小松彩夏

Ayaka Komatsu (小松彩夏, Komatsu Ayaka) is a Japanese model/actress/singer. She was born on July 23 of 1986 in the Iwate Prefecture. Her modeling agency is Amuse. She's a regular model of Candy magazine, and has acted in three movies - Odoru Daisousasen THE MOVIE 2, koibumi and A Perfect Day for Love Letters. She also appeared in the reality show "Idol Michi" and made a commercial for Takara, "Popura 2," as well as an award-winning commercial for the soft drink Fanta. Arguably, her best known job was as Minako Aino/Sailor V/Sailor Venus in the series Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. She was a member of the 2004 edition of the Japanese modeling quartet named Nittelgenic. She has released three photobooks, and three idol DVDs. Modeling career Her modeling agency is Amuse inc. She was a regular model of the now defunct Candy magazine. She also appeared in the Winter 2002-2003 "Angel Blue" fashion catalog and was on the cover of the manga "Young Sunday" dated April 7, 2005. She was a member of the 2004 edition of the Japanese modeling quartet named Nittelligenic. Prior to this, she did a few swimsuit layouts and continues to do them for magazines such as Sabra. She has released seven photobooks, and six idol DVDs. In order of release date, the photobook titles are: Ayaka no Natsu, Nicchoku, Summer Date, Moon Doll, Cheeeeeez!♥, and Ayaka. The DVDs are named, in order of release date, Figure A, Layer Game/Megami no Chu, Masaka, Moon Doll, 書を捨てよ、水着になろう! ("Let's throw away books, and change into swimwear!"), Dream Note, and Dream Note II. Acting career She has acted in the following movies: "Odoru Daisousasen THE MOVIE 2" (her role in this film was relatively minor; she gets attacked by a vampire), "koibumi", "Master of Thunder", "A Perfect Day for Love Letters", "Drift" and "Drift 2" (later released as "Drift Deluxe Edition"), and "Boku wa Imouto ni Koi wo Suru" (which opened in Japan on January 20, 2007, and later in Europe under the English title "My Sister, My Love"). The Italian translation lists a movie named "Suspect X" that was released in 2008. She announced that she will be in Infection Islands (or "Pandemic") that will be released in January 2009. She also appeared in the reality show "Idol Michi" and made a commercial for Takara, "Popura 2," as well as an award-winning commercial for the soft drink Fanta. In 2008, she made a commercial for Circle K in which she bites into four sandwiches. Arguably, her best known job was as Minako Aino/Sailor V/Sailor Venus in the series Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. Since PGSM wrapped up, Ayaka was in the cast of a TV show called Dandori Musume ("Appointment Girls"). Her role in Dandori Musume is more comic than tragic, in contrast to her PGSM role. Her latest TV shows are dramas called "Girl's Life" and "Bambino". CD Japan lists a show called Uranaishi Tenjin ("Fortune Teller's Display") with her in the cast. In 2008 she appeared in Average and in episode 7 of Aren't You a Criminal?. In October 2007, she acted in a play called "Unlucky Days". In July 2008, she acted in a play called "Every Little Thing". She had a recurring role in the summer Fuji TV drama Buzzer Beat, reuniting with her former Sailor Moon cast member Keiko Kitagawa, who had the lead female role as well as with Yamashita Tomohisa as Ayaka made a cameo appearance on his previous drama Kurosagi. TV Drama: 2003–2004: Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon (Aino Minako/Sailor Venus/Sailor V) 2005 : One Missed Call 2006 : Kurosagi (Goldigger Girlfriend) Ns' Aoi SP Isshou Wasurenai Monogatari (Nakano Ayumi) Dandori Musume Senjo no Girl's Life 2007: Bambino! (Minakawa Kozue) Hataraki Man (Horita Megumi) 2008: Average Kimi Hannin Janai yo ne? Galileo(Hirahara Yoko) The Naminori Restaurant 2009 : Buzzer Beat (Kanazawa Shion) Tokyo DOGS Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.