Tao Tsuchiya

Tao Tsuchiya
土屋 太鳳
Tsuchiya at the 43rd Queen Elizabeth II Cup, 2018
Born (1995-02-03) February 3, 1995
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
AgentSony Music Artists
Known for
Spouse
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(m. 2023)​
Children1
Relatives
Musical career
GenresJ-pop
InstrumentVocals
LabelSony Music Records
Member ofTaotak

Tao Tsuchiya (土屋太鳳, Tsuchiya Tao; born February 3, 1995) is a Japanese actress. She is best known for her memorable role of Makimachi Misao in the movie series Rurouni Kenshin, as Mai Nakahara in The 8-Year Engagement, Koharu in The Cinderella Addiction and most recently as Yuzuha Usagi in Netflix's Alice in Borderland.[1][2] Her older sister, Honoka, works as a model, while her younger brother, Shimba Tsuchiya, is also an actor.[3]

Career and stage play

Chosen from among 2,020 women auditioning for the part, Tsuchiya was cast in the starring role of Mare, a morning drama serial aired on Japan's public television which first aired on March 30, 2015.[4]

In 2018, Tsuchiya performed in a theatre production in five cities within four countries around the world. The production was an adaptation from the manga Pluto. She played two main characters: a little cyborg girl named Uran and a cyborg woman named Helena.

She was that Japanese voice of Félicie in the 2016 film Ballerina and sung a new ending theme titled "Félicies" in the Japanese dub.[5]

She planned to participate in another Stage Play challenge in Tokyo during the summer of 2020, joining a Madam Mari Natsuki production called Neo Vol. 4.[6]

Personal life

On January 1, 2023, Tsuchiya announced on her Instagram that she had married the Generations from Exile Tribe singer and actor Ryota Katayose, who was her co-star in the 2017 film My Brother Loves Me Too Much. At the same time, she also announced her pregnancy with her first child.[7] On August 29, 2023, Tsuchiya and Katayose announced the birth of their first child.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008 Tokyo Sonata Mika Kurosu [9]
2009 Tsurikichi Sanpei Yuri Takayama [10]
2010 Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial Princess Emerana Luludo Esmeralda [11]
2011 The Legacy of the Sun Sū-chan [12]
2012 Hatenu Mura no Mina Kanna Matsushita Lead role [13]
2013 Arcana Maki / Satsuki Lead role [14]
Suzuki Sensei: The Movie Somi Ogawa [15]
Sekiseki Renren Juri Lead role [16]
2014 Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno Makimachi Misao [17]
Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends Makimachi Misao [18]
The Werewolf Game: The Beast Side Yuka Kabayama Lead role [19]
2015 Orange Naho Takamiya Lead role [20]
Library Wars: The Last Mission Marie Nakazawa [21]
2016 Gold Medal Man Midori Yokoi [9]
Yell for the Blue Sky Tsubasa Ono Lead role [22]
2017 Policeman and Me Kako Motoya Lead role [23]
Tori Girl Yukina Toriyama Lead role [24]
My Brother Loves Me Too Much Setoka Tachibana Lead role [9]
The 8-Year Engagement Mai Nakahara Lead role [9]
2018 My Little Monster Shizuku Mizutani Lead role [25]
Kasane: Beauty and Fate Nina Tanzawa and Kasane Lead role [26]
Waiting for Spring Mitsuki Haruno Lead role [27]
2019 Whistleblower Nanako Misawa [28]
2020 Food Luck Shizuka Takenaka Lead role [29]
2021 Jump!! The Heroes Behind the Gold Yukie Nishikata [30]
The Cinderella Addiction Koharu Fukuura Lead role [31]
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final Makimachi Misao [32]
Every Trick in the Book Nahomi Torikai [33]
2022 What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? Yukino Amane [34]
2023 As Long as We Both Shall Live Sumi Special appearance [35][36]
2024 Matched Rinka Lead role [37]
Dangerous Cops: Home Coming Ayaka Nagamine [38]
Honeko Akabane's Bodyguards Masachika Jingū [39]
Hakkenden: Fiction and Reality Princess Fuse [40]
2025 The Final Piece Natsuko [41]
2026 Matched: True Love Rinka Lead role [42]
Sukiyaki Yukiko Kashiwagi [43]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 Ryōmaden Otome Sakamoto (as a teenager) Episode 1; Taiga drama [44]
2011 Ohisama Hana Kimura Asadora [45]
Ouran High School Host Club Renge Houshakuji [46]
Suzuki Sensei Somi Ogawa [47]
2012 Ultraman Retsuden Princess Emerana Luludo Esmeralda [48]
Chūshingura: Sono Gi Sono Ai Yae Isaka TV movie [49]
Miss Double Faced Teacher Shiori Matsumoto [50]
2013 Limit Chieko Kamiya [51]
Mayonaka no Panya-san Nozomi Shinozaki [52]
2014 Konya wa Kokoro Dake Daite Miu Masaoka Lead role [53]
Hanako and Anne Momo Ando Asadora [54]
2015 Mare Mare Tsumura Lead role; Asadora [55]
Library Wars: Book of Memories Marie Nakazawa TV movie [56]
2015–18 Downtown Rocket Rina Tsukuda 2 seasons [57]
2016 Whose Is the Cuckoo's Egg? Kazami Hida Lead role [58]
Goodbye Ghosts! Sachi Aguma Lead role [59]
IQ246: The Cases of a Royal Genius Sōko Watō [60]
2018 We Are Rockets! Wakaba Fujitani Lead role [61]
2019 Castle of Sand Rieko Naruse TV movie [62]
Dream Stage Tsubasa Ozawa Lead role; TV movie [63]
W's Tragedy Mako Watsuji Lead role; TV movie [64]
2020 Bones of Steel Moe Nomura [65]
2020–2025 Alice in Borderland Yuzuha Usagi Lead role; 3 seasons [66]
2022 Involvement in Family Affairs Sato Shinohara Lead role [67]
2024 Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai Yuri Amemiya Miniseries [68]
The Diamond Sleeping Under the Sea Yuriko [69]

Voice acting

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Erased Satoru Fujinuma (young) TV anime [70]
Ballerina Félicie Japanese dubbing [71]
2018 Bumblebee Charlie Watson (Hailee Steinfeld) Live-action Japanese dubbing [72]
2021 Sing a Bit of Harmony Shion Ashimori Anime film [73]
2026 Anpanman: Pantan to Yakusoku no Hoshi Pantan Anime film [74]

Music video appearances

  • Greeeen – Dream (2016)[75]
  • Lang Lang – Classical Music Mashup (2019)
  • Taiking ft. Tsuchiya Tao - Rules (2022)

Others

Discography

Singles

  • "Fēlicies" (2017)
  • "Anniversary" (2018) released as Taotak (duo with Takumi Kitamura)
  • " Lead Your Partner " (2021)
  • "Umbrella" (2021)
  • "You Got Friends" (2021)
  • "Rules" (2022) (featuring with Taiking of Suchmos )

Magazines

  • Hanachu, Shufunotomo 2003-, as an exclusive model from May 2008 to June 2010[77]

Photobooks

  • Tsubomi 1 (13 October 2011, Magazine House) ISBN 9784838723492[78]
  • Document (3 February 2015, Tokyo News Service) ISBN 9784863364561[79]
  • Marezora (16 September 2015, NHK Publishing) ISBN 9784140553473[80]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2016 39th Japan Academy Film Prize Newcomer of the Year Won [81]
40th Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Won [82]
2018 41st Japan Academy Film Prize Best Actress Nominated [83]
31st Nikkan Sports Film Award Best Actress Nominated [84]
2021 3rd Asia Contents Awards Best Actress Nominated [85]
2025 48th Japan Academy Film Prize Best Supporting Actress Nominated [86]

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