Hikari Mitsushima

Hikari Mitsushima
Mitsushima at Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival, 2017.
Native name 満島 ひかり
Born (1985-11-30) 30 November 1985
Okinawa, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Other names HIKARI
Occupation
Years active 1997–present
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse(s) Yuya Ishii (2010–2016)
Relatives Shinnosuke Mitsushima (brother)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments Vocals
Labels avex tune
Associated acts Folder 5
Website

http://www.humanite.co.jp/actor.html?id=3


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Hikari Mitsushima (満島 ひかり, Mitsushima Hikari, born 30 November 1985) is a Japanese actress and singer.

Career

She began her music career in 1997 as a teenage idol singer in the J-pop groups Folder and Folder 5. Although she made her acting debut in 1997 with Rebirth of Mothra II, she did not start acting regularly until 2005. She appeared in manga-based thriller film Death Note (2006) and the well-received drama Love Exposure (2008), directed by Sion Sono. Her performance in the latter brought her critical attention and won her several awards.[1] Since then she has had starring roles in Kakera: A Piece of Our Life (2009) and Sawako Decides (2010), written and directed by Yuya Ishii, whom she subsequently married in late 2010.[2] They divorced in 2016.[3]

Filmography

Film

Television

  • Ultraman Max (2005)
  • Dandori Musume (2006)
  • Beni no monshō (2006)
  • Burokkorii (2007)
  • Kaette kita jikō keisatsu (2007)
  • Kamen Rider Den-O (2007)
  • Kekkon sagishi (2007)
  • Shakin Kanojo (2008)
  • Hitomi (2008)
  • MAKE THE LAST WISH (2008)
  • Uramiya honpo reboot (2009)
  • IRIS (2009) - (Dubbed for Kim So-yeon)
  • Bloody Monday (2010)
  • Tsuki no Koibito ~Moon Lovers~ (2010)
  • Moteki (2010)
  • Dazai Osamu tanpen shōsetsu shū 3 (2010)
  • Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien (2011)
  • Ohisama (2011)
  • Soredemo, Ikite yuku (2011)
  • Kaitakushatachi (2012)
  • Woman (2013)
  • Wakamono Tachi (2014)
  • Gomen ne Seishun! (2014)
  • Dokonjō Gaeru (2015) – Pyonkichi (voice)
  • Totto TV (2016) – Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
  • Kidnap Tour (2016)
  • Quartet (2017) – Suzume
  • Kangoku no Ohimesama (2017) – Futaba Wakai

Awards

She has won the following awards for her performances:[4]

Fant-Asia Film Festival
  • 2009 - Jury Prize: Best Female Performance - Love Exposure
Hochi Film Awards
  • 2009 - Best New Talent - Love Exposure, Pride, The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
International Drama Festival in Tokyo
  • 2011 - Best Supporting Actress - Moteki, Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien
  • 2014 - Best Actress - Woman
Kinema Junpo Awards
  • 2010 - Best Supporting Actress - Love Exposure, Pride, The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
Mainichi Film Concours
  • 2010 - Sponichi Grand Prize: New Talent Award (shared with co-star Takahiro Nishijima) - Love Exposure
Yokohama Film Festival
Japanese Film Critics Awards
  • 2016 - Best Supporting Actress - Kakekomi

References

  1. ↑ Aoki, Mizuho (30 April 2010). "Hikari Mitsushima: from pop idol to screen diva?". Japan Times. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  2. ↑ Hikari Mitsushima - Biography
  3. ↑ "Mitsushima Hikari & Nagayama Kento are in a relationship | tokyohive.com". www.tokyohive.com. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  4. ↑ Hikari Mitsushima on IMDb
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