Ai Hashimoto | |
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橋本 愛 | |
![]() Hashimoto at the35th Tokyo International Film Festival in 2022 | |
Born | (1996-01-12)January 12, 1996 (age 29) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2008–present |
Agent | Eden |
Ai Hashimoto (橋本 愛,Hashimoto Ai, born 12 January 1996) is a Japanese actress.
Hashimoto was born inKumamoto,Kumamoto Prefecture,[1] the second of three daughters.[2] In 2008, Hashimoto won the HUAHUA audition held by Newcome;[3][4] her mother had chosen Hashimoto for the audition because she had the strongest facial complexion out of the three sisters.[3]
In 2009, Hashimoto was selected as the youngest "Miss Seventeen" by fashion magazineSeventeen, alongsideEmi Kudo,Arisa Takada andAlice Hirose, out of 5,267 applicants.[5] The same year, she debuted as an actress in the movieGive and Go, portraying a deaf girl who is absorbed in basketball.[2]
Hashimoto appeared inConfessions in 2010[6] and starred inThe Kirishima Thing in 2012,[7] for which she won new face awards from theJapan Academy[8] andKinema Junpo.[9] She also appeared asSadako inSadako 3D.[10]
In 2024, Hashimoto was appointed Jury member at the2024 Tokyo International Film Festival for its section 'International competition'.[11] On December 31, she leftSony Music Artists and transferred to the new agency Eden.[12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2010 | Give and Go | Natsuki | Lead role | |
Confessions | Mizuki Kitahara | |||
2011 | Control Tower | Mizuho Takimoto | Lead role | |
A Honeymoon in Hell: Mr. & Mrs. Oki's Fabulous Trip | Yoshiko | |||
Avatar | Michiko Abukumagawa | Lead role | ||
2012 | The Kirishima Thing | Kasumi | [13] | |
Sadako 3D | Sadako | |||
Until the Break of Dawn | Misa Arashi | |||
Soup | Chiaki Nishimura | |||
Home: Itoshi no Zashiki Warashi | Azumi Takahashi | |||
Blood-C: The Last Dark | Mana Hiiragi | Voice role | ||
Another | Mei Misaki | Lead role | ||
Bungo: Stories of Desire | Tomoyo | Lead role, segmentSushi | ||
2013 | Goodbye Debussy | Haruka Kōzuki | Lead role | |
I'll Give It My All... Tomorrow | Suzuko Ōguro | |||
Angel Home | Haruka Kunimura | |||
2014 | The World of Kanako | Morishita | ||
Little Forest: Summer & Autumn | Ichiko | Lead role | [14] | |
Parasyte: Part 1 | Satomi Murano | |||
Adult Drop | Anne Irie | |||
2015 | Little Forest: Winter & Spring | Ichiko | Lead role | [15] |
Wonderful World End | Shiori Hayano | Lead role | ||
Parasyte: Part 2 | Satomi Murano | |||
2016 | The Shell Collector | Tsutako | ||
Utsukushii Hito | Tōko | Lead role | ||
The Inerasable | Ms. Kubo | |||
Birthday Card | Noriko | Lead role | ||
The Old Capital | Mai Sada | |||
2017 | A Beautiful Star | Akiko | [16] | |
Parks | Jun | Lead role | [17] | |
2018 | It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up | I | Lead role | [18] |
Oz Land | Yayoi Tamachi | [19] | ||
2019 | 21st Century Girl | Lead role; anthology film | [20] | |
2020 | Good-Bye | Keiko Mizuhara | [21] | |
Hold Me Back | Satsuki | [22] | ||
2022 | xxxHolic | Zashiki-warashi | [23] | |
To Every You I've Loved Before | Kazune Takigawa (voice) | [24] | ||
To Me, the One Who Loved You | Kazune Takigawa (voice) | [25] | ||
2024 | After the Fever | Sanae | Lead role | [26] |
Happiness | Tsukiko Kunikida | [27] | ||
The Voices at War | Mieko Wada | [28] | ||
The Hotel of My Dream | Sudō | [29] | ||
2025 | As for Me | Kanako Saotome | Lead role | [30] |
BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues | Hanae | [31] | ||
Rewrite | Tomoe | [32] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance | Hikaru Baba | ||
2013 | Hard Nuts | Kurumi Nanba | Lead role | |
Amachan | Yui Adachi | Asadora | [33] | |
2014 | All About My Siblings | Kazumi Nagahara | ||
2018 | Segodon | Suga | Taiga drama | [34] |
Dele | Yuriko | Episode 5 | ||
2019 | Idaten | Koume | Taiga drama | [35] |
Nodoka no Niwa | Motoko Asahina | Lead role | [36] | |
Our Dearest Sakura | Yuri | [37] | ||
2020 | Pareto's Miscalculation | Satomi Makino | Lead role | [38] |
2021 | Sekai wo Kaeta Onnanoko | Ada Lovelace (voice) | Short drama | [39] |
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky | Odaka Chiyo | Taiga drama | [40] | |
2023 | A Day-Off of Hana Sugisaki | Midori | Episodes 5 and 6 | [41] |
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House | Momoko | [42] | ||
2024 | Shinjuku Field Hospital | Mai Minami | [43] | |
2025 | Unbound | Tei | Taiga drama | [34] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Natsunagu! | Natsuna Keyaki | Lead role | [44] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020–21 | Hashimoto Ai no Kokonishikanai Dokoka e | Host | [45] |
Year | Award ceremony | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2013 | 34th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Newcomer | Won | [47] |
86thKinema Junpo Awards | Best New Actress | Won | [48] | |
36th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Won | [49] | |
2014 | 38thElan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Won | [50] |
2018 | 72ndMainichi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [51] |