Sawajiri Erika

Erika Sawajiri (沢尻エリカ, Sawajiri Erika, born April 8, 1986 in Nerima, Tokyo) is a Japanese actress, model, and musician. Her alias in her music career is Kaoru Amane. She is currently affiliated with Stardust Promotion, and became popular after playing a girl who suffered from an intractable disease called spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) in the nonfiction drama "1 Litre of Tears".

Rie Tomosaka

Rie Tomosaka (ともさかりえ Tomosaka Rie, born 12 October 1979 in Tokyo, Japan) is an actress.
She starred in the TBS hit international TV series Things You Taught Me playing an autistic woman the character for which was informed by the works of autistic author Donna Williams .

Haruka Ayase

Haruka Ayase (綾瀬 はるか, Ayase Haruka), born Aya Tademaru (蓼丸 綾, Tademaru Aya, March 24, 1985), is a Japanese actress, gravure idol, singer, and model.

She entered Teikyo University Junior College in 2003, later dropping out.
Ayase excels in many sports; as a junior high school student she took part in a Chūgoku region Ekiden tournament.

In 2000, she successfully passed the Horipro Talent Scout Caravan audition. She first achieved widespread recognition for her starring roles in the short film Justice; in 2004 she rose to stardom as Aki in the TV series Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World.
On March 24, 2006 she released her first single, titled Period (ピリオド Periodo), the lyrics of which were written by Kaori Mochida from Every Little Thing and Takeshi Kobayashi. Kobayashi also composed and arranged the music, as well as producing the single.

Reika Hashimoto

Reika Hashimoto (橋本麗香, Hashimoto Reika) (born 25 December 1980 in Tokyo) is a model and actress. She is of Spanish-Japanese heritage. She has been working as a model since she was 10, and her acting debut was in the 1999 movie Hakuchi (directed by Makoto Tezuka, opposite Tadanobu Asano), and has performed in several movies. On television, she had a participation on TV Asahi's Profile and has performed in many Chinese soap operas.

Reika Hashimoto's Official Site: http://reika-color.com
Reika Hashimoto's Official Blog: http://www.rhythmedia.co.jp/reika/diary

Yui Ichikawa

Yui Ichikawa (市川 由衣, Ichikawa Yui)(born 10 February 1986), is an actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She is also known by her nickname, Yui-nyan. As an actress she has appeared in several dramas (doramas), and in recent years she has concentrated more on her film career. She played a minor role in the movie Ju-on: The Grudge and reprised her character for a bigger role in the sequel, Ju-on: The Grudge 2. She has recently portrayed Nana Komatsu (Hachi) in the film adaptation of the famous manga Nana, and on December 18, 2006, Ichikawa and co-star Mika Nakashima came to New York City for the International Premier of NANA 2 at the IFC Center.

Sayaka Ando

Sayaka Ando (安藤沙耶香, Andō Sayaka, born 24 May 1981 in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese gravure idol. She is also a former Race queen.

YUI

Yui (official: YUI) is a Japanese J-pop/J-rock artist, born March 26, 1987 in Fukuoka, Japan. She is signed to Sony Music Records Japan.