is a Japanese fashion model, actress, and
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Television personalities in Japan, known as in Japanese, are celebrities who regularly appear in mass media in Japan, especially as panelists on variety shows. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, bankable stars in America were described as "tal ...
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Career
While attending university, Ito became an exclusive model for the fashion magazine '' JJ''.Fuji TV
JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as and colloquially known as CX, is a Japanese television station based in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Owned and operated by the it is the key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network Sys ...
television drama series ''Hitotsu Yane no Shita
is a Japanese television series. It had a first season in 1993 and a second season, titled ''Hitotsu Yane no Shita 2'', in 1997. It was very popular in Japan, with its highest rating being 34 percent and it was also exported to other regions in ...
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Personal life
Ito was born in Setagaya
is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is also the name of a neighborhood and administrative district within the ward. The ward calls itself Setagaya City in English. Its official bird is the azure-winged magpie, its flower is the fringed orch ...
, Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
on 18 April 1974, the second of three daughters. She attended Seijo Gakuen Junior High School and High School is a private junior high and high school in Setagaya, Tokyo, operated by the Seijo Gakuen institute.
Notable alumni Politicians
*Yūko Obuchi
* Takao Fujii
* Yasuhide Nakayama
* Yuichiro Hata
*Tsutomu Hata
*Yoko Komiyama
*Kōki Ishii
Writers
*Sh ...
and Seijo University
is a private university in Seijo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is operated by the Seijo Gakuen institute. Seijo University has its origins in Seijo Gakuen (成城学園), which was founded in 1917 by Dr. Masataro Sawayanagi, a former Ministe ...
, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ...
in 1997.[ Ito married a non-celebrity man in October 2011. Their first child was born in March 2012.]
Filmography
Film
References
External links
Hori agency profile
Official blog
Japanese female models
Japanese television personalities
Japanese film actresses
Japanese television actresses
Actresses from Tokyo
1974 births
Living people
Models from Tokyo Metropolis
20th-century Japanese actresses
21st-century Japanese actresses
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