Noriko Ohara
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Noriko Ohara | |
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小原 乃梨子 | |
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| Born | Noriko Tobe October 2, 1935 |
| Died | July 12, 2024 (aged 88) |
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| Years active | 1955–2024 |
| Agent | 81 Produce |
| Spouse | Shinichi Tobe |
| Children | Atsuo Tobe |
| Website | www |
Noriko Tobe (戸部 法子, Tobe Noriko, October 2, 1935 – July 12, 2024), neé Ohara, better known by her stage name Noriko Ohara (小原 乃梨子, Ohara Noriko), was a Japanese actress and narrator.[1]
Career
[edit]She was previously represented by Aoni Production, then Production Baobab, but was later freelance.[2]
She is best known for the roles of Nobita Nobi (Doraemon), all of the female lead villains in the Time Bokan series (including Doronjo in both the original Yatterman and its remake), Conan (Future Boy Conan), Peter (Heidi, Girl of the Alps), Penelope Pitstop (Wacky Races), Oyuki (Urusei Yatsura), and Claudia LaSalle (Super Dimension Fortress Macross).
In the first ever Seiyu Awards in 2007, she won the Achievement Award.[3] In the 7th Seiyu Awards in 2013, she won the Synergy Award for maximizing the appeal of voice-acting in a work as a whole.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Her son is Sunrise animator Atsuo Tobe (戸部敦夫, Tobe Atsuo).
Death
[edit]Ohara died from an illness on July 12, 2024, at the age of 88.[5] After this incident, a 5-day mourning period was declared in Doraemon between 24 and 28 July 2024. At 18 o'clock on 27 July 2024, a siren sound sounded throughout Doraemon.
Filmography
[edit]Television animation
[edit]- Attack No. 1 (1969) (Cathy)
- Sazae-san (1969) (Kōichi Ishida)
- Andersen Stories (1971) (Ferone the Ice Maiden)
- Calimero (1972) (Giuliano)
- Doraemon (1973) (Tamako Nobi)
- Wansa-kun (1973) (Wansa)
- Alps no Shōjo Heidi (1974) (Peter)
- La Seine no Hoshi (1975) (Catherine)
- Time Bokan series (1975) (Maajo, Doronjo, Muujo, Ataasha, Mirenjo, Munmun, Yanyan, Ruuju)
- Chōdenji Machine Voltes V (1977) (Hiyoshi Gō)
- Yatterman (1977) (Doronjo)
- Nobody's Boy: Remi (1978) (Mattia)
- Future Boy Conan (1978) (Conan)
- Space Battleship Yamato II (1978) (Sabera, Jiro Shima)
- Space Pirate Captain Harlock (1978) (Mime)
- Starzinger (1978) (Beramis)
- Doraemon (1979) (Nobita Nobi, Nobisuke Nobi (child))
- Urusei Yatsura (1981) (Oyuki)
- Tokimeki Tonight (1982) (Shiira Eto)
- The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982) (Claudia LaSalle, Narrator)
- Crusher Joe (1983) (Ricky)
- Genesis Climber Mospeada (1983) (Refless)
- Soreike! Anpanman (1988) (Black Rose Queen, Snow Queen)
- Yatterman Night (2015) (Doronjo)
Theatrical animation
[edit]- The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun (1968) (Chiro the Squirrel)
- Do It! Yasuji's Pornorama (1971)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur (1980) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer (1981) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil (1982) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil (1983) (Nobita Nobi)
- Urusei Yatsura: Only You (1983) (Oyuki)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld (1984) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars (1985) (Nobita Nobi)
- Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love (1985) (Oyuki)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops (1986) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs (1987) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Visit to the West (1988) (Nobita Nobi
- Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (1988) (Oyuki)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan (1989) (Nobita Nobi
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (1990) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights (1991) (Nobita Nobi
- Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling (1991) (Oyuki)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Kingdom of Clouds (1992) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Tin Labyrinth (1993) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Three Visionary Swordsmen (Snemis) (1994) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Diary of the Creation of the World (1995) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express (1996) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City (1997) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas (1998) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe (1999) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Legend of the Sun King (2000) (Nobita Nobi
- Doraemon: A Grandmother's Recollections (2000) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Ganbare! Gian!! (2001) – Iaiko (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves (2001) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom (2002) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (2003) (Nobita Nobi)
- Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004) (Nobita Nobi)
Original video animation
[edit]- Kaze to Ki no Uta: Sanctus (1987) (Serge Battour)
- Urusei Yatsura: Inaba the Dreammaker (1987) (Oyuki)
- Urusei Yatsura: Raging Sherbet (1988) (Oyuki)
- Crusher Joe: The Ice Prison (1989) (Ricky)
- Crusher Joe: The Ultimate Weapon: Ash (1989) (Ricky)
- Doraemon: Nobita to Mirai Note (1994) (Nobita Nobi)
- Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet (2010) (Oyuki)
Television drama
[edit]- Doraemon Haha ni Naru: Ōyama Nobuyo Monogatari (2015) (Nobita Nobi, Narrator)
Video games
[edit]- Gunbird (Rouge)
- Gunbird 2 (Shark)
- Tatsunoko vs. Capcom (Doronjo)
Dubbing
[edit]Live-action
[edit]- Frankenstein's Army (Sacha (Luke Newberry))[6]
- Frankenstein Created Woman (1970 TV Asahi edition) (Christina Kleve (Susan Denberg))[7]
- Seven Golden Men (1982 TV Tokyo edition) (Giorgia (Rossana Podestà))[8]
Animation
[edit]- Josie and the Pussycats (Valerie Brown)
- The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (Penelope Pitstop)
- The Rescuers (Miss Bianca)
- Wacky Races (Penelope Pitstop)
References
[edit]- ^ 小原 乃梨子のプロフィール. vip-times.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ 小原乃梨子オフィシャルサイト. Ohara Noriko Official Website (in Japanese). Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ Miller, Evan (March 5, 2007). "Results of Japan's First Ever Seiyuu Awards Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ Nelkin, Sarah (February 18, 2013). "Some of the 7th Annual Seiyū Award Winners Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ 声優・小原乃梨子さん死去 88歳 『ドラえもん』野比のび太役、『ヤッターマン』ドロンジョ役など (in Japanese)
- ^ "武器人間". Sony Pictures. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
- ^ "ホラー・マニアックス シリーズ - 驚きの強力ラインナップ、特別仕様で蘇る傑作ホラーコレクション!". Happinet. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "黄金の七人［吹］木曜洋画劇場版". Star Channel. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in Japanese) - Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Noriko Ohara at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Noriko Ohara at IMDb
- Noriko Ohara at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
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