Atsuko Sakurai
Biography
Atsuko Sakurai is a Japanese actress known for her work in film and television. Her stage name is written in Japanese as 櫻井淳子. She has thirty-eight known credits in the entertainment industry. She was born on January 5, 1973, in Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan. Her personal information also lists her alternate name as 櫻井 淳子 Sakurai Atsu.
Career overview
Atsuko Sakurai is a Japanese actress born on January 5, 1973, in Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan. Her stage name is written in Japanese as 櫻井淳子, and she is also known by the variant name 櫻井 淳子 Sakurai Atsu.
With a career dedicated to acting, she has accumulated thirty-eight known credits in the film and television industry. Her biographical profile and professional records are documented within entertainment databases such as The Movie Database, where her work in the performing arts is recognized under her primary professional classification.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
37 titles- The Convenience Store (2026) as Tamayo Ikuno
- リターン・ザ・ギフト (2026)
- Missing Persons Investigation Unit: The Missing Truth (2025)
- Haruka (2025) as Misako Fujimori
- The Wife Whose Liver Was Taken Away (2024)
- Aijin Tensei -Sare Tsuma wa Shinda Nochi ni Fukushuu Suru- (2024) as Mieko Mayama
- Sister (2022) as Nami Miyoshi
- Last Summer Wars (2022) as Miyatake Haruko
- The Memory Eraser (2020) as Asako Yoshimori
- Noble Boys (2019) as 相原 夏子
- Mirror Twins (2019) as Satsuki Minagawa
- Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)
- Dr. Kadokura Shuuhei no jiken karute (2012)
- My Departure (2012)
- The Death, Her and Me (2012) as Natsumi Takeuchi
- CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
- イソベン・里村タマミの事件簿 (2010) as 乾陶子（陶芸家）
- Mr. Tadano's Secret Mission: From Japan With Love (2008) as Noriko Tsubouchi
- Lost & Found at Tokyo Station (2007)
- Time Limit Investigator (2006) as Yayoi Sekigahara
- 美しい罠 (2006)
- Departing Osaka Station at 0:00 (2006)
- Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy (2004)
- Hitoshi Tadano, the Extraordinary Undercover Detective (2003)
- Always Smiling (2003) as Natsuko Ohara
- Pre-School Guy (2003) as Hayase Yuri [Marina's mother]
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) as 澤田菜穂
- Omiyasan (2002) as Yoko Nanao
- Akumyoh 2 (2001)
- Street of Gravestones (2000) as Kaoru
- Shomuni (1998) as Kana Miyashita
- 板橋マダムス (1998)
- Shin Mokuyou no Kaidan: Cyborg (1996)
- Koibito Yo (1995)
- Coming Home (1994) as Shirota Kiyomi
- Grapes Sting My Eyes (1991)
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Tsukiyo Kitō
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Atsuko Sakurai best known for?
Atsuko Sakurai is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Convenience Store (2026), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013), CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011).
When and where was Atsuko Sakurai born?
Atsuko Sakurai was born on January 5, 1973 in Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan.
How many credits does Atsuko Sakurai have?
Atsuko Sakurai has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2026.
What is Atsuko Sakurai's background in cinema and television?
Atsuko Sakurai is a Japanese actress known for her work in film and television. Her stage name is written in Japanese as 櫻井淳子. She has thirty-eight known credits in the entertainment industry. She was born on January 5, 1973, in Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan. Her personal information also lists her alternate name as 櫻井 ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013) — aged about 40
- Omiyasan (2002) as Yoko Nanao — aged about 29
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) as 澤田菜穂 — aged about 29
- CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011) — aged about 38
- Shomuni (1998) as Kana Miyashita — aged about 25
- Time Limit Investigator (2006) as Yayoi Sekigahara — aged about 33
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