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Sakura Ando

Sakura Ando

Andō Sakura, Ando Sakura, Sakura Ando, Sakura Andou

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Who is this?

Sakura Ando (安藤 サクラ, Andō Sakura; born February 18, 1986) is a Japanese actress. She is best known for appearing in critically-acclaimed films such as Sion Sono's Love Exposure, Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters (2018) and Monster (2023), as well as Takashi Yamazaki's Academy Award–winning kaiju epic Godzilla Minus One (2023).

Career

  1. 1986
    Born
  2. 2013
    Won Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress
  3. 2015
    Won Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actress
  4. 2020
    Won Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year

Trivia

  • Place of birth: Tokyo City
  • Citizenship: Japan
  • Known as: actor
  • Spouse: Tasuku Emoto

What happened recently

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Former I.O.I star Kim Do-yeon heads to Cannes with July Jung's 'Dora'

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Eddie Redmayne is set to star in an untitled Searchlight Pictures drama from 'Shoplifters' director Hirokazu Kore

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The Hot Spot (2025) by Itaru Mizuno Drama Review

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Neo Sora × Sakura Ando’s ‘A Very Straight Neck’ Wins Best Short Film at Locarno International Film Festival

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Sakura Ando On Acting And The Art Of Becoming

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How Sakura Ando defied traditions to become one of Japan’s top actresses

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Hong Kong Film Fest to Open With Japan’s ‘The Brightest Sun,’ Co-Production ‘Pavane for an Infant’

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Japanese Star Sakura Ando to Illuminate HKIFF49

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Sakura Ando - 1883 Magazine

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Godzilla Minus One’s award-winning Sakura Ando wants action

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Monster’s Sakura Ando brings her ‘rage’ to Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest delicate masterpiece

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Sakura Ando on ‘Monster’ and reuniting with director Hirokazu Kore

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Bad Lands: Sakura Ando shines as small-time grifter in Japanese crime drama

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Interview: Sakura Ando On The Making Of ‘Monster’

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"Monster" : Exclusive Interview with Actress Sakura Ando on Her Collaboration with Director Hirokazu Kore

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New US Trailer for Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Monster' feat. Sakura Ando

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‘Bad Lands’: Sakura Ando steals scenes in fast

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Yuji Sakamoto, Hinata Hiiragi, Soya Kurokawa, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Sakura Ando, Eita Nagayama (KAIBUTSU)

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Hirokazu Kore-Eda On Working With Late Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto And Reteaming With ‘Shoplifters’ Actress Sakura Ando On His New Cannes Movie ‘Monster’

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Pieces of Momoko Ando: A Conversation With the Director of Kakera

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Cannes Award-Winning Director Hirokazu Kore-eda: 'I'll Sleep with the Trophy, at Least Tonight'