Eriko Sato

Eriko Sato
Born	December 19, 1981 Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2002-present

Eriko Sato (佐藤 江梨子 Satō Eriko, born December 19, 1981) is a Japanese actress.^[1]

Early life

Sato was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and raised in Tokyo.^[2]

Career

Sato starred in Hideaki Anno's 2004 comedy film Cutie Honey^[3] and Koji Shiraishi's 2007 horror film Carved.^[4]

She has also appeared in films such as Daihachi Yoshida's 2007 black comedy film Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!,^[5] Kazuya Konaka's 2010 science fiction film Nanase Futatabi^[6] and Junji Sakamoto's 2010 mystery film Strangers in the City.^[7]

She co-starred in Tsuyoshi Inoue's 2010 drama film The Town's Children with Mirai Moriyama.^[8]

Filmography

Film

• Samurai Girl 21 (2002)
• Cutie Honey (2004)
• Japan Sinks (2006)
• Silver Season (2007)
• Carved (2007)
• Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! (2007)
• Death Note (2008)
• Aki Fukaki (2008)
• The Setting Sun (2009)
• Goemon (2009)
• All to the Sea (2010)
• Nanase Futatabi (2010)
• Strangers in the City (2010)
• The Town's Children (2010)
• Night People (2013)
• R100 (2013)

Television

• Chura-san (2001)
• Lunch no Joō (2002)
• Kaidan Hyaku Monogatari (2002)
• Orange Days (2004)
• Tokyo Wankei (2004)
• Densha Otoko (2005)
• Koi ni Ochitara (2005)
• Densha Otoko DX: Saigo no Seizen (2006)
• CA to Oyobi! (2006)
• Shin Ningen Kosaten (2006)
• Sengoku Jietai: Sekigahara no Tatakai (2006)
• Tenka Souran: Tokugawa Sandai no Inbo (2006)
• Kikujiro to Saki (2007)
• Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge (2010)
• Welcome to the El-Palacio (2011)
• Koi Suru Nihongo (2012)
• Boys on the Run (2012)
• Last Hope (2013)

Awards

2008: Yokohama Film Festival - Best Actress^[9]

References

1. "Profile of Eriko Sato" (in Japanese). Oricon.
2. "Eriko Sato profile" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Profile.
3. Cunningham, Andrew (23 September 2004). "Cutie Honey". Midnight Eye.
4. Vijn, Ard (30 July 2007). "KUCHISAKE ONNA (aka CARVED aka SLIT-MOUTHED WOMAN) Review". Twitch Film.
5. Schilling, Mark (13 July 2007). "'Funuke Domo, Kanashimi no Ai o Misero'". The Japan Times.
6. Schilling, Mark (1 October 2010). "'Nanase Futatabi: The Movie (Nanase Again)'". The Japan Times.
7. Schilling, Mark (19 November 2010). "'Yukizuri no Machi (Strangers in the City)'". The Japan Times.
8. Foster, Simon. "The Town's Children". Special Broadcasting Service.
9. "Yokohama Film Festival: 2008". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 16 April 2009.

External links

• Official website
• Eriko Sato at the Internet Movie Database