Ami Tomite: Biography and Career Overview

Ami Tomite (Japanese: 冨手麻妙) is a Japanese actress born on March 17, 1994, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Standing 161 cm tall, she established herself in the Japanese entertainment industry through various film and television roles after initially starting her career as a trainee in the prominent idol group AKB48.

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Before transitioning to acting, Ami Tomite was a trainee for the well-known Japanese idol group AKB48. Following her time with the group, she pursued a career in acting, securing her early feature film debut in works such as Hadaka no Minako (2013) as Kira.

Film and Television Career

Over the years, Tomite has built an extensive filmography spanning various genres. Her notable cinematic credits include Sion Sono's Antiporno (2017) as Kyoko, The Werewolf Game: Crazy Fox (2015), Takasaki Graffiti (2018), and several film releases in 2020 such as Flight on the Water, Underdog, and Hotel Royal.

In addition to feature films, she has appeared in numerous television drama series and streaming projects. Her television work includes appearances in NHK's morning drama Hanako to Anne (2014), Netflix's acclaimed series The Naked Director (2019) and its second season (2021), Brush Up Life (2023), and TBS's The Black Swindler (2022). She also took on roles in later television productions such as I Wanna Punch that Scumbag and May Your Misery Exceed Mine in 2024, alongside scheduled appearances in upcoming projects like Gift in 2026.