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- Name:
- AYAKO FUJITANI
- Hair:
- BIack
- Eyes:
- Brown
- Height:
- 5'4 ft (164cm)
- Weight:
- 105 lb (47kg)
- Filmography:
- Tôkyô! (2008) .... Hiroko (Lead Actress)
Death of Domomata (2007) .... Hanada (Supporting Actress)
Captain Tokio (2007) .... Queen
Private Eye No. 5 (2006) .... Honjo Azusa
lkusa (2005) .... Kimo
Sansa (2003) (France) .... June (Supporting Actress)
Shiki-Jitsu (2001) aka Ritual (International title) .... No name (Lead Actress)
Maguro no Shippo : A Tuna Fin (2000) .... Hibiki Kajiwara
The Patriot (2000) (U.S.) .... McClaren's Assistant
Gamera 3 (1998) .... Aki Kusanagi (Supporting Actress)
Gamera 2 (1995) .... Aki Kusanagi (Supporting Actress)
Musashi (1995) .... Nurse Saki (Supporting Actress)
Gamera (1993) .... Aki Kusanagi (Supporting Actress)
- Theatrical Works:
- The Black Cat (based on Edgar Allen Poe's short story) (December 2008)
Kung Fu John (2007)
ROPE (2006)
Hiking for Human Life (2005)
- Literary Works:
- "Touhimu" Flee-Dreamer (novella, coupled with "Yakeinu" Burnt Dog)
"Roadshow" (movie magazine, "Hollywood Report")
"Pee Wee" (fashion magazine, "Hyougennsha Aruku" Expressionist Walking)
"Eiga Hihou" (movie magazine, "Fujitani Ayako no Eiga de Ponn!" Ayako Fujitani's Silver Screen Stuff)
"Re:S" (art magazine, regular short story column "Utsushiyo Hyakkichou" Memos on Life)
- Special Skills:
- Aikido(Japanese Martial Art)
Japanese: Standard & Kansai dialect
- Biography:
- Ayako Fujitani was born on December 7, 1979 in Osaka,Japan.
Her father is action movie star Steven Seagal and her mother is an Aikido instructor.
She appeared in her first TV commercial at the age of 13 and made her film debut in 1993 in the Japanese monster movie "Gamera".
Her unique looks lead her to become a model regularly featured in "Young Jump", a popular weekly comic magazine.
After "Gamera 2", Fujitani moved to Hollywood to live with her father and to improve her English.
While attending school there, she began writing articles and reviews for japanese magazines about the Hollywood movies she watched.
She returned to Japan and continued her acting career, starring in "Shiki-Jitsu", which was based on her original novel "Touhimu".
The movie is directed by Hideaki Anno, of "Evangelion" and "Love & Pop" fame.
She acts aside Shunji Iwai, who is also a well-known Japanese director himself.
Aside from theatrical and cinema work as an actress, and a variety of performances as an artist, she is also an accomplished writer, regularly publishing essays and short stories in several magazines, and is currently writing her next novels.