Erika Sawajiri

Sawajiri Erika

  • Name: Sawajiri Erika
  • Native name: 沢尻エリカ
  • Also Known as: ERIKA
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: April 8, 1986
  • Age: 38
Sawajiri Erika is a Japanese actress who is also active as a model and singer. She was born to a Japanese father and an Algerian born-French mother. She became one of Fuji TV's Visual Queens in 2002. On the NTV variety show, The Yoru mo Hit Parade, she became a regular from April until late June. She got her big break when she was cast in the TBS TV drama "Hotman". Her most notable role was in "1 Litre of Tears".

She married Takashiro Tsuyoshi in January 2009. On December 28, 2013 they announced on both of their official sites that they have finalized their divorce. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Followers
Japanese Drama, 2020, 9 eps
Herself (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
9
Herself (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
7.9
2019 Shiroi Kyoto
Japanese Drama, 2019, 5 eps
Keiko Hanamori (Main Role)
5
Keiko Hanamori
Main Role
7.3
2018 The Vultures
Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps
Takako Matsudaira (Support Role)
8
Takako Matsudaira
Support Role
7.2
2017 Funouhan
Japanese Drama, 2017, 4 eps
Tada Tomoko (Support Role)
4
Tada Tomoko
Support Role
7.4
2017 Haha ni Naru
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Kashiwazaki Yui (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.9
2015 Yokoso Wagaya e
Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps
Kandori Asuka (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.8
2014 First Class 2
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Yoshinari Chinami (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.3
2014 First Class
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Yoshinari Chinami (Main Role)
10
Yoshinari Chinami
Main Role
7.4
2012 L et M: The Reason I Love You, Other Stories
Japanese Drama, 2012, 12 eps
L/M (Main Role)
12
L/M
Main Role
6.9
2006 Taiyou no Uta
Japanese Drama, 2006, 10 eps
Amane Kaoru (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.7
2005 1 Litre no Namida
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Ikeuchi Aya (Main Role)
11
Main Role
9.0
2005 Aikurushii
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Kizaki Honoka (Support Role)
11
Kizaki Honoka
Support Role
7.6
2004 Sakura Saku Made
Japanese Drama, 2004, 45 eps
Wakabayashi Naoko (Support Role)
45
Wakabayashi Naoko
Support Role
8.0
2003 Hitonatsu no Papa e
Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps
Satsuki (Support Role)
10
Satsuki
Support Role
7.2
2003 Hotman
Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps
Akikawa Satsuki (Support Role)
11
Support Role
7.7
2003 North Point: Friends
Japanese Drama, 2003, 1 eps
Iwasa Mami (Main Role)
1
Iwasa Mami
Main Role
6.5
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2019 No Longer Human
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Ota Shizuko (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2018 Million Dollar Man
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Yasuda Towako (Support Role)
Yasuda Towako
Support Role
7.4
2018 Woman Who Eats
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Keiko Komugita (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2018 Holding The Cat in Arms
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Oishi Saori (Main Role)
Main Role
6.6
2018 Impossibility Defense
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Tomoko Tada (Main Role)
Main Role
7.4
2015 Shinjuku Swan
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Ageha (Main Role)
Ageha
Main Role
7.3
2012 Helter Skelter
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Lilico (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2007 Closed Note
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Horii Kae (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2006 The Letters
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Shiraishi Yumiko (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2006 Angel's Egg
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Saito Natsuki (Main Role)
Main Role
6.9
2006 Ghost Train
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Kimura Nana (Main Role)
Main Role
6.6
2006 Sugar and Spice
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Watanabe Noriko (Main Role)
Watanabe Noriko
Main Role
6.9
2006 The Mamiya Brothers
Japanese Movie, 2006,
Honma Naomi (Support Role)
Honma Naomi
Support Role
6.9
2005 Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Hotarubi (Support Role)
Hotarubi
Support Role
7.5
2005 Ashura
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Yachi (Support Role)
Yachi
Support Role
6.8
2005 Break Through!
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Kyung-ja Lee (Support Role)
Kyung-ja Lee
Support Role
7.5
2004 Mondai no Nai Watashitachi
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Maki Shintani (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2016 Seeing with the Heart
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Arai Mayumi (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.7
2016 Ooku
Japanese Special, 2016, 2 eps
Omiya | Ume (Main Role)
2
Main Role
6.7
2013 Tokeiya no Musume
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Miyahara Ryo (Main Role)
1
Main Role
6.9
2012 Akujo ni Tsuite
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
1
Main Role
6.3
2007 1 Litre no Namida Special
Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps
Ikeuchi Aya (Main Role)
1
Main Role
7.9
2005 The Winds of God
Japanese Special, 2005, 1 eps
Ohara Misaki | Wakamatsu Chiho (Support Role)
1
Ohara Misaki | Wakamatsu Chiho
Support Role
6.5
2004 Tengoku e no Ouenka Cheers
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Akikawa Yukari (Support Role)
1
Akikawa Yukari
Support Role
8.5
2004 Fuyuzora ni Tsuki wa Kagayaku
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Takano Misa (Support Role)
1
Takano Misa
Support Role
7.6
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 306) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 306)
Guest
8.5
2009 A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps
(Ep. 236) (Guest)
810
(Ep. 236)
Guest
10.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 296, 315) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 296, 315)
Guest
8.3
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 425) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 425)
Guest
8.5
1976 Tetsuko's Room
Japanese TV Show, 1976, 1854 eps
22 May 2019 (Guest)
1854
22 May 2019
Guest
0.0
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News - Feb 11, 2020

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Editorials - Mar 2, 2020

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Sawajiri Erika

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  • First Name: Erika
  • Family Name: Sawajiri
  • Native name: 沢尻エリカ
  • Also Known as: ERIKA
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: April 8, 1986
  • Age: 38

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