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Kiryu Sakura

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Kiryu Sakura promoting "Crocodile" (2024)

Kiryu Sakura (吉柳咲良) is a Japanese actress managed by Horipro and a pop singer signed to the Virgin Music label. She was the grand prize winner of the 41st Horipro Talent Scout Caravan "PURE GIRL 2016", the youngest winner in history at age 12.

She made her debut in 2017 as the 10th Peter Pan in the Peter Pan musical. It was the first time in 36 years that a winner of the Horipro Talent Scout Caravan had been appointed to the role, and at 12 years old, she is tied with Sasamoto Rena, the 5th Grand Prix winner, as the youngest to be appointed. She graduated from the role in 2022.

In July 2019, she appeared in the anime film Tenki no Ko as the younger brother of the heroine Amano Hina, Nagi. In September of the same year, she made her film debut as the heroine Shinomiya Tokine in Hatsukoi Lost Time.

Profile

  • Stage Name: Kiryu Sakura (吉柳咲良)
  • Birth Name: Yanagita Sakura (柳田咲良)
  • Birthdate: April 22, 2004 (2004-04-22) (age 20)
  • Birthplace: Tochigi, Japan
  • Blood Type: B
  • Height: 154cm

Discography

Digital Singles

Filmography

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2019 Hatsukoi Lost Time 初恋ロスタイム Shinomiya Tokine Heroine
2024 Gekijouban Kimi to Sekai ga Owaru Hi ni FINAL 劇場版 君と世界が終わる日に FINAL Mysterious Woman

Dramas

Year Title Network Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2021 Ao no SP -Gakkou-nai Keisatsu Shimada Ryuhei- 青のSP―学校内警察・嶋田隆平― Kansai TV, Fuji TV Mimura Shoko
Koko wa Ima kara Rinri Desu ここは今から倫理です。 NHK G Takasaki Yuri
Snack Kizutsuki スナック キズツキ TV Tokyo Suzuki Mei
2022 Mirai e no 10 Count 未来への10カウント TV Asahi Nishiyama Ai
2023 Hoshifuru Yoru ni 星降る夜に Hokuto Sakura
Rhythm リズム Fuji TV Tachibana Megumi Heroine
Homeru Hito Homerareru Hito 褒めるひと褒められるひと NHK G Shibata Yayoi
Gifted (Season 1) ギフテッド Tokai TV, Fuji TV Uemori Yuna
Idol Tanjou Kagayake Showa Kayou アイドル誕生 輝け昭和歌謡 NHK BS Yamaguchi Momoe
2024 Matsumoto Seicho Drama Special Dai Ichiya "Kao" 松本清張ドラマスペシャル 第一夜「顔」 TV Asahi Ishioka Sayumi
Renzoku Terebi Shousetsu Boogie Woogie 連続テレビ小説 ブギウギ NHK Mizuki Ayumi
Maruhi no Mitsuko-san マル秘の密子さん NTV Imai Aya

Musicals

Year Title Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2017–2022 Peter Pan ピーター・パン Peter Pan Main Role
2020 Death Note THE MUSICAL デスノート THE MUSICAL Amane Misa Heroine
2024 Romeo & Juliet ロミオ&ジュリエット Juliet Main Role – Heroine

Theatrical Animation

Year Title Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2017 Tenki no Ko 天気の子 Amano Nagi
2022 Kagami no Kojou かがみの孤城 Aki

Television

Year Title Network Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2019 Kyou Kara Tomodachi ni Naremasu ka? 今日から友達になれますか? Fuji TV Guest Ep. 13
2023 Zenryoku! Datsuryoku Times 全力!脱力タイムズ Celebrity Guest Ep. 364

Streaming Dramas

Year Title Network Role Notes
Romaji Kanji/Kana
2024 Boku no Itoshii Youkai Girlfriend 僕の愛しい妖怪ガールフレンド Amazon Prime Video Komiyama Hikaru

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