Hinako Saeki

Hinako Saeki
Born (1977-02-16) February 16, 1977 (age 47)
OccupationActress
Years active1994–present
Websitehttp://www.nifty.com/hinako/

Hinako Saeki (佐伯 日菜子, Saeki Hinako) is a Japanese actress who was born on February 16, 1977, in Nara, Japan. Probably her best-known role was as Sadako Yamamura in Rasen, the 1998 sequel to the horror film Ring.

She has also appeared in a handful of other popular Japanese horror films including Uzumaki (2000) which was based on a Junji Ito manga of the same name, and Eko Eko Azaraku: Misa the Dark Angel (1998). In addition, she played a featured role as the character Colonel in Mamoru Oshii's Assault Girls (2009). She also portrayed in Ultraman X as the Underground Woman/Ryoko Mabuse.

She is also familiar in China for her role as Sadako in the sequel to the Hong Kong TV drama series, My Date with a Vampire II.

Personal life

She was previously married to football player Daisuke Oku, though that marriage ended in divorce. He died in a traffic collision on October 17, 2014.[1]

Filmography

Films

Television

References

  1. ^ "Former Japan international Oku dies following car crash". 2014-10-17.
  2. ^ "釜石ラーメン物語". eiga.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  3. ^ "リゾートバイト". eiga.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "瞼の転校生". eiga.com. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ "EKO EKO AZARAK エコエコアザラク(1997)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved March 14, 2016.