Nakamura Azusa

Name: Nakamura Azusa
Native name: 中村あずさ
Also Known as: なかむらあずさ, 良塚あずさ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: September 5, 1966
Age: 60

Nakamura Azusa is a former Japanese actress and TV personality. After graduating from Odawara Jonai High School in Kanagawa Prefecture, she graduated from the secretarial department of Tokyo Polytechnic University Women's Junior College.

She made her debut in 1987 when she was chosen as "Miss Marlena" by the Nippon Kaiji Kyokai and as "Miss Madras" in a contest sponsored by the shoe manufacturer Madras. She became a popular actress with her neat face and un-Japanese style, and appeared in many TV dramas, commercials and variety shows.

In 1997, she became engaged to a businessman, and in March 1998, she retired from the entertainment world after quiting her job as an assistant on "Rumor! Tokyo Magazine". In June 1999, she gave birth to her first child, a girl. Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1997	Shinkansen '97 Koi Monogatari Japanese Drama, 1997, 13 eps Nishida Misuzu (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	13	Nishida Misuzu (Ep. 11) Guest Role	7.0
1996	Yami no Purple Eye Japanese Drama, 1996, 11 eps Sonehara Kaoruko (Support Role)	11	Sonehara Kaoruko Support Role	8.0
1995	Hotel Season 4 Japanese Drama, 1995, 24 eps Kashima Noriko (Support Role)	24	Kashima Noriko Support Role	0.0
1995	Watashi, Mikata desu Japanese Drama, 1995, 11 eps Sawai Ayuko (Support Role)	11	Sawai Ayuko Support Role	0.0
1993	Furikaereba Yatsu ga Iru Japanese Drama, 1993, 11 eps Hoshino Ryoko (Support Role)	11	Hoshino Ryoko Support Role	7.4
1992	Hanshichi Torimonocho Japanese Drama, 1992, 19 eps Omon (Ep. 12) (Guest Role)	19	Omon (Ep. 12) Guest Role	3.0
1991	Vingt Cinq Ans Kekkon Japanese Drama, 1991, 12 eps Moriwaki Reiko (Support Role)	12	Moriwaki Reiko Support Role	0.0
1990	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari Series 1 Japanese Drama, 1990, 13 eps {Yokihi no Sugoroku} (Ep. 1) (Main Role)	13	{Yokihi no Sugoroku} (Ep. 1) Main Role	8.0
1990	The Keiji Japanese Drama, 1990, 23 eps Enomoto Naoko (Support Role)	23	Enomoto Naoko Support Role	0.0
1989	Seishun Kazoku Japanese Drama, 1989, 156 eps Hata Mayumi (Support Role)	156	Hata Mayumi Support Role	8.0
1987	Akireta Keiji Japanese Drama, 1987, 22 eps Nakamura (Support Role)	22	Nakamura Support Role	0.0
1986	Abunai Deka Japanese Drama, 1986, 51 eps Kurita Keiko (Ep. 45) (Guest Role)	51	Kurita Keiko (Ep. 45) Guest Role	8.2

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1990	Lady Battle Cop Japanese Movie, 1990, Mikoshiba Kaoru / Lady Battle Cop (Main Role)	Mikoshiba Kaoru / Lady Battle Cop Main Role	6.9

Year	Title	#	Role
1997	Asami Mitsuhiko Series 8 Japanese Drama, 1997, 1 eps Hirosaki Takie [Creative doll maker] (Guest Role)	1	Hirosaki Takie [Creative doll maker] Guest Role
1996	Hotel: 1996 Winter Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Kashima Noriko (Support Role)	1	Kashima Noriko Support Role
1996	Hotel: 1996 New Year Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps Kashima Noriko (Support Role)	1	Kashima Noriko Support Role
1995	Hotel: 1995 Fall Special Japanese Special, 1995, 1 eps Kashima Noriko (Support Role)	1	Kashima Noriko Support Role
1994	Totsugawa Keibu Series 5: Aizu Kogen Satsujin Jiken Japanese Special, 1994, 1 eps Hashimoto Hiroko [Pianist, Akira's ex-lover (Guest Role)	1	Hashimoto Hiroko [Pianist, Akira's ex-lover Guest Role
1993	Kumon Horitsu Sodanjo: Rikon Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps Kumon Megumi (Support Role)	1	Kumon Megumi Support Role
1992	Hotel: 1992 Spring Special Japanese Special, 1992, 1 eps Asaoka Mina (Guest Role)	1	Asaoka Mina Guest Role

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1983	All Night Fuji Japanese TV Show, 1983, 404 eps [Moderator]November 1987-March 1988) (Regular Member)	404	[Moderator]November 1987-March 1988) Regular Member	0.0

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