Erika Sawajiri

Biography

Erika Sawajiri (born April 8, 1986 in Nerima, Tokyo) is a Japan-based actress, model, and musician. Her alias in her music career was Kaoru Amane, but she has recently started her own project under the name Erika. She was affiliated with Sony Music Entertainment Japan for her record label (formerly as Kaoru Amane and later Erika), and Stardust Promotion for her talent agency (with her real name, Erika Sawajiri) before her contract was terminated in late 2009. On September 10, 2010, it was announced that she signed with Avex label for talent management and music releases. She became popular after playing a girl who suffered from an intractable disease called spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) in the nonfiction drama 1 Litre of Tears.

Known For

Hotarubi

Shinobi

Nana Kimura

オトシモノ

Kae Horii

クローズド・ノート

Noriko Watanabe

シュガー＆スパイス ～風味絶佳～

大奥

Lilico

ヘルタースケルター

Kyung-ja Lee

パッチギ！

Natsuki Saito

天使の卵

Yumiko Shirai

手紙

Naomi Honma

間宮兄弟

Ageha

新宿スワン

Arai Mayumi

盲目のヨシノリ先生〜光を失って心が見えた〜

Tomikoji Kimiko/Suzuki Kimiko

悪女について

天使の梯子

天国への応援歌 チアーズ～チアリーディングに懸けた青春

零のかなたへ　

North Point - Friends

Asuka Kandori

ようこそ、わが家へ

Aya Ikeuchi

1 Litre Of Tears SP

Visual Queen of 2002

Chinami Yoshinari

First Class

Maki Shintani

問題のない私たち

Yachi

阿修羅城の瞳

Tomoko Tada

不能犯

Eru / Emu

L et M わたしがあなたを愛する理由

Towako

億男

Saori Oishi

猫は抱くもの

Keiko Komugita

食べる女

Miyahara Ryo

時計屋の娘

Shizuko Ota

人間失格 太宰治と3人の女たち

新宿スワンⅡ