

The basics
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Japanese actress
A.K.A.
Andō Sakura, Ando Sakura, Sakura Ando
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
18 February 1986(Tokyo City)
Family:
Mother:
Kazu Andō
Father:
Eiji Okuda
Spouse(s):
Tasuku Emoto
The details
Biography
Introduction
Sakura Ando (安藤 サクラ, Andō Sakura, born February 18, 1986) is a Japanese actress.
Career
Ando won the award for best supporting actress at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival 2010 for Love Exposure, Kuhio taisa and Tsumitoka batsutoka.
She was also nominated for the award for best supporting actress at 4th Asian Film Awards 2010 for A Crowd of Three.
She appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2012 television drama Penance.
She has also appeared in films such as The Samurai That Night, Our Homeland, and Petal Dance.
In 2015, Ando received the CUT ABOVE Award for Outstanding Performance in Film at JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film in New York.
Filmography
Film
- Love Exposure (2008)
- Kuhio taisa (2009)
- Tsumitoka batsutoka (2009)
- Sweet Little Lies (2010)
- A Crowd of Three (2010)
- Our Homeland (2012)
- Ai to Makoto (2012)
- The Samurai That Night (2012)
- Petal Dance (2013)
- Kiiroi Zou (2013)
- Homeland (2014)
- Otoko no Isshō (2014)
- 0.5 mm (2014)
- 100 Yen Love (2014)
- Shirakawa Yofune (2015)
- Dias Police: Dirty Yellow Boys (2016)
- Tsuioku (2017)
- Okuda Tamio ni Naritai Boy (2017)
- Shimajima kaisha (2017)
Television
- Penance (2012)
- Mamagoto (2016)
Awards
| Year | Award ceremony | Category | Film | Result |
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| 2009 | 31st Yokohama Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Love Exposure | Won |
| 2010 | 4th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | A Crowd of Three | Nominated |
| 84th Kinema Junpo Award | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
| 2012 | 37th Hochi Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Ai to Makoto, The Samurai That Night | Won |
| 34th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
| 67th Mainichi Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Ai to Makoto | Won | |
| 86th Kinema Junpo Award | Best Supporting Actress | Ai to Makoto, The Samurai That Night, etc. | Won | |
| Best Actress | Our Homeland | Won | ||
| 55th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 22nd Japanese Film Critics Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 2014 | 88th Kinema Junpo Award | Best Actress | 100 Yen Love | Won |
| 57th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | 0.5 mm, 100 Yen Love | Won | |
| 24th Japanese Film Critics Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 38th Japan Academy Prize | Best Actress | 0.5 mm | Nominated | |
| 69th Mainichi Film Award | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 2015 | 39th Japan Academy Prize | Best Actress | 100 Yen Love | Won |
Family tree
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| Eiji Okuda | | Kadu Ando | | Akira Emoto | | Kazue Tsunogae | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Momoko Ando | | Sakura Ando | | Tasuku Emoto | | Tokio Emoto | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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