Tarako | |
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たらこ | |
| Born | December 17, 1960 Ōta, Gunma, Japan |
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| Years active | 1981–present |
| Employer | Troubadour Musique Office |
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
Tarako Isono (磯野たらこ, Isono Tarako, born December 17, 1960), known under the professional name Tarako (たらこ, Tarako), is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer.[1] Her debut role was as a preschooler on Urusei Yatsura. She is currently employed by the talent management firm Troubadour Musique Office.[1]
Filmography
Animation
TV
- Fushigi na Koala Blinky (Mark)
- Anpanman (Frankenrobo)
- Chibi Maruko-chan (Momoko Sakura – Marukochan)
- Coji-Coji (Suzie)
- Combat Mecha Xabungle (Chill)
- Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen (Monokuma)[2]
- Ganbare, Kickers! (Taichi Ohta)
- Hunter × Hunter (1999) (Melody)
- InuYasha (Kirara)
- Kimba the White Lion (Lulu, other voices)
- Kindaichi Case Files (Asuka Minatoya)
- Magical Tarurūto-kun (Tarurūto)
- Meitantei Kageman (Kageman)
- Mikan Enikki (Mikan)
- Mushiking: King of the Beetles (Chibi King)
- NG Knight Ramune & 40 (Hebimetako)
- Nichijou (Plus-screw at episode 16)
- Noir (Altena)
- Patlabor: The TV Series (Tamiko Shinshi)
- Pluster World (Maurie)
- Urusei Yatsura (Sugar, preschooler)
- VS Knight Ramune & 40 Fire (Hebimetako)
Original video animation (OVA)
- Hunter × Hunter OVA (Melody)
- NG Kishi Ramune & 40 DX (Hebimetako)
- NG Kishi Ramune & 40 EX (Hebimetako)
Films
- Castle in the Sky (Madge)
- My Neighbor Totoro (friend B)
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (boy)
- They Were 11 (Toto)
- Xabungle Graffiti (Chill)
Commercials
- Seiko Epson Colorio (Narration)
Drama CDs
- Eiyū Densetsu III: Shiroki Majo "Wakatareta Mizuumi" (Ban Ban)
- Kaze no Densetsu Xanadu II: Heroine-tachi no Tanjōbi (Kururu)
- Popful Mail Paradise 4–5 (Nairu)
- Tarako Pappara Paradise (Tarako-neesan, Kururu, Nairu, Ban Ban, Obāsan
Live action
Films
- Tsurubaka Nisshi 3
Video games
- 2nd Super Robot Wars Z: Hakai-Hen (Chiru)
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Maruko Deluxe Quiz (Momoko "Maruko" Sakura)
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Mezase! Minami no Island!! (Momoko "Maruko" Sakura)
- Chibi Maruko-chan no Taisen Puzzle Dama (Momoko "Maruko" Sakura)
- Chibi Maruko-chan: Maruko Enikki World (Momoko "Maruko" Sakura)
- Chibi Maruko-chan DS Maru-chan no Machi (Momoko "Maruko" Sakura)
- Cotton: Fantastic Night Dreams (PC Engine version) (Nata de Cotton)[3]
- Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony (Monokuma)
- Magical Taluluto (Megadrive version) (Taluluto)
- Momotarō Dōchūki (Chibi Bonbī)
- One Piece: Unlimited World Red (Pato)
- Sakura Momoko Gekijō Koji Koji (Sūjī)
- Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W
- Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (Chiru)
- Super Robot Wars NEO (Hebimetako)
- Super Robot Wars OE: Operation Extend (Hebimetako)
- Super Robot Wars Z (Chiru)
- Tail Concerto (Panta)
- Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (Zero III)
Radio
- Tarako Falcom Pīhyarara
Other voice over
- The Judge! Tokusuru Hōritsu File "Korette Tsumi Janai no" segment (Narration)
- Naruhodo! The World (Reporter)
- Quiz & Game Tarō to Hanako (Host)
- Okome (Narration)
- Shiawase Kazoku Keikaku (Narration)
- Zenigata Kintarō (Narration)
Other
- Chibi Maruko-chan (Screenplay director)
- Noozles (Theme song performance)
Discography
Listed chronologically.
Albums
- Totte Oki no Shunkan (1983)
- Kaze ga Chigau (1984)
- Warawanai Koibito (1985)
- Kokuhaku (1985)
- Sukoshi Dake Ai ga Tarinai (1986)
- Anata ga Daisuki (1990)
- Kanojo (1991)
- My dear (1991)
- Tengoku yori Takai Toko Ikō yo (1993)
- Wāi. (1995)
References
- ^ a b Doi, Hitoshi. "Tarako". Seiyuu Database. July 5, 2010. Archived July 10, 2010, at WebCite
- ^ "TARAKO Replaces Nobuyo Oyama as Monokuma in Danganronpa Franchise". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ "【2月12日】今日はPCE版『コットン』の発売26周年！【レトロゲーム】". Gamedrive. February 12, 2019. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links
- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Tarako discography at MusicBrainz
- Tarako at GamePlaza-Haruka Voice Acting Database (in Japanese)
- Tarako at Hitoshi Doi's Seiyuu Database
- Tarako at Anime News Network's encyclopedia