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Aya Hirayama is a Actor Japonaise born on 13 january 1984 at Tochigi Prefecture (Japon)
Aya Hirayama (平山 あや, Hirayama Aya, born January 13, 1984) is a Japanese actress who has appeared in various films including Waterboys (2001), as well as appearing in two television programs in her native Japan, Waratte Iitomo and Itsumo futari de. Aya was born in Kuroiso, Tochigi, Japan which is now part of Nasushiobara. The talent agency which she uses is called Horipro.
Aya made her acting debut in 1999 with Tengoku no Kiss, a Nippon Television drama, at the age of 15. From here on she established herself as a television regular with appearances in many Japanese TV dramas. 2001 was the most defining year in Aya's acting career as she played significant parts in the television drama Fighting Girl and the film Waterboys, both highly successful. Aya's most notable acting role to date is her leading appearance as Yoko in the South Korean movie Fighter in the Wind (2004). This role established Aya as a talented Japanese actress the world over and was her first taste of Korean film making. Her convincing portrayal of Yoko, the Geisha who falls in love with Korean legendary fighter Masutatsu Oyama, showed how talented Aya had become over such a short period as a professional actress. Aya continued gaining global plaudits for her voiceover role in the highly acclaimed manga, Black Jack (2005). Also in 2005, Aya played the title character Haruka in the highly successful Japanese television drama Haruka 17. Her success has earned her leading television roles and anime voiceovers as well as significant movie parts that have seen Aya become one of the most sought after young talents in Japanese cinema and television.
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Aya made her acting debut in 1999 with Tengoku no Kiss, a Nippon Television drama, at the age of 15. From here on she established herself as a television regular with appearances in many Japanese TV dramas. 2001 was the most defining year in Aya's acting career as she played significant parts in the television drama Fighting Girl and the film Waterboys, both highly successful. Aya's most notable acting role to date is her leading appearance as Yoko in the South Korean movie Fighter in the Wind (2004). This role established Aya as a talented Japanese actress the world over and was her first taste of Korean film making. Her convincing portrayal of Yoko, the Geisha who falls in love with Korean legendary fighter Masutatsu Oyama, showed how talented Aya had become over such a short period as a professional actress. Aya continued gaining global plaudits for her voiceover role in the highly acclaimed manga, Black Jack (2005). Also in 2005, Aya played the title character Haruka in the highly successful Japanese television drama Haruka 17. Her success has earned her leading television roles and anime voiceovers as well as significant movie parts that have seen Aya become one of the most sought after young talents in Japanese cinema and television.
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I Just Wanna Hug You (2014)
, 2h2Directed by Akihiko Shiota
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Keiko Kitagawa, Nishikido Ryo, Yusuke Kamiji, Takumi Saito, Aya Hirayama, Eriko Sato
Roles Natsumi
Rating66%
Tsukasa est une jeune fille dont la vie a été chamboulée suite à un accident de voiture qui l'a laissée paralysée. Elle souffre toujours de ses blessures mais essaye de vivre sa vie à fond et de profiter de chaque instant. Masaki vit une vie normale partagée entre son travail en tant que chauffeur de taxi, le basket et ses sorties avec ses amis. C'est alors qu'il rencontre Tsukasa dont la force de caractère et la nature enjouée et dynamique l'impressionnent. Les deux jeunes gens tombent rapidement amoureux l'un de l'autre. Mais comment faire comprendre à leur famille respective que le handicap de Tsukasa n'est pas un frein à leur avenir en tant que couple ?
The Incite Mill (2010)
, 1h47Directed by Hideo Nakata
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Tatsuya Fujiwara, Haruka Ayase, Satomi Ishihara, Aya Hirayama, Shinji Takeda, Kin'ya Kitaōji
Roles Wakana Tachibana
Rating55%
Ten people are promised a dream job that pays 112,000 Yen ($1,236 USD) per hour, no experience or qualifications necessary. They are then taken to a remote underground complex and locked up, in a murderous game that will last for seven days.
Gokusen: The Movie (2009)
, 1h58Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Yukie Nakama, Katsuhisa Namase, Shun Oguri, Yuta Tamamori, Haruma Miura, Yuma Ishigaki
Roles Aoi Takano
Rating58%
Cela fait déjà sept ans que Kumiko Yamaguchi est enseignante, et elle n’a pas pour autant changée, elle est toujours la même, toujours aussi proche de ses élèves et prête à tout pour les guider sur le droit chemin et les protéger de toute menace, même lorsque ceux-ci se retrouvent impliqués dans un important trafique de drogue…
Flowers in the Shadow (2008)
, 2h9Genres Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Romance
Actors Junichi Okada, Aoi Miyazaki, Atsushi Itō, Aya Hirayama, Takashi Tsukamoto, Toshiyuki Nishida
Roles Miyako
Rating65%
Backdancers! (2006)
, 1h57Directed by Kozo Nagayama
Actors Aya Hirayama, Mako Ishino, Takanori Jinnai, Sonim (ソニン), Yoshino Kimura, Saeko
Roles Miyo
Rating60%
The lead singer of a famous pop group announces a shock walkout that leaves the four background dancers behind. The four set up their own group: "Backdancers!."
Tokyo Tower (2005)
, 2h5Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Jun Matsumoto, Junichi Okada, Hitomi Kuroki, Shinobu Terajima, Kento Handa, Aya Hirayama
Rating61%
Toru, a 20-year-old man, falls in love with a woman who is not only married but also 20 years older. Complicating
Fighter in the Wind (2004)
, 2hOrigin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Yang Dong-geun, Yang Dong-kun, Masaya Katō, Aya Hirayama, Jung Tae Woo, Jeong Doo-hong
Roles Yoko
Rating69%
At the tail-end of World War II, Choi Bae-dal is a young Korean man who longs to be able to fly fighter planes. Stowing away to Japan in order to join their air force, Bae-dal's first experience of the country is when a con-man tries to steal his money. Bae-dal discovers that the man is a fellow Korean called Chun-bae (Jung Tae-woo), who has survived the harsh treatment of Koreans in Japan by turning to petty crime. With their different motives: Bae-dal driven by desire for action and Chun-bae needing to escape from some gangsters, the two Koreans stow away in a truck to the air force training camp.
Lovers' Kiss (2003)
, 1h54Directed by Ataru Oikawa
Genres Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Aoi Miyazaki, Yuma Ishigaki, Hiroki Narimiya, Naomi Nishida, Aya Hirayama
Roles Rikako Kawana
Rating60%
Rikako of the twelfth grade repeated play at night with her close Miki every day. One day she meets (and becomes infatuated with) Tomoaki Fujii, who's rumoured to be the Don Juan of her school and even impregnated a girl before getting an abortion in his father's hospital. This doesn't bother Rikako one bit, as she too sleeps around. But Tomoaki, knowing Rikako's true intentions, shoves her aside. Rikako later finds out that Tomoaki is quitting school to move to Okinawa, and she finally attempts to understand him. From then on, they form a close bond.
Waterboys (2001)
, 1h30Directed by Shinobu Yaguchi
Origin Japon
Genres Comedy
Themes Sports films
Actors Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hiroshi Tamaki, Aya Hirayama, Takatoshi Kaneko, Kaori Manabe, Tetta Sugimoto
Roles Shizuko Kiuchi
Rating70%
Suzuki is a high-school student who aspires to become a great swimmer; however, he is the only person in the school's swimming team. Soon, a beautiful new swimming teacher starts work at the high school. Dozens of boys decide to join the swimming team, but when they realize that she teaches synchronized swimming (which is generally a women's sport), all but Suzuki and four other boys drop out. The teacher soon takes maternity leave, and for some time the team is on hiatus. However, when Suzuki watches a dolphin show he decides to ask the dolphin trainer to be their coach.