Rena Tanaka

Biography

Rena Tanaka is a Japanese actress and TV personality. In 1999, she won the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Newcomer" for her performance in Give It All; in 2001, she received a "Best Actress" nomination for First Love.

Known For

Taira no Kiyomori

Lady Yura

Burning Flower

Dragons of Wonderhatch

Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love

Youzeiin

A Lovestory in Virtual Reality

Kareinaru ichizoku

Fusako

Lady Oscar Works Temp

Misawa Katsuko

Gifted

Maika Shiki

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	YUKIKAZE
2025	Tokyo Forecast
2024	Dare to Stop Us 2
2023	September 1923	Shizuko Sawada
2023	Kami no Ko wa Tsubuyaku	Aiko Kinoshita
2023	Naval Port Child: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946	Ogawa Yoshie
2023	Where Love Goes	Sudo Yumi
2021	Inubu: The Dog Club	Mitsuko Kadowaki
2019	As Sawa-chan Rides The Waves	Yoshiko Korezawa
2019	最上の命医 2019	Natsuki Takigawa
2019	Seven Souls in the Skull Castle: Season Wind
2018	The Crimes That Bind	Tokiko Kanamori
2018	Omotenashi	Rika
2017	Dear Etranger	Nanae
2016	The Sowing Traveller 3
2016	The Katsuragi Murder Case
2016	Desperate Sunflowers	Keisuke's wife
2015	The Women on Page 3: The Nest of Love	長谷部章子
2015	Chateau de la Reine	Reiko Asaka
2013	Miracle Apples
2013	Koi	Hinako Katase
2013	Walk, Walk, Walk ~ Shikoku Pilgrimage Journey
2012	Dreams for Sale	Satsuki Tanahashi
2012	The Wings of the Kirin	Tokiko Kanamori
2012	Kazoku Kashimasu ~ Family Complex	Kobashi Koko
2012	A Sower of Seeds	Minori Morikawa
2011	The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma	Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro
2011	Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet	Yoshie Kanzaki
2010	Flowers	Midori
2010	Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition
2010	The Days of Morisaki Bookstore	Tomoko
2009	にゃんこ THE MOVIE3	Narrator(voice)
2009	Yona Yona Penguin	Chaley (voice)
2009	Don't Forget About Niini	Shiori Tengu
2008	10 Promises to My Dog	Akari Saito
2008	The Silver Season	Nanami Ayase
2008	Kitaro and the Millennium Curse	Catgirl
2008	The Taste of Fish	Asuka
2008	Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills	Noe Isomura
2007	Kitaro	Catgirl
2007	The Shadow Spirit	Atsuko chuzenji
2007	Yunagi City, Sakura Country	Nanami Ishikawa
2007	Fuckin' Runaway
2006	Waiting in the Dark	Michiru Honma
2006	Tripping	Shaodea
2005	The Suspect: Muroi Shinji	Kumiko Ohara
2005	Summer of Ubume	Atsuko Chuzenji
2005	Tetsujin 28: The Movie	Asuka Serizawa
2004	Drugstore Girl	Keiko Obayashi
2004	Nin x Nin: The Ninja Star Hattori	Midori
2004	A Day on the Planet	Maki
2003	Thirteen Steps	Ako Nango
2002	Toy Reanimator
2001	Tokyo Marigold	Eriko Sakai
2000	First Love	Satoka Aida
2000	The Whispered City	Reiko
2000	Suki
2000	Ekiden
1999	GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka	Ayano Katsuragi
1998	Give It All	Etsuko Shinomura
	Fortress of Skulls (Dokurojo no Shichinin Kaze)

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	A Lovestory in Virtual Reality
2023	Gifted	Maika Shiki
2023	Dragons of Wonderhatch
2022	Song of Aliens	Mochizuki Kaori
2021	Your Tales of the Unusual	Kaori Honda
2021	Kareinaru ichizoku	Fusako
2020	North Light
2018	Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi	Chou
2017	Akira and Akira
2017	The Midday Devil
2016	Chushingura: A 48th Loyal Retainer in Love	Youzeiin
2016	Itooshikute
2015	Zanka: Beautiful Snares
2015	Burning Flower
2015	Toho Nanahun	黒崎依子
2013	LINK
2013	Torrent～Do You Remember Me?	Keiko (Misumi) Inoue
2013	ラスト・ディナー
2012	Taira no Kiyomori	Lady Yura
2012	Keigo Higashino Mysteries	Naomi Mochizuki
2012	Miyabe Miyuki “Gokujou” Mysteries	Sekinuma Keiko
2012	Renai Kentei	Eriko Tsuji
2010	Dengeki Kon - Perfume of Love -
2009	Lady Oscar Works Temp	Misawa Katsuko
2008	My Sassy Girl	Riko Takami
2008	獵奇的な彼女	타카미 리코
2006	Flag	Saeko Shirasu (voice)
1999	Over Time	Rina Kamiya