Kaori Shimamura
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 27, 1971 in San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Active Years
- 1994–2006 (13 Years)
- Total Credits
- 16 credits in database
Biography
Kaori Shimamura, born Kaori Matsumoto on January 27, 1971, in Yamaguchi, Japan, is a Japanese nude model, gravure idol, tarento, and actress with a height of 168cm and blood group A. Her acting credits include the films Natural Woman in 1994, XX: Beautiful Beast in 1995, Moon Angel in 1996, Legend of the Devil in 1996 where she played Kazunoshin Asahina, and Junk: Shiryo-gari in 2000. As a voice actor, she provided the voice of Sarah Zabiarov in the PlayStation game Dynasty Warriors Gundam in 2007.
Career overview
Kaori Shimamura was born Kaori Matsumoto on January 27, 1971, in Yamaguchi, Japan, with her birthplace also specified as San'yō-Onoda in Yamaguchi Prefecture. She is recognized professionally as a Japanese nude model, gravure idol, tarento, and actress. Standing at 168 centimeters tall with blood group A, her career spans both live-action film performances and voice acting work.
As an actress, Shimamura is known for her appearances in several notable films from the 1990s and early 2000s. Her film credits include Natural Woman in 1994, XX: Beautiful Beast in 1995, Moon Angel in 1996, and Legend of the Devil, also released in 1996, where she played the role of Kazunoshin Asahina. Later in her career, she appeared in the 2000 film Junk: Shiryô-gari.
In addition to her work in film and modeling, Shimamura has also worked as a voice actor. Her credits in voice acting include playing the character Sarah Zabiarov in the 2007 PlayStation game Dynasty Warriors Gundam, which was released under the Japanese title Gandamu musou.
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Full Filmography
16 titles- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars (2006) as Sarah Zabiarov (voice)
- Gun Crazy: Episode 2 — Beyond the Law (2002) as Maria
- Last Tango (2001)
- Junk (2000) as Saki
- Double H.E.A.T. (1998)
- XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast (1997) as Shien
- Kill (1997) as Kiriko
- SEXY COP 348 (1996) as Asuka Hanyu
- Rose (1996)
- Legend of the Devil (1996)
- Moon Angel (1996) as Nema Natsuko
- Jingi 8: Intensified Internal Conflict (1996)
- Lipstick: Falling Woman (1996)
- XX: Beautiful Beast (1995) as Ran / 'Black Orchid'
- Forbidden Island (1995) as Rei
- Natural Woman (1994)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kaori Shimamura best known for?
Kaori Shimamura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars (2006), XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast (1997), XX: Beautiful Beast (1995).
When and where was Kaori Shimamura born?
Kaori Shimamura was born on January 27, 1971 in San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi, Japan.
How many credits does Kaori Shimamura have?
Kaori Shimamura has accumulated over 16 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1994 to 2006.
What is Kaori Shimamura's background in cinema and television?
Kaori Shimamura, born Kaori Matsumoto on January 27, 1971, in Yamaguchi, Japan, is a Japanese nude model, gravure idol, tarento, and actress with a height of 168cm and blood group A. Her acting credits include the films Natural Woman in 1994, XX: Beautiful Beast in 1995, Moon Angel in 1996, Legend of the Devil in 1996 ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast (1997) as Shien — aged about 26
- XX: Beautiful Beast (1995) as Ran / 'Black Orchid' — aged about 24
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars (2006) as Sarah Zabiarov (voice) — aged about 35
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