is a Japanese actress from

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, Japan.

Career

Ito played a supporting role in ''

Tokyo! ''Tokyo!'' is a 2008 anthology film containing three segments written by three non-Japanese directors and filmed in Tokyo, Japan. Michel Gondry directed "Interior Design", Leos Carax directed "Merde", and Bong Joon-ho directed "Shaking Tokyo" Pl ...

''. She also appeared in

Kiyoshi Kurosawa is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film critic, author, actor, and a former professor at Tokyo University of the Arts (2005-2023). Noted for his psychological films that often focus on ambiguous narratives and on their characters' i ...

's 2012 television drama ''

Penance Penance is any act or a set of actions done out of contrition for sins committed, as well as an alternative name for the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession. The word ''penance'' derive ...

'', and sang in the band Mean Machine.

Filmography

Film

* ''

Samurai Kids is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. Cast *Tsutomu Yamazaki as Sutonahiko Suminoe (sometimes referred to as 'old man' by Satoru), a miniature samurai who is discovered by a little boy in a river. *Ryō Yoshida as Satoru, a youn ...

'' (1993) – Chizuko Kusubayashi * '' Swallowtail'' (1996) – Ageha * ''

Dr. Akagi ''Dr. Akagi'', known in Japan as , is a 1998 Japanese comedy-drama film by director Shohei Imamura. For his work on the film, Yosuke Yamashita was awarded Best Film Score at the 1999 Mainichi Film Concours. Plot The film concerns Dr. Akagi, a ...

'' (1998) * ''

All About Lily Chou-Chou is a 2001 Japanese experimental coming-of-age film, written, directed, and edited by Shunji Iwai. The narrative follows several 14-year-old Japanese students, examining how enigmatic solo musician Lily Chou-Chou influences their lives. The film ...

'' (2001) – Yūko Kuno * ''

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'' (2003) – Daughter * ''

Hana and Alice is a 2004 Japanese teen romance film by director Shunji Iwai. The film, shot on HD digital video by the director of photography, Noboru Shinoda, who shared a longstanding working relationship with Shunji Iwai, concerns the life of two girls, the ...

'' (2004) * ''A Day on the Planet'' (2004) – Kate * ''Riyu'' (2004) – Ayako Takarai * '' Kagen no Tsuki'' (2004) – Sayaka Kamijo * ''Curtain Call'' (2005) – Kaori Hashimoto * '' Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children'' (2005) –

Tifa Lockhart is a character who debuted in Square's (now Square Enix) 1997 role-playing video game ''Final Fantasy VII''. She was created as a foil to her teammate Aerith Gainsborough by members of the development team including director Yoshinori Kitase a ...

(voice) * '' Last Order: Final Fantasy VII'' (2005) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

The Go Master () is a 2006 biopic film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang of the twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known as Go Seigen, the Japanese pronunciation of his name. The film, which premiered at the 44th New York Film Festival, focuses on ...

'' (2006) – Kazuko Nakahara * ''

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'' (2006) – Eiko * ''Vanished'' (2006) – Chie * '' Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad'' (2007) – Tamama * ''

'' (2008) – Akemi * '' Be Sure to Share'' (2009) – Nakagawa Yoko * '' Solanin'' (2010) – Ai Kotani * ''

Bandage A bandage is a piece of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support for the movement of a part of the body. When used with a dressing, the dressing is applied directly on ...

'' (2010) – Nobuko Yukari * ''

Gantz ''Gantz'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Young Jump'' from June 2000 to June 2013, with its chapters collected in 37 vo ...

'' (2011) – Eriko Ayukawa * ''Soup'' (2012) – Mika Shibuya * ''Konshin'' (2012) – Tamiko Sakamoto * ''The Room'' (2012) – Yumi * ''

Yokomichi Yonosuke is a 2013 Japanese film directed by Shūichi Okita. The theme song is called and is performed by Asian Kung-Fu Generation. The film was shown at the 13th Japanese Film Festival Nippon Connection in June 2013. It premiered in America on July 1 ...

'' (2013) – Chiharu * ''Flower of Shanidar'' (2013) – Yurie * ''Judge!'' (2014) – Kiichiro Ota's former girlfriend * ''

Sekigahara The Battle of Sekigahara (Shinjitai: ; Kyūjitai: , Hepburn romanization: ''Sekigahara no Tatakai'') was an important battle in Japan which occurred on October 21, 1600 (Keichō 5, 15th day of the 9th month) in what is now Gifu Prefecture, ...

'' (2017) – Hebishiro/Acha * ''

Cheer Boys!! is a Japanese novel written by Ryō Asai, first published on October 5, 2010, by Shueisha. It follows the members of a university's all-male cheerleading squad. The novel is loosely based on the real-life men's cheerleading team "Shockers" ...

'' (2019) – Satsuki Takagi * ''

Labyrinth of Cinema is a 2019 Japanese anti-war fantasy drama film written, produced, directed and edited by Nobuhiko Obayashi. It stars , and Yoshihiko Hosoda as three present-day Onomichi moviegoers who find themselves transported back to 1945, just prior to the ...

'' (2020) –

Yoshiko Kawashima , born Aisin Gioro Xianyu, was a Qing dynasty princess of the Aisin-Gioro clan. She was raised in Japan and served as a spy for the Japanese Kwantung Army and Manchukuo during the Second Sino-Japanese War. She is sometimes known in fiction under ...

* ''

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'' (2022) – Chihiro Aoki * '' Dr. Coto's Clinic 2022'' (2022) – Rika Andō * ''Immersion'' (2023) – Fumiko Ide

Television

* '' Dr. Coto's Clinic'' (2003) – Rika Andō * ''

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'' (2011) – Ikumi/Miku * ''

Ohisama is a Japanese television drama that aired on NHK in 2011 in the Asadora time slot. Originally it was planned to air from March 28, 2011 (same as 2005's Asadora series Fight) to September 24, 2011, but it was delayed due to the earthquake and tsu ...

'' (2011) – Natsuko Takahashi * ''

'' (2012) – Mayu Murakami * '' Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance'' (2012) – Yoshio Tachi * '' Never Let Me Go'' (2016) – Ruko Horie * ''Poison Daughter, Holy Mother'' (2019) * '' Tokyo Vice'' (2022–24) – Misaki Taniguchi * ''

YuYu Hakusho is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. It tells the story of Yusuke Urameshi, a teenage delinquent who is struck and killed by a car while saving a child's life. After several tests presented to him ...

'' (2023) – Atsuko Urameshi * ''Beyond Goodbye'' (2024) – Midori Tateishi

Video games

* ''

Kingdom Hearts II ''Kingdom Hearts II'' is a 2005 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Disney Interactive Studios, Buena Vista Games for the PlayStation 2 video game console. The game is a sequel to ''Kingdom Hear ...

'' (2005) – Tifa Lockhart * '' Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII'' (2006) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy ''Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy'' (pronounced as ) is a 2011 fighting game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation Portable as part of the ''Final Fantasy'' series. It was developed by the company's 1st Production Department and r ...

'' (2011) – Tifa Lockhart * '' Final Fantasy Explorers'' (2014) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

World of Final Fantasy ''World of Final Fantasy'' is a role-playing video game developed by Tose and published by Square Enix. It is a spin-off of the ''Final Fantasy'' franchise, featuring characters from across its mainline and supplementary entries. Initially releas ...

'' (2016) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia ''Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia'' was a free-to-play role-playing video game set in the ''Dissidia Final Fantasy, Dissidia'' universe of fighting games. ''Opera Omnia'' was published by ''Final Fantasy'' franchise owner Square Enix, and was c ...

'' (2017) – Tifa Lockhart * ''Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary'' (2017) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT is a fighting game with action role-playing elements developed by Koei Tecmo's Team Ninja and published by Square Enix for PlayStation 4 and Windows. The game is a follow-up to ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'' and '' Dissidia 012'', released for Pl ...

'' (2019) – Tifa Lockhart * ''

Final Fantasy VII Remake is a 2020 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 4. It is the first in a planned trilogy of games remaking Square's '' Final Fantasy VII'' (1997), originally released for the PlayStation. An enhan ...

'' (2020) – Tifa Lockhart * '' Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion'' (2022) – Tifa Lockhart *'' Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis'' (2023) – Tifa Lockhart *''

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a 2024 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix. The game is a sequel to ''Final Fantasy VII Remake'' (2020) and the second in a planned trilogy of games remaking the 1997 PlayStation game ''Final Fantasy VII''. Like ...

'' (2024) – Tifa Lockhart

References

External links

Official agency profile
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ito, Ayumi 1980 births Living people Japanese film actresses Japanese television actresses Japanese video game actresses Voice actresses from Tokyo 20th-century Japanese actresses 21st-century Japanese actresses