Tokiko Kato (加藤 登紀子, Katō Tokiko, born December 27, 1943) is a Japanese singer, composer, lyricist, actress and activist.

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Tokiko Kato
Background information
Birth name	Tokiko Kato (加藤 登紀子, Katō Tokiko)
Born	(1943-12-27) December 27, 1943 (age 78)
Origin	Harbin, Manchukuo
Genres	Chanson, pop, Kayōkyoku, new wave, folk
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Years active	1966–present
Labels	Polydor Records Universal Music Group

She was born in Harbin, Manchukuo, to Japanese parents and graduated from the University of Tokyo. She worked as a visiting professor at Josai International University.[1]

While being held hostage by hijackers on All Nippon Airways Flight 857, Kato used her cell phone to keep in contact with police during the hijacking.

Discography

Album

• 私の中のひとり (1970), Polydor Records
• この世に生まれてきたら (1974), Polydor Records
• いく時代かがありまして (1975), Polydor Records
• 回帰船 (1976), Polydor Records
• さびた車輪 (1977) Kitty Records
• A Siren Dream (1983), Polydor Records
• 日本哀歌集 (1983), Polydor Records
• La Femme qui vient de Cypango (1991), Universal
• Hana (1995), Universal

Live and collaborations

• Live – Tokiko Kato and Kiyoshi Hasegawa (1978), Polydor Records
• Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy – Tokiko Kato and Ryuichi Sakamoto (1982), Polydor Records
• Songs from the Cold Seas – Hector Zazou (1994), Columbia Records

Filmography

Films

• Izakaya Chōji (1983) as Shigeko[2]
• Hachikō Monogatari (1987) as Tamiko
• Hana no Kisetsu (悲しき天使) (1990)
• Porco Rosso (1992) as Madame Gina (voice)
• Open House (1998) as Tokiko
• Ori Ume (折り梅) (2002)
• Mokuyo Kumikyoku (木曜組曲) (2002) as Eiko
• Let's Talk About the Old Times (2022) as herself[3]

Television

1. Walkers: maigo no otona-tachi (ウォーカーズ〜迷子の大人たち) (4 episodes, 2006) as Michiyo Yamashita
2. Tōfu Pro-Wrestling (豆腐プロレス, Tōfu puroresu) (2017) narration

References

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)

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[es] Tokiko Kato

[ru] Като, Токико