Spot Info
Real Name: Makiko Esumi
Personal Details
Nationality: Japanese
Mother Tongue: Japanese
Languages Known: Japanese
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Birth Place: Shimane, Japan
Born on: 18 December 1966
Age As On Today: 57 years
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Married
Family Details
Husband/Spouse Name: Shin Hirano, Rowland Kirishima (Divorced)
Makiko Esumi a former Japanese model, actress, writer, essayist, and lyricist she was born on 18 December 1966 in Izumo, Japan. Esumi is most well known for her role as Chinatsu Tsuboi in the Japanese television drama series Shomuni.
She is represented by the talent management firm Ken-On. In 2000, she released her single, One Way Drive, featuring guitar work and production by Tomoyasu Hotei, who also co-wrote the song with Esumi. She wrote a children’s book in 2005.
Esumi entered the industry in 1995 and immediately took it by storm as she won numerous laurels for herself. She won the 1995 Rookie of the Year Award at both the 19th Annual Japan Academy Prize ceremonies and at the 38th Blue Ribbon Awards for her role in the 1995 film Maborosi. She was also nominated in 2002 for the Best Actress Award at the 26th Annual Japan Academy Prize ceremonies for her role in Inochi.
Some of her major film works include Maborosi , Koi wa Maiorita, Dinosaur, PistolOpera, Inochi Tsuribaka Nisshi 15, Hama-chan ni Ashita wa nai!?, Mushishi , Bolt .
Her most renowned Television dramaconsists of the following Kagayake Rintarō, Garasu no Kakera-tachi, Konna Watashi ni Dare ga Shita, Tsuki no Kagayaku Yoru Dakara, Koi no Katamichi Kippu, GTO.
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Kumiko Higa
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Kyōko Hikami
Professional Details
Skills: Voice-Over Artist, Writer, Model, Actor, Lyricist
Profession: Voice-Over Artist, Writer
Agent: Ken-On
Career
Debut Year: 1995
First Break: Maborosi (1995)
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Awards: 1995 Japan Academy Prize Award for Rookie of the Year
Best Actress Award at the 26th Annual Japan Academy Prize ceremonies for her role in Inochi
38th Blue Ribbon Awards for her role in the 1995 film Maborosi
