| Native name | 沢井 美優 |
|---|---|
| Birth date | October 23, 1987 (age 39) |
| Birth place | Yokohama |
| Occupation | Actress · model |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Sailor Moon live-action series as Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon |
| Agent | BOX Corporation |
| Spouse | Hiroyuki Takagishi (m. 2022) |
Miyuu Sawai (沢井 美優, Sawai Miyū, born October 23, 1987) is a Japanese actress and model.[1] Her best-known role was Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon in the live-action adaptation of Sailor Moon which ran from 2003 to 2004.
Personal life
Sawai was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on October 23, 1987. She announced that she had married comedian Hiroyuki Takagishi.[2][3]
On November 14, 2024, she gave birth to her first child.[4]
Modeling career
Photobooks
- 2002: Miyu - ISBN 4847027345
- 2004: Kiss - ISBN 489829782X
- 2005: Miyu - ISBN 4775600834
- 2008: Present: Purezon - ISBN 978-4777109425
- 2013: Hitotoki - ISBN 484704522X
Idol DVDs
- 2002: Me
- 2002: You
- 2004: Kiss
- 2005: South Wind
- 2005: Perfect Collection
- 2005: Me→You
- 2006: Snow White
- 2006: Fresh:Re:Fresh
- 2008: Sawai Ryu
Digital photo and movie works
- 2011: Colors: 3 ri no Sawai Miyu
Filmography
Television
- Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (2003–04), Usagi Tsukino[5]
- Kids Wars 5 (2005), Yoko Kimura
- Kamen Rider Wizard (2013), Aya Yamamoto (episodes 47, 48, 51)
- Kamen Rider Amazons (2016), Mika (episodes 9, 12)
- Kamen Rider Ex-Aid (2017), Tōko Suzuki (episodes 42–44)
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019), Master Pink
- The Sunflower Disappeared in the Rain (2022), Tae Asami[6]
Film
- A Chain of Cursed Murders (2005), Saki
- Shaolin Girl (2008), Kanagawa Miyuu
- Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 (2010), Erika Mutsuki
- Space Battleship Yamato (2010), Higashida
Anime
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005), Noah
- Black Cat (2006), Reira/Layla
- ' (2007), V
References
- ^ "Box Corporation". Box Corporation
- ^ "ティモンディ高岸、セーラー戦士・沢井美優と結婚を発表「やればできる」". Oricon News. 23 October 1987.
- ^ "(氷)てってれ〜沢井美優 on Twitter". Twitter
- ^ "沢井美優 第1子出産を報告「新しい命が舞い降りてきて」 ティモンディ高岸がパパに「やればできる！」 - スポニチ Sponichi Annex 芸能" (in Japanese). スポニチ Sponichi Annex. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
- ^ "Live action Sailor Moon cast & images". Anime News Network. 2 August 2003. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ^ "雨に消えた向日葵". TV drama database. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
External links
- Official agency profile (in Japanese)
- Miyuu Sawai at IMDb