Haruka Ayase

Haruka Ayase is a popular Japanese actress, model, & singer. She began her career first as a gravure idol, releasing a photobook and DVD. She then branched off into acting landing small roles in televsion dramas, with the 2003 Fuji TV drama "The Way I Live" (Boku no Ikiru Michi) earning a positive impression on the public. Her career then got into overdrive with her popular performance as Hirose Aki in the 2004 TBS televsion drama "Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World." She beat out 723 contestants for the role of Hirose Aki in "Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World."

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Japanese Name: 綾瀬はるか

Date of birth: March 24, 1985

Place of birth: Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan

Education: Horikoshi High School, Teikyo University

Height: 165cm

Blood Type: B

Profession: Actress, Model and Singer

Talent Agency: Horipro

Movies:

• Himitsu no Akko-chan (2012) - Atsuko Kagami
• Hotaru no Hikari (2012) - Hotaru Amemiya
• Princess Toyotomi | Purinsesu Toyotomi (2011) - Tadako Torii
• The Incite Mill - 7 Day Death Game - | Inshite Miru: 7-kakan no desu gemu (2010) - Shoko Suwamei
• Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror | Hottarake no Shima: Haruka no Maho no Kagami (2009) - voice
• Rookies (2009)
• Oppai Volleyball | Oppai Bare (2009)
• Ichi (2008)
• Happy Flight (2008)
• The Magic Hour | Za majikku awa (2008)
• Cyborg She | Boku no kanojo wa saibogu (2008)
• Hero (2007)
• Samurai Commando Mission 1549 | Sengoku jieitai 1549 (2005) - Nohime
• Jam Films S (2005)
• River of First Love | Amemasu no kawa (2004) - Sayuri Takakura
• Jam Films (2002) - (segment Justice)

TV Dramas:

• Yae no Sakura (NHK / 2013)
• Nankyoku Tairiku | Nankyoku Tairiku ~Kami no Ryouiki ni Idonda Otoko to Inu no Monogatari~ (TBS / 2011) - Miyuki Takaoka
• Jin 2 (TBS / 2011) - Saki Tachibana
• Hotaru no Hikari 2 (NTV / 2010) - Hotaru Amemiya
• Jin (TBS / 2009) - Saki Tachibana
• MR. BRAIN (TBS / 2009) - Kazune Yuri
• Rookies (TBS / 2008)
• The Fantastic Deer-Man | Shikaotoko Aoniyoshi (Fuji TV / 2008)
• Hotaru no Hikari - It's Only Little Light In My Life | Hotaru no Hikari (NTV / 2007) - Hotaru Amemiya
• Into the White Night | Byakuyako (TBS / 2006) - Karasawa Yukiho
• Love of my Life | Tatta Hitotsu no Koi (NTV / 2006)
• Aikurushii (TBS / 2005)
• Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (TBS / 2004)
• Kyokugen Suiri Coliseum (YTV / 2004)
• It was sudden, like a storm... | Sore wa, Totsuzen, Arashi no you ni... (TBS / 2004)
• Say Hello to Black Jack | Blackjack ni Yoroshiku (TBS / 2003) - Nurse Risako (ep1-2)
• The Way I Live | Boku no Ikiru Michi (Fuji TV / 2003)
• The Happy Prince | Koufuku no Ouji (NTV / 2003)

TV Movies:

• Kurobe no Taiyo (Fuji TV / 2009)
• Hero SP (Fuji TV / 2006)
• Satomi Hakkenden (TBS / 2006)
• Red Fate | Akai Unmei (TBS / 2005)
• Fuyuzora ni Tsuki wa Kagayaku (Fuji TV / 2004)
• Scary True Stories Spring 2003 | Hontou ni Atta Kowai Hanashi (Fuji TV / 2003)
• Taikoki (Fuji TV / 2003)