Yui Sakuma

Yui Sakuma
Native name	佐久間 由衣
Born	March 10, 1995 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Saku-chan
Occupation	Model, actress
Agent	Platinum Production
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (2015)

Yui Sakuma (佐久間 由衣 Sakuma Yui, born March 10, 1995 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)^[1][2] is a Japanese model and actress who is represented by Platinum Production. She is nicknamed Saku-chan (さくちゃん).

Biography

On 2013, Sakuma auditioned as an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Vivi.^[2][3] She later won the Girls Award '13A/W on September 28 of the same year,^[4] and later first appeared on Vivi's December issue on October 23.^[3] Sakuma said that "If I was not accustomed to be a Vivi model even though I was trying to emigrate to foreign countries".^[3]

Beside her modeling career, she played with Tao Tsuchiya in the 2014 film, Jinrō Game Beast Side. It became Sakuma's first acting activity. She later starred on the Fuji Television drama, Transit Girls, on 2015.^[5]

Filmography

Magazines

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

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Jinrō Game Beast Side	Hitomi Tsushima

TV series

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
2015	Transit Girls	Yui Shida	Fuji TV	Lead role	[5]

Advertisements

Year	Title	Notes	Ref.
2014	Coca-Cola 2014 FIFA World Cup		[6]

References

1. "佐久間由衣" (in Japanese). Platinum Production. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
2. "佐久間由衣". Net Vivi (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
3. "「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. "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.
6. "いま現在放送中". Yui Sakuma Official blog (in Japanese). Ameba Blog. April 15, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

External links

• Official profile (Japanese)
• Official blog (Japanese)