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About
Misaki Itô is a Japanese actress and model, born on May 26, 1977, in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. She began her career as a model in the late 1990s and quickly gained popularity due to her striking beauty and charisma. Itô’s breakthrough into acting came in the early 2000s when she starred in several Japanese television dramas, which helped solidify her status as one of the country’s leading actresses.
One of her most notable roles was in the popular Japanese TV drama *Densha Otoko* (2005), where she played the female lead, Hermes, a character adored for her elegance and poise. Her performance in the series made her a household name in Japan and earned her widespread recognition. Itô has also appeared in various films, including *Ju-on: The Grudge* (2003), further showcasing her versatility as an actress.
In addition to acting, Misaki Itô has maintained a successful modeling career, working with top Japanese brands and appearing in numerous advertisements. Her grace and talent have made her a favorite in the fashion industry, and she remains a prominent figure in Japanese pop culture.
Despite stepping back from the entertainment industry after her marriage in 2009, Misaki Itô’s legacy in both modeling and acting continues to inspire many. Her contributions to Japanese television and film have left a lasting impact, making her one of the most beloved actresses of her generation.
Path to fame
Her role in *Densha Otoko* (2005) made her a household name in Japan.
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BIRTHDAY
May 26, 1977 (age 47)
BORN
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
ZODIAC SIGN
Gemini
EDUCATION
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Nationality
Japanese
Ethnicity
Asian (Japanese)
EYE COLOR
Brown
HAIR COLOR
Black
HEIGHT
5ft 7 (171 cm)
WEIGHT
48 kg
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Breasts-Waist-Hips
33-23-34 inches
BRA SIZE
34B
HANDEDNESS
Right-handed
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NET WORTH
$10 Million
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languages spoken
Japanese
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Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
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Known For
Known for her role as Hermes in the hit Japanese drama *Densha Otoko* (2005).
Her breakthrough role in the horror film *Ju-on: The Grudge* (2003).
Being one of Japan’s most popular models before transitioning into acting.
Her appearance in various commercials and endorsements for top Japanese brands.
Her successful modeling career before becoming a household name in Japanese television.
Winning several awards for her acting performances in both dramas and films.
Personal Quotes
“Acting allows me to step into someone else’s shoes and experience life from a different perspective.”
“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunities I’ve had in both modeling and acting.”
“Playing Hermes in *Densha Otoko* was a life-changing experience for me.”
“I believe in constantly challenging myself, whether in front of the camera or in everyday life.”
“Success in this industry requires hard work, dedication, and staying true to who you are.”
“Balancing my career and personal life is not always easy, but it’s important to me.”
“I love how storytelling in film and television can connect with people on such a deep emotional level.”
“Fashion and acting are both creative outlets that allow me to express different parts of myself.”
“Working with talented directors and co-stars has been a privilege, and I’ve learned so much from them.”
“I hope to continue growing as an actress and take on even more challenging roles in the future.”
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Piano, swimming, volleyball, softball
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Fun Facts
FACT: Misaki Itô became widely popular for her role as Hermes in the drama *Densha Otoko* (2005).
FACT: She started her career as a model before transitioning into acting.
FACT: Itô starred in the horror classic *Ju-on: The Grudge* (2003), which garnered international attention.
FACT: She has won several awards for her acting in both films and television dramas.
FACT: Misaki Itô married a prominent entrepreneur in 2009 and has since taken a step back from acting.
FACT: She was one of Japan’s top models in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
FACT: Misaki Itô was featured in many commercials for high-end brands in Japan.
FACT: She has appeared in multiple iconic Japanese television dramas, solidifying her status as a household name.
FACT: Her grace and elegance have made her a favorite in both the fashion and entertainment industries.
FACT: Misaki Itô is known for her distinctive beauty and has been a fashion icon in Japan for years.
Career Highlight
Misaki Itô’s career highlight came with her portrayal of Hermes in the hit Japanese drama Densha Otoko (2005). This role catapulted her to national fame, solidifying her reputation as one of Japan’s leading actresses. Prior to this, Itô gained recognition for her role in Ju-on: The Grudge (2003), which introduced her to a wider international audience. Her ability to transition from modeling to acting and deliver powerful performances in both television and film cemented her place as a versatile and talented figure in Japanese entertainment.
