Tetsukokuroyanagi

Life of Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

  • She was born.

  • She became famous.

    She became famous.
    After voicing Lady Penelope in the Thunderbirds TV series[citation needed], Kuroyanagi first became well known in 1975 when she established her afternoon television program "Tetsuko's Room" (Tetsuko no Heya), which was the first talk show on Japanese television.
  • She wrote Totto-Chan

    She wrote Totto-Chan
    1981 marked a turning point in her career, as Kuroyanagi published her children book Totto-chan, the Little Girl at the Window, in which Kuroyanagi wrote about the values of the unconventional education that she received at Tomoe Gakuen elementary school during World War II, and her teacher Sosaku Kobayashi