Kaoru Sugita


Kaoru Hashimoto, better known by her stage name Kaoru Sugita, is a Japanese actress and singer.

Biography

She attended Myōjō Academy in Mitaka, later transferring to and graduating from NHK Gakuen. At age 7, she made her debut in the NTV television series Papa to Yobanai de. Her portrayal of a pregnant middle-school student in an episode of the TBS series Kinpachi-sensei brought widespread media exposure.
In the series Ikenaka Genta 80 Kilo, she not only played the female lead, but sang the song Tori no Uta, which was released and sold 280,000 copies, reaching number 10 on the weekly Oricon charts.
She has also appeared in the films such as Oh! Oku and Dead or Alive.

Filmography

Films