Misaki Ito

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Misaki Ito (伊東 美咲)
Born	Tomoko Anzai (安斉 智子) May 26, 1977 (1977-05-26) (age 31) Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
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Misaki Ito (伊東 美咲, Itō Misaki^?) (born May 26, 1977 in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan) is a Japanese actress, model, and idol. Her real name is Tomoko Anzai (安斉 智子, Anzai Tomoko^?).

Contents 1 Career 2 Profile 3 Filmography 3.1 Movies 3.2 TV Dramas 3.3 CM 3.4 Video games 4 Awards and Nominations 4.1 Awards Won 5 External links

[edit] Career

In 1999, she became the Asahi Beer "image girl" and a model under an exclusive contract to CanCam magazine. She also appeared in a Gateway computers and Choya Umeshu commercials.

In 2005, she appeared in the TV drama series Densha Otoko as the love interest of the otaku protagonist.

She also appears in ads for Shiseido's MAQuillAGE line of cosmetics (along with Chiaki Kuriyama, Ryoko Shinohara and Yuri Ebihara) and Seiko watches, in addition to being the current Vodafone model in Japan, following on from Yu Yamada. She also provided the look and voice for Q's assistant Miss Nagai in the game James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing.

[edit] Profile

• Height: 172cm
• Blood type: A
• Star Sign: Gemini
• Place of Birth: 福島県 / Fukushima Prefecture
• Talent Agency: KEN-ON

Itou Misaki also starred in "Juon" which is a Japanese horror film which was remade in America under the name "The Grudge" which starred Sarah Michelle Gellar.

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Movies

• Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara (2007)
• Last Love (2007)
• Tsubakiyama: Kachou no Nanoka-kan (2006)
• About Love (2005)
• Tsuri Baka Nisshi 16 (釣りバカ日誌16 浜崎は今日もダメだった♪♪, Tsuri Baka Nisshi 16^?) (2005)
• Umineko (海猫, Umineko^?) (2004)
• 9 Souls (2003)
• Ju-on: The Grudge (呪怨, Ju-on: The Grudge^?) (2003)
• Face to Face (The Snows 白髪鬼, Face to Face^?) (2002)
• Yomigaeri (黄泉がえり, Yomigaeri^?) (2002)
• Moho Han (模倣犯, Moho Han^?) (2002)

[edit] TV Dramas

• Ejison No Haha (2008)
• Yama Onna Kabe Onna (2007)
• Maison Ikkoku (2007)
• Densha Otoko DX~Saigo no Seizen (2006)
• Sapuri (2006)
• Kiken na Aneki (2005)
• Densha Otoko (2005)
• Tiger & Dragon (2005)
• HOTMAN 2 (2004 TBS)
• Itoshi Kimie (2004)
• Kunimitsu no Matsuri (2003)
• Ryuuten no ouhi - Saigo no koutei (2003)
• Tokyo Love Cinema (2003)
• Yoomigaeri (2003)
• Blackjack ni Yoroshiku (2003)
• You're Under Arrest (2002)
• Lunch no Joou (2002)
• Gokusen (2002)
• Suiyoubi no Jouji (2001)
• Beauty 7 (2001)
• Shin Omizu no Hanamichi (2001)
• Love Complex (2000)

[edit] CM

• Shiseido (2005)
• Hitachi
• Vodafone
• Choya
• Nestle Japan
• Mazda
• Seiko
• All Nippon Airways
• Daiwa Securities

[edit] Video games

• James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (2004)

[edit] Awards and Nominations

[edit] Awards Won

• Best Smile of the Year (2003)
• 15th Japan Jewelry Best Dresser Prize
• 29th Erandol Newcomer Prize
• 28th Japan Academy Award Newcomer Prize
• 34th Best Dresser Prize
• 43rd Golden Arrow Prize - Broadcasting and drama section
• 19th DVD Best Talent Prize
• 1st Japan Golden Raspberry Award
• 24th Diamond Personality Prize

[edit] External links

• Official home page
• Official blog
• JDorama.com
• Ito Misaki English page
• Misaki Ito at the Internet Movie Database
• Titillasian.com Misaki Ito Picture Galleries— Hundreds of free, high-quality pictures