Sawako Agawa

AKA: あがわ さわこ
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1953-11-01

Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Sawako Agawa (阿川 佐和子, Agawa Sawako, November 1, 1953) is a Japanese essayist, novelist and actress from Tokyo.

Crew Roles

Soup Opera
Novel
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {14}

Eriko (voice)

2023-07-14 7.4

The Boy and the Heron

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking ...
Genre :Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama

2005-03-05 6

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutoshi Fukui's novel Shuusen no Lorelei. ...
Genre :Drama, War, Science Fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure

Taeko Nakamura

2023-02-10 7.118

Egoist

A lonely magazine editor finds romance with his personal trainer until a confession changes everything. Based on the novel by Makoto Takayama. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Sayuri Sasaki

2014-02-08 6.8

The Tale of Nishino

Yukihiko Nishino is very popular with women, but, in the end, he is always dumped by a woman. Yukihiko seeks out his true love. ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

2000-10-07 4.8

Colorful

Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is "lucky" and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Makoto Kobayashi, who ...
Genre :Comedy

Narrator (Voice)

2010-01-03 7

A Sumo Wrestler's Tail

Chu Zumo is the story of an old farmer who discovers a group of rats heading to a sumo wrestling bout. After they lose miserably he decides to feed the rats to boost their chances of winning. ...
Genre :Animation

self

2010-08-07 0

Ghibli's Bookshelf

This August 2010 NHK documentary explores the influence of selected children's literature on Miyazaki and Takahata's body of work and on Studio Ghibli as a whole. Also included is a conversation betwe ...
Genre :Documentary

1989-07-03 0

Beat Takeshi Presents TV Tackle

Genre :

Shono Nejiko

2019-07-26 7

Cicada Boy

Okawa Yuka is living out the daily motions of life but doesn't understand her reason to keep living. After a confrontation with a co-worker, she decides to end it all but fails when she stops herself ...
Genre :Comedy

Akemi Masaoka

2017-10-15 7.5

Rikuoh

A CEO struggling to maintain his small sock business risks the company's future with a new challenge — creating a line of running shoes. ...
Genre :Drama

Asako Mashiro

2021-03-06 0

Anata no Soba de Ashita ga Warau

Somewhere at Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture lives a woman and her son. The woman is Mashiro Aoi who has lost her husband and bookstore cum home from the Tohoku earthquake. It has been 10 years sin ...
Genre :Drama

Komako Gamo

2018-07-13 7.2

We Are Rockets!

Wakaba is a 2nd grade high school student in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. When Wakaba was little, she admired the cheerleading club "JETS” from Fukui Chuo High School in Fukui Prefecture. She dreamed of j ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Herself - Host

2011-10-01 0

Sawako's Morning

Sawako no Asa (Sawako's Morning) is a witty talk show hosted by Sawako Agawa – a brilliant conversationalist who talks about a variety of topics with a multitude of celebrities. ...
Genre :Talk

Nagashima Satoko

2025-10-09 0

When I was a Child Everything Was Fine

A middle-aged couple's seemingly stable marriage unravels when a forgotten 20-year-old promise to divorce once their child turns 20 resurfaces, exposing stifled ambitions and hidden resentments as the ...
Genre :Drama