Kataoka Asuka

Name: Kataoka Asuka
Native name: 片岡明日香
Also Known as: かたおかあすか, 立河あすか
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: July 7, 1975
Age: 50

Asuka Kataoka was born in Souja, Okayama, Japan. She is an actress, known for Ghostwriter Go, Samurai purinsesu: Gedou-hime (2009) and Shiawase Nara te o Tatakou (2005). Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	The Black Swindler Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps Iijima [Cafe clerk] (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)	10	Iijima [Cafe clerk] (Ep. 8) Guest Role	7.9
2021	Akuma to Love Song Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps Meguro Akie (Support Role)	8	Meguro Akie Support Role	7.4
2021	Mairunovich Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps [Narutaro's mother] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	8	[Narutaro's mother] (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.2
2021	Mokomi: Kanojo Chotto Hendakedo Japanese Drama, 2021, 10 eps Kojima Ryoko [Rika's mother] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	10	Kojima Ryoko [Rika's mother] (Ep. 1) Guest Role	7.6
2020	Sakura no Oyakodon Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps Ishigaki (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	10	Ishigaki (Ep. 7) Guest Role	8.0
2019	Re: Follower Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps Machida Yoko (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	10	Machida Yoko (Ep.1) Guest Role	7.4
2019	Dai Zenryoku Shissou Japanese Drama, 2019, 4 eps Shirogane Kumiko (Support Role)	4	Shirogane Kumiko Support Role	7.8
2018	Silent Voice Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps Takei Michiyo (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	10	Takei Michiyo (Ep. 2) Guest Role	7.5
2018	Tokuso 9 Japanese Drama, 2018, 10 eps Kanai Masami (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	10	Kanai Masami (Ep. 2) Guest Role	7.2
2017	Aibo Season 16 Japanese Drama, 2017, 20 eps Ichihara Mari (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)	20	Ichihara Mari (Ep. 15) Guest Role	7.7
2017	Shinjuku Seven Japanese Drama, 2017, 11 eps Kondo Misaki (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	11	Kondo Misaki (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.3
2017	Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps Kainuma Sayaka (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	10	Kainuma Sayaka (Ep. 10) Guest Role	6.0
2016	The Single Teacher Miss Hayako Japanese Drama, 2016, 9 eps (Guest Role)	9	Guest Role	7.2
2015	Konkatsu Deka Japanese Drama, 2015, 12 eps Ando Reiko (Support Role)	12	Ando Reiko Support Role	7.1
2014	Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9-Gakari Season 9 Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps Akasaka Yukari (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	10	Akasaka Yukari (Ep. 2) Guest Role	7.2
2012	Strawberry Night Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps [Keigo's wife] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	11	[Keigo's wife] (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.9
2011	Aibo Season 10 Japanese Drama, 2011, 19 eps Saotome Akane (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	19	Saotome Akane (Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.9
2009	Koshonin Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps Hirai Yukiko (Ep. 7-9) (Guest Role)	9	Hirai Yukiko (Ep. 7-9) Guest Role	7.4
2008	Lotto 6 de San-oku Ni-senman En Ateta Otoko Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps Tachibana Michiyo [Young] (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)	10	Tachibana Michiyo [Young] (Ep. 7) Guest Role	7.3
2007	Puzzle Japanese Drama, 2007, 4 eps Imano Satoko (Support Role)	4	Imano Satoko Support Role	6.5
2006	He Who Can't Marry Japanese Drama, 2006, 12 eps Kyoko [Woman Kaneda brought to the bar] (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)	12	Kyoko [Woman Kaneda brought to the bar] (Ep. 11) Guest Role	8.1
2002	Haha no Kokuhaku Japanese Drama, 2002, 60 eps (Support Role)	60	Support Role	0.0
2001	R-17 Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps [Tennis club member] (Ep. 1-2) (Guest Role)	12	[Tennis club member] (Ep. 1-2) Guest Role	7.1

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2011	Kokkuri-san: Gekijoban Japanese Movie, 2011, Kitamura Rikako (Support Role)	Kitamura Rikako Support Role	6.5
2009	Samurai Princess Japanese Movie, 2009, (Support Role)	Support Role	5.0
2004	The Locker Japanese Movie, 2004, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.2

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2024	Konno Bin Suspense: Tobi Keishicho Kyokohangakari - Higuchi Akira Japanese Special, 2024, 1 eps Umezawa Reiko (Guest Role)	1	Umezawa Reiko Guest Role	0.0
2022	Mugonkan Japanese Special, 2022, 1 eps [Housewife] (Support Role)	1	[Housewife] Support Role	8.0
2021	Air Girl Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	7.7
2020	Nishimura Kyotaro Suspense: Totsukawa Keibu no Jikenbo 1 Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps [Hana's mother] (Guest Role)	1	[Hana's mother] Guest Role	2.0
2016	Keishicho Higuchi Keibuho 5 Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps [Club 'Liliana' mama] (Guest Role)	1	[Club 'Liliana' mama] Guest Role	3.0
2015	Jouryuu Kaikyuu - Fukumaru Hyakkaten Gaishoubu Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps (Guest Role)	1	Guest Role	7.5
2014	Keibuho Sasaki Jotaro 7: Shi no Koso Mansion Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Sakanishi Midori (Guest Role)	1	Sakanishi Midori Guest Role	0.0
2012	Tsuri Deka 3 Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps [Hostess] (Guest Role)	1	[Hostess] Guest Role	0.0
2011	Yameken No Onna 2 Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps Ootani Sachiyo (Guest Role)	1	Ootani Sachiyo Guest Role	4.0
2009	Shinano no Colombo Jiken File 18 Japanese Special, 2009, 1 eps Yoshinaga Kumi (Guest Role)	1	Yoshinaga Kumi Guest Role	0.0
2004	Keiji Onitsura Hachiro 17: Hono no Kioku Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps [Inubpsaki shop clerk] (Guest Role)	1	[Inubpsaki shop clerk] Guest Role	0.0

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