Noriko Sakura
Biography
Noriko Sakura is a Japanese actress and masseuse currently based on the United Kingdom. She worked as an actress in Japan on stage, TV, film and radio for 11 years and taught relaxation and physical expression for actors. Then she moved to England to do workshops at RADA and took a one year course in European theatre at LAMDA. She currently resides in the UK. As an actress, she is known for Felice... Felice (1998), The Forest (2016) and Nuclear (2019). Not to be confused with Japanese voice actress Noriko Sakura.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Mayumi
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Japanese Lady
In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a toxic family with a past must face the ghosts that threaten their future.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A half-Japanese woman begins to see her mother's early-onset dementia as a monster that haunts them both in this bilingual horror.