Maiko | |
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Native name | マイコ |
Born |
Seattle, United States |
March 15, 1985
Nationality | Japanese-American |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006 - |
Agent | GR Promotion |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Spouse(s) | Satoshi Tsumabuki(2016-present) |
Website | Official profile |
Maiko (マイコ?, born March 15, 1985, in Seattle, United States) is a Japanese-American actress who is represented by the talent agency GR Promotion.
Maiko was a subject to a longing scout and auditioned in the entertainment industry when she was a teenager. She received a corporate advertising audition for Shiseido and debuted in an advertisement in 2006.
Maiko's first starring role was in the film, Yama no Anata: Tokuichi no Koi, with Tsuyoshi Kusanagi in 2008. In 2010, she appeared in the NHK Taiga drama, Ryōmaden. Maiko later become the third-generationg member of Choya Umeshu's Sarari to Shita Umeshu. In 2011, she appeared in the NHK Asadora, Ohisama, and in December of the same year, her debut in stage is 8 Women.
In 2014, Maiko played Ayumi Himekawa in Glass Mask, and later appeared in many films, television series, stage shows, and advertisements.