From 1996 to 1997, Tomita was a regular cast member in the short-lived UPN drama series, "The Burning Zone" as well as the pilot movie for "Babylon 5". During her career she has guest starred on shows such as "Seven Days"; "Quantum Leap"; "Living Single"; "Murder, She Wrote"; "Chicago Hope"; "Will & Grace"; "Nash Bridges"; "The Shield"; "Strong Medicine"; "Stargate SG-1"; '; "The Mentalist"; "Private Practice"; "True Blood"; "Zoo"; "Tour of Duty"; "Criminal Minds"; and many other dramas and comedies. She had longer term recurring roles on "Crossing Jordan", "JAG", "24", "Eureka", "Heroes", ', "Glee", "Teen Wolf", "Resurrection", "How to Get Away with Murder", and "Chasing Life".