Hikari Mitsushima

Japanese actress and singer

Hikari Mitsushima - Japanese actress and singer
Born

November 30th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1985, this individual gained prominence in the Japanese entertainment industry. Achievements include significant roles in popular films and television series. The portrayal in the film 'Getting Any?' and the drama series 'Shinya Shokudo' showcased notable acting skills. Additionally, ventured into music, releasing singles and participating in various musical projects.

Acted in 'Getting Any?'

Starred in 'Shinya Shokudo'

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