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Yumi Okumura (奥村 由美, Okumura Yumi, born August 15, 1963), better known by the stage name Yumi Asō (麻生 祐未, Asō Yumi), is a Japanese actress. She is a niece of singer Chiyo Okumura.[1] She married actor Toshiya Nagasawa [ja] in March 2004, and they had one child.[2] The couple separated less than two years later, and officially divorced in 2008.[2]

Yumi Asō
麻生 祐未
Born	Yumi Okumura (1963-08-15) August 15, 1963 (age 58) Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1983 - present
Height	161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Spouse(s)	Toshiya Nagasawa (2004–2008)
Children	1

Biography

She was born in Osaka Prefecture but grew up in Nagasaki Prefecture. She graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University.[1]

She appeared in Yōjirō Takita's 1986 film Comic Magazine with Yuya Uchida and Beat Takeshi.[3] She also appeared in Lee Sang-il's 2002 film Border Line with Tetsu Sawaki and Ken Mitsuishi.[4] She currently resides in Japan and takes up minor acting roles as well as working as a manager.

Selected filmography

Film

• Aitsu to Lullaby (1983)
• Comic Magazine (1986)
• Yakuza Tosei no Suteki na Menmen (1988)
• Kachō Kōsaku Shima (1992)
• The Abe Clan (1995)
• Tetto Musashino-sen (1997)
• Detective Riko (1998)
• Yūjō: Friendship (1998)
• Kizuna (1998)
• Detective Riko: Megami no Eien (1988)
• Border Line (2002)
• Last Scene (2002)
• Rockers (2003)
• Survive Style 5+ (2004)
• The Pavillion Salamandre (2006)
• Oh! Oku (2006)
• Koizora (2007)
• Kyō, Koi o Hajimemasu (2012)
• Bokura ga Ita (2012)
• Mugiko-san to (2013)
• Angel Home (2013)
• The Mourner (2015)
• Age Harassment (2015)
• Shippu Rondo (2016)
• Kiseki: Sobito of That Day (2017)
• Nakuna Akaoni (2019)

Television

• Musashibō Benkei (1986), as Shizuka Gozen[5]
• Takeda Shingen (1988), as Nōhime
• Aishiteiru to Itte Kure (1995), as Hikaru Shimada
• Honmamon (2001–2002)[6]
• Journey Under the Midnight Sun (2006)
• Ryūsei no Kizuna (2008)
• Jin (2009)
• General Rouge no Gaisen (2010)
• Shinzanmono (2010)
• The Legend of Yang Guifei (2010)
• Carnation (2011-2012)
• Hana Moyu (2015), as Kaneko Tsuru
• The Emperor's Cook (2015), as Okichi
• Miotsukushi Ryōrichō (2017)
• Hanbun, Aoi (2018)
• The Grand Family (2021), as Yasuko Manpyō

Radio

• Hideki Saijo Raspberry Club (1985-1986) as Assistant MC

References

External links

• Official agency profile (in Japanese)
• Yumi Asō at IMDb
• Yumi Asō at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)

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