Sayako Kuramoto (倉本 清子, Kuramoto Sayako, born 23 July 1983, in Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan) is a Japanese actress and former gravure idol, formerly known as Saya Kazuki (和希 沙也, Kazuki Saya).
Kazuki's career began when she became one of the first phase members of the idol group Hop Club in 2001. In 2002 she was chosen among 15,000 people for Miss Magazine's Grand Prix. Kazuki later moved to Horipro's Tokyo headquarters from Osaka in 2003. She was challenged at directing for Film Factory.
In November 2009, Kazuki's writing debut was the children's mystery novel Uranai × Tantei. She was in charge for the draft, such as the characters and settings, and it was written by a team.[2]
Kazuki married director Tomoyuki Kuramoto in the 3 July 2011.[3] She later left Horipro and in 2014 she returned as an actress and now belongs to Tom company. It was reported that Kazuki had given birth to a girl on the 19 September 2016.[4]
On January 1, 2020, Kazuki announced that she would start working under her real name, Sayako Kuramoto.[5]
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^"和希沙也が作家デビュー 児童向け推理小説を発売". 47 News (in Japanese). Kyodo News. 12 Nov 2009. Archived from the original on 2015-04-27. Retrieved 19 Sep 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
