type: Movie
An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by his fellow villagers.
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White Deer
Title: White Deer
Released: December 11, 1982
Type: Movie
Taku and Takehisa get off at a small station in the mountain gorge. The two of them have decided to die at the mountain temple where they had their first time...
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The Unspoiled Diamond
Title: The Unspoiled Diamond
Character: Yumiko Koshiya
Released: May 15, 1982
Type: Movie
A college student has an affair with a married, middle-aged teacher.
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Title: Precious Moments
Released: September 18, 1981
Type: TV
The drama depicts the daily lives of three women of the marriageable age who are desperately trying to make some memories before they get married.
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Foster Daddy, Tora!
Title: Foster Daddy, Tora!
Released: December 27, 1980
Type: Movie
After a friend and business colleague dies, Tora-san visits the man's daughter, then takes her to Tokyo so she can study for a night school exam.
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Title: Special Crime Investigation Front
Character: Miki Shoji
Released: April 6, 1977
Type: TV