Nozomi Bando
{{Short description|Japanese dancer, model, and actress (born 1997)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Nozomi Bando
| native_name = 坂東 希
| native_name_lang = ja
| image = E-girls @ VMAJ 2018, Nozomi Bando.jpg
| caption = Bando in 2018
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|9|4}}
| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan
| occupation = {{hlist|Dancer|model|actress}}
| years_active = 2010–present
| agent = LDH
| style = Fashion
| height = 1.67 m
| awards = Miss Seventeen 2011
}}
{{Nihongo|Nozomi Bando|坂東 希|Bandō Nozomi|born September 4, 1997}} is a Japanese dancer, model, and actress under LDH. She is a former member of Flower and E-girls. Bando is also a former model of Hanachu and an exclusive model for Seventeen.
Career
=E-girls=
On July 26, 2011, during an E-Girls Show event in Shibuya-Ex, Bando passed the dance performance department of the Exile Presents Vocal Battle Audition 3 for Girls and was added to Flower as a performer alongside Harumi Sato.{{Cite web|script-title=ja:"EXILEの妹分"新生FLOWER、5人加入し9人体制で10月デビュー|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2000168/full/|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon|date=July 7, 2011|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} On that same day, she was also added as a member to E-girls, having a concurrent position in the group and Flower. On August 30, she became an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Seventeen after winning the Miss Seventeen 2011 audition along with Yua Shinkawa, Ayami Nakajo and Ai Hashizume.{{Cite web|script-title=ja:ミスセブンティーン2011・12〜18歳の4人があこがれの専属モデルに|url=http://mantan-web.jp/2011/08/30/20110830dog00m200010000c.html|url-status=dead|website=Mantan Web|publisher=Mainichi Digital|date=August 30, 2010|access-date=January 7, 2017|language=ja|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130501135133/http://mantan-web.jp/2011/08/30/20110830dog00m200010000c.html|archive-date=1 May 2013}}{{Cite web|script-title=ja:ミスセブンティーン2011：12～18歳の4人があこがれの専属モデルに|url=https://mantan-web.jp/article/20110830dog00m200010000c.html|website=Mantan Web|publisher=Mainichi Digital|date=August 30, 2011|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} In April 2015, Bando ended her work as an exclusive model for Seventeen.{{Cite web|url=http://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1471184|script-title=ja:「Seventeen」岡本杏理、北山詩織、森川葵ら人気モデルが卒業 それぞれの歩み、今後の進路を語る|work=Model Press|publisher=Net Native|date=March 1, 2015|access-date=January 7, 2017|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402134313/http://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1471184|archive-date=April 2, 2015}}
=Film career=
On January 12, 2018, Bando was announced as one of the cast members for the live-action adaptation of the manga Rainbow Days.{{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2103906/full/|script-title=ja:実写映画『虹色デイズ』に吉川愛、恒松祐里ら 女性キャスト発表|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon|date=January 12, 2018|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2113952/full/|script-title=ja:E-girls／Flower坂東希が華やかなダンス 『虹色デイズ』場面写真公開|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon|date=June 20, 2018|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2117465/full/|title=E-girls坂東希『虹色デイズ』で成長実感「人間的にも気付かされることが多かった」|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon|date=August 13, 2018|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} The movie stars her label mate Reo Sano, a member of Generations from Exile Tribe, and was released on July 6.{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/293352|script-title=ja:【イベントレポート】飯塚組の最高な点は？佐野玲於が主演映画「虹色デイズ」撮影を回顧（写真13枚|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}}{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/284413|script-title=ja:【イベントレポート】佐野玲於が中川大志らと「虹色デイズ」イベント登壇「見てるよ。。。ずっと見てるよ。。。」（写真66枚）|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} The same year on May 30, she played one of the leading roles in the short film Kuu alongside her E-girls bandmates, Anna Ishii and Nonoka Yamaguchi.{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/284316|script-title=ja:や岩田剛典ら熱演「ウタモノガタリ」6本の予告映像公開（動画あり）|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} The short film was part of Utamonogatari: Cinema Fighters Project by LDH.{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/286648|script-title=ja:白濱亜嵐、E-girls石井杏奈ら出演した「ウタモノガタリ」2作品の新場面カット公開|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|date=June 14, 2018|access-date=March 26, 2020|language=ja}}
On April 15, 2019, Bando was announced to be part of the cast for the film {{Nihongo|Three Nobunaga|3人の信長|San'nin no Nobunaga}}, with Exile Takahiro playing the main character; it was released the same year on September 20.{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/327934|script-title=ja:Exile Takahiro、主演映画で市原隼人＆岡田義徳と「3人の信長」に|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|date=April 15, 2019|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}}{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/344313|script-title=ja:【イベントレポート】Takahiroと前田公輝、暴走する高嶋政宏にタジタジ「淡々と下ネタをおっしゃるので。。。」（写真43枚）|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|date=August 20, 2019|access-date=September 6, 2019|language=ja}} The same year on April 23, she was chosen as one of the representative of E-girls alongside Harumi Sato, Kaede Dobashi, and Nonoka Yamaguchi, for the advertisement of Mister Donut
On September 10, 2019, Bando was featured on the cover for the 12th issue of the Japanese fashion magazine Please, making it her first solo cover in her career.{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B2LjzDepDfy/|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/nozomibando_official/2128952688919197682 |archive-date=2021-12-25 |url-access=registration|script-title=ja:坂東希 on Instagram: "好きだなぁと思っていた雑誌 @please_tokyo の北原さん @torukitahara に なんだかタイミングが良すぎるくらいに出会って今回出させていただきました！ なんと編集長写真文章など ほとんど北原さんが やっている雑誌なのです。 出れるだけで嬉しいのに..."|website=Instagram|publisher=Meta|access-date=September 10, 2019|language=ja}}{{cbignore}}
Filmography
=TV dramas=
| class="wikitable" | ||||
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Network ! Notes !Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | GTO | Ai Tokiwa | KTV | | |
| rowspan="2"| 2014 | A Perfect Day for Love Letters | Sese | NTV | Episode 9; Lead role
|{{Cite web|url=http://www.ntv.co.jp/koibumibiyori/|script-title=ja:恋文日和|website=Nippon TV|access-date=March 26, 2020|language=ja}}{{Cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/106075|script-title=ja:ジョージ朝倉原作のドラマ「恋文日和」主演はE-girls|website=Natalie|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|date=December 19, 2013|access-date=March 26, 2020|language=ja}} |
| Tokkō Jimuin Minowa | Masami Aoyama | YTV | Episode 11 | |
| 2015 | High & Low: The Story Of S.W.O.R.D. | rowspan="2" | Nika Ijuin | rowspan="2" | NTV | |{{Cite web|url=https://high-low.jp/|title=High&Low|website=High&Low|access-date=March 26, 2020|language=ja}} |
| 2016
|High & Low Season 2 | |
=Films=
| class="wikitable" | ||
| Year
! Title ! Role !Notes !Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|
| rowspan="3"| 2016 | Road To High & Low | rowspan="4" | Nika Ijuin
| |
| High&Low The Movie
| | ||
| High&Low The Red Rain
| | ||
| 2017
|High&Low The Movie 2 / End of Sky | | ||
| rowspan="2" | 2018 | Rainbow Days | Reiko Chiba
| |
| Utamonogatari: Cinema Fighters Project "Kuu"
|Ten |Short film | ||
| 2019 | Three Nobunagas | Haru Kuchiki
| |{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinra.net/news/20190415-nobunaga|title=TAKAHIRO＆市原隼人＆岡田義徳が織田信長を自称、映画『3人の信長』9月公開|website=Cinra.net|language=ja|access-date=March 26, 2020}} |
| 2023
| (Ab)normal Desire | Yume Takami | |
= Stage =
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Ref. |
| 2020
|Reading drama Book Act "Entertainer Exchange Diary / Geinin koukan nikki" |
=Music videos=
| class="wikitable" | |
| Year
! Title !Artist | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | "Kataomoi"
|Love |
= Commercials =
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Notes !Ref. |
| rowspan="3" |2019
|Mister Donut "Tap！Tap！Tapioca！" | rowspan="3" |with other E-girls members |
| Mister Donut "Cotton Snow Candy"
| |
| Yofuku no Aoyama |
Other work
=Runways=
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Season !Ref. |
| 2011
|Autumn/Winter | |
| 2012
|Autumn/Winter |
| rowspan="2" |2013
|Kansai Collection |Spring/Summer |
| Tokyo Girls Collection
|Spring/Summer |
| 2018
|Tokyo Girls Collection |Spring/Summer |
| rowspan="4" |2019
|Tokyo Girls Collection Shizuoka | |
| Tokyo Girls Collection Toyama
| |
| Tokyo Girls Collection
|Autumn/Winter | |
| Tokyo Girls Collection Kitakyushu
| | |
| 2020
|Tokyo Girls Collection Shizuoka | |
=Magazines=
| class="wikitable" | ||
| Year
! Title ! Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hanachu | rowspan="2"| Exclusive model |
| 2011 | Seventeen | |
| 2017
|WWD Beauty | | ||
| 2018
|Atmos Mag |Spring/Summer issue 13 | ||
| 2018
|Spring |regular model | ||
| 2019
|Please |cover, 12th issue |
=Awards=
| class="wikitable" | |
| Year
! Title | |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2011 Miss Seventeen |
References
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Category:Japanese female models
Category:Japanese female dancers
Category:21st-century Japanese actresses