Sakurako Konishi Explained

Sakurako Konishi
Native Name:小西 桜子
Native Name Lang:ja
Birth Date:29 March 1998
Birth Place:Saitama, Japan
Nationality:Japanese
Occupation:Actress
Yearsactive:2017–present

(born 29 March 1998) is a Japanese actress from Saitama.[1]

Career

Konishi first became interested in an acting career after watching Sion Sono's film Himizu in junior high school.[2] She subsequently appeared in a self-produced film at university, and began to send her resume to entertainment agencies and attended auditions. After meeting film director Masaoki Hirota, she was cast as the heroine in his 2020 film, which became her first commercial film appearance.[2] She was also cast as the heroine in Takashi Miike's First Love, being chosen out of 3,000 applicants in auditions in 2019.[3] She also appeared on the cover and the opening gravure of the manga magazine Young King, for the 2 March 2020 issue, published by Shōnen Gahōsha.[4]

Konishi has stated that she is not affiliated with an entertainment agency, choosing instead to "prioritize the approaches she wants to develop in her work."[5] She does however have a manager.[6] In 2020 she won the 42nd Yokohama Film Festival's Best Newcomer Award for her work in First Love, Fancy, and .[7] She was also nominated for the 14th Asian Film Awards Award for Best Newcomer that year.[8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 All Night Kazusa SaikaiLead role; short film
2019 First Love Monica/Yuri
2020 Fancy "Moonlit Night's Star" [9]
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Toru Dotonbori [10]
The Samejima Incident Fumi Nakase [11]
Sasaki In My Mind Ichinose[12]
2021 Between Us Misuzu Saeki [13]
Colorless Hisako [14]
2023 Spring in Between Haru Komukai [15]
2024 Arikitari na Kotoba ja nakute Rie Suzuki [16]

Television drama

YearTitleRoleNotes
Toshishita Kareshi Ayumi ABC Episodes 9 and 10 "First and Last Confession"
Tokyo MPD: From Zero to Hero Akane Niijima Episode 9
2019 Tracing Love WATCHY Episode 1 "I don't need that child"
2019 Seikei University Faculty of Comprehensive Promotion WEB Drama General Management Department YukaEpisode "There is more than one correct answer!"
2019 ROSOKU MINAI brand movie "Light" 24 November 2019
2019 Shin-Tokorozawa Let's Cine Park "Story of Chairs, Me and Movies" College student 27 December 2019
2020 On Nights When I Want To End It All... Okada Episodes 2 and 3[17] [18]
Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! Toru Dotonbori [19]
Furo Girl! Aino Hiyama[20]
Cat Mineko Kaneko Lead role[21] [22]
2021 Keihan Story: Old Folk House Vacation Rental Bond Shop Imachi Jun Lead role [23]
The Romance Manga Artist Yuna Ito [24]
Love Phantom Momoko Hirasawa [25] [26]
2022 Short Program Keiko Komiya Lead role; Ep. 11 [27]
2023 Burn the House Down Nanami Katsuragi [28]

Music video

YearArtistSongDate
2018 ayU tokiO "Asagao" 15 June 2018
2019 "Wake janai" 24 August 2019
2020 "Hanshī" 5 February 2020 [30]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About me. Japanese. 23 April 2021.
  2. Web site: 【小西桜子インタビュー】映画『ファンシー』永瀬正敏×窪田正孝らとの共演の中で得た“女優”としての成長と覚悟. Japanese. 7 August 2020. 23 April 2021. cinemarche.net.
  3. Web site: 窪田正孝「初恋」に大森南朋、染谷将太、内野聖陽、ベッキー、村上淳、塩見三省ら参戦. Japanese. 16 May 2019. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  4. Web site: ヤングキング　2020年5号. Japanese. 2 March 2020. 23 April 2021. Shōnen Gahōsha.
  5. Web site: おはなし. Japanese. 6 February 2020. 23 April 2021. lineblog.me.
  6. Web site: 三池崇史監督作品『初恋』 小西桜子インタビュー. Japanese. 13 February 2020. 23 April 2021. neol.jp.
  7. Web site: 第４２回ヨコハマ映画祭 2020年日本映画個人賞. Japanese. 5 December 2020. 23 April 2021. Yokohama Film Festival.
  8. Web site: 14th ASIAN FILM AWARDS NOMINATIONS LIST . 23 April 2021. Asian Film Awards.
  9. Web site: 永瀬正敏、窪田正孝、小西桜子が共演、山本直樹の「ファンシー」映画化. Japanese. 22 October 2019. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  10. Web site: 乃木坂46メンバーだけじゃない！　小西桜子、福本莉子、桜田ひよりら『映像研』注目女優. April 24, 2021. Real Sound.
  11. Web site: 武田玲奈主演映画『真・鮫島事件』予告編　小西桜子、しゅはまはるみ、佐野岳らオールキャストも発表. Japanese. 22 October 2020. 23 April 2021. realsound.jp.
  12. Web site: 佐々木、イン、マイマイン. April 24, 2021. eiga.com.
  13. Web site: 藍に響け. April 24, 2021. eiga.com.
  14. Web site: 金子大地＆石川瑠華W主演作の特報、“これはただのラブストーリーのひとつだ”. Japanese. 10 February 2020. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  15. Web site: はざまに生きる、春. February 17, 2023. eiga.com.
  16. Web site: ありきたりな言葉じゃなくて. 15 July 2024. eiga.com.
  17. Web site: 賀来賢人主演「死にたい夜にかぎって」に山本舞香、戸塚純貴、玉城ティナ、安達祐実. Japanese. 24 January 2020. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  18. Web site: @tsumekiriman. Japanese. 24 January 2020. 23 April 2021. Twitter.
  19. Web site: 齋藤飛鳥出演 『映像研には手を出すな！』TVドラマも放送！ 小西桜子＆福本莉子ら参加. Japanese. 18 February 2020. 23 April 2021. cinemacafe.net.
  20. Web site: 期待の若手・小西桜子、ドラマ『ふろがーる!』出演 桜井日奈子の後輩役 . Japanese. 8 July 2020. 23 April 2021. oricon.co.jp.
  21. Web site: あいみょん×DISH//のヒット曲がドラマ化　小西桜子×前田旺志郎W主演『猫』11月13日放送スタート . Japanese. 20 October 2020. 23 April 2021. realsound.jp.
  22. Web site: DISH//の楽曲「猫」ドラマ化、小西桜子と前田旺志郎がW主演. Japanese. 20 October 2020. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  23. Web site: ノンスタ石田がテレビドラマ初脚本「京阪沿線物語」1月スタート、主演は小西桜子. Japanese. 25 November 2020. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  24. Web site: 眞栄田郷敦&小西桜子、フジ連ドラ初出演 『レンアイ漫画家』追加キャスト、スピンオフドラマも配信決定 . Japanese. 2 March 2021. 23 April 2021. oricon.co.jp.
  25. Web site: 桐山漣“完璧彼氏”が小西桜子と甘々ラブシーン連発 『ラブファントム』実写化 . Japanese. 8 January 2021. 23 April 2021. oricon.co.jp.
  26. Web site: みつきかこ「ラブファントム」ドラマ化、桐山漣＆小西桜子のキスから始まる秘密の恋 . Japanese. 8 January 2021. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  27. Web site: JO1主演ドラマ「ショート・プログラム」矢作穂香、馬場ふみか、桃月なしこらヒロイン11名発表 . Natalie . 2 March 2022 . ja . February 15, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220215113923/https://natalie.mu/music/news/465796 . live .
  28. Web site: Netflixシリーズ「御手洗家、炎上する」キャスト・あらすじ【まとめ】. 15 July 2024. Cinematoday.
  29. Web site: 三宅亮輔・小西桜子ら出演の青春群青劇、Superendroller「365日、36.5°C」. Japanese. 2 September 2019. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.
  30. Web site: リーガルリリー「ハンシー」MVに小西桜子. Japanese. 5 February 2020. 23 April 2021. natalie.mu.

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