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Quick Facts

Born:
1980-12-03

Birthplace:
Akita Prefecture, Japan

Credits:
47 Total Roles

Mitsu Dan

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Biography

Mitsu Dan—whose real name is Shizuka Saitō—is a Japanese actress, writer, and model born on December 3, 1980. After studying at Showa Women's University, Mitsu Dan became known as an actress for her role in Be My Slave (Watashi no Dorei ni Narinasai), released in 2012.

The following year, she played the lead role in the erotic thriller Sweet Whip (Amai Muchi), directed by Takashi Ishii. At the 37th Japan Academy Prize ceremony, Dan was recognized as the breakthrough actress of the year for her performance in Amai Muchi. In the following years, she appeared in numerous television series, variety shows, films, and advertising campaigns. Mitsu Dan also writes books in many genres, including an autobiographical book Mitsu no aji (A Taste of Honey).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Bad City MOVIE Koizumi Kaori
2022 テリー伊藤の死にたくないテレビ TV Self
2021 Cooking for My Imaginary Girlfriends TV あきたなでしこ
2021 Mashin Sentai Kiramager the Movie: Bebop Dream MOVIE Minjo
2021 Keihen Line Story: Welcome to Private Homestay Kizunaya TV Honjo Nanami
2020 Living TV Acorn
2020 初三、冬、逃亡中 TV Self
2019 No Longer Human MOVIE Bar's Mistress
2019 Honto ni Atta Shinrei Shashin: The Best MOVIE Self
2019 Tokyo 23-ku Onna TV Kie

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