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{{nihongo|'''Aiko Asano'''|浅野 愛子|Asano Aiko|born 2 March 1969}} is a Japanese actress and singer.
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{{nihongo|'''Aiko Asano'''|浅野 愛子|Asano Aiko|born March 2, 1970}}, is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[actress]] and [[singer]].


==History==
In 1987, she played a lead in the [[Culture of Japan|Japanese]] movie ''[[Drifting Classroom]]'', which was based on a popular horror [[manga]] series by [[Kazuo Umezu]]. Her music album ''Silver Doll'' and her nude photo book ''The Younger Sister of Summer'' were released almost simultaneously with the release of ''[[Drifting Classroom]]''. Those media led her to considerable fame in [[Japan]] in the late 1980s.
She played a lead role in the 1987 Japanese film ''[[The Drifting Classroom (1987 film)|The Drifting Classroom]]'', which was based on a popular horror [[manga]] series ''[[The Drifting Classroom]]'' by [[Kazuo Umezu]]. Her music album ''Silver Doll'' and her nude photo book ''The Younger Sister of Summer'' were released almost simultaneously with the release of ''The Drifting Classroom''. Those releases led her to considerable fame in Japan in the late 1980s. In 1994, she retired from entertainment industry and got married.<ref>[http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/entame/entertainment/502858/ 「東京スポーツ」2016年2月6日分記事より]</ref>

In 2016, Aiko Asano did an interview to look back over her experience; she said that her manager wanted her to do the nude photobook ''The Younger Sister of Summer'' and she didn't really want to do it, but the photographer tried his very best to make her feel more comfortable during the photoshoots; eventually, she became more proud of the nude book ''The Younger Sister of Summer'' as she grew older.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nikkan-gendai.com/articles/view/geino/183097/3 |title=「漂流教室」主演の浅野愛子 22年ぶり女優復帰決断の理由|あの人は今こうしている |date=13 June 2016 |access-date=19 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819194419/http://www.nikkan-gendai.com/articles/view/geino/183097/3 |archive-date=19 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> Aiko Asano also said that she worked very hard to study English for starring in ''The Drifting Classroom''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nikkan-gendai.com/articles/view/geino/183097/3 |title=「漂流教室」主演の浅野愛子 22年ぶり女優復帰決断の理由|あの人は今こうしている |date=13 June 2016 |access-date=19 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819194419/http://www.nikkan-gendai.com/articles/view/geino/183097/3 |archive-date=19 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== References ==
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*[http://i-dic.dorachan.com/data?asnaik00 i-dic.dorachan.com entry (Japanese-language page)]
*[http://i-dic.dorachan.com/data?asnaik00 i-dic.dorachan.com entry (Japanese-language page)]


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Latest revision as of 19:01, 23 August 2024

Aiko Asano
浅野 愛子
Born (1969-03-02) 2 March 1969 (age 55)
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Actress, singer

Aiko Asano (浅野 愛子, Asano Aiko, born 2 March 1969) is a Japanese actress and singer.

History

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She played a lead role in the 1987 Japanese film The Drifting Classroom, which was based on a popular horror manga series The Drifting Classroom by Kazuo Umezu. Her music album Silver Doll and her nude photo book The Younger Sister of Summer were released almost simultaneously with the release of The Drifting Classroom. Those releases led her to considerable fame in Japan in the late 1980s. In 1994, she retired from entertainment industry and got married.[1]

In 2016, Aiko Asano did an interview to look back over her experience; she said that her manager wanted her to do the nude photobook The Younger Sister of Summer and she didn't really want to do it, but the photographer tried his very best to make her feel more comfortable during the photoshoots; eventually, she became more proud of the nude book The Younger Sister of Summer as she grew older.[2] Aiko Asano also said that she worked very hard to study English for starring in The Drifting Classroom.[3]

References

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  1. ^ 「東京スポーツ」2016年2月6日分記事より
  2. ^ "「漂流教室」主演の浅野愛子 22年ぶり女優復帰決断の理由|あの人は今こうしている". 13 June 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  3. ^ "「漂流教室」主演の浅野愛子 22年ぶり女優復帰決断の理由|あの人は今こうしている". 13 June 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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