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Erika Sawajiri
🎂 Apr 8, 1986 (40)
Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
Erika Sawajiri, born in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 2002 with Visual Queen of 2002. Best known for Shinobi: Heart Under Blade, playing Hotarubi. Also starred in Helter Skelter. Their filmography spans 32 movies and 13 TV shows over 24 years, across genres including action, drama, horror.
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Helter Skelter
2012
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
2005
Impossibility Defense
2018
Ashura
2005
Shinjuku Swan
2015
We Shall Overcome Someday
2005
Closed Note
2007
No Longer Human
2019
The Cat in Their Arms
2018
Ghost Train
2006
Million Dollar Man
2018
Eating Women
2018
The Letters
2006
Sugar & Spice
2006
The Mamiya Brothers
2006
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Erika Sawajiri
1986-04-08 · Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
Erika Sawajiri (born April 8, 1986 in Nerima, Tokyo) is a Japan-based actress, model, and musician. Her alias in her music career was Kaoru Amane, but she has recently started her own project under the name Erika. She was affiliated with Sony Music Entertainment Japan for her record label (formerly as Kaoru Amane and later Erika), and Stardust Promotion for her talent agency (with her real name, Erika Sawajiri) before her contract was terminated in late 2009. On September 10, 2010, it was announced that she signed with Avex label for talent management and music releases. She became popular after playing a girl who suffered from an intractable disease called spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) in the nonfiction drama 1 Litre of Tears.