1. Norika Fujiwara is a Japanese actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder.
12 Facts About Norika Fujiwara
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Norika Fujiwara became Miss Nippon in 1992 and was an exclusive model for CanCam fashion magazine.
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Norika Fujiwara has appeared in various commercials and TV series and a number of films in Japan.
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Norika Fujiwara has additionally worked in the video game and anime markets; her latest work as the main character Alicia in Project Minerva, a squad-based, real-time semi-RPG versus rogue robots game, released in an updated English form with more missions as Project Minerva Professional by Midas Interactive of the UK.
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Norika Fujiwara voiced Princess Fiona in the Japanese-dubbed version of the Shrek films.
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Norika Fujiwara spent one month in a homestay program with a family in the United States and continues to study English.
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Norika Fujiwara had a leading role in the live-action film Great Teacher Onizuka where she played a semi-romantic role with Takashi Sorimachi.
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In September 2013, Norika Fujiwara openly criticized the government's state secrets bill pending before the Diet.
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Norika Fujiwara was grouped with Taro Yamamoto, another TV celebrity who recently broke Japanese custom by voicing political opinion.
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Norika Fujiwara married Osaka-based comedian Tomonori Jinnai on February 17,2007 at Ikuta Shrine in Kobe city in Hyogo Prefecture, and their romance became popular with the public and media.
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Kataoka Ainosuke VI and Norika Fujiwara were married September 23,2016, dressed in traditional Japanese wedding clothes.
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Norika Fujiwara once hosted a sport program, called "SRS", by Fuji Television with television star Masashi Tashiro.