Kurotani Tomoka (黒谷友香; born 11 December 1975 in

Sakai is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its keyhole-shaped burial mounds, or kofun, which date from the fifth century and inclu ...

Osaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of ...

, Japan) is a Japanese

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. She starred as the femme fatale female ninja Kagero in ''

Shinobi Heart Under Blade ''Shinobi: Heart Under Blade'' is a 2005 Japanese romantic drama film directed by Ten Shimoyama and written by Kenya Hirata. It is an adaptation of Futaro Yamada's novel ''The Kouga Ninja Scrolls'', although the characters are highly altered. It ...

''.

Partial filmography

Films

*''Boxer Joe'' (1995) *勝手にしやがれ!! 英雄計画 (1996) *''Innocent Hearts'' (渇きの街) (1997) *'' Labyrinth of Dreams'' (ユメノ銀河) (1997) *''

Samurai Resurrection is a 2003 Japanese film directed by Hideyuki Hirayama. Cast * Yosuke Kubozuka as Shiro-Tokisada Amakusa * Kumiko Asō as Clara Oshina * Tetta Sugimoto as Yorinobu Tokugawa * Arata Furuta as Inshun Hozoin * Masaya Kato as Mataemon Araki * ...

'' (魔界転生) (2003) *''The Battling Angel'' (天使の牙) (2003) *''

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'' (クイール) (2004) *''

Shinobi A or was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. The functions of a ninja included reconnaissance, espionage, infiltration, deception, ambush, bodyguarding and their fighting skills in martial arts, including ninjutsu.Kawakami, pp. 21� ...

'' (2005) *''

Ask This of Rikyu is a 2013 Japanese biographical film directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka and based on a novel by Kenichi Yamamoto. This film won the Best Artistic Contribution Award at the 37th Montréal World Film Festival, the Best Director Award at the 2014 Osa ...

'' (2013),

Hosokawa Gracia Akechi Tama, usually referred to as , (1563 – 25 August 1600) was a member of the aristocratic Akechi family from the Sengoku period. Gracia is best known for her role in the Battle of Sekigahara, she was considered to be a political hos ...

*''Daughters'' (2020) * ''Inori'' (2021)

Television

* ''Eternal Child'' (Yomiuri TV, 2000) * ''Doremisora'' (TBS, 2002) * ''

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'' (NHK, 2011) * ''

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'' (MBS, 2011) * '' Erased'' (Netflix, 2017)

References

External links

Official site
* * 1975 births Living people Japanese film actresses People from Sakai, Osaka {{Japan-film-actor-stub