Kumiko Aso


Kumiko Hiramaru, better known by her stage name Kumiko Asō, is a Japanese actress. She is also a model and has participated in several commercials.

Career

In 1995, Asō made her film debut in Bad Guy Beach. With her role in the 1998 film Dr. Akagi, she received several major awards, including a Japan Academy Prize for Best Supporting Actress.
She has appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's films such as License to Live and Pulse. She played a leading role in the 2007 Iranian-Japanese film Hafez.

Personal life

In December 2007, Asō married stylist Daisuke Iga. In 2012, she gave birth to their first child.

Filmography

Films