Saeko (actress) explained

Saeko
Birth Name:	Saeko Dokyū (道休 紗栄子)
Native Name:	紗栄子
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	16 November 1986
Birth Place:	Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
Agent:	Topcoat
Education:	Horikoshi High School
Years Active:	2001–present
Children:	2

is a Japanese actress, model and TV personality who has had a number of supporting roles in films and television dramas.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Saeko was born on November 16, 1986, in Miyazaki, Miyazaki. She is a graduate of Horikoshi High School a private high school in Nakano, Tokyo, famous for being attended by many Japanese celebrities.^[3]

She co-hosted and performed a cover song at the annual Girl Pop Factory show in the summer of 2004.^[4]

Personal life

On November 11, 2007, she married Yu Darvish. The two chose the 11/11 date, because 11 was husband Yu’s number.^[5] They had their formal wedding in Hawaii in January 2008. They have two sons, but were divorced in 2012.^[6]

Filmography

Television dramas

• Natsu no Hikari (2004)^[7]
• Tenka (2004), Yuka Satō^[8]
• Aijo Ippon (Judo Kids "Ippon!") (2004), Mirin Shibata^[9]
• Be Bop High School 2 (2005), Maki
• Dragon Zakura (2005), Maki Kobayashi^[10]
• Konya Hitori no Beddo de (2005), Maiko Terao^[11]
• Oishii Proposal (2006), Michiru Asakura^[12]
• Drama Complex (2006)
• Nodame Cantabile (2006), Sakura Saku^[13]
• Takusan no Ai o Arigato (2006)^[14]
• Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Soko ni Iru! (2006), Sayaka Nagamori^[15]
• Saigo no Nightingale (2006), Etsuko Nakane
• The Hit Parade (2006)
• Good Job (2007), Tomomi Nioka^[16]
• Hotelier (2007), Akane Morimoto^[17]
• Marumaru Chibi Maruko-chan (2007), Tama-chan^[18]
• Cho Saigen! Mystery (2012), as herself - Emcee
• (2015), Masako Mōri^[19]

Film

• Fune o Oritara Kanojo no Shima (Her Island, My Island) (2003), Tsuru-hime
• One Missed Call (2004), schoolgirl^[20]
• Zoo Seven Rooms (2005), Mari
• Nana (2005), Sachiko Kawamura^[21]
• Lovehotels (2006), Ai Urasaka^[22]
• Backdancers! (2006), Aiko^[23]
• Sugar & Spice - Fūmi Zekka (2006), Sae^[24]
• Like a Dragon (2007), Yui^[25]
• Closed Note (2007), Hana Ikeuchi^[26]
• Gachi Boy (Wrestling with a Memory) (2008), Asako Asaoka^[27]

Photobooks

• Episode 1 (Takarajimasha, 24 December 2013), ^{[28] [29]}

External links

• • Official blog
  • Talent data bank interview

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/321476/profile/. ja:紗栄子のプロフィール. 2015-10-14. oricon ME inc.. Japanese.
2. Web site: http://talent.yahoo.co.jp/pf/detail/pp334538. ja:紗栄子. 2015-10-14. Yahoo Japan Corporation. Japanese.
3. Web site: Horikoshi's Class of 2008. 2008-02-18. 2011-11-28. Tokyograph.
4. http://www.japaneseidols.info/doukyuu-saeko-gravure-idol-actress.html Japanese Idol Saeko
5. Web site: Yu Darvish's Wife: Pics of Rangers Pitchers' Ex-Wife Saeko. . 2012-10-02. 2014-04-17.
6. http://www.japantoday.com/category/entertainment/view/yu-darvish-divorces-tv-celebrity-wife-saeko "Yu Darvish divorces TV celebrity wife Saeko"
7. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=328758. ja:TV なつのひかり。. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
8. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=319838. ja:TV 天花（てんか）. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
9. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=320472. ja:TV 愛情イッポン！. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
10. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=322757. ja:TV ドラゴン桜. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
11. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=323355. ja:TV 今夜ひとりのベッドで. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
12. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=324662. ja:TV おいしいプロポーズ. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
13. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=326101. ja:TV のだめカンタービレ. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
14. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=324683. ja:TVM たくさんの愛をありがとう. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
15. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=325815. ja:TVM ほんとにあった怖い話 夏の特別編2006 鎌倉ミステリーツアースペシャル. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
16. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=327472. ja:TV グッジョブ Good Job. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
17. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=327524. ja:TV ホテリアー. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
18. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=327565. ja:TV まるまるちびまる子ちゃん. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
19. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2059499/full/. ja:紗栄子、8年半ぶり連ドラ出演 石原さとみの同僚役. 2015-10-14. oricon ME inc.. Japanese.
20. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=241741. ja:映画 着信アリ. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
21. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=321941. ja:映画 NANA. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
22. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=324729. ja:映画 LOVEHOTELS ラヴホテルズ. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
23. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=325150. ja:映画 バックダンサーズ！. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
24. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=325096. ja:映画 シュガー＆スパイス 風味絶佳. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
25. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=326725. ja:映画 龍が如く 劇場版. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
26. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=327912. ja:映画 クローズド・ノート. 2015-10-14. Stingray. allcinema. Japanese.
27. Web site: http://eiga.com/movie/53293/. ja:ガチ☆ボーイ. 2015-10-14. eiga.com inc.. Japanese.
28. Web site: Saeko's first photobook is a hit among her female fans. 2015-10-14. 6Theory Media, LLC. tokyohive.
29. Web site: http://iss.ndl.go.jp/books/R100000002-I025077046-00. ja:EPISODE 1 (宝島社): 2014. 2015-10-14. National Diet Library. Japanese.