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Ayumi Ito
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Biography
Born in Tokyo, Ayumi Ito has always had a love for movies and art. She made her big-screen debut in Nobuhiko Obayashi's The Water Travelers: Samurai Kids. Her distinctive style led to her critically acclaimed performance in Swallowtail Butterfly, directed by the renowned Director Shunji Iwai. At 16-years-old, Ayumi was awarded both the Best New Actress Award as well as the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 20th Annual Japanese Academy Awards.
Ayumi's career has blossomed into starring roles in several successful films and television shows. She trained in LA and New York and has worked globally with world-renown Chinese director and artist Zhuangzhuang Tian, Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshinβ¦
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Born in Tokyo, Ayumi Ito has always had a love for movies and art. She made her big-screen debut in Nobuhiko Obayashi's The Water Travelers: Samurai Kids. Her distinctive style led to her critically acclaimed performance in Swallowtail Butterfly, directed by the renowned Director Shunji Iwai. At 16-years-old, Ayumi was awarded both the Best New Actress Award as well as the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 20th Annual Japanese Academy Awards. Ayumi's career has blossomed into starring roles in several successful films and television shows. She trained in LA and New York and has worked globally with world-renown Chinese director and artist Zhuangzhuang Tian, Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), among other great filmmakers. Ayumi's performance in the the Fuji TV drama Belle de Jour was so strong that she reprised the role when it became a feature film and box-office hit, earning over 2.3 billion JPY. She is also the voice of Tifa Lockhart in the animated film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. Off-screen, Ayumi is a talented vocalist and recording artist. Her passion for art continues to thrive and she brings characters to life in her performances.
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BODY OF WORK
Ayumi Ito's Filmography
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How to Generate a Perfect Crime
Chaser Game W: A Match Made in Heaven
A Place Called Home
White Flowers and Fruits
The Woman Who Repeats
Immersion
as Ide
Dr. Coto's Clinic
as Rika Ando
Story Game
as Michiko
Noise
as Chihiro Aoki
People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan
as Ishika
Labyrinth of Cinema
as Yoshiko Kawashima
Cheer Boys!!
as Takagi Satsuki
Chief β Keishichou IR Bunsekishitsu
as Izumoto Noriko
Sekigahara
as Shirohebi
Hirugao
as Noriko Kitano
Pandora: Eternal life
as Megumi Tashiro
Dance! Dance! Dance!
as Yukino
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Judge!
as Kiichiro Ota's Ex-girlfriend
Flower of Shanidar
as Yurie
Penance
as Mayu Murakami
A Story of Yonosuke
as Chiharu Katase
With All Our Might
as Tamiko Sakamoto
Soup
as Mika Shibuya
The Room
as Yumi
Gantz: Perfect Answer
as Eriko Ayukawa
Gantz
as Eriko Ayukawa
Solanin
as Ai Kotani
After the Flowers
as Kayo
Bandage
as Nobuko Yukari
Be Sure to Share
as Yoko Nakagawa
Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode Denzel
as Tifa Lockhart (voice)
The Blue Bird
as Ms. Shimazaki
Tokyo!
as Akemi (segment "Interior Design")
Into the Faraway Sky
as Sawako
The Go Master
as Kazuko Nakahara
Tokyo Rhapsody
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Tamami
Kitokito!
as Ai
Crickets
as Eiko
Vanished
as Chie
Check It Out, Yo!
as Nagisa Nakamura
Clay Fear
as Zhen Zi
Curtain Call
as Kaori Hashimoto
Hold Up Down
as Kyoko Miyazaki
Final Fantasy VII: Last Order
as Tifa Lockhart (voice)
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
as Tifa Lockhart (voice)
The Motive
as Ayako Takarai
River of First Love
as Mika Inoue
Last Quarter
as Sayaka Kamijo
No Poster
Believer
as Kaoru Takano
Hana & Alice
as Saori Ikeda
A Day on the Planet
as Kate
No Poster
Mask de 41
as Haruko Kuramochi
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 7
Farewell, Kuro
as Yukiko Igarashi
Owl
as Emiko
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
All About Lily Chou-Chou
as YΕko Kuno
Sunday's Dream
Amateur Singing Contest
Dr. Akagi
Sada
as Maid
Fishes in August
Happy-Go-Lucky
as High School Girl
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Swallowtail Butterfly
as Ageha
Samurai Kids
as Chizuko Kusubayashi