Airi Taira


Airi Nagatomo, known by her birth and stage name Airi Taira, is a Japanese actress who She debuted in 1999 by winning the Da Pump's, ISSA's Sister Role Grand Prix for the movie Dream Maker. She played a lead role in the live action movie of 20th Century Boys as the character Kanna.

Background and personal life

Her sister, Yuna, is also an actress.
She married Japanese international footballer Yuto Nagatomo, who played for Turkish club Galatasaray. He proposed to her on the San Siro pitch in February 2016 and they registered their marriage in January 2017. She wrapped up her filming commitments and relocated to Italy the following month. The couple have three sons.
Both of them appeared in the Captain Tsubasa Olympics special which, aired as part of the annual Jikan Terebi Nihon no Sport wa Tsuyo in November 2019.

Filmography and appearances

TV dramas

3 nen B gumi Kinpachi sensei 6 As Akane Sasaoka, Akane SasaokaTantei Kazoku, Maho TokuraLion Sensei, Momoko EnariKuitan 2 Episode 8, Naoko HaradaHanazakari no Kimitachi e, Erica Abeno20th Century Boys, Kanna Endō
  • * Mouhitotsu no Dai 1-shō
  • * Mouhitotsu no Dai 2-shō
  • * Saga: Dai 1-ya
  • * Saga: Dai 2-ya
  • * Saga: Dai 3-ya Reset Episode 4, Madoka ShimuraGyōretsu 48 Jikan, SayakaOkabe Keibu Series 4, Mariko IchijōManyō Love Story Fuyu Episode 2 "Tanada no Marebito", Rika MiyamotoTennōji Broadway Jūi Dolittle Episode 3 Hanchō 4: Jinnansho Azumihan Season 4, Episode 9, Kaori YabukiPiece Vote, Saki IwamiNazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de Episode 8, Mai KizakiSaiko no Jinsei Episode 5, EricaBoys on the Run, Hana OoiwaTokyo Zenryoku Shōjo, Aki OzakiOtasukeya Jinpachi, Mayumi ŌnoMama ni Naritai..., Konomi MashitaTabemonogatari Kanojo no Kondatechō Kuroneko, Tokidoki Hanaya, Kiyoka HinataTokyo Bandwagon: Shitamachi Daikazoku Monogatari, Ami HottaKeisatsu Daigakkou: Hinomaru Kyōju no Jiken Note, Kyōko TeranishiShin Munesue Keiji Series Series 8 "Munesue Keiji no Kuroi Matsuri", Ryōka Ashihara

TV Specials

Movies

Dreammaker, Ai SugiuraDaburusu, KazumiBoutaoshi!, Sayuri KonnoWarau Michael, Yuzu Sarashina20th Century Boys, Kanna

Stage

BOB, Natsumi TabataLove Letters: 2012 22nd Anniversary, Melissa Gardner

Web dramas

Five Stories of Ikspiari Overwork 10-ka Kan de Unmei no Koibito o Mitsukeru Houhou, Nijiko Kiyose

Animated Film

Doraemon: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil, Mu Federation Soldier

Dubbing

Jack the Giant Slayer, Princess Isabelle

Narrations

Urusawa Naoki's Manben, Voice Over Narrator

Commercials

Asian2 - Country Road

Photobooks

Ai Tai, A,

Discography

Singles

  • ''Wish''

Video/DVDs

The 1st.
  • ''Airinku''

Award