Sairi Itō

In February 2023, she was announced as the lead actress for the asadora series The Tiger and Her Wings, based on the life of Yoshiko Mibuchi, one of Japan's first female lawyers. Ito had previously appeared in the asadora series Hiyokko in 2017.

Personal life Ito was born on May 4, 1994, in Chiba Prefecture. Her mother chose the name "Sairi", and her grandfather chose the kanji for her name: the character takes on the reading "sai". She is the youngest of three siblings: of the comedy duo Oswald is her older brother, and she also has an older sister. Their father ran a road construction company that went bankrupt following the collapse of the bubble economy, and debt collectors pursued him. She and her siblings were raised by their mother and aunt following their parents' divorce. Her mother worked at a snack bar and delivered milk Ito has Korean ancestry, though she has stated that she can not speak Korean and has never left Japan. She originally wanted to become a dancer.

In April 2022, Ito was reported to be dating screenwriter , who is eighteen years her senior, which she later confirmed. On January 4, 2025, she announced on her radio show that she and Horai had married at the end of 2024.

Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2006 Inugoe Shiawase no Nikukyū 2007 Rabbit on the Moon Lead role, short filmTokyo Rendezvous 2011 Lost Harmony Ruriko Nishihara 2012 Lesson of the Evil Ayumi Nagai 2013 Tamako in Moratorium 2014 Love is Possession Ruka Anthology filmChounouryoku Kenkyubu no 3 Nin 2015 The Curtain Rises Rina Takada 2016 Unrequited Love Nomura Lead role, episode 1: My Nickname is Butatchi Kabuki Drop 2017 Love and Other Cults Ai Lead roleOne Week Friends The Blue Hearts Anthology filmThe Last Cop: The Movie 2018 Asako I & II Haruyo Our Blue Moment Satomi Ishida Enokida Trading Post Blank 13 2019 21st Century Girl Lead role, anthology film Little Miss Period Riho Yamamoto Blue Hour Life: Untitled Lead role 2020 Step Theatre: A Love Story Aoyama Hotel Royal Maria Sakura The Devil Wears Jūnihitoe Rinshi Kamata Prelude Lead role, anthology film Poupelle of Chimney Town Antonio (voice) 2021 We Couldn't Become Adults Kaori Katō 2022 Just Remembering Yō Lead role Suzume Rumi Ninomiya (voice) Phases of the Moon Yui Midorisaka 2023 Life of Mariko in Kabukicho Mariko Lead role My Brother, the Alien Sono Sanada Don't Call it Mystery: The Movie Seiko Furomitsu Cameo 2025 Purehearted Majimu Iba Lead role Suzuki=Bakudan Kōda 2026 Chimney Town: Frozen in Time Antonio (voice) Crayon Shin-chan the Movie: Spooky! My Yokai Vacation Yako (voice) 2027 The Tiger and Her Wings: The Movie Tomoko Lead role

Television series Year Title Role Notes 2005 Minna Mukashi wa Kodomodatta Momo Wakatsuki The Queen's Classroom Momo Tanaka Girl's Box Ren Episode 1 2006 Chibi Maruko-chan Shirakawa-san Boku no Aruku Michi Excursion girl Iwo Jima: Senjō no Yūbin Haitatsu Haruko Ichimaru Tatta Hitotsu no Koi 2007 Watashitachi no Kyōkasho Mai Yamanishi Kikujiro to Saki Episode 7 Otoko no Kosodate Mika Sato 2008 Kiri no Hi Etsuko Nakamura Scrap Teacher Sairi Osaki 2009 Yusuke Kamiji Himawari Monogatari 2011 Taisetsunakoto wa Subete Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Sairi Uno 2012 Soup Curry Chieko Urata 2013 Legal High Kaori Inoue Minna! ESPer Dayo! Yuko 2014 Great Teacher Onizuka Kanako Kusumi 2015 Replay & Destroy My Neighbor Seki Ryoko-senpai Episode 2 Transit Girls Sayuri Hayama Lead role 2016 Sono 'Okodawari', Watashi ni mo Kure yo!! Herself 2017 Hiyokko Saori Abe Asadora 2019 The Naked Director Junko You Can't Expense This! Mayu Sasaki 2020 Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Midori Asakusa (voice) Animation Likes! Mr. Genji Saori Fujiwara A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura Yūko Episode 2 2021 Omameda Towako and Her Three Ex-Husbands Narrator 2022 Don't Call it Mystery Seiko Furomitsu Lost Man Found Yui Higa 2023 Legal Enforcement with Dogs Hikari Yoshino Lead role 2024 The Tiger and Her Wings Tomoko Inotsume Lead role; Asadora 2026 Yamada-Todoroki Law Firm Tomoko Sada Single episode drama Straight to Hell Minori Our Hakone Ekiden Natsuki Miyamoto

Other television Year Title Notes 202475th NHK Kōhaku Uta GassenHost

Japanese dub Live-action Year Title Role Dub for Notes 2022 Jurassic World Dominion Kayla Watts DeWanda Wise

Animation Year Title Role Notes 2019 The Secret Life of Pets 2 Daisy 2020 Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword Vic 2022 The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily Almerina

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work(s) Result201940th Yokohama Film FestivalBest Supporting ActressAsako I & II and Enokida Trading Post 28th Tokyo Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressAsako I & II202057th Galaxy AwardIndividual Award in the TV categoryHerself 13th Tokyo Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActressYou Can't Expense This! 45th Hochi Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressHotel Royal and others 33rd Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting Actress 202163rd Blue Ribbon AwardsBest Supporting Actress 45th Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the YearHerself 202528th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand PrixBest ActressThe Tiger and Her Wings