Sea Kumada Explained

Sea Kumada
Native Name:	熊田聖亜
Native Name Lang:	jpn
Birth Date:	18 July 2001
Birth Place:	Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Citizenship:	Japanese
Occupation:	actress, tarento
Years Active:	2007–2014
Employer:	Mondorama Entertainment
Known For:	Rebirth (film) Ashita, Mama ga Inai (TV drama)
Notable Works:	Saya Zamurai
Height:	161cm (63inches)
Relatives:	Koko Kumada (sister)
Awards:	35th Japan Academy Prize – Newcomer of the Year
Website:	Profile at Mondorama Entertainment

is a Japanese child actress and tarento. She is best known for her work in Saya Zamurai, for which she won a Newcomer of the Year Award at the 35th Japan Academy Prize ceremony.

Her sister is child actress Koko Kumada.

Biography

Sea Kumada was born July 18, 2001, in Tokyo, Japan.

For the 2011 movie Saya Zamurai, directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto, she received one of the seven Newcomer of the Year awards at the 35th Japan Academy Prize ceremony.^{[1] [2]}

Filmography

Films

• (2009, Toho) - Mayu Taneda (as a child)
• (2009, Toho) - Hikari Sakurai (as a child)
• Paradise Kiss (2011, Warner Bros.) - Yukari Hayasaka (as a child)
• (2011, Shochiku) - Tae^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]}

Animation films

• Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage: Friends of the Future (2012, Toei) – Fū-chan (voice)

Television dramas

• (April 13 - June 22, 2007, Fuji TV)
• Ryūsei no Kizuna (October 17 - December 19, 2008, TBS) - young Shizuna
• Orthros no Inu (July 24 - September 25, 2009, TBS) - Rei Hasebe
• (August 28, 2009, Fuji TV) - Marina Suzuki
• Kamen Rider W episode 27, "The D Was Watching/The Transparent Magical Lady" (March 21, 2010, TV Asahi) - young Lily Shirogane
• (April 22 - June 17, 2010, TV Asahi) - Mana Nishikawa
• episode 5 (February 27, 2011, TV Asahi) - Yui
• Mito Kōmon series 43, episode 3, (July 18, 2011, TBS) - Okoma
• (August 26, 2011, NTV) - Nozomi Izawa
• (October 27 - December 22, 2011, TBS) - Sakura Miyamoto
• Miyabe Miyuki Mystery - Perfect Blue episode 8 (November 26, 2012, TBS) - young Akie Asō
• episodes 5-6 (May 13/20, 2013, TBS) - Haruna Shimizu
• (October 11, 2013, Fuji TV) - Miyuki Inafuku (Miyuki Shimabukuro)
• episode 6 (May 19, 2014, TBS) - Haruka Okunuki

Other television

• Sore Ike! Anpanman Club (2007-2008, BS Nitere) - self
• (2008, NHK) - self
• (2008, NTV)

Awards

• 35th Japan Academy Prize (2012) — Newcomer of the Year^[11]

External links

• Official blog
  • Web site: Die schönsten Kleider des Jahres. December 13, 2011. Focus Online.

Notes and References

1. Web site: ประกาศผลรางวัล แจแปน อคาเดมี อวอร์ดส์ ประจำปี 2012. Awards Japan Academy Award for 2012's. Thai. March 5, 2012. Siamzone.com (สยามโซน.คอม). April 26, 2015.
2. Web site: 日本アカデミー賞『八日目の蝉』が最多10部門で最優秀賞！故・原田芳雄さんが主演男優賞受賞！. Livedoor News. Japanese. March 2, 2012. April 26, 2015.
3. New York Asian Film Festival: A Scalding Wind from the East. Time. TIME.com. July 6, 2012. April 26, 2015. Corliss. Richard.
4. Web site: Scabbard Samurai: Film Review. The Hollywood Reporter. August 14, 2011. Neil Young. April 26, 2015.
5. Web site: Recensie: Scabbard Samurai. January 16, 2013. Dutch. Telegraaf.nl. April 26, 2015.
6. Web site: "Scabbard Samurai" – 2012 NYAFF & Japan Cuts Review=. July 14, 2012. Meniscus Magazine. April 26, 2015.
7. Web site: Crónica Sitges 2011: Hazme reír samurái. October 7, 2011. Spanish. el blog de filmin. Joan . Sala. April 26, 2015.
8. Web site: 14ème Festival du Film Asiatique de Deauville – Il était une fois l'Asie. March 13, 2012. French. Discordance. April 26, 2015.
9. Web site: Piazza Grande giapponese: "ottimo!". August 13, 2011. Italian. TicinoLibero. April 26, 2015.
10. Web site: 松本人志第三导演作曝剧照 国村隼扮古代大名. March 10, 2011. Mtime时光网. Chinese. April 26, 2015.
11. Web site: 第35回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品. 35th Japan Academy Prize Winners. Japan Academy Prize official site. April 26, 2015. Japanese.