Tomoko Nakayama (
Ikuta appeared as Chieko Makino, the mother of Tsukushi Makino in Hana Yori Dango: The Musical.
Biography[]
Early life[]
Tomoko Ikuta was born in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan on February 13, 1967. She began acting in the mid-1970s and became affiliated with Toho in 1983. She graduated from an all-girl high school and attended Japan Women's College of Physical Education as a dance major.
Personal life[]
Ikuta married professional soccer player, Masashi Nakayama in 1996. They had a daughter together in 2004.
Selected filmography[]
Stage
- Kimiyo Shiruya Minami no Kuni (1975)
- Annie (1978)
- GIRL's TIME (1995-1996, 2000-2001)
- Hana Yori Dango: The Musical (January 2016)
Television dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Oregon Kara Ai | ||
| 1985 | Kinjirareta Mariko | Miyako Maeda | |
| 1988 | Dakishimetai! | Chika | |
| 1991 | Aitai Toki ni Anata wa Inai... | Hiroko Nakamura | |
| 1992 | Sono toki Heartwa Nusumareta | Teacher Inaba | |
| 2011 | Boku to Star no 99 Nichi | Yukiko Namiki | |
| 2012 | Koukou Nyuushi | Masako Shibata | |
| 2013 | Doctors 2: Saikyou no Meii | Mochizuki |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | PC Wars ISAMI | Chiyo | |
| 1983 | Vienna Story: Gemini • Y and S | Yumi Irie | |
| 1989 | Kimi wa Boku o Suki ni Naru | ||
| 2005 | Touch | Shinobu Asakura | |
| 2008 | Kagehinata ni saku | Shinya's mother | |
| 2013 | Kencho Omotenashi-ka |
Notes[]
- Ikuta celebrated her birthday on the day of the thirty-first and thirty-second performances of Hana Yori Dango: The Musical.[1]
References[]
See also[]
| Hana Yori Dango: The Musical (2016) actors | ||||||
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| Chieko Makino portrayals | ||||||
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