Yuzuki Akiyama (秋山 ゆずき, Akiyama Yuzuki, born April 14, 1993 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese actress who rose to fame for her role in the indie film One Cut of the Dead. She is represented by her agency Asobi System. Her former stage name was Yuzuki Hashimoto (橋本 柚稀).[1]

Yuzuki Akiyama
秋山 ゆずき
Akiyama at the 31st Tokyo International Film Festival in 2018
Born (1993-04-14) 14 April 1993 (age 31)
NationalityJapanese
Other namesYuzuki Hashimoto (former stage name)
OccupationActress
Years active2008–present
AgentAsobi System
Known forOne Cut of the Dead

Career

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She entered the industry as a junior idol under the stage name Yuzuki Hashimoto in 2008. From 2010 and onward, her focus changed to theatre, reprising various roles on stage. She changed her stage name to Yuzuki Akiyama in 2012[1] and joined various theatre groups without major success in her career.[2]

In 2017, she starred in the indie zombie comedy film One Cut of the Dead, which was a major hit in Japan, and sparked an international cult following as well. The film made her famous and she was signed by Asobi System.[3] Since then, Akiyama has had a number of commercial, theatre and television appearances.

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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  • Queen (2019), Yuzuki Aoi[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "秋山ゆずき、スレンダーボディー&見事な曲線美を大胆披露". Mynavi News. 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
  2. ^ a b "セクシーボディも絶賛の『カメ止め』秋山ゆずき 芸歴10年で「チャンスって来るんだな」 - エンタメ - ニュース". Weekly Playboy News (in Japanese). 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
  3. ^ @akiyamayuzuki (2018-06-18). "【ご報告】 この度、秋山ゆずきは アソビシステム所属となりました事 ご報告させていただきます。" (Tweet). Retrieved 2019-04-30 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "本田望結主演、世界大会を目指す女子高生たちの奮闘と友情を描く『カーリングの神様』11・8公開". Oricon. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ "恋愛終婚(レンアイオワコン)". eiga.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  6. ^ "馬場ふみか&伊原六花、竹内結子主演『QUEEN』第1話でアイドルグループ結成". Crank-in!. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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