Nozomi Sasaki
Acting
Nozomi Sasaki (佐々木 希, Sasaki Nozomi, February 8, 1988), previously known simply as Nozomi, is a Japanese actress and model. She has the same maiden name. Her real name is Nozomi Watabe (渡部 希). She is from Akita City, Akita Prefecture. Her husband is comedian and television presenter Ken Watabe, part of the duo Un-Jash. In the past fifteen years Nozomi Sasaki has gone from an unknown quantity to something of a phenomenon thanks to her physical attributes and talent. She has leveraged the adoring looks of the fans, commentators and advertisers to a career in big screen films, TV serials, endless number of commercial work, Public relations assignments, photo books, music albums and adult (gravure) and fashion modelling. Sasaki was born in the northern prefecture of Akita and proudly carried the local dialect 'akitaben' as she began modelling at the age of fourteen and all the way through her becoming a popular name. Speaking of which, she has often chosen to stylize her name simply as Nozomi. She is often featured within or on the cover of magazines with fans praising her slim build, legs, eyes and smile. After dating several celebrities, including a member of the boy band Arashi, Nozomi Sasaki announced her engagement to comedian Watabe Ken on NTV's live variety program Gyoretsu No Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo on April 9 of 2017. The couple had been dating for two years. They subsequently married in April 2017. She gave birth to a boy in September 2018. Subsequently multiple reports emerged of his cheating during their courtship and subsequently. She is signed to the Top Coat Group agency.
Known for
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tv25 Years of You
2026
Izumi Takeda
tvA Moonlight Nights Passing
2026
Ikushima Aiko
tvAmeku M.D.: Doctor Detective
2025
Mazuru Ameku
movieA Girl & Her Guard Dog
2025
Kaori Sekiya
tvHell for You
2025
Sachiko Tachibana / Sachiko Bando
tvLoveless Lovers
2024
Ai Inaba
tvInvolvement in Family Affairs
2022
Izumi Tachibana
movieRika - Jisho 28 Sai no Junai Monster
2021
Naomi Umemoto
movieThe Many Faces of Ito
2018
Tomomi Shimabara
tvYou Are Tender When It Rains
2017
Aya Tachiki
tvThe Many Faces of Ito
2017
Tomomi Shimabara
movieTokyo Ghoul
2017
Kaya Irimi
movieLast Cop the Movie
2017
Yui Suzuki
tvFukuyadou Honpo: Kyoto Love Story
2016
Fukuyoshi Hina
movieKanon
2016
Akane Kishimoto
movieDesperate Sunflowers
2016
Marina Kamiya
movieLost and Found
2016
Nanami Kiyokawa
movieEnishi: The Bride of Izumo
2016
Maki Iizuka
movieJu-on: The Final Curse
2015
Yui Shono
tvThe Last Cop
2015
Yui Suzuki
tvI'm Home
2015
Mari Nishizawa
tvScapegoat
2015
三崎麻由
movie結婚に一番近くて遠い女
2015
Satou Kanna
movieThe Furthest End Awaits
2014
Eriko Yamazaki
movieThe Cabin Attendant
2014
Mano Haruka
tvFirst Class
2014
Yoshiko Suzuki
movieEve in Love
2013
Nao Nanami
movieThe Sango Ranger
2013
Risa Shimabukuro
tvThe Weather Girl Knows
2013
Akane Hashimoto
tvWill The Luxury Of Love Ever Fall My Way?
2012
Takaraike Aoko
tvGokujo
2012
Asuka Utsunomiya (voice)
movieKasha
2011
Takako Shinjo
tvDaimajin Kanon
2010
Tamakko (voice) / Kazahana (voice)
tvMr. Straightforward
2010
Yukie Kayashima
Shaken BABY!
2010
Seo Sakurako
movieMy Rainy Days
2009
Rio Ozawa
