Satomi Ishihara
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is a Japanese
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 actress.

Popular mostly among Japanese fans, she gained recognition for her acting talent. She started taking parts acting in Japanese drama
Japanese drama
Japanese drama may refer to:*Japanese television drama or Dorama, about dramatic television shows in Japan*Radio drama in Japan, often related to anime and manga series- See also :...

s in 2003. Also, she appeared in various commercial
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 events also known as public relations. Printed materials such as photobook
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s, DVD
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 photo collections and calendar
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s are available.

Television dramas

Title Character Role type Dates Broadcast network External information
Hidarime Tantei EYE (左目探偵EYE) Sayama Hitomi Leading January 23, 2010 – March 13, 2010 NTV Official Website
VOICE ~Inochi Naki mono no Koe~ (ヴォイス~命なき者の声~) Kuboaki Kanako (久保秋 佳拿子) Supporting January 12, 2009 – March 2009 Fuji TV Official Website
Walkin' Butterfly (ウォーキン・バタフライ) Hayase Yukari Guest July 11, 2008 – September 26, 2008 TV Tokyo Official Website
Puzzle (パズル) Ayukawa Misako (鮎川美佐子) Leading April 18, 2008 – June 20, 2008 TV Asahi Official Website
Rokumeikan (鹿鳴館) --- Supporting January 5, 2008 TV Asahi Official Website
Hanayome to Papa (花嫁とパパ) Uzaki Aiko (宇崎 愛子) Leading April 10, 2007 – June 26, 2007 Fuji TV Official Website
Tsubasa No Oreta Tenshitachi 2 (翼の折れた天使たち 2) Yoshimura Yuri Leading February 26, 2007 – March 1, 2007 Fuji TV Official Website
Hyoten 2006 (氷点) Tsujiguchi Yoko Leading November 25, 2006 – November 26, 2006 TV Asahi Official Website
Te no Ue no Shabondama (手の上のシャボン玉 ) Sakuriba Risa Supporting September 5, 2006 NTV Official Website
Nurse Aoi (Ns'あおい) Aoi Misora (美空あおい Misora Aoi) Leading January 10, 2006 – March 21, 2006 Fuji TV JDorama
Akai Giwaku (赤い疑惑) 大島幸子 Leading June 15–29, 2005 TBS
H2~Kimi to itahibi (H2~君といた日々) Haruka Koga (古賀春華役 Koga Haruka) Leading January 13, 2005 – March 24, 2005 TBS JDorama
Yoshitsune (義経) Shizuka (静) Leading January 9, 2005 – December 10, 2005 NHK JDorama
Water Boys 2
Water Boys 2
is a Japanese drama series aired in Japan on Fuji Television in 2004. The series is very closely related in style to the first season of Water Boys, except set in a different environment—a girls school.-Story:...

 (ウォーターボーイズ2)
Shiori Yazawa (矢沢栞 Yazawa Shiori) Supporting July 6, 2004 – September 21, 2004 Fuji TV JDorama
Teru Teru Kazoku (てるてる家族) Fuyuko (冬子) Supporting September 29, 2003 – March 27, 2004 NHK JDorama
Kimi Wa Petto  Rumi Shibusawa Supporting April 9, 2003 – June 18, 2003 TBS JDorama

Movies

Title Character Role type Date External information
The Incite Mill
The Incite Mill
is a 2010 Japanese psychological thriller directed by Hideo Nakata. The movie is based on Yonezawa Honobu's novel "The Incite Mill".-Plot:Ten people are promised a dream job that pays 112,000 Yen per hour, no experience or qualifications necessary...

 
Leading Official site
No Longer Human
No Longer Human
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 (人間失格 Ningen Shikkaku)
Ōba's wife Leading February 20, 2010 Official website
Flying Rabbits (フライング ラビッツ) Yukari Hayase Leading 2008 JAL film website
Hōtai Club
Hotai Club
is a Japanese movie directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi that came out in 2007 based on a novel by Tendō Arata. It is rated PG-13 and lasts 118 minutes. This drama stars Yūya Yagira as Dino Tatsuya 'Dino' Ideno and Satomi Ishihara as Emiko 'Wara' Kiba.-Scenario:After Wara's father leaves, her mom falls...

 
Wara Leading Fall 2007 Official website
One Year in the North (北の零年) Tae Komatsubara (小松原多恵 Komatsubara Tae) Leading January 15, 2005 Official website
My Grandpa (わたしのグランパ) Tamako Godai (五代珠子 Godai Tamako) Leading April 5, 2003 Official website

Awards

  • Japanese U-20 Scholar Idol Ranking 2007: Placed #5 (2007)
  • 8th Nikkan Sports Drama Award: Best Supporting Actress (Water Boys 2) (2004)
  • 41st Golden Arrow: Newcomer Prize (Teru Teru Kazoku) (2003)
  • 16th Nikkan Sports Movie Grand-Prix: Newcomer Prize (My Grandpa) (2003)
  • 27th HORIPRO Talent Scout Caravan "Pure Girl 2002": Grand Prix prize winner (2002)

Personal life

  • Satomi wears glasses occasionally .
  • Her current name (Satomi Ishihara or Ishihara Satomi) where Ishihara, literally means stone field and Satomi can be translated as beautiful or wise. As her real name is (Ishigami Kuniko), Ishigami means stone god and Kuniko means country child.
  • She said: "I would like to improve my English and get better as time passes as able to enroll in the international entertainment industry."
  • Besides filming abroad, her only exposure overseas was in Sydney
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     and Saipan
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    .
  • In the preparation for her role in Nurse Aoi Drama, she enrolled herself in nursing and mixed with staff in the hospital to learn skills such as taking blood pressure, operating the X-ray machines and other things.

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