Kaori Sakagami

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Kaori Sakagami
坂上 香織
Born (1974-07-29) 29 July 1974 (age 49)
Nagasaki, Japan
GenresJapanese Pop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1987–2008
Japanese name
Kanji坂上 香織
Hiraganaさかがみ かおり
Katakanaサカガミ カオリ

Kaori Sakagami (坂上 香織, Sakagami Kaori, born 29 July 1974) is a former Japanese singer and actress who is noted for singing Platonic Tsuranuite, the first ending of Ranma ½. Also in Kiteretsu Daihyakka, she sang "Race no Cardigan" for the ending theme in the first season. In 1991, she portrayed Ai Amano in the live-action version of the popular manga series Video Girl Ai. She also portrays Deputy Captain Shinobu Mizuki in Ultraman Cosmos. She retired from the music industry at 15 years old. In 1993, she was in Japanese Playboy at the age of 19.

Works[edit]

  • Platonic Tsuranuite (Let's Keep It Platonic)
  • Race no Cardigan (Lace Cardigan)
  • Good-bye My Love
  • Boyfriend
  • Privacy
  • Summer Kiss

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1990 Osu!! Karate-bu
1991 Video Girl Ai Ai Amano
1995 Rei Tin: Ko redisu!!! Socho saigo no hi Kaori Ukon
1995 Hana Yori Dango Sakurako Sanjo
1996 Yabu no naka Masago
1998 Manji Sonoko
2000 Shin otokogi: Kanketsu-hen
2000 Boogiepop wa Warawanai Karaoke staff
2001-2002 Ultraman Cosmos Deputy-Captain Shinobu Mizuki 65 episodes
2002 Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet
2003 Ultraman Cosmos vs. Ultraman Justice: The Final Battle
2006 Beni bara fujin
2007 Kuchisake-onna Saori Tamura
2007 Kyonyu wo business ni shita otoko (final film role)

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