Yumi Adachi

Yumi Adachi
Born	Yumi Hasegawa (長谷川祐実 (1981-09-14) September 14, 1981 Tokyo, Japan
Other names	Yumi Adachi
Ethnicity	Japanese
Height	1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Eye color	Brown
Weight	37 kg ja:安達祐実
Website
http://www.sunmusic.org/yumi/

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Adachi".

Yumi Adachi (安達 祐実, born Hasegawa Yumi, 長谷川 祐実, on 14 September 1981) is a Japanese actress, model and singer. Her artistic surname Adachi corresponds to her mother's maiden name. Yuri Adachi, born in 1957, had been a model and actress in her own right.

Yumi was born in Taito, Tokyo, Japan. She made her modelling debut at two years of age and her J-Pop singing debut on 23 June 1993, aged almost twelve. Her big break was in 1994, with the drama Ie Nakiko (「家なき子」).

Films

1. REX 恐竜物語 (REX Kyōryū Monogatari) (1993)
2. Hero Interview (ヒーローインタビュー; Hīrō intabyū) (1994)
3. Homeless Child (家なき子; Ie naki ko) (1994)
4. Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus (ルパン三世　くたばれ！ノストラダムス; Rupan sansei: kutabare! Nosutoradamusu) (1995)
5. 機関車先生 (Kikansha Sensei) (1997)
6. お墓がない！ (Ohaka ga nai!) (1998)
7. 稚内発　学び座 (Wakkanai hatsu Manabiza) (1999)
8. The Boy Who Saw the Wind (風を見た少年; Kaze o mita shounen) (2000)
9. Tracing Jake (伝説のワニ　ジェイク; Densetsu no wani Jeiku) (2004)
10. Loft (ロフト; Rofuto) (2005)
11. Anpanman movie (2006) (Narrator)

Television

• 積木くずし真相 (Tsumiki-kuzushi: Shinsō)
• Dollhouse (ドールハウス; Dōru hausu)
• 大奥 (Ōoku, lit. "harem")
• Good Combination
• シンデレラは眠らない (Shinderera wa nemuranai; lit. "Cinderella doesn't sleep")
• Virtual Girl
• ガラスの仮面 (Garasu no kamen)
• 聖龍伝説 (Seiryū densetsu, lit. "LEGEND of St.DRAGON")
• ひとつ屋根の下 (Hitotsu yane no shita)
• 学校が危ない (Gakkou ga abunai, lit. "school is dangerous")
• 水戸黄門 (Mito Kōmon) Part 40 Episode 2, guest-starred as Omon

Discography

1. Viva!AMERICA (18 December 1996)
2. BiG (16 December 1995)
3. ラブピース (3 March 1994)
4. I Have a Dream (22 September 1997)

External links

• "Forbidden fruit of former child star ready to peel off". Mainichi Shimbun. September 4, 2003. http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/waiwai/face/archive/news/2003/20030904p2g00m0dm999000c.html. Retrieved 2007-04-29. 
• (Japanese) Official Website
• Yumi Adachi at the Internet Movie Database
• Yumi Adachi at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)
• (Japanese) Stand by Yumi
• Yumi Adachi Picture Gallery