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Tarako

1960 - 2024

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Tarako (たらこ, Tarako; December 17, 1960 – March 4, 2024) was a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer. Her debut role was as a preschooler on Urusei Yatsura. She was better known as the voice of Momoko "Maruko" Sakura, the titular character in the long-running anime series Chibi Maruko-chan from its debut in 1990 until its conclusion in 1992 and its subsequent revival, which premiered in 1995 and continues to air as of today. She was employed by the talent management firm Troubadour Musique Office. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tarako is the 7,123rd most popular actor, the 1,848th most popular biography from Japan and the 131st most popular Japanese Actor.

Tarako was a Japanese actress, voice actress, and singer known for her distinctive voice and roles in various anime series, including her portrayal of the character Puss in Boots in the Japanese version of the "Shrek" films. She was also recognized for her work in children's television and her contributions to the music industry in Japan.

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Among actors, Tarako ranks 7,123 out of 13,578. Before her are Ann Todd, Rachael Leigh Cook, Oleg Zhakov, Jang Seo-hee, Asa Butterfield, and Louis Wolheim. After her are Julia Fox, Simon Russell Beale, Zach Grenier, Yang Mi, Kim Tae-ri, and Anjali Devi.

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Among people born in Japan, Tarako ranks 1,848 out of 6,245. Before her are Tatsuya Kawahara (1985), Hiroshi Ohashi (1959), Takuya Ito (1976), Kazuhiro Ninomiya (1946), Naoto Satō (1953), and Wataru Inoue (1986). After her are Tomomi Inada (1959), Takashi Mizunuma (1960), Yujiro Haraguchi (1992), Shuta Takahashi (1983), Katsuo Kanda (1966), and Kota Minami (1979).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Tarako ranks 131. Before her are Tomokazu Seki (1972), Hiroshi Kamiya (1975), Aya Hisakawa (1968), Hikaru Midorikawa (1968), Yūki Amami (1967), and Rie Miyazawa (1973). After her are Yuichi Nakamura (1980), Daisuke Ono (1978), Emi Shinohara (1963), Ryōtarō Okiayu (1969), Katsuyuki Konishi (1973), and Richard T. Jones (1972).

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