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{{Infobox actor
| name = Eriko Tamura
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| birthname = Eriko Sakamoto
| birthdate = {{birth date and age|1973|01|16}}<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848772/ Eriko Tamura<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
| location = [[Japan]]
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| othername = Eriko, Eririn
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| notable role = '''Yaeko''' in ''[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]''
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{{nihongo|'''Eriko Tamura'''|田村 英里子|Tamura Eriko}} is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] actress and singer. The animated television show ''[[Idol Densetsu Eriko]]'' ''(Legendary Idol Eriko)'' was based on her.
Tamura has starred in over 15 films and television series in Japan. She has enjoyed remarkable success as a singer as well, having released 10 original albums and 15 singles from Toshiba EMI.
She has appeared in ''[[Heroes (TV Series)|Heroes]]'' as [[Princess]] Yaeko<ref>[http://heroeswiki.com/Eriko_Tamura Heroes wiki]</ref>, the swordsmith's daughter. She is also a producer and host for JATV.
Tamura has recently been cast as a leading role [[List of Earthlings in Dragon Ball#Mai|Mai]], in the ''[[Dragonball Evolution]]'' based on the [[manga]], ''[[Dragon Ball]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Rossum roars onto 'Dragonball' cast|author=Leslie Simmons|date=[[2007-12-15]]|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|url=http://hollywoodreporter.com./hr/content_display/film/news/e3id192e882e824aeba72a544c3e52a4bb4}}</ref> She gave a quote for Japan's edition of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'': "I feel deeply honored to have been cast in the role of Mai because [[Akira Toriyama]]'s manga ''Dragonball'' is so incredibly well-known among the people of Japan and brings together such a rich mythology of characters. The film has already begun shooting in Mexico and although we have a lot of work ahead of us, I look forward to a successful collaboration with filmmakers James Wong and Stephen Chow. ''Dragonball'' is a very exciting project for all of us."
<!-- as of 2009 March -->In season 2 of ''[[Reaper (TV series)|Reaper]]'' she plays Kristen, Sock's stepsister.
She speaks fluent English, German, and Japanese.
== References ==
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*[http://www.dragonballmovieblog.com/2008_02_01_archive.html Eriko's Blog about filming Dragonball]
*[http://www.varietyjapan.com/news/movie/u3eqp3000001zius.html Variety Japan]
*[http://www.asianpopcorn.com/default.asp?display=760 Eriko Tamura to Star in NBC Heroes]
*[http://eriko-tamura.us.keegy.com/ Dragonball cast]
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848772/bio IMDB biography]
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