Tao Tsuchiya

is a Japanese actress. She is known for her wide range of roles in film and television, including major action, drama, and live-action manga adaptations.

 Career 
Tsuchiya has been acting since 2005. A significant early career highlight was being chosen for the starring role in the 2015 morning drama series Mare on Japan's public television. She has successfully starred in many adaptations of manga and anime, often alongside Kento Yamazaki, including Rurouni Kenshin series, where she played Makimachi Misao in several films (2014, 2021), Orange (2015), My Little Monster (2018), The Netflix series Alice in Borderland (2020–present), where she plays the lead female role of Yuzuha Usagi.

Her performance in the film The 8-Year Engagement (2017) earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the 41st Japan Academy Film Prize.

 Personal life 

In January 2023, Tsuchiya announced her marriage to singer and actor Ryota Katayose, her co-star from the 2017 film My Brother Loves Me Too Much. She also announced her pregnancy at the same time, and the couple welcomed their first child in August 29, 2023.

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Category:1995 births
Category:Living people
Category:Actors from Tokyo
Category:Japanese models
Category:Japanese television actors
Category:Singers from Tokyo