Rumi Hiiragi

nihongo|Rumi Hiiragi|柊 瑠美|Hiiragi Rumi|born August 1, 1987 in Katsushika, Tokyo is a Japanese actress. She is represented by Central G Production. She is 155 centimeters (5'1) tall. Her blood type is A and her zodiac sign is Leo. She is a graduate of Kudan High School, Tokyo, and a student at Nihon University's Department of Arts.

Profile

She began her career as a child actress while at the age of six, appearing in numerous commercials. In 1999, she appeared in the NHK "asadora" "Suzuran", portraying the main character, Moe Tokiwa. In 2001, she appeared in Hayao Miyazaki's award-winning anime film "Spirited Away", in which she voiced the film's protagonist, Chihiro, for which her performance was praised. She will return to Ghibli as a voice in their new film, "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea"

In 2002, she appeared in the high school baseball television program "Netto Koshien" as a field reporter. In 2005, she appeared in the NTV program "Nobuta o Produce", portraying the character Kasumi Aoi.

Works

TV dramas

* Kayō Suspence Gekijō: "Kyūkyū Shitei Byōin" 3 (1995, Nippon TV)
* NHK "asadora": "Suzuran" (1999, NHK)
* Getsuyō Mystery Gekijō Katahira Nagisa Suspense: "Card G-Men Kobayakawa Akane" 1-8 (2000-2005, TBS)
* Yonimo Kimyō na Monogatari: "Obaa-chan" (2001, Fuji TV)
* Mokuyō Drama: "Dōbutsu no Oisha-san" (2003, TV Asahi)
* Nashonaru Gekijō: "Mito Kōmon" 32nd season, 12th episode (2003, TBS)
* Kinyō Jidaigeki: "Hannari Kikutarō 2~Miyako Kōji Yado Jikenchō" (2004, NHK)
* Kinyō Night Drama: "Sky High 2" episode 7 (2004, TV Asahi)
* Hontoni Atta Kowai Hanashi: "Yūgure no Maigo" (2004, Fuji TV)
* " (2004, TV Tokyo)
* Kayō Suspense Gekijō: "Boshi Kantei" (2005, Nippon TV)
* "Hagure Keiji Junjō ha Final Start Supesharu" (2005, TV Asahi)
* Doyō Drama: "Nobuta o Produce" (2005, Nippon TV)
* Getsuyō Mystery Gekijō Yamamura Misa Suspense: "Kyōto Kadō Iemoto Satsujin Jiken" (2005, TBS)
* "Shin Momotarō-zamurai" 7th episode (2006, TV Asahi)

Films

*"Suzuran ~Shōjo Moe no Monogatari~" (2000, distributed by Shochiku)
*Studio Ghibli's "Spirited Away" (2001, distributed by Toho)

TV commercials

*Aflac (1994)
*SKY PerfecTV! Anime (1999)
*Lawson's "Natsu Matsuri" ad (2003)
*Toyota's Will Cypha car ad (2003)'
*Victor's "BabyMovie" ad (2003)
*Meiji Seika's Almond ad (2004)
*Hakusensha ad for "LaLa" magazine ad (2006)

Other television programs

*BS Natsu Yasumi Tokushū Astro Fantasy: "Shichiyō Bitte" (1999, NHK)
*"Studio Park Kara Konnichiha" (1999, NHK)
*"Shichiyōtte Nan!?" (1999, NHK BS-1)
*"Netto Koshien" (2002, TV Asahi)
*"Nice Mototeki Ongakukan" (April 2004 - March 2005, YOU TV)
*"Tsurumisen Monogatari" (2005, YOU TV)
* Yokohama Mystery: "Akai Kutsu~4 Tsu no Zō no Nazo Haha no Negai Ha Toki wo Koete" (June 2004, YOU TV)
* Yokohama Mystery: "Tsurumisen Monogatari ~Tankoro Densha Ga Iku~" (April 2005, YOU TV)
* Yokohama Mystery: "Byōinsen Hikawamaru ~Senka no Roman Kōro~" (May 2005, YOU TV)
* Yokohama Mystery: "Yokohama Kokusai Minakami Kūkō ~Minami no Shima he Tonda Hikōtei" (June 2005, YOU TV)

Other

*"Suzuran no Uta/Haha ni Sasageru Uta" ending song performance of "Suzuran" movie, distributed by Nippon Crown Records
*2002 S.T. Corporation's Dream Musical "Arupusu no Shōjo Haiji" (2002) — as Haiji
*Shakai Fukishi Hōjin Chūo Kyōdō Bokinkai: "Akai Hane Kyōdō Bokin" (2002)
*Ie no Hikari Kyōkai: "Chagurin" Hiiragi Rumi No Nan Demo Sōdan Corner (serialization) (2002-2003)
*Bunka Hōsō BSQR: "Konya mo Hate Hati" Personality (April-September 2003)
*Bunka Hōsō BSQR: "Tengai Radio ~Ōgon Koku Densetsu~" Personality (2003-2004)
*Ongaku Senkasha: "Ruri-iru no Calendrier" (2004)
*Tokyo FM Shuppan CUTE THEATER VOL. 1 "Hiiragi Rumi" (February 2005)
*"ON THE WAY COMEDY Michikusa" (2006, Tokyo FM)

Games

*"Tengai Makyō III" (Miya)

Sources:en icon cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0383708/|title=Rumi Hîragi|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=2007-06-14] en icon cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1206|title=Rumi HIIRAGI|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=2007-06-14] ja icon cite web|url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0779230.htm|title=柊瑠美|publisher=Japanese Movie Database|accessdate=2007-06-14] ja icon cite web|url=http://d.hatena.ne.jp/keyword/%C9%A2%CE%DC%C8%FE|title=柊瑠美とは - はてなダイアリー|accessdate=2007-06-14] [ja icon cite web|url=http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~takasi-s/HIIRAGI.htm|title=柊瑠美|accessdate=2007-06-14]

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