:Asami Sugiura

Asami was born in Tokyo, Japan on September 19, 1985. At age 19, she appeared in the theatrical film {{nihongo|Kiss Me or Kill Me|届かなくても愛してる|Kiss me or kill me: Todokanakutemo aishiteru}}, directed by Naoyuki Tomomatsu and released March 12, 2005 by TMC.{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0781041/|title=Kiss me or kill me: Todokanakutemo aishiteru (2005)|date=12 March 2005|publisher= IMdB|access-date=2009-07-20}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=321902|script-title=ja:届かなくても愛してる (2005)|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2009-07-20|language=Japanese}} She also made a gravure (non-sex) video in March 2005 titled Wash Me!{{cite web|url=http://xxx.xcity.jp/release/detail/?id=12958|title=Wash me!

|publisher= AV Idol Directory|access-date=2010-08-06}} and she made her debut as an adult video (AV) actress in the April 2005 Kuki Tank release In Love.{{cite web|url=http://homepage3.nifty.com/kurokami/years/years_2005.htm |title=2005年 （平成17年） |access-date=2009-04-08 |publisher= AV 研究所 (AV Research Laboratory) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070323110442/http://homepage3.nifty.com/kurokami/years/years_2005.htm |archive-date=2007-03-23 }} She continued working for Kuki through 2005, most often with director Harry Sugino, before moving on to other studios.

Outside the adult video field, Asami appeared in several V-Cinema releases and theatrical films including starring in the February 2006 film {{nihongo|Sukeban Boy or Oira Sukeban|おいら女蛮 スケバン|Oira sukeban}}, directed by Noboru Iguchi, where she played a boy with a girl's face who decides to join a girls' school.{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1080767/|title=Oira sukeban (2006) |date=28 October 2008 |publisher= IMdB|access-date=2009-07-20}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=323719|script-title=ja:おいら女蛮（スケバン）(2006)|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2009-07-20|language=Japanese}} One reviewer commented that she is "a woman playing a boy playing a girl. Which isn't easy to pull off. However, she actually does a thoroughly decent job of it."{{cite web|url=http://filmjournal.net/mjocallaghan/2007/04/28/sukeban-boy-2006/|title=Sukeban Boy (2006)|publisher=filmjournal.net|access-date=2009-07-20|date=April 28, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090616131715/http://filmjournal.net/mjocallaghan/2007/04/28/sukeban-boy-2006/|archive-date=2009-06-16|url-status=dead}}

In 2008, she also had a lead role playing the title heroine's sidekick Miki in Noboru Iguchi's gore-fest The Machine Girl which premiered at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in March 2008.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1050160/|title=IMDb - Kataude mashin gâru (2008)|date=23 May 2008|access-date=2008-10-14|publisher= IMDb}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=330189|title=片腕マシンガール The Machine Girl|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2009-07-21|language=Japanese}} She reprised her role (billed as Asami Sugiura) in the January 2009 V-Cinema sequel Shyness Machine Girl, although no new footage of her was shot for the short.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1319567/|title=The Hajirai Machine Girl (2009) (V)|date=23 January 2009|access-date=2009-07-21|publisher= IMDb}}{{cite web|url=http://www.spopro.net/machinegirl/news.htm |title=スピンオフ短編『hajiraiマシンガール』詳細 |publisher= Machine Girl News |access-date=2009-07-21 |language=Japanese |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006133847/http://www.spopro.net/machinegirl/news.htm |archive-date=2011-10-06 }} In between, she also had a part in Yūdai Yamaguchi's horror film Tamami: The Baby's Curse released in August 2008.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188674/|title=Akanbo shôjo|date=2 August 2008|access-date=2009-09-21|publisher= IMDb| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20091005123804/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188674/| archive-date= 5 October 2009 | url-status= live}}

For her performances in such pink films as Female Prisoner Ayaka: Tormenting and Breaking in a Bitch,{{cite web|url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/data/2008/080910/080919ayaka.htm|script-title=ja:女囚アヤカ いたぶり牝調教|access-date=April 8, 2009|publisher=P.G. Web Site|language=Japanese|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090221013950/http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/data/2008/080910/080919ayaka.htm|archive-date=February 21, 2009|url-status=dead}} Asami won third place in the "Best New Actress" category at the Pink Grand Prix for the year 2008.{{cite web|url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2008.htm|title=2008年度ベストテン (Best 10 of 2008)|access-date=April 8, 2009|publisher=P.G. Web Site|language=Japanese|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805220710/http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2008.htm|archive-date=August 5, 2012|url-status=dead}}

Her performance in director Tsukasa Satō's {{nihongo|Three Slaves|三匹の奴隷|Sanbiki no Dorei}} won Asami the Best Actress award at the ceremony for 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2009.htm|title=2009年度ベストテン (Best 10 of 2009)|access-date=2010-03-25|publisher=P.G. Web Site|language=Japanese|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805221744/http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~p-g/award/2009.htm|archive-date=2012-08-05|url-status=dead}}

Asami's November 2008 adult video with three other actresses, Three Sisters Ninja Sex, a period costume female ninja (kunoichi) piece, was the Kasakura entry for the 2009 AV Grand Prix contest.{{cite web |url=http://www.dmm.co.jp/mono/dvd/-/detail/=/cid=66avgp110/|title=三姉妹vs女剣士 くノ一凌辱秘奥義外伝|access-date=2009-07-21|publisher= DMM|language=Japanese}} At the end of 2008 and the beginning of 2009, Media Station's Bazooka label released three elaborate historical cosplay AVs starring Asami.{{cite web|url=http://xxx.xcity.jp/release/detail/?id=26814|title=Girl Ninja Hot and Brave Story|publisher= AV Idol Directory|access-date=2010-08-06}}{{cite web|url=http://xxx.xcity.jp/avod/detail/?id=27159|title=COSPLAY OF MAIDEN AT THE SHRINE|publisher= AV Idol Directory|access-date=2010-08-06}}{{cite web|url=http://xxx.xcity.jp/release/detail/?id=27772|title=OLD ROMANTIC EROTICISM OF SEXY MAID, LEWD LADY AND PURE SCHOOL GIRL

|publisher= AV Idol Directory|access-date=2010-08-06}} Asami announced her retirement from the AV industry November 8, 2008 to devote herself to mainstream acting as Asami Sugiura.{{cite web|url=http://spopro.net/blog/asami/2008/11/|title=Asami Official Blog|publisher=spopro.net|access-date=2011-09-12|language=Japanese|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110915061907/http://spopro.net/blog/asami/2008/11/|archive-date=2011-09-15|url-status=dead}}

Sugiura continued her association with director Noboru Iguchi, whom she credits with giving her the chance to do mainstream film work,{{cite web|url=http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/22219/1/how-asami-went-from-porn-star-to-b-horror-babe|title=How Asami went from porn star to B-horror babe|date=21 October 2014|publisher=DazeDigital|access-date=2015-02-22}} with a role in his 2009 film RoboGeisha.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1381512/|title=RoboGeisha|date=3 October 2009|access-date=2011-09-12|publisher= IMDb}} In 2010, she starred in the action films {{nihongo|Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell|逆襲！スケ番☆ハンターズ　～地獄の決闘～|Gyakushū! Sukeban hantāzu: Jigoku no kettō}} directed by Shin'ichi Okuda,{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=336637|script-title=ja:逆襲！スケ番☆ハンターズ ～地獄の決闘～|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2011-09-12|language=Japanese}}{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1604554/|title=Yakuza-Busting Girls: Duel in Hell|access-date=2011-09-12|publisher= IMDb}} and its sequel {{nihongo|Yakuza-Busting Girls: Final Death Ride Battle|爆発！スケ番☆ハンターズ　～総括殴り込み作戦～|Bakuhatsu! Sukeban hantāzu: Sōkatsu nagurikomi sakusen}} with the blood and gore effects for both films provided by Yoshihiro Nishimura.{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=336638|script-title=ja:爆発！スケ番☆ハンターズ ～総括殴り込み作戦～|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2011-09-12|language=Japanese}}{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1604555/|title=Sukeban hantâzu: Sôkatsu nagurikomi sakusen|access-date=2011-09-12|publisher= IMDb}} Both films made their world premier at the 2010 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival and were released theatrically a week apart in May 2010.{{cite web|url=http://yubarifanta.com/index_pc.php?ct=archive.php&langue=21002 |title=Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival Archive |publisher= yubarifanta.com |access-date=2011-09-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718145700/http://yubarifanta.com/index_pc.php?ct=archive.php&langue=21002 |archive-date=2011-07-18 }}

Other features include co-starring with AV Idol Saori Hara in the 2010 gory sex comedy Horny House of Horror{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=338673|script-title=ja:ファッション・ヘル(2010)|publisher=AllCinema|access-date=2011-10-16|language=Japanese}} and a small role in Mutant Girls Squad (directed by Iguchi, Yoshihiro Nishimura, and Tak Sakaguchi).{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=336416|script-title=ja:戦闘少女 血の鉄仮面伝説(2010)|publisher= AllCinema |access-date=2011-10-16|language=Japanese}} She appears in the original version of Nishimura's 2010 film Helldriver, but her scenes were removed from the international cut of the film.

In 2011, she co-starred with Maria Ozawa in Naoyuki Tomomatsu's science fiction V-Cinema release Karei naru erogami-ke no ichizoku: Shinsō reijō wa denki shitsuji no yume o miru ka{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=340665|script-title=ja:華麗なるエロ神家の一族 -深窓令嬢は電気執事の夢をみるか-|publisher= AllCinema|access-date=2011-11-09|language=Japanese}} which was also released with English subtitles as Erotibot.{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B005DE1G1U|title=Erotibot (2011)|publisher=www.amazon.co.uk |access-date=2011-11-09}} Sugiura also appeared in two more comic horror films for Noboru Iguchi, the September 2011 Zombie Ass and the July 2012 Dead Sushi. Sugiura traveled to Dallas, Texas in May 2014 to make her first North American convention appearance to promote her 2014 action film Gun Woman by director Kurando Mitsutake.{{cite web|url=http://twitchfilm.com/2014/01/gun-woman-asami-make-their-north-american-con-debut-at-texas-frightmare-weekend-2014.html|title=GUN WOMAN And Asami To Make Their North American Debuts At Texas Frightmare Weekend 2014|publisher=Twitch Film|access-date=2014-04-13|archive-date=2014-04-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415071427/http://twitchfilm.com/2014/01/gun-woman-asami-make-their-north-american-con-debut-at-texas-frightmare-weekend-2014.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=348593|script-title=ja:女体銃 ガン・ウーマン|publisher= AllCinema |access-date=2014-04-13|language=Japanese}} The film had won the Special Jury Prize in its debut at the 2014 Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival and Sugiura was given a special mention at the festival for her performance as the heroine.{{cite web|url=http://twitchfilm.com/2014/03/yubari-2014-the-pinkie-takes-grand-prix-in-fantastic-off-theater-competition.html|title=Yubari 2014: THE PINKIE Takes Grand Prix In Fantastic Off Theater Competition|publisher=Twitch Film|last=Marsh|first=James|date=March 4, 2014|access-date=2015-02-25|archive-date=2015-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227114624/http://twitchfilm.com/2014/03/yubari-2014-the-pinkie-takes-grand-prix-in-fantastic-off-theater-competition.html|url-status=dead}}

• {{nihongo|Oira Sukeban or Sukeban Boy|おいら女蛮 スケバン|Oira sukeban}} (February 2006)
• {{nihongo|The Machine Girl|片腕マシンガール|Kataude mashin gâru}} (March 2008)
• {{nihongo|Female Prisoner Ayaka: Tormenting and Breaking in a Bitch|女囚アヤカ　いたぶり牝調教|Joshū Ayaka: itaburi mesu chōkyō}} (September 2008) (pink film)
• {{nihongo|RoboGeisha|ロボゲイシャ|Robogeisha}} (October 2009)
• {{nihongo|Mutant Girls Squad|戦闘少女 血の鉄仮面伝説|Sentō Shōjo: Chi no Tekkamen Densetsu}} (May 2010)
• {{nihongo|Gothic & Lolita Psycho|ゴスロリ処刑人|Gosu Rori shokeinin}} (September 2010)
• {{nihongo|Helldriver|ヘルドライバー|Heru Doraibā}} (September 2010)
• {{nihongo|Karate-Robo Zaborgar AKA Denjin Zaborger|電人ザボーガー|Denjin Zabōgā}} (January 2011)
• {{nihongo|Zombie Ass|ゾンビアス}} (September 2011)
• {{nihongo|Dead Sushi|デッド寿司}} (July 2012)
• {{nihongo|Gun Woman|女体銃 ガン・ウーマン}} (July 2014)
• {{nihongo|Live|ライヴ}} (May 2014)
• {{nihongo|Antiporno|アンチポルノ}} (September 7, 2016)

{{reflist}}

• {{cite web |url=http://homepage3.nifty.com/kurokami/title/a/asami.htm|title=亜紗美（あさみ） Asami profile|access-date=2009-04-08|publisher= AV 研究所 (AV Research Laboratory)| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090224193417/http://homepage3.nifty.com/kurokami/title/a/asami.htm| archive-date= 24 February 2009 | url-status= live}}
• {{cite web|url=http://actress.dmm.co.jp/-/detail/=/actress_id=13384/ |title=亜紗美（あさみ） (Asami - Actress information) |access-date=2009-04-08 |publisher= www.dmm.co.jp |language=Japanese |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090403021114/http://actress.dmm.co.jp/-/detail/%3D/actress_id%3D13384/ |archive-date=3 April 2009 |url-status=live }}
• {{cite web |url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p1190760.htm|script-title=ja:亜紗美|access-date=2009-04-08|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
• {{cite web |url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=750557|script-title=ja:亜紗美 あさみ|access-date=2009-07-20|language=Japanese|publisher= AllCinema}}
• {{cite web|url=http://i-dic.dorachan.com/data?asm___03|script-title=ja:亜紗美|access-date=2009-04-08|publisher='Web I-dic' (Idol Dictionary)|language=Japanese|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080521161519/http://i-dic.dorachan.com/data?asm___03|archive-date=2008-05-21|url-status=dead}}
• {{cite web|url=http://xxx.xcity.jp/avod/idol/detail/?id=1049&style=simple|title=Asami|publisher= AV Idol Directory|access-date=2010-08-06| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100722081427/http://xxx.xcity.jp/avod/idol/detail/?id=1049&style=simple| archive-date= 22 July 2010 | url-status= live}}
• {{cite web |url=http://urabon-navigator.com/profiles/n0810|title=Asami 亜紗美|access-date=2009-04-08|publisher= Urabon Navigator 1997-2006}}

{{Commons category|Asami Sugiura}}

• {{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060718185029/http://blog.livedoor.jp/asami_tiara/|url=http://blog.livedoor.jp/asami_tiara/|archive-date=2006-07-18|title=亜紗美公式ブログ - Asami's official blog|access-date=2009-04-08|publisher=blog.livedoor.jp|language=Japanese}}
• {{cite web|url=http://spopro.net/blog/asami/|title=New Official Blog November 2008|language=Japanese|access-date=2011-09-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110915020920/http://spopro.net/blog/asami/|archive-date=2011-09-15|url-status=dead}}
• {{IMDb name|1995372|Asami Sugiura}}

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