Ando Sakura

Name: Ando Sakura
Native name: 安藤サクラ
Also Known as: Andou Sakura
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: February 18, 1986
Age: 38

Sakura Andou is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best supporting actress at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for Ai no Mukidashi (2008), Kuhio taisa (2009) and Tsumitoka batsutoka (2009).
She is once again appearing with Ai no Mukidashi co-star Mitsushima Hikari on Fuji TVs Soredemo, Ikite Yuku.

She was born on February 18, 1986 in Tokyo. She has a degree in international studies from Gakushuin Women's College.

Ando's parents are actor/director Eiji Okuda and essayist Kazu Ando. Her sister is director Momoko Ando.
She and actor Emoto Tasuku registered their marriage on 14 March 2012, after meeting 4 years prior at the "Akita Jumonji Cinema Film Festival", and dating for 3 years. They have one child born in June 2017.

In 2015, Ando received the CUT ABOVE Award for Outstanding Performance in Film at JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film in New York.

(Source: Tokyohive; JapanSociety) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2023	Brush Up Life Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps Kondo Asami / "A-chin" (Main Role)	10	Kondo Asami / "A-chin" Main Role	8.6
2022	Tabiya Okaeri Japanese Drama, 2022, 4 eps Oka Erika (Main Role)	4	Oka Erika Main Role	7.6
2020	Kyou no Nekomura-san Japanese Drama, 2020, 24 eps [Scared wife] (Support Role)	24	[Scared wife] Support Role	7.2
2019	Dakara Watashi wa Oshimashita Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps [Witness] (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	8	[Witness] (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.9
2019	Natsuzora Japanese Drama, 2019, 156 eps ["Sora the Prairie Girl" narrator - Voice] (Ep. 143) (Voice Actor)	156	["Sora the Prairie Girl" narrator - Voice] (Ep. 143) Voice Actor	8.1
2019	Idaten Japanese Drama, 2019, 47 eps Kasai Masae [Captain of the Nissho Kaizuka Women's Volleyball Club] (Support Role)	47	Kasai Masae [Captain of the Nissho Kaizuka Women's Volleyball Club] Support Role	8.1
2018	Manpuku Japanese Drama, 2018, 151 eps Tachibana Fukuko (Main Role)	151	Tachibana Fukuko Main Role	7.7
2018	Maho Senshi Majimajo Pyuazu! Japanese Drama, 2018, 51 eps Mokonyan (Voice Actor)	51	Mokonyan Voice Actor	7.1
2017	Love Exposure - TV SHOW Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps Koike Aya (Main Role)	10	Koike Aya Main Role	7.8
2017	Quartet Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps [Voice of Suzume's former colleague] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	10	[Voice of Suzume's former colleague] (Ep. 3) Guest Role	8.2
2016	Mamagoto Japanese Drama, 2016, 8 eps Onchi Eiko (Main Role)	8	Onchi Eiko Main Role	7.4
2016	Yutori Desu ga Nani ka Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Miyashita Akane [Masakazu's girlfriend] (Support Role)	10	Miyashita Akane [Masakazu's girlfriend] Support Role	7.7
2014	55-sai Kara no Hello Life Japanese Drama, 2014, 5 eps {Marriage Bureau} Morimoto Kaori (Support Role)	5	{Marriage Bureau} Morimoto Kaori Support Role	7.0
2013	Shomuni Season 4 Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps Reiko Abe (Main Role)	10	Reiko Abe Main Role	7.2
2013	Karamazov no Kyodai Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps Kurosawa Shiori (Support Role)	11	Kurosawa Shiori Support Role	7.9
2013	Mahoro Ekimae Bangaichi Japanese Drama, 2013, 12 eps [Fiancé in TV drama] (Ep.5) (Guest Role)	12	[Fiancé in TV drama] (Ep.5) Guest Role	8.1
2013	Shotenin Michiru no Minoue Banashi Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps Hatsuyama Haruko (Support Role)	10	Hatsuyama Haruko Support Role	6.9
2012	Ataru Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps Sasai Eiko (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	11	Sasai Eiko (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.9
2012	Shokuzai Japanese Drama, 2012, 5 eps Takano Akiko (Main Role)	5	Takano Akiko Main Role	7.2
2011	Soredemo, Ikite Yuku Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps Usui Saho (Support Role)	11	Usui Saho Support Role	8.5
2011	Ohisama Japanese Drama, 2011, 156 eps Miyamoto Mitsu [Takeo's wife] (Support Role)	156	Miyamoto Mitsu [Takeo's wife] Support Role	7.9
2008	Room of King Japanese Drama, 2008, 9 eps (Ep. 1-2) (Guest Role)	9	(Ep. 1-2) Guest Role	6.7
2007	Kaze no Hate Japanese Drama, 2007, 15 eps Kuwayama Mitsue [Young] (Support Role)	15	Kuwayama Mitsue [Young] Support Role	7.0
2007	Jotei Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps [Hostess] (Ep. 5-10) (Guest Role)	10	[Hostess] (Ep. 5-10) Guest Role	7.3

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color Japanese Movie, 2024, Oda Sumiko (Support Role)	Oda Sumiko Support Role	8.1
2023	Godzilla Minus One Japanese Movie, 2023, Oda Sumiko (Support Role)	Oda Sumiko Support Role	8.5
2023	We’re Millennials. Got a Problem? International Japanese Movie, 2023, Sakama Akane [Masakazu's wife] (Support Role)	Sakama Akane [Masakazu's wife] Support Role	7.3
2023	Bad Lands Japanese Movie, 2023, Neri (Main Role)	Neri Main Role	7.1
2023	Monster Japanese Movie, 2023, Mugino Saori (Main Role)	Mugino Saori Main Role	9.0
2022	A Man Japanese Movie, 2022, Taniguchi Rie (Main Role)	Taniguchi Rie Main Role	7.8
2022	Korosu na Japanese Movie, 2022, Mine (Main Role)	Mine Main Role	0.0
2021	The Great Yokai War: Guardians Japanese Movie, 2021, Ubume (Support Role)	Ubume Support Role	7.1
2018	Shoplifters Japanese Movie, 2018, Nobuyo Shibata (Main Role)	Nobuyo Shibata Main Role	8.3
2017	Destiny: Kamakura Monogatari Japanese Movie, 2017, [Grim Reaper] (Support Role)	[Grim Reaper] Support Role	7.7
2017	A Boy Who Wished to be Okuda Tamio and a Girl Who Drove All Men Crazy Japanese Movie, 2017, Mikami Yu [Writer] (Support Role)	Mikami Yu [Writer] Support Role	6.4
2017	Memory Japanese Movie, 2017, Nishina Ryoko (Support Role)	Nishina Ryoko Support Role	6.9
2017	Shimajima Kaisha Japanese Movie, 2017, Yuko (Main Role)	Yuko Main Role	8.0
2016	Dias Police: Dirty Yellow Boys Japanese Movie, 2016, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.3
2016	Seed Japanese Movie, 2016, A girl (Main Role)	A girl Main Role	6.7
2015	Asleep Japanese Movie, 2015, Terako (Main Role)	Terako Main Role	6.1
2015	Her Granddaughter Japanese Movie, 2015, Akimoto Misaki (Support Role)	Akimoto Misaki Support Role	6.9
2014	0.5mm Japanese Movie, 2014, Sawa Yamagishi (Main Role)	Sawa Yamagishi Main Role	7.5
2014	100 Yen Love Japanese Movie, 2014, Ichiko (Main Role)	Ichiko Main Role	7.3
2014	Carrying Spring Japanese Movie, 2014, Yuri (Support Role)	Yuri Support Role	7.5
2014	Ieji Japanese Movie, 2014, [Soichi’s wife] (Support Role)	[Soichi’s wife] Support Role	7.3
2013	Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi Japanese Movie, 2013, Kyoko (Main Role)	Kyoko Main Role	6.7
2013	Petal Dance Japanese Movie, 2013, Motoko (Main Role)	Motoko Main Role	7.3
2013	Yellow Elephant Japanese Movie, 2013, Kanyu (Voice Actor)	Kanyu Voice Actor	7.0
2012	Samurai of the Night Japanese Movie, 2012, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.2
2012	Our Homeland Japanese Movie, 2012, Rie (Main Role)	Rie Main Role	7.1
2012	For Love's Sake Japanese Movie, 2012, Gamuko (Support Role)	Gamuko Support Role	6.5
2010	Torso Japanese Movie, 2010, Mina (Main Role)	Mina Main Role	6.2
2010	8000 Miles 2: Girl Rappers Japanese Movie, 2010, Mittsu (Support Role)	Mittsu Support Role	6.0
2010	A Crowd of Three Japanese Movie, 2010, Kayo (Main Role)	Kayo Main Role	6.6
2010	Sweet Little Lies Japanese Movie, 2010, Miyako (Support Role)	Miyako Support Role	6.9
2010	All to the Sea Japanese Movie, 2010, Kojima Kotori (Support Role)	Kojima Kotori Support Role	7.0
2009	Bokura wa aruku, tada soredake Japanese Movie, 2009, Miyuki (Main Role)	Miyuki Main Role	6.7
2009	The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Japanese Movie, 2009, Kinoshita Rika (Support Role)	Kinoshita Rika Support Role	5.4
2009	The Shikisoku Generation Japanese Movie, 2009, Junko (Support Role)	Junko Support Role	6.9
2009	Crime or Punishment?!? Japanese Movie, 2009, Mimikawa Momo / Nobuko (Support Role)	Mimikawa Momo / Nobuko Support Role	6.6
2009	Love Exposure Japanese Movie, 2009, Koike Aya (Main Role)	Koike Aya Main Role	7.7
2009	Make the Last Wish Japanese Movie, 2009, Meiko (Support Role)	Meiko Support Role	7.0
2008	Ain't No Tomorrows Japanese Movie, 2008, Chizu (Main Role)	Chizu Main Role	7.0
2008	No-Mu: In the Dense Fog of Love Japanese Movie, 2008, Kakane (Support Role)	Kakane Support Role	0.0
2007	Out of the Wind Japanese Movie, 2007, Mariko Iwata (Main Role)	Mariko Iwata Main Role	7.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	Ryukou Kanbou Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps Haruko (Support Role)	1	Haruko Support Role	7.6
2019	Kodoku no Gurume 2019 New Year's Eve SP: Narita-Fukuoka-Busan Business Trip Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps [Daughter of the restaurant owner] (Guest Role)	1	[Daughter of the restaurant owner] Guest Role	8.1
2019	Mango no Ki no Shita de Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Tamiya Misaki (Support Role)	1	Tamiya Misaki Support Role	7.4
2017	Yutori Desu ga Nani ka SP Japanese Special, 2017, 2 eps Miyashita Akane [Masakazu's wife] (Support Role)	2	Miyashita Akane [Masakazu's wife] Support Role	7.7
2014	Darumasan ga Waratta. Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Matsui Mina (Main Role)	1	Matsui Mina Main Role	4.0
2013	The Stork Nest Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps Hattori Jun (Support Role)	1	Hattori Jun Support Role	8.5
2013	Radio Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	6.9
2012	Kazoku Kashimasu - Family Complex Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps Hazuki (Support Role)	1	Hazuki Support Role	7.2
2012	Blackboard - Jidai to Tatakatta Kyoshi tachi Japanese Special, 2012, 3 eps {First Night: Mirai} Takahara Shizuko (Ep. 1) (Support Role)	3	{First Night: Mirai} Takahara Shizuko (Ep. 1) Support Role	7.7

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	Atarashii Kagi Japanese TV Show, 2021, 100 eps (Ep. 40) (Guest)	100	(Ep. 40) Guest	0.0
2021	1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps (Ep. 103) (Guest)	122	(Ep. 103) Guest	7.9
2020	I Love Minna no Doubutsuen Japanese TV Show, 2020, 52 eps (Ep. 2, 4, 8) (Guest)	52	(Ep. 2, 4, 8) Guest	7.0
2020	Banana Sand Japanese TV Show, 2020, 150 eps (Ep. 79) (Guest)	150	(Ep. 79) Guest	0.0
2016	Utacon Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps (Ep. 101, 116) (Guest)	330	(Ep. 101, 116) Guest	6.0
2015	Datsuryoku News Network Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps (Ep. 123) (Guest)	350	(Ep. 123) Guest	7.0
2013	Ninosan Japanese TV Show, 2013, 550 eps (Ep. 486) (Guest)	550	(Ep. 486) Guest	8.1
2009	A-Studio+ Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps (Ep. 237) (Guest)	810	(Ep. 237) Guest	10.0
1951	Kouhaku Uta Gassen Japanese TV Show, 1951, 73 eps [Judge] (Ep. 69) (Guest)	73	[Judge] (Ep. 69) Guest	7.6