Ayami Nakajo (, Nakaj Ayami, born February 4, 1997) is a Japanese-British model and actress who works with Ten Carat.
Biography Childhood
Nakaj was born in 1997 in Abeno-ku, Osaka. Her father is British and her mother is Japanese. She was raised in a family by her mother, father, and sister.
As a junior in high school, she participated in badminton.
Model
She tried out for the female fashion magazine Seventeen in 2011. She was chosen for the Grand Prix among models such as Yua Shinkawa.
Nakaj debuted as a model in Tokyo Girls Collection for the 2012S/S season in 2012.
Nakaj officially became an exclusive model for CanCam in September 2017.
Actress
Nakaj made his television debut as Yuyaku Umehara in the 2012 drama Miss Double Faced Teacher.
Fatal Frame: The Movie, her first starring role in a film, was released in 2014.
Year | Title | Role | Network | Other notes |
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2012 | Miss Double Faced Teacher | Yuu Umehara | TBS | |
2013 | Summer Nude | Mami Ichise | Fuji TV | |
2015 | True Horror Stories: Summer 2015 | Lida Mami | Fuji TV | Lead role |
She | Azusa Ogiwara | Fuji TV | ||
2016 | Stranger | Maria | TV Asahi | TV movie |
2017 | Tales of the Unusual: Spring 2017 | Midori | Fuji TV | Lead role; short drama |
2019 | The Devil's Ballad | Ōzora Yukari | Fuji TV | TV movie |
Nurse in Action! | Haruka Tachibana | NTV | Lead role | |
2020 | 56-nenme no Shitsuren | Nakagawa Saori | NHK | Lead role; television film |
I Had a Dream of That Girl | Herself | TV Tokyo | Episode 1 | |
The Mystery Collection of Enmadou Sara | Enma Sara | NHK | Lead role | |
2021 | Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room | Hina Tsurumaki | TBS | |
2021–23 | Love You as the World Ends | Kurumi Ogasawara | NTV/Hulu | 4 seasons |
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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2014 | Fatal Frame: The Movie | Aya Tsukimori | Lead role |
2016 | Lychee Light Club | Kanon | |
Seto & Utsumi | Ichigo Kashimura | ||
2017 | Anonymous Noise | Nino Arisugawa | Lead role |
Let's Go, Jets! | Ayano Tamaki | ||
2018 | Real Girl | Iroha Igarashi | Lead role |
Nisekoi: False Love | Chitoge Kirisaki | Lead role | |
2019 | Snow Flower | Miyuki | Lead role |
How To Identify The Right Bus | Sameshima | Lead role; filmed in 2015 | |
2020 | Flight on the Water | Haruka Todo | Lead role |
2023 | Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room: The Movie | Hina Tsurumaki |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2011 | Miss Seventeen Grand Prix | Won | ||
2017 | 71st Mainichi Film Awards | Best New Actress | Setoutsumi | Won |
2017 | 28th Japan Best Jewellery Wearer | Best Dressed | Won | |
2018 | 41st Japan Academy Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Let's Go, Jets! | Won |
Body Measurements | 31-22-32 Inches |
Bodytype | Slim |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lbs) |
Waist | 22 inches |
Hair Color | Brown Dark |
Eye Color | Brown Dark |
Shoe Size | 6 (US) |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Gender | Female |
Age | 26 years old (in 2023) |
Date of Birth | February 4, 1997 |
Full Name | Ayami Nakajô |
Profession | Actress |
Nationality | Japanese |
Birthplace | Osaka, Japan |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Qualification: High School Graduate
Profession: Actress
Known For: Love You as the World Ends
Net Worth: $5 Million Approx
Favorite Destination: Ireland
Favorite Food: Banana split
Favorite Color: Pink