Yui Sakuma
佐久間 由衣
Sakuma at Tokyo International Film Festival in 2019
Born (1995-03-10) March 10, 1995 (age 29)
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Occupations
Years active2013–present
AgentPlatinum Production
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Spouse
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(m. 2022)​
Children1

Yui Sakuma (佐久間 由衣, Sakuma Yui, born March 10, 1995) is a Japanese actress and model. Her acting roles have included Tokiko Sukegawa in the 96th NHK asadora Hiyokko and Yui Shida in the Fuji TV series Transit Girls.

Early life

Sakuma was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on March 10, 1995.[1][2]

Career

In 2013, Sakuma auditioned as an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Vivi.[2][3] She won the Girls Award '13A/W on September 28 of the same year,[4] and first appeared on Vivi's December 2013 issue.[3] She made her acting debut with Tao Tsuchiya in the 2014 film Jinrō Game Beast Side.[5] She later starred in the 2015 Fuji Television drama Transit Girls.[6] In 2017 she played the role of Tokiko Sukegawa in the 96th NHK asadora Hiyokko.[7]

Personal life

On December 31, 2022, Sakuma announced that she married actor Go Ayano.[8] On March 30, 2024, Sakuma and Ayano announced that they had welcomed a child together.[9]

Filmography

Magazines

Year Title Notes Ref.
2013 Vivi Exclusive model [2]

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 Jinrō Game Beast Side Hitomi Tsushima [5]
2019 The Day's Organ Yoshiko Kanda [10]
I Was a Secret Bitch Hiromi Lead role [11]
Brave Father Online: Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV Satomi Ide [12]
Murders at the House of Death
2020 Eternally Younger Than Those Idiots Sayo Horigai Lead role [13]
2021 The Road to Murder: The Movie Yuzuki [14]
2023 Call Me Chihiro Hitomi [15]
Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny Hai Yin [16]
2024 Kingdom 4: The Return of the Great General Hai Yin [17]

TV series

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2015 Transit Girls Yui Shida Fuji TV Lead role [6]
2017 Hiyokko Tokiko Sukegawa NHK Asadora [18]
Tomorrow's Promise Kasumi Shirai Fuji TV [19]
2018 We Are Rockets! Asako Sakurazawa TBS [20]
Signal Midori Kitano Fuji TV [21]
2020 The Road to Murder Yuzuki Wowow Miniseries [14]
2021 Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses Mila Sekine NHK Miniseries [22]
2022 Umeko: The Face of Female Education Nagai Shige TV Asahi Television film [23]
Hiru Robo Wowow Season 2 [24]
Love with a Case Nagisa Hattori NTV [25]
2023 Ranman Aya Makino NHK Asadora [26]

Advertisements

Year Title Notes Ref.
2014 Coca-Cola 2014 FIFA World Cup [27]

Awards

Year Award-giving body Category Nominated work(s) Result Ref(s)
2020 74th Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actress I Was a Secret Bitch Nominated [28]

References

  1. ^ "ファッション界も注目！　ｉｔ Ｇｉｒｌ 女優・佐久間由衣". Otokemachi (Yomiuri Shimbun) (in Japanese). July 31, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "佐久間由衣". Net Vivi (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on November 7, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "「ViVi」専属モデルオーディショングランプリの美女2人、今後にかける想いを語る". Modelpress Interview (in Japanese). Modelpress. November 10, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  4. ^ "「ViVi」専属モデルオーディション、美女2名がグランプリに決定" (in Japanese). Modelpress. September 28, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "来年の朝ドラヒロイン土屋太鳳が同級生と殺し合い、主演映画から予告編と場面写真". Cinra.net (in Japanese). August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  6. ^ a b "伊藤沙莉＆佐久間由衣"ガールズラブ"連ドラで初主演！音楽は降谷健志" (in Japanese). Eiga.com. October 22, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  7. ^ "【ひよっこ】ヒロインの幼なじみの美少女、佐久間由衣「毎日できることを探している」". Oricon News (in Japanese). May 31, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  8. ^ "綾野剛＆佐久間由衣「大みそか婚」 長年の友人関係を経て、幸せいっぱいの新年". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  9. ^ "綾野剛＆佐久間由衣に第1子誕生「これからの時代を生きていく小さな生命とともに」【双方コメント全文】". ORICON NEWS. 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  10. ^ "佐久間由衣＆堀田真由ら期待の若手が集結！ 戸田・大原W主演『あの日のオルガン』". CinemaCafe.net (in Japanese). March 5, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  11. ^ "漫画『"隠れビッチ"やってました。』映画化　佐久間由衣、村上虹郎ら共演". Cinra.net. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  12. ^ "劇場版 ファイナルファンタジーXIV 光のお父さん". eiga.com. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  13. ^ "君は永遠にそいつらより若い". eiga.com. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  14. ^ a b "劇場版 殺意の道程". eiga.com. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  15. ^ "ちひろさん". eiga.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
  16. ^ "「キングダム 運命の炎」吉川晃司、小栗旬、佐久間由衣の"シークレット出演"が解禁". Natalie. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  17. ^ "実写『キングダム』摎役は?「誰だろ」「気になる」早くも話題に". Cinematoday. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  18. ^ "佐久間由衣、有村架純と涙でハグ「ひよっこ」親友の"絆"に涙腺崩壊". Modelpress (in Japanese). September 4, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  19. ^ "佐久間由衣『ひよっこ』時子から"卒業"宣言「まっさらな気持ち」". Oricon News (in Japanese). October 17, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  20. ^ "第2話　チアダンス部結成に危機？　学級委員長・佐久間由衣の本心は…". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). July 20, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  21. ^ "「シグナル」で茶髪＆ギャルメークに挑戦　「ありがたい経験」" (in Japanese). April 16, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
  22. ^ "オダギリジョー脚本・演出のドラマ「オリバーな犬」NHKで放送、主演は池松壮亮". Natalie. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  23. ^ "田中圭が伊藤博文に 広瀬すず主演ドラマ『津田梅子』、ディーン・フジオカら共演陣発表". Crank-in. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
  24. ^ "赤楚衛二と坂口健太郎主演「ヒル」に吉川愛、飯豊まりえ、柳俊太郎、板垣瑞生ら". Natalie. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  25. ^ "松岡茉優、謎多きスカジャン刑事役！ 柄本佑＆安田顕らも出演「初恋の悪魔」". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  26. ^ "広末涼子「らんまん」で朝ドラ初出演！新キャストに志尊淳、佐久間由衣、笠松将ら". Natalie. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  27. ^ "いま現在放送中". Yui Sakuma Official blog (in Japanese). Ameba Blog. April 15, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  28. ^ "毎日映画コンクールノミネート　成田凌、松岡茉優、シム・ウンギョン、主演助演Wで候補". Sponichi. Retrieved December 20, 2019.

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