# Suzu Hirose

Suzu Hirose (広瀬 すず, Hirose Suzu, born 19 June 1998) is a Japanese actress and model.

## Biography

Hirose debuted as a model for Japanese fashion magazine Seventeen, alongside her sister Alice. She gained fame when she starred with a group of actresses as the eponymous sister in the award-winning film Our Little Sister. The film won the Picture of the Year award at the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize. Her role for the film garnered her the Newcomer of the Year award in the same ceremony. The film was also selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2017, Hirose appeared in the film The Third Murder which was a massive success. She won the Best Supporting Actress award in the 41st Japan Academy Film Prize for her role and the film was also awarded the Picture of the Year award in the same ceremony. The film was also screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival.
She was selected to play the main lead in the live-action trilogy films Chihayafuru, which received box-office successes. She was nominated twice for the Outstanding Performance By An Actress in a Leading Role awards in the Japan Academy Film Prize for her roles in Chihayafuru Part 1 in the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize and Not Quite Dead Yet in the 44th Japan Academy Film Prize.
Hirose played the heroine for the NHK's 100th Asadora, Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky. She has appeared in multiple commercials since 2013 and regularly tops various polls for celebrities with the most endorsements. Hirose appeared in a number of television dramas such as Kaitō Yamaneko (2016) and Nemesis (2021).
She was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award in the 45th Japan Academy Film Prize for her role in the film A Morning of Farewell.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | The Apology King | Tsugumi | |
| 2014 | Hōkago Tachi: Lolita Nante | Rinko | |
| 2014 | Crows Explode | Mie Uchida | |
| 2015 | Our Little Sister | Suzu Asano | Lead role |
| 2015 | The Boy and the Beast | Kaede (voice) | |
| 2016 | Chihayafuru Part 1 | Chihaya Ayase | Lead role |
| 2016 | Chihayafuru Part 2 | Chihaya Ayase | Lead role |
| 2016 | Rage | Izumi Komiyama | |
| 2016 | Your Lie in April | Kaori Miyazono | Lead role |
| 2017 | Let's Go, Jets! | Hikari Tomonaga | Lead role |
| 2017 | My Teacher | Hibiki Shimada | Lead role |
| 2017 | Fireworks | Nazuna Oikawa (voice) | Lead role |
| 2017 | The Third Murder | Sakie Yamanaka | |
| 2018 | Laplace's Witch | Madoka Uhara | |
| 2018 | Chihayafuru Part 3 | Chihaya Ayase | Lead role |
| 2018 | Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together | Nami Abe (young) | Lead role |
| 2019 | Lupin III: The First | Laetitia (voice) | |
| 2020 | Last Letter | Misaki Tōno / Ayumi Tōno | |
| 2020 | Not Quite Dead Yet | Nanase | Lead role |
| 2020 | The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms | transformed Diaochan | Cameo |
| 2021 | A Morning of Farewell | Mayo Hoshino | |
| 2022 | Wandering | Sarasa Kanai | Lead role |
| 2023 | Nemesis: The Movie | Anna Mikami | Lead role |
| 2023 | The Water Flows to the Sea | Chisa Sakaki | Lead role |
| 2023 | Kyrie | Itsuko "Ikko" Ichijō | |
| 2024 | At the Bench | | Lead role; anthology film |
| 2025 | Unreachable | Misaki | Lead role |
| 2025 | Hero's Island | Yamako | |
| 2025 | Yasuko, Songs of Days Past | Yasuko Hasegawa | Lead role |
| 2025 | A Pale View of Hills | Etsuko | Lead role; British-Japanese film |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | Kasukana Kanojo | Asuka Yuzuki | |
| 2013 | Take Five | Rui Sasahara (Girlhood) | |
| 2013 | Gekiryū: Watashi o Oboete Imasuka? | Takako Midōhara (Junior High School) | |
| 2014 | Bitter Blood | Shinobu Sahara | |
| 2014 | Fathers | Shinobu Koizumi | Episode 3 |
| 2014 | The Man of the Tokyo Olympics | Wada Mary Mariko | Television film |
| 2015 | The Girl's Speech | Tsubame Haruna | Lead role |
| 2016 | The Mysterious Thief Yamaneko | Mao Takasugi | |
| 2018 | Anone | Harika Tsujisawa | Lead role |
| 2018 | We Are Rockets! | Hikari Tomonaga | Special appearance |
| 2019 | Natsuzora: Natsu's Sky | Natsu Okuhara | Lead role; Asadora |
| 2021 | Air Girl | Komari Sano | Lead role; television film |
| 2021 | Ann's Lyrics: Ann Sakuragi's Haiku Lessons | Ann Sakuragi | Lead role; miniseries |
| 2021 | Okehazama | Nōhime | Television film |
| 2021 | Nemesis | Anna Mikami | Lead role |
| 2022 | Umeko: The Face of Female Education | Tsuda Umeko | Lead role; television film |
| 2023 | Hold My Hand at Twilight | Soramame Asagi | Lead role |
| 2025 | Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle? | Komugi Yamashita | Lead role |
| 2025 | Asura | Sakiko | Lead role |

### Television shows

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | Mohaya Kami Dane | | 17 April–18 September |
| 2018 | 69th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen | Red team host | |
| 2019 | 70th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen | Judge | |

### Web drama

* Aoharu Online Beta (Shueisha)
** "Aoharu Jikan Natsu" (5 July 2013 – 8 August 2013)
** "Suzu to no Aoi Haru" (6 September 2013 – 25 October 2013)
* Kataomoi vol.12 (28 October 2013)
* Jadict "Lovely Hickey #14" (4 November 2013)
* Ghost Band (10 December 2013, Nestle Theater on YouTube)

### Radio drama

* Very Merry Christmas (Tokyo FM, 15 December 2013), Kairi

### Radio show

* School of Lock! - Girls Locks! (Tokyo FM, 14 October 2013 – 16 March 2017)
* Ghana presents - Hirose Suzu no Carnation Letter (Tokyo FM, 6 May 2014)
* Hirose Suzu no All Night Nippon Gold (Nippon Broadcasting System, 20 March 2015)
* Hirose Suzu no Yohaku Jikan (Tokyo FM, 7 October 2023 –)

### Music video appearances

| Year | Title | Artist |
| 2013 | "Christmas Eve (30th Anniversary Edition)" | Tatsuro Yamashita |
| 2014 | "Precious Love" | Atsushi |
| 2015 | "Itsuka Kitto" | Naoto Inti Raymi |
| 2015 | "Hana" | Kobukuro |
| 2017 | "Tetote" | Whiteeeen feat. GReeeeN |
| 2017 | "Uta Usagi" | Spitz |

## Stage
### Theatre

| Year | Title | Title | Role | Venue | Date | Ref. |
| Year | English | Japanese | Role | Venue | Date | Ref. |
| 2019 | A Night at the Kabuki | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Juliet of Minamoto | Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre | October 8–15 November 9–December 11 | |
| 2022 | A Night at the Kabuki | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Juliet of Minamoto | Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre | July 29–September 11 | |
| 2022 | A Night at the Kabuki | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Juliet of Minamoto | Sadler’s Wells Theatre | 22–24 September | |
| 2022 | A Night at the Kabuki | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Juliet of Minamoto | Shin Kabuki-za Theatre, Osaka | 7–16 October | |
| 2022 | A Night at the Kabuki | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Juliet of Minamoto | National Theater, Taipei | 25–30 October | |