Asuka Saito

Asuka Saitō is a Japanese idol singer, actress and fashion model. She is a former first generation member of the Japanese girl group Nogizaka46 and a regular model for the fashion magazine sweet.

Sakuran (2006)

Tsuchiya Anna blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Ninagawa
CAST:  Anna Tsuchiya  •  Kippei Shiina  •  Yoshino Kimura  •  Masatoshi Nagase

Tsuchiya Anna blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mika Ninagawa
CAST:  Anna Tsuchiya  •  Kippei Shiina  •  Yoshino Kimura  •  Masatoshi Nagase

How to Forget Sadness: Documentary of Nogizaka46 (2015)

A documentary about Japanese idol group Nogizaka46. "A method to forget sadness" will show how the Nogizaka46's members were, how they really felt, and how they strived while facing the cruel world of showbiz. How were their lives off the screen? Well, find out by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Maruyama
CAST:  Rina Ikoma  •  Nanase Nishino  •  Nanami Hashimoto  •  Mai Shiraishi

A documentary about Japanese idol group Nogizaka46. "A method to forget sadness" will show how the Nogizaka46's members were, how they really felt, and how they strived while facing the cruel world of showbiz. How were their lives off the screen? Well, find out by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takeshi Maruyama
CAST:  Rina Ikoma  •  Nanase Nishino  •  Nanami Hashimoto  •  Mai Shiraishi

You Are the Apple of My Eye (2018)

Kosuke Mizushima is a high school student at a provincial city and enjoys a comfortable life. One day, due to Kosuke Mizushima's excessive joke, his class is interrupted. The teacher gets upset and makes model student Mai Hayase keep an eye on Kosuke Mizushima. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuo Hasegawa
CAST:  Yuki Yamada  •  Asuka Saito  •  Honoka Matsumoto  •  Takara Sakumoto

Kosuke Mizushima is a high school student at a provincial city and enjoys a comfortable life. One day, due to Kosuke Mizushima's excessive joke, his class is interrupted. The teacher gets upset and makes model student Mai Hayase keep an eye on Kosuke Mizushima. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yasuo Hasegawa
CAST:  Yuki Yamada  •  Asuka Saito  •  Honoka Matsumoto  •  Takara Sakumoto

Before I Knew It, I Was Here: Documentary of Nogizaka46 (2019)

The second documentary for Nogizaka46.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Iwashita
CAST:  Nanase Nishino  •  Mai Shiraishi  •  Manatsu Akimoto  •  Erika Ikuta

The second documentary for Nogizaka46.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Iwashita
CAST:  Nanase Nishino  •  Mai Shiraishi  •  Manatsu Akimoto  •  Erika Ikuta

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! (2020)

A group of strangers come together to work on creating the greatest anime series ever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Hanabusa
CAST:  Asuka Saito  •  Mizuki Yamashita  •  Minami Umezawa  •  Sakurako Konishi

A group of strangers come together to work on creating the greatest anime series ever.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tsutomu Hanabusa
CAST:  Asuka Saito  •  Mizuki Yamashita  •  Minami Umezawa  •  Sakurako Konishi

Remotely Killed (2020)

A mystery centered on remote conversation with six classmates in high school during the period of the coronavirus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideo Nakata
CAST:  Tsubasa Honda  •  Mackenyu  •  Tokio Emoto  •  Taichi Saotome

A mystery centered on remote conversation with six classmates in high school during the period of the coronavirus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hideo Nakata
CAST:  Tsubasa Honda  •  Mackenyu  •  Tokio Emoto  •  Taichi Saotome

Honto Ni Atta Kowai Hanashi 2016 (2016)

For this 17th Anniversary Special, Inagaki Goro is our host once again for 6 spooky tales based on tales from real people and performed here by an all-star cast. A young man trying to become a hairstylist finds the run-down apartment he's in may have a troubled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Tsuruta
CAST:  Kento Nakajima  •  Emi Takei  •  Bakarhythm  •  Rina Ikoma

For this 17th Anniversary Special, Inagaki Goro is our host once again for 6 spooky tales based on tales from real people and performed here by an all-star cast. A young man trying to become a hairstylist finds the run-down apartment he's in may have a troubled ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Norio Tsuruta
CAST:  Kento Nakajima  •  Emi Takei  •  Bakarhythm  •  Rina Ikoma

Actually... (2022)

Nakanishi Aruno is disliked and bullied by other Nogizaka46 members because she's different from them. After one of them lock Aruno and tell her to not come back, she decides to come back definitely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Kurosawa
CAST:  Aruno Nakanishi  •  Manatsu Akimoto  •  Asuka Saito  •  Higuchi Hina

Nakanishi Aruno is disliked and bullied by other Nogizaka46 members because she's different from them. After one of them lock Aruno and tell her to not come back, she decides to come back definitely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kiyoshi Kurosawa
CAST:  Aruno Nakanishi  •  Manatsu Akimoto  •  Asuka Saito  •  Higuchi Hina

A Girl's Dream (2016)

7-year-old Sara gets into an accident and falls into critical condition. She wakes up in the hospital the next morning and sees a nurse, Nanami, next to her bed. Sara can not feel pain. Nanami shows Sara around the hospital. At night, Sara knows Nanami is a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadaaki Horai
CAST:  Asuka Saito  •  Minami Hoshino  •  Seiji Fukushi  •  Tomoko Ikuta

7-year-old Sara gets into an accident and falls into critical condition. She wakes up in the hospital the next morning and sees a nurse, Nanami, next to her bed. Sara can not feel pain. Nanami shows Sara around the hospital. At night, Sara knows Nanami is a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tadaaki Horai
CAST:  Asuka Saito  •  Minami Hoshino  •  Seiji Fukushi  •  Tomoko Ikuta

Side By Side (2023)

MIYAMA is a mysterious young man with the ability to sense the thoughts of other people. These thoughts sometimes take the form of a spirit that haunts MIYAMA. With this power, he can detect and heal people suffering from physical ailments and emotional traumas. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chihiro Ito
CAST:  Kentaro Sakaguchi  •  Asuka Saito  •  Kodai Asaka  •  Isomura Ameri

MIYAMA is a mysterious young man with the ability to sense the thoughts of other people. These thoughts sometimes take the form of a spirit that haunts MIYAMA. With this power, he can detect and heal people suffering from physical ailments and emotional traumas. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chihiro Ito
CAST:  Kentaro Sakaguchi  •  Asuka Saito  •  Kodai Asaka  •  Isomura Ameri