is a Japanese actress and model who is affiliated with Ten Carat.
Biography
Early life
Nakajō was born in
Abeno-ku,
Osaka
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-most populous city in J ...
in 1997. Her mother is Japanese and her father is British. She has an older sister twelve years her senior.
She played badminton during high school as a junior.
Career
Modelling
In 2011, she auditioned for the female fashion magazine ''
Seventeen''. She was selected in the Grand Prix with models such as
Yua Shinkawa
is a Japanese actress and model.
Career
Shinkawa made her screen debut in the television drama ''Chōnan no Kekkon'' in 2008, and made her film debut in the 2010 film ''Matataki'' in which Keiko Kitagawa played the lead role. In 2010, she won t ...
.
In 2012, Nakajō first participated as a model in ''
Tokyo Girls Collection
The , sometimes abbreviated as TGC, is a semiannual fashion festival launched in 2005. It is mainly held near Tokyo area and some local cities such as Kitakyushu, Nagoya and Okinawa Prefecture, Okinawa. The fashion event showcases the seasons fas ...
'' in the 2012S/S season.
In September 2017, Nakajō officially became an exclusive model for ''
CanCam
is a Japanese monthly fashion magazine published by Shogakukan. Its name supposedly derives from "I Can Campus", because girls who read it are expected to become "campus leaders". The magazine was created for fashion-conscious consumers, and offe ...
''.
Acting
In 2012, Nakajō debuted in the television drama, ''Miss Double Faced Teacher'', as Yuyaku Umehara.
In 2014, her first starring role in a film was ''
Fatal Frame: The Movie''.
Personal life
On May 1, 2023, she announced her marriage with Sogo Ichihara, the president of a company specializing in digital marketing.
Filmography
TV series
Films
Awards
References
External links
Official profile at Ten Carat
Official profile at ''Seventeen''
Official profile at ''CanCam''
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Japanese female models
1997 births
Living people
Actresses from Osaka
Models from Osaka Prefecture
Japanese film actresses
Japanese television actresses
People from Abeno, Osaka
21st-century Japanese actresses
Japanese people of British descent