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Nozomi Sasaki
ActorBorn February 8, 1988 (37 years)
Nozomi Sasaki (佐々木 希, Sasaki Nozomi, February 8, 1988), previously known simply as Nozomi, is a Japanese actress and model. She has the same maiden name. Her real name is Nozomi Watabe (渡部 希). She is from Akita City, Akita Prefecture. Her husband is comedian and television presenter Ken Watabe, part of the duo Un-Jash.
In the past fifteen years Nozomi Sasaki has gone from an unknown quantity to something of a phenomenon thanks to her physical attributes and talent. She has leveraged the adoring looks of the fans, commentators and advertisers to a career in big screen films, TV serials, endless number of commercial work, Public relations assignments, photo books, music albums and adult (gravure) and fashion modelling. Sasaki was born in the northern prefecture of Akita and proudly carried the local dialect 'akitaben' as she began modelling at the age of fourteen and all the way through her becoming a popular name. Speaking of which, she has often chosen to stylize her name simply as Nozomi. She is often featured within or on the cover of magazines with fans praising her slim build, legs, eyes and smile. After dating several celebrities, including a member of the boy band Arashi, Nozomi Sasaki announced her engagement to comedian Watabe Ken on NTV's live variety program Gyoretsu No Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo on April 9 of 2017. The couple had been dating for two years. They subsequently married in April 2017. She gave birth to a boy in September 2018. Subsequently multiple reports emerged of his cheating during their courtship and subsequently. She is signed to the Top Coat Group agency.
In the past fifteen years Nozomi Sasaki has gone from an unknown quantity to something of a phenomenon thanks to her physical attributes and talent. She has leveraged the adoring looks of the fans, commentators and advertisers to a career in big screen films, TV serials, endless number of commercial work, Public relations assignments, photo books, music albums and adult (gravure) and fashion modelling. Sasaki was born in the northern prefecture of Akita and proudly carried the local dialect 'akitaben' as she began modelling at the age of fourteen and all the way through her becoming a popular name. Speaking of which, she has often chosen to stylize her name simply as Nozomi. She is often featured within or on the cover of magazines with fans praising her slim build, legs, eyes and smile. After dating several celebrities, including a member of the boy band Arashi, Nozomi Sasaki announced her engagement to comedian Watabe Ken on NTV's live variety program Gyoretsu No Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo on April 9 of 2017. The couple had been dating for two years. They subsequently married in April 2017. She gave birth to a boy in September 2018. Subsequently multiple reports emerged of his cheating during their courtship and subsequently. She is signed to the Top Coat Group agency.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | A Girl & Her Guard Dog · as Kaori Sekiya |
| 2025 | Hell for You (TV Series) · as Sachiko Tachibana / Sachiko Bando |
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Ai no Nai Koibitotachi (TV Series) · as Ai Inaba |
| 2022 | Red Shoes · as Yuka Tanigawa |
| 2022 | Involvement in Family Affairs (TV Series) · as Izumi Tachibana |
| 2021 | Come Come Everybody (TV Series) · as 笹川奈々 |
| 2021 | Shiroi Dakuryu (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Rika · as Naomi Umemoto |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | NIZI Village Clinic (TV Series) · as Saori Asagi |
| 2021 | |
| 2018 | Daisy Luck (TV Series) |
| 2018 | The Many Faces of Ito · as Tomomi Shimabara |
| 2017 | You Are Tender When It Rains (TV Series) · as Aya Tachiki |
| 2017 | The Many Faces of Ito (TV Series) · as Tomomi Shimabara |
| 2017 | Tokyo Ghoul · as Kaya Irimi |
| 2017 | Last Cop: The Movie · as Yui Suzuki |
| 2017 | Small Giants (TV Series) · as Arisa Yamamoto |
| 2016 | My Korean Teacher · as Sakura |
| 2016 | Fukuyadou Honpo: Kyoto Love Story (TV Series) · as Fukuyoshi Hina |
| 2016 | Cannon · as Akane Kishimoto |
| 2016 | On: Special Agent Todo Hinako (TV Series) · as Tsuya Sato |
| 2016 | Desperate Sunflowers the Movie · as Marina Kamiya |
| 2016 | The Unbroken (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2016 | The Single Teacher Miss Hayako (TV Series) · as Aiko Akasaka |
| 2015 | Enishi: The Bride of Izumo · as Maki Iizuka |
| 2015 | Ju-on: The Final Curse · as Yui Shono |
| 2015 | The Last Cop (JP) (TV Series) · as Yui Suzuki |
| 2015 | I'm Home (TV Series) · as Mari Nishizawa |
| 2015 | Scapegoat (TV Series) · as 三崎麻由 |
| 2015 | Lost and Found · as Nanami Kiyokawa |
| 2014 | Watashitachi ga Propose sarenai no ni wa, 101 no Riyû ga atte da na (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2014 | Black Suit Story (TV Series) |
| 2014 | The Furthest End Awaits · as Eriko Yamazaki |
| 2014 | Ju-on: The Beginning of the End · as Yui Shono |
| 2014 | First Class (TV Series) · as Yoshiko Suzuki |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | Clinic on the Sea (TV Series) · as Aki Shirai |
| 2013 | The Sango Rangers · as Risa Shimabukuro |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | The Weather Girl Knows (TV Series) · as Akane Hashimoto |
| 2013 | The Knife and the Sword (TV Series) · as Karen |
| 2012 | TOKYO Airport -Air Traffic Service Department- (TV Series) · as Mana Sakai |
| 2012 | Paikaji nankai sakusen · as Kimi |
| 2012 | Koi nante zeitaku ga watashi ni ochitekurunodarouka? (TV Series) · as Takaraike Aoko |
| 2012 | Afro Tanaka · as Aya |
| 2012 | The Holy Monsters (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Dohyo Girl! (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Shiki (TV Series) · as Kunihiro - Ritsuko |
| 2010 | Death Game Park (TV Series) · as Layla |
| 2010 | Daimajin Kanon (TV Series) · as Tamakko (voice) / Kazahana (voice) |
| 2010 | Mr. Straightforward (TV Series) · as Yukie Kayashima |
| 2009 | My Rainy Days · as Rio Ozawa |
| 2009 | Drops of God (TV Series) · as Sara |
| 2008 | The Handsome Suit · as Remi |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Les Misérables - Shōjo Cosette (TV Series) · as Charlotte |
| 2006 | We Were There (TV Series) · as Nanami Takahashi |