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Japanese Actresses

Profiles of actresses from Japan, including Chiaki Kuriyama and Ryoko Hirosue.
Nanako Matsushima
Matsushima Nanako starred in the 1996 TV horror series Ringu (The Ring) which became a hugely popular movie a couple of years later. In 2000, she co-starred in the big action movie of the year, White Out alongside Oda Yuji.
Chiaki Kuriyama
A profile of Chiaki Kuriyama, the Japanese actress who plays Go Go Yubari in Quentin Taratino's "Kill Bill" films.
Matsushima Nanako
Matsushima Nanako starred in Ringu (1998), considered to be the greatest Eastern horror film ever made.
Miho Nakayama
The official site of the popular Japanese actress (in Japanese.)

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