Ai Takabe

is a Japanese former actress and voice actress. She is best known for starring as Fumiyo Nabekura in television series Guren Onna and voicing Agiri Goshiki in anime television series Kill Me Baby.

Career Ai Takabe won the Gravure Award at the 10th Japan Bishōjo Contest in August 2004.

Takabe's first acting role was in the 2006 P&G Pantene Drama Special: True Love. She played a lacrosse player and acted alongside Yui Aragaki. She also played various minor roles in Gachi Baka, Teru Teru Ashita, Shimokita Sundays, and Kosodate no Tensai.

In October 2007, she played a supporting character in the television series Flight Panic. In 2008, Takabe played the leading role in Guren Onna, as a high school teacher who dresses up as the ghost of a murder victim.

Takabe was also affiliated with Oscar Promotion, until 2015.

Personal life Takabe graduated from Horikoshi High School in 2007. In 2017, Takabe married a well-respected attorney.

Arrest On October 15, 2015, Ai Takabe was arrested for alleged cocaine possession, effectively ending her acting career.

Filmography Bold denotes leading roles.

Film Yoru no Picnic (2006) – Ryōko Uchibori Waruboro (2007) – Sayuki Gu-Gu Datte Neko de Aru (2008) – Kyoko Looking for Anne (2009) Liar Game: The Final Stage (2010) Joshikōsei Zombie (2010) – Airin Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship (2012) – Chigusa Maeda

Television True Love (2006) – Kana Suzuki Gachi Baka (2006) – Yūko Kageyama Teru Teru Ashita (2006) – Yoshiko Yamada Shimokita Sundays (2006) – Futaba Tadokoro Kosodate no Tensai (2007) – Miyū Kamiya Guren Onna (2008) – Fumiyo Nabekura Cat Street (2008) – Nako Sonoda Fukuoka Renai Hakusho Part 4 (2009) – Maya Ebihara Reset (2009) – Sachiko Akigusa Mirai wa Bokura no Te no Naka ni (2009) – Mika Higuchi Arienai! (2010) – Miwa Yamamoto The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010) – Yuriko Watanabe Freeter, Ie wo Kau (2010) – Michiru Toyonaka Ihin no Koe o Kiku Otoko 3 (2012) – Karin Sawaguchi Shirato Osamu no Jikenbo (2012) – Yumi Yanagisawa Yo Nimo Kimyō na Monogatari: Dressing Room (2012) – Maiko Kawai Renai Kentei (2012) – Kako Sekine Michinoku Mengui Kisha Miyazawa Kenichirō 2 (2013) – Umi Aoyama Tada's Do-It-All House (2013) – Saya Takeuchi Neo Ultra Q (2013) – Secretary Keishichō Minamidaira Han (2013) – Kyōko Shinjō Kakushōa (2013) – Sayaka Hiyama Depāto Shikake Hito! (2013) – Rina Hayama Sai Sōsa Keiji Yūsuke Kataoka (2014) – Minako Kurayoshi Black President (2014) – Misaki Tōyama Dekachō (2014) – Sakiko Inagaki Zeimu Chōsakan (2014) – Yū Tagami Yōjū Mameshiba Bōkyō Hen (2014) Hōigaku Kyōshitsu no Jiken File no Tōjō Jinbutsu (2014) – Chihiro Shimanuki Nishimura Kyōtarō Travel Mystery no Tōjō Jinbutsu (2015) – Miyuki Tsubaki Kyōto Ninjō Sōsa File (2015) – Kayo Hoshino Mito Kōmon Special (2015) – Okoi Konkatsu Keiji (2015) – Saori Shinohara

Anime Aoi Hana (2009) – Fumi Manjoume Hourou Musuko (2011) – Maiko Sacred Seven (2011) Kill Me Baby (2012) – Agiri Goshiki Kill Me Baby OVA (2013) – Agiri Goshiki