Ayumi Ito

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

96

Gender

Female

Birthday

1980-04-14 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Ayumi Ito

Biography

Born in Tokyo, Ayumi Ito has always had a love for movies and art. She made her big-screen debut in Nobuhiko Obayashi's The Water Travelers: Samurai Kids. Her distinctive style led to her critically acclaimed performance in Swallowtail Butterfly, directed by the renowned Director Shunji Iwai. At 16-years-old, Ayumi was awarded both the Best New Actress Award as well as the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 20th Annual Japanese Academy Awards. Ayumi's career has blossomed into starring roles in several successful films and television shows. She trained in LA and New York and has worked globally with world-renown Chinese director and artist Zhuangzhuang Tian, Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), among other great filmmakers. Ayumi's performance in the the Fuji TV drama Belle de Jour was so strong that she reprised the role when it became a feature film and box-office hit, earning over 2.3 billion JPY. She is also the voice of Tifa Lockhart in the animated film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. Off-screen, Ayumi is a talented vocalist and recording artist. Her passion for art continues to thrive and she brings characters to life in her performances.

Known For

  • Romantics Anonymous

    Romantics Anonymous

  • Ohisama

    Ohisama

  • Tokyo Vice

    Tokyo Vice

  • All About Lily Chou-Chou

    All About Lily Chou-Chou

  • Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

    Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children

  • Emergency Room 24 Hours

    Emergency Room 24 Hours

  • Radiation House

    Radiation House

  • White Flowers and Fruits

    White Flowers and Fruits

  • Midnight Diner

    Midnight Diner

  • Last Man: The Blind Profiler

    Last Man: The Blind Profiler

  • Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode Denzel

    Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile - Episode Denzel

  • Yu Yu Hakusho

    Yu Yu Hakusho

  • Hana & Alice

    Hana & Alice

  • Dr. Coto's Clinic

    Dr. Coto's Clinic

  • All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"

    All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"

  • Gantz: Perfect Answer

    Gantz: Perfect Answer

  • Immersion

    Immersion

  • Le Grand Maison Tokyo

    Le Grand Maison Tokyo

  • Dr. Akagi

    Dr. Akagi

  • Beyond Goodbye

    Beyond Goodbye

  • Swallowtail Butterfly

    Swallowtail Butterfly

  • Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon

    Hirugao: Love Affairs in the Afternoon

  • Bandage

    Bandage

  • Vanished

    Vanished

  • Curtain Call

    Curtain Call

  • A Story of Yonosuke

    A Story of Yonosuke

  • The Motive

    The Motive

  • Amateur Singing Contest

    Amateur Singing Contest

  • Sada

    Sada

  • Owl

    Owl

  • Solanin

    Solanin

  • Final Fantasy VII: Last Order

    Final Fantasy VII: Last Order

  • A Day on the Planet

    A Day on the Planet

  • Penance

    Penance

  • Sunday's Dream

    Sunday's Dream

  • 埋もれる

    埋もれる

  • Sekigahara

    Sekigahara

  • Check It Out, Yo!

    Check It Out, Yo!

  • Kitokito!

    Kitokito!

  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

  • Judge!

    Judge!

  • The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary

    The Great Passage: I'll Make a Dictionary

  • Cheer Boys!!

    Cheer Boys!!

  • After the Flowers

    After the Flowers

  • Farewell, Kuro

    Farewell, Kuro

  • The Go Master

    The Go Master

  • River of First Love

    River of First Love

  • Soup

    Soup

  • Be Sure to Share

    Be Sure to Share

  • Hold Up Down

    Hold Up Down

  • Crickets

    Crickets

  • Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

  • Happy-Go-Lucky

    Happy-Go-Lucky

  • Hirugao

    Hirugao

  • With All Our Might

    With All Our Might

  • Believer

    Believer

  • Tokyo Rhapsody

    Tokyo Rhapsody

  • Last Quarter

    Last Quarter

  • Flower of Shanidar

    Flower of Shanidar

  • Tokyo!

    Tokyo!

  • The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

  • Into the Faraway Sky

    Into the Faraway Sky

  • 円都 YEN TOWN

    円都 YEN TOWN

  • Penance

    Penance

  • Pandora: Eternal life

    Pandora: Eternal life

  • Gantz

    Gantz

  • Mask de 41

    Mask de 41

  • Lipstick

    Lipstick

  • Clay Fear

    Clay Fear

  • Sherlock: Untold Stories

    Sherlock: Untold Stories

  • Shinigami-kun

    Shinigami-kun

  • Natsuko Kira

    Natsuko Kira

  • Story Game

    Story Game

  • Never Let Me Go

    Never Let Me Go

  • Hakubo no Chronicle

    Hakubo no Chronicle

  • I Prefer Tomorrow's You

    I Prefer Tomorrow's You

  • Wonderful Single Life

    Wonderful Single Life

  • Poison Daughter, Holy Mother

    Poison Daughter, Holy Mother

  • Sono otoko, ishiki takai kei

    Sono otoko, ishiki takai kei

  • Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance

    Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance

  • 20th year reunion

    20th year reunion

  • People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan

    People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan

  • Stolen Face

    Stolen Face

  • O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜

    O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜

  • The Makioka Sisters

    The Makioka Sisters

  • Samurai Kids

    Samurai Kids

  • Cecile's Plot

    Cecile's Plot

  • ７０才、初めて産みました～セブンティウイザン。

    ７０才、初めて産みました～セブンティウイザン。

  • Konkatsu Deka

    Konkatsu Deka

  • 太陽の罠

    太陽の罠

  • Chief - Keishichou IR Bunsekishitsu

    Chief - Keishichou IR Bunsekishitsu

  • Noise

    Noise

  • Dance! Dance! Dance!

    Dance! Dance! Dance!

  • Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 7

    Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 7

  • Fishes in August

    Fishes in August

  • The Room

    The Room