Eihi Shiina

Japanese fashion model and actress

Eihi Shiina - Performers & Entertainers born February 3rd, 1976
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Born in 1976, a significant figure in Japanese fashion and cinema. Started modeling in the late 1990s, participating in various high-profile fashion shows and campaigns. Gained international attention for the role in the horror film 'Audition' directed by Takashi Miike, which was released in 1999. Appeared in numerous films and television dramas, establishing a notable career in the entertainment industry. Also recognized for collaborations with prominent fashion designers and brands, contributing to the fashion scene in Japan.

Portrayed Asami Yamazaki in 'Audition'

Worked with leading fashion brands

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