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Maiko (actress)
Japanese-American actress (born 1985) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maiko (マイコ; born March 15, 1985, in Seattle, United States)[1] is a Japanese actress who is represented by the talent agency GR Promotion.[2]
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Career
Early life
Maiko was born on March 15, 1985, in Seattle, USA to an American father and Japanese mother.[3]
Career beginnings
Maiko was a subject to a longing scout and auditioned in the entertainment industry when she was a teenager. She received a corporate advertising audition for Shiseido and debuted in an advertisement in 2006.[1]
Maiko's first starring role was in the film, Yama no Anata: Tokuichi no Koi, with Tsuyoshi Kusanagi in 2008.[4] In 2010, she appeared in the NHK Taiga drama, Ryōmaden.[5] Maiko later become the third-generation member of Choya Umeshu's Sarari to Shita Umeshu.[6] In 2011, she appeared in the NHK Asadora, Ohisama,[7] and in December of the same year, her debut in stage is 8 Women.[8]
In 2014, Maiko played Ayumi Himekawa in Glass Mask,[9] and later appeared in many films, television series, stage shows, and advertisements.
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Personal life
Maiko married actor Satoshi Tsumabuki on August 4, 2016, after being in a relationship for four years. They met in 2012 when they co-starred in the Fuji TV drama "Keigo Higashino Mysteries."[10]
Maiko and her husband have two children together. Their first child was born on December 11, 2019,[11] and their second child on September 13, 2022.[12]
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