, born , is a Japanese actress and J-pop singer born in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan on 20 July 1973. In 1979, she made her acting debut as a child-actress in television drama series Tetsudou Kouankan and, in 1987, her singing debut with the single Namida o Tabanete under Taurus Records. Her alma mater is Waseda University. During the same time, she made acting debut as a child actress in the television drama series Tetsudou Kouankan.
At age 7, she made acting debut as child stage actresses in theaters. In 1986, her acting in the television drama Ai no Arashi has been in the centre of attention from both audience and critics.
In 1992, Ogawa held her first summer concert tour 92 Dix Neuf Ans.
After her marriage in 2005, her activities as both an actress and a singer decreased. On the 30th anniversary of her singing debut in 2017, she released the compilation album 30th Anniversary Best which included re-recorded debut songs. In 2020, it was reported that Ogawa is in the charge of the acting audition under her own private agency.
Personal life
In 2005, she married Japanese actor Akio Yoshida. The announcement was made through the official website.
Discography
Singles
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Single
! scope="col" rowspan="1"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Formats
|-
!style="width:3em;font-size:85%"|JPN<br />Oricon<br/>
|-
|rowspan="1"|1987
|style="text-align:left;"|"Namida o Tabanete"<br>
| 13
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|rowspan="3"|1988
|style="text-align:left;"|"Eien no Utatane"<br>
| 12
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Kowareru"<br>
| 6
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Glass no Mekakushi"<br>
| 6
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|rowspan="3"|1989
|style="text-align:left;"|"Hitohira"<br>
| 8
| CD, LP, Cassette,
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Natsuiro no Tenshi"<br>
| 8
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Mujitsu no Tsumi"<br>
| 10
| CD, LP, Cassette
|-
|rowspan="3"|1990
|style="text-align:left;"|"Hitomishiri Angel—Tenshi-tachi no Lesson"<br>
| 15
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Bathroom no Gensō"<br>
| 38
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Marionette wa Nemuranai"<br>
| 37
| CD
|-
|rowspan="2"|1991
|style="text-align:left;"|"Netako o Okosu Komoriuta"<br>
| 61
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Hachigatsu no Calendar"<br>
| 48
| CD
|-
|rowspan="1"|1992
|style="text-align:left;"|"Sunao ni Jealousy"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="2"|1993
|style="text-align:left;"|"Koi o Shiyō to Omou"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Ai Saresugite"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="1"|1994
|style="text-align:left;"|"Requiem"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="2"|1995
|style="text-align:left;"|"Shinjite Ii yo ne"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Sorezore no Ai"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="2"|1996
|style="text-align:left;"|"Aitai to Omoetanara Ii ne"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|style="text-align:left;"|"Guru Guru Suru Yoru"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="1"|1999
|style="text-align:left;"|"Shitchitai to Kingyo"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="1"|2004
|style="text-align:left;"|"Nami no Toriko ni Naru yō ni"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
|rowspan="1"|2005
|style="text-align:left;"|"Hika Shukumei"<br>
| -
| CD
|-
| colspan="11" align="center" style="font-size:90%;"| "—" denotes items which did not chart.
|}
Albums
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of albums, with selected chart positions
|-
! style="width:15em;" rowspan="2"| Title
! style="width:18em;" rowspan="2"| Album details
! colspan="1"| Peak positions
|-
!style="width:3em;font-size:85%"|JPN<br />Oricon<br/>
References
External links
- Noriko Ogawa at jdorama.com
- Profile at JMDb
- Idol80 Discography
