Takami Yoshimoto

Takami Yoshimoto (吉本 多香美, Yoshimoto Takami, born October 13, 1971) is a Japanese actress known for her role as Rena Yanase in 1996 Ultraman Tiga series. She won the best actress award at the 9th Japan Movie Professional Awards in 1999.[1] She also starred the 1992 edition of "Christmas Express" commercials for the Central Japan Railway Company.

Takami Yoshimoto
吉本 多香美
Born
Yoshimoto Takami

(1971-10-13) October 13, 1971
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActress, Model
Years active1990-present
Parent(s)Susumu Kurobe

Early life

On October 13 1971, Yoshimoto was born in Tokyo, Japan. Yoshimoto is the eldest daughter of Susumu Kurobe who portrayed Shin Hayata in the 1966 Ultraman series.[2]

Career

In 1990s, Yoshimoto started her career in drama series and she was known for Ultraman Tiga, which led to the 1998 Ultraman Tiga movie.[3] In 2016, Yoshimoto was Tsukasa Tamaki in Ultraman X The Movie.[4]

Personal life

Yoshimoto was married in 2001 but divorced about four years later.[2] In 2010, Yoshimoto married again. In 2011, Yoshimoto's son was born. Yoshimoto currently lives in Ishigaki Island with her family.

Filmography

Movies
YearTitleRoleNotes
1997Ki no ue no sogyoHiroshi Toriiyama (Hiromi)
1998Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of LightRena YanaseThe movie of Ultraman Dyna
1999MinazukiYumi
2000Ultraman Tiga: The Final OdysseyRena Yanasesequel of Ultraman Tiga
2002Jam Films
2004Tokyo Noir
2005Mata no Hi no ChikaChika
2008Great Decisive Battle! The Super 8 Ultra BrothersRena Yanase (credited as Rena Hayata)alternate version of Ultraman Movie
2016Ultraman X The MovieTsukasa Takami

Drama series
YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Sekai Ururun Taizaiki
1996Ultraman TigaRena Yanase6 episodes
1997Agri
1998Makasete Darling
1998Shin Mayonaka no Okoku (新・真夜中の王国)
1999LipstickAkiko Nagumo
1999RasenNatsumi Aihara3 episodes
2000Good Job!
2000Paradise Thirty
2001Neverland
2002Omiya
2004Onyado Kawasemi
2005Risou no Seikatsu
2006Taikoki

References
  1. "第９回日本映画プロフェッショナル大賞 (The 9th Japan Movie Professional Awards)". Japan Movie Professional Grand Prize (in Japanese). 1999.
  2. "裕木奈江、吉本多香美…芸能界から消えた女優たちの今を大追跡！(Yoshimoto Takumi Marriage / divorce without being noticed by the mass media)". Asagei (in Japanese). 19 November 2013.
  3. "Takami Yoshimoto". IMDb. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  4. "Ultraman X The Movie". IMDb. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
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