Arai Sumire

Name: Arai Sumire
Native name: あらいすみれ
Also Known as: かまちすみれ, 蒲地すみれ, 新井すみれ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: December 24, 1972
Age: 53

Arai Sumire is a Japanese actress and model from Tatebayashi, Gunma. She belongs to Very Berry Production Co., Ltd.

She won "Miss Nippon" at the age of 17 while attending high school. She was then scouted, allowing her to enter the entertainment world.

In June 2016, her hometown appointed her as the first "Tatebayashi City Tourism Ambassador."

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	Final Cut Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps Momose Kaoru [Momose Rui's fake wife] (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	9	Momose Kaoru [Momose Rui's fake wife] (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.5
2007	Konshu Tsuma ga Uwaki Shimasu Japanese Drama, 2007, 11 eps (Ep. 1, 8) (Guest Role)	11	(Ep. 1, 8) Guest Role	6.5
2003	Hagure Keiji: Junjoha Series 16 Japanese Drama, 2003, 24 eps Maruyama Namie (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)	24	Maruyama Namie (Ep. 15) Guest Role	0.0
2002	Hagure Keiji: Junjoha Series 15 Japanese Drama, 2002, 26 eps Iida Junko (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	26	Iida Junko (Ep. 11) Guest Role	0.0
2000	Eien no 1/2 Japanese Drama, 2000, 60 eps (Unknown)	60	Unknown	0.0
2000	Kamen Rider Kuuga Japanese Drama, 2000, 49 eps Go-Jaaza-Gi (Ep. 37-41) (Guest Role)	49	Go-Jaaza-Gi (Ep. 37-41) Guest Role	8.1
1996	Keiji Ou! Japanese Drama, 1996, 25 eps (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	25	(Ep. 4) Guest Role	2.0
1995	For You Japanese Drama, 1995, 11 eps Mrs. Keiko (Support Role)	11	Mrs. Keiko Support Role	6.9
1994	Blue SWAT Japanese Drama, 1994, 51 eps Sumita Hitomi (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	51	Sumita Hitomi (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.2

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2002	Takahashi Hideki no Sencho Series 13 Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps Akemi [Hostess] (Guest Role)	1	Akemi [Hostess] Guest Role	4.0
1999	Jiken Kisha Saeko no Satsujin Scoop: Okinawa Sangosho no Umi - Mishiranu Otoko no Shitai ni Dakitsuk Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps Toda Narumi (Guest Role)	1	Toda Narumi Guest Role	0.0
1996	Shuchakueki Series 6: Ningen no Jujika Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Ohashi Saeko [Takehiko's fiancee, Ohashi Bussan president's daughter] (Guest Role)	1	Ohashi Saeko [Takehiko's fiancee, Ohashi Bussan president's daughter] Guest Role	0.0
1991	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 1991 Winter Special Japanese Special, 1991, 1 eps {Dai Yogen} (Support Role)	1	{Dai Yogen} Support Role	0.0
1991	Dai Yogen Japanese Special, 1991, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2014	Sukatto Japan Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps (Ep. 119) (Guest)	265	(Ep. 119) Guest	5.9

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