Yui Sakuma

is a Japanese actress and model. Her acting roles have included Tokiko Sukegawa in the 96th NHK asadora Hiyokko and Yui Shida in the Fuji TV series Transit Girls.

Early life Sakuma was born in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture on March 10, 1995. She is the eldest of three siblings with a younger brother and sister.

Career In 2013, Sakuma auditioned as an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Vivi. She won the Girls Award '13A/W on September 28 of the same year, and first appeared on Vivi'''s December 2013 issue. In 2017 she played the role of Tokiko Sukegawa in the 96th NHK asadora Hiyokko''.

Personal life Within the entertainment industry she is good friends with fellow actresses Anna Ishii and Sairi Ito.

Marriage On December 31, 2022, Sakuma announced that she and actor Go Ayano, who is thirteen years her senior, had officially registered their marriage. On March 30, 2024, Sakuma and Ayano announced that they had welcomed the birth of their first child.

Filmography Magazines Year Title Notes 2013 Vivi Exclusive model 2019 The Day's Organ Yoshiko Kanda I Was a Secret Bitch Hiromi Lead role Brave Father Online: Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV Satomi Ide Murders at the House of Death Sumie Nabari 2020 Eternally Younger Than Those Idiots Sayo Horigai Lead role 2021 The Road to Murder: The Movie Yuzuki 2023 Call Me Chihiro Hitomi Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny Hai Yin 2024 Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General Hai Yin 2026 Kingdom 5: The Clash of Souls Hai Yin

TV series Year Title RoleNotes 2015 Transit Girls Yui Shida Lead role Tomorrow's Promise Kasumi Shirai 2018 We Are Rockets! Asako Sakurazawa Signal Midori Kitano 2020 The Road to Murder Yuzuki Miniseries 2022 Umeko: The Face of Female Education Nagai Shige Television film Hiru Robo Season 2 Love with a Case Nagisa Hattori 2023 Ranman Aya Makino Asadora

Advertisements Year Title Notes 2014 Coca-Cola 2014 FIFA World Cup

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