Riona Hazuki
Riona Hazuki | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 11, 1975 Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouses | Unknown
(m. 2001; div. 2001)Unknown
(m. 2004; div. 2015)Unknown (m. 2018) |
| Children | 1 |
Riona Hazuki (葉月里緒奈 Hazuki Riona), born Mai Yamada (山田麻衣 Yamada Mai, born on July 11, 1975, in Tokyo, Japan), is a Japanese actress. In 1999, she played the main role in Owls' Castle.
Biography
Hazuki was born as Mai Yamada in Nakano ward, Tokyo on July 11, 1965. From ages 10 to 17, she lived in Chicago where her family had moved due to her father’s job.[1]
Hazuki made her debut as an actor in the 1993 television drama Oka no Ue no Himawari (The Sunflower on the Hill). Her first role in a movie was in 1995’s Sharaku - the movie in which she met and starred with Hiroyuki Sanada. Her final acting role was in the Television drama Deka fūfū 3 (Detective Husband and Wife 3) in 2017.[1]
Personal life
In 1995, it was reported that Hazuki had had an affair with married actor Hiroyuki Sanada, who she had co-starred with in the movie Sharaku(写楽). At the time, she was 19 years old, and Sanada was 35. Hazuki reportedly chased him to the Philippines where he was working. In an interview with the magazine Weekly Asahi, she reportedly said, "I don't mind if my partner has a wife."[2] Sanada then divorced his wife, actress Satomi Tezuka. Hazuki later was labeled a "devil woman" and was heavily criticized by the public for her behavior.
In 2001, she had a surprise marriage to a sushi chef living in Hawaii, USA, but divorced after just two months.[1] In 2004, she married a again for the second time, to a real estate heir. She gave birth to her first child, a daughter, on November 7 of that year, she then got divorced in 2015, with her ex-husband taking custody of their daughter.[3] In 2018, it was revealed by news outlets that she had married a third time, again to an executive at a major real estate developer.[2]
Selected filmography
Dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Oka no Ue no Himawari | Nobue Yuzuhara | TBS | |
| Mayonaka wo Kakenukeru | Risa Shimamoto | ABC | Lead role | |
| 1994 | Southerns Call | Yoko Shimoji | NHK | |
| Yume Miru Koro wo Sugitemo | Asuka Kurihara | TBS | ||
| 1995 | Koi mo ni Dome Nara | Mayumi Okazaki | NTV | |
| Last Love | Akari Hosaka | NHK | Lead role | |
| 1996 | Kiseki no Romance | Makoto Suzuki | NTV | |
| Mikeneko Holmes no Suiri | Harumi Katayama | TV Asahi | ||
| Hachigatsu no Love Song | Chika Domon | YTV | Lead role | |
| 1997 | Mori Motonari | Kame | NHK | |
| Eve | Saori Fujiwara | Fuji TV | ||
| Gift | Aoi | Episode 7, guest role | ||
| 1999 | Koi no Kiseki | Taeko Tsukamoto | TV Asahi | Lead role |
| The Doctor | Haruka Aoyama | TBS | ||
| 2000 | Monalisa no Hohoemi | Chizuru Orihara | Fuji TV | |
| 2003 | Cosmetic | Sami Kitamura | WOWOW | Lead role |
| 2004 | Ranpo R | Yumiko Okawara | YTV | Episode 8, guest role |
| Kareinaru Fukushū | Akiko Shinohara | TV Asahi | Lead role | |
| 2006 | Aibou Season 4 | Airi Kinosaki | Episode 11, guest role | |
| Jikou Keisatsu | Satoko Akitsu | Episode 7, guest role | ||
| 2007 | Hana Ikusa | Ayako | Fuji TV | |
| 2008 | Keiji no Genba | Mariko Sone | NHK | Episode 3, guest role |
| Koori no Hana | Yukari Hamamura | TV Asahi | ||
| 2010 | Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbu | Yuko Mochizuki | NHK | |
| 2012 | Tsuke mono gakusha Takenouchi Haruhiko | Natsuko Kuzunoha | TBS | |
| 2013 | Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 32 | Makoto Hayami | TV Asahi | Guest role |
| Yamamura Misa Suspense: Akai Reikyūsha 32 | Chizuru Nagi | Fuji TV | Guest role | |
| 2015 | Shūgosin Bodyguard Shindo Teru 4 | Maki Minami | TBS | Guest role |
| Shuchakueki Series 29 | Kyoko Yamano | TV Asahi | Guest role | |
| 2017 | Deka Fūfū 3 | Asami Mizuhashi | TBS | Guest role |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Sharaku | Hanazato | |
| 1997 | Parasite Eve | Kiyomi Nagashima | |
| Mamushi no Kyōdai | Mika | ||
| 1998 | Kuro no Tenshi Vol. 1 | Ikko Amaoka | Lead role |
| 1999 | Owls' Castle | Kisaru | |
| 2003 | Spy Sorge | Hanako Miyake | |
| 2006 | Retribution | F18 | |
| 2010 | BOX: The Hakamada Case | Kyoko Kumamoto |
Radio
- Riona Hazuki Venus Typhoon (1994−1995, JOLF)
Discography
Albums
| Year | Information | Oricon weeklypeak position[4] | Sales | RIAJ certification[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Riona
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Singles
| Title | Date | Peak chart positions | Sales (JPN) | RIAJ certification[5] | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPNOricon[4] | |||||
| "Overture" | — | Riona | |||
| "Doin' the Doing" | May 25, 1994 | — | |||
| "Yakusoku wa Shitaikedo" | — | ||||
| "Hana no Kubikazari" | — | ||||
| "Kimi ga Suki Dakara" | — | ||||
| "Chinese" | — | ||||
| "Kitakaikisen" | — |
Bibliography
Photobooks
- undo (Tatsuo Watanabe, October 25, 1993, Schola) ISBN 4-7962-0135-1
- Shinoyama Kishin News 4 Hazuki Riona (August 30, 1994, Asahi Press)
- Riona, Debut Mae... (December 10, 1995, Bunkasha) ISBN 4-8211-2073-9
- Riona 7 Days (Tatsuo Watanabe, December 25, 1995, Bunkasha)
- riona hazuki tunjung (Tatsuo Watanabe, May 20, 1997, Shogakukan) ISBN 4-09-101190-X
- Riona (Kishin Shinoyama, May 1, 1998, Bunkasha) ISBN 4-8211-2223-5
- Riona: Limited Edition (November 20, 1998, Bunkasha)
- Accident Series 3: Riona Hazuki + Kishin Shinoyama (October 16, 1998, Asahi Press) ISBN 4-255-98041-1
- Riona S (Kishin Shinoyama, January 1, 2001, Bunkasha) ISBN 4-8211-2363-0
Autobiography
- Shinjitsu (November 1998, Shogakukan)
References
- ^ a b c suke-san (2023-12-28). "「魔性の女」と呼ばれた葉月里緒奈の現在は？芸能界引退の噂から、3度の結婚など男性遍歴まで徹底調査！ - ゴシップワールド". gossip-world.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ a b "《インスタでぶっちゃけ》変わらない葉月里緒奈（49）「映画はハズレだった」「老眼鏡デビュー」真田広之と破局から"3度目結婚相手"までの現在". NEWSポストセブン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "葉月里緒奈 夫と娘残して選んだ「12年目の極秘離婚と新恋人」". 女性自身 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2025-02-20. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ a b "中山忍" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ a b "ゴールドディスク認定" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
External links
- "Raunchy Riona throws back netted sushi chef". Mainichi Shimbun. January 17, 2002. Retrieved 2007-04-29.
- Riona Hazuki at IMDb
- Official Instagram account