Tomomi Kasai

Actress and singer recognized for acting

Tomomi Kasai - Actress and singer recognized for acting
Born

November 16th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in Japan in 1991, an actress and singer gained popularity through performances in the entertainment industry. Debuted as a member of the girl group AKB48, which formed in 2005, and participated in various singles and albums. Transitioned into acting, featuring in television dramas and films. Her captivating performances in projects such as 'Kamen Rider Den-O' and 'Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara' contributed to her recognition.

Performed with AKB48

Starred in 'Kamen Rider Den-O'

Acted in 'Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara'

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