Imada Mio
今田美桜 | Imada Mio
Imada Mio Profile
- Birthday
- Mar 5, 1997
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 157 cm
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Blood type
- A
- MBTI
- ISFP
- Zodiac
- Pisces
- Place of birth
- Fukuoka, Japan
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About Imada Mio
Background
Imada Mio (今田美桜) is a Japanese actress and model known for her expressive performances, captivating screen presence, and versatility across romantic dramas, comedies, and films. Born on March 5, 1997, in Fukuoka, Japan, she began her entertainment career as a teenager after being scouted in her hometown.
Before achieving nationwide recognition, Imada attracted attention in Fukuoka, where she was popularly described as one of the city's most beautiful young women. Her growing popularity eventually opened doors to acting opportunities in Tokyo.
Her breakthrough came in 2018 when she portrayed Airi Maya in the Japanese romantic drama Boys Over Flowers Season 2 (Hana Nochi Hare). The role introduced her to a wider audience and helped establish her as one of Japan's rising actresses.
She continued building her career through appearances in 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu (2019), Doctor-X, Trillion Game (2023), and Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out (2024). On the big screen, Imada gained further recognition through the Tokyo Revengers film series and the romantic fantasy film My Happy Marriage (2023), in which she starred opposite Snow Man member Meguro Ren.
In 2025, she reached another career milestone by starring as Nobu Asada in NHK's morning drama Anpan, a significant leading role in Japanese television.
Known for balancing lighthearted characters with emotionally demanding performances, Imada Mio has become a familiar face in Japanese entertainment.
Fun facts
21 Imada Mio made her acting debut in the 2015 independent film Kalanchoe, which explored themes of identity, friendship, and social acceptance.
22 She moved from Fukuoka to Tokyo to pursue acting more seriously, despite initially having limited experience in the entertainment industry.
23 Her large, expressive eyes have become one of her most recognizable features and are frequently highlighted in Japanese beauty and fashion publications.
24 She appeared in the 2019 drama Semi Otoko, starring Hey! Say! JUMP member Ryosuke Yamada.
25 Imada portrayed a police officer named Seiko Fuji in the 2021 comedy-drama Police in a Pod, starring alongside Erika Toda and Mei Nagano.
26 She voiced the character Barbara Gordon, also known as Batgirl, in the Japanese-dubbed version of The LEGO Batman Movie (2017).
27 She has appeared in advertising campaigns for major Japanese brands, including AOKI, Coca-Cola, and Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare.
28 Her 2020 photobook Last Shot became a commercial success and attracted considerable attention from Japanese entertainment media.
29 She played the younger version of a character portrayed by Ryoko Yonekura in the 2019 television drama Doctor-X, demonstrating her ability to portray characters across different timelines.
30 Imada was selected as the heroine of NHK's 2025 morning drama Anpan after an audition process that reportedly attracted more than 3,000 applicants.
31 Her character in Anpan, Nobu Asada, was inspired by Nobu Komatsu, the wife of Anpanman creator Takashi Yanase.
32 For her role in Anpan, she worked to portray a character whose life spans multiple historical periods, requiring changes in her mannerisms and emotional expression as the story progressed.
FAQ
- How tall is Imada Mio?
- Imada Mio is 157 cm tall.
- How old is Imada Mio?
- Imada Mio is 29 years old.
- Where is Imada Mio from?
- Imada Mio is from Japanese.
- What is Imada Mio's MBTI?
- Imada Mio's MBTI type is ISFP.
