Out of the blue, I got a call from Russell and the team via my agent. Naoko Mori (NM): I never thought my appearance in Doctor Who would lead to Torchwood! I can’t quite remember but I think it was about 6 or 8 months after I filmed Doctor Who. How soon after appearing on Doctor Who did you know about Torchwood ? Was it planned from the beginning that your Torchwood character would be connected to that character? She took a few minutes to answer some questions about her time on Torchwood and Doctor Who, as well as some of her experiences on stage.ĭaily Dragon (DD): You had a guest spot on Doctor Who before Torchwood. Naoko Mori stars as Yoko Ono in Lennon Naked, screening on Wednesday 23 June at 9.Naoko Mori, best known to Dragon Con audiences as Toshiko Sato in Torchwood, is making her first appearance at the con. In real terms, a helicopter or a massage chair. With the amount of travelling I do, that would be a lot quicker and greener. If it was something not real, I would like a time machine/transporter. What piece of technology would you most like to own? But I don't want one of those human-looking robots, I want like an old-skool one with the square head – almost like a companion, or a pet. ![]() I don't need a butler – what I do want a robot. I'd much rather read a newspaper – something like a Kindle wouldn't be a big pull for me. I like the smell and the feel of the paper. I like having the physical thing – not just DVDs, but even books. I recently re-bought The King of Comedy, because I lost my old one – I love that film. But I'm not sure about the iPhone yet.ĭo you still buy physical media such as CDs and DVDs, or do you download? What was your last purchase?ĬDs not so much, but DVDs definitely. For me it's like the difference between coffee and tea – I'm a coffee person. Everything about it, it just feels right. I guess it would be my laptop, my Macbook Pro.ĭefinitely Mac. What's the most expensive piece of technology you've ever owned? Also, I miss peoples' handwriting – we never write letters any more. Emails are great, texting is great, but for the right purposes. But for certain things I'm old-skool – I love technology, and I love what it does, but I think it should enhance and not take over your life. ![]() I'm Japanese, so it's in our blood to be geeks. It's a bit boring, but it's worth it.ĭo you consider yourself to be a luddite or a nerd?īoth. I know everyone hates to do it, but I think that to get the best out of whatever you buy, you have to. Also, be clear about what you need, and read the instructions. I believe you should always buy the best that you can afford at the time. If you had one tip about getting the best out of new technology, what would it be? Is there any particular piece of technology that you have owned and hated? It's just that dread that it can go wrong, and it often does. When it breaks down, or runs out of juice. What always frustrates you about technology in general? I think it will just be newer and better. So what it can do is choose the best network, depending on what country you're in.ĭo you think it will be obsolete in 10 years' time? So what I would really like to see is a phone that holds three Sim cards, so you have different numbers in different territories. I travel so much – I'm in the US a lot, and in Japan – that I currently have three phones. What additional features would you add if you could?
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