Mayuko Takata
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Mayuko Takata (高田万由子 Takata Mayuko, born January 5, 1971) is a Japanese actress, best known in the western world for her appearances on the Japanese TV show Iron Chef.
Personal life
She was born in Tokyo, Japan. Her husband is Japanese violinist Taro Hakase. They currently reside in Tokyo, Japan.
Iron Chef
Takata was a commentator and judge on the show. She has no culinary training.
Language abilities
She is fluent in Japanese and English, and conversant in French.
Selected filmography
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Movies
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1993)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1994)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1994) (Voice)
TV dramas
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1995, TBS)
- Miss Cinderella (1997, Fuji TV)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2003, NTV)
Other television
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1991, Fuji TV)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1994–1995, Fuji TV) - Judge and guest commentator
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2001-2006, TBS) - Regular commentator
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, Kansai TV/Fuji TV)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, MBS/TBS)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, MBS/TBS)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, MBS/TBS)
Media career
Radio
- Yokohama City File (1993-1995)
Written works
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2000, 198 pages)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2000, 173 pages)
- Takata was responsible for translating the Alistair, Le Crocodile Vert series of children's storybooks from French to Japanese. The three original books were authored by Florence Grazia and illustrated by Isabelle Charly.
- Alistair The Green Alligator (2004) - Original title: Alistair, Le Crocodile Vert
- Alistair The Green Alligator: Lucie And The Smile Doctor (2004) - Original title: Le Pari d'Alistair
- Alistair The Green Alligator: Lucie's Search For Treasure (2004) - Original title: La Croisière d'Alistair
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, 111 pages)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2005, 143 pages)
- Takata has also published or participated in the publication of many essays and magazine articles, including:
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1993, published by Gakken)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1993, published by Kadokawa Shoten)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1994, published by Asahi Shimbun)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1995, published by Classy Magazine)
- Ripple (1995, published by Keihin Electric Express Railway)
- FYTTE (1996, published by Gakken) [1]
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (1997, published by Magazine House)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (2001, published by Tokyo Shimbun)
- Yomiuri Shimbun Evening Newspaper (contributes an article every month)
- Fuji Bank Thanks... (contributes an article every month)
- Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (contributes an article every month)
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (contributes an article every second month) [2]
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (published by NHK Publications) [3]
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- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". [6]
Commercial Work
- Minolta
- JVC
- Coca-Cola (1994, "Lecturer" campaign)
- Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (for "100% Carrot Juice") [7]
- Chubu Electric Power [8]
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". (for "Autumn"-flavoured potato chips) [9]
- Taisho Pharmaceutical
- Mitsui Fudosan ("1000 Cities - 1000 Towers" campaign)
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- Tokyu Group (for "Tokyu Plaza") [11]
- Sumiyoshi-Yamate Commons (Higashinada-ku, Kōbe)
- House Foods Corporation (for "Kokumaro"-brand tofu burger mix) [12]
- Script error: No such module "Nihongo". [13]
- Marriott International (for Okinawa Marriott Resort, Kariyushi Beach)
Stage Work
- We Are The World (1993) at Theater Apple, Shinjuku, Tokyo
- Tasoya Andon (1994) at Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, Chiyoda, Tokyo
- Kokumaro Na Onna Tachi (2001), at Nagoya, Aichi and Bunkamura Theater Cocoon, Tokyo
Miscellaneous
- Takata has been involved with the Pink Ribbon Smile Walk (for breast cancer awareness month)
Political Appointment
Takata was appointed as Goodwill Ambassador to the Nation of France in 2000.
External links
- profile at Ken-on (her talent agency, in Japanese)
- Template:Trim/ Mayuko Takata at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- JMDb profile (in Japanese)