Asami Kumakiri

Asami Kumakiri (Japanese: 熊切あさ美) is a Japanese actress and media personality born on June 9, 1980, in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Standing at 161 centimeters tall, she has built a diverse career appearing across various Japanese cinema and television drama productions.

Career and Filmography

Kumakiri has maintained an active presence in the Japanese entertainment industry, participating in both feature films and television series. Her cinematic work includes notable supporting and character roles. In 2019, she portrayed Miwa Haraguchi in Bad Woman Good Job (Warui Onna wa Yoku Kasegu) and appeared in Smiles Leading To Happiness (Egao no Muko ni). Earlier film credits include the 2016 feature The Reunion: Forbidden Love (Saikai: Kinjirareta Otona no Koi) as Yumiko Odajima, and Kabukicho High School (Kabukicho Hai Sukuru) in 2014.

In addition to her film projects, Kumakiri has built an extensive television drama resume. Her small-screen credits span over two decades, featuring guest appearances and recurring roles across major Japanese networks such as Fuji TV, NTV, and TV Asahi. Notable television drama credits include appearances in Sky High (2003), Angels with Broken Wings 2007 (2007), Full Throttle Girl (2011), Detective Kurokawa Suzuki (2012), Otasuke Ya Jinpachi (2013), and the series Sabakan, Uchuu e Iku (2026) where she played Kaori Hiyama.