
Takeuchi Aisa’s Profile
- Full Name: Takeuchi Aisa
- Native Name: 竹内愛紗
- Nicknames: Aisa-chan
- Birthday: October 17, 2001 (22 years old)
- Blood Type: O
- Gender: Female
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Debut: 2017
- Birthplace: Gunma Prefecture, Japan
- Ethnicity: Japanese
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Nationality:
Japanese
- Profession: Actress, Model
- Languages: Japanese (Native)
- Current Agency: Amuse Inc.
- Notable Film Work: Sixteen Shoukougun
- Active Years: 2017 – present
📝 Profile Summary
Takeuchi Aisa stands out with her natural, emotive acting and remarkable versatility across diverse roles. Despite her young age, she has made a mark in the Japanese entertainment industry thanks to her captivating aura, expressive eyes, and professional on-set demeanor. Aisa’s artistic style emphasizes emotional depth, always delivering authentic, relatable, yet sharp performances. Her diverse project choices have helped her build the image of a talented young actress who constantly learns and reinvents herself in each film and television project.
Artistic Identity & Performance Style
Aisa Takeuchi is recognized for her outstanding ability to embody psychologically complex characters, especially in the film “12 Suicidal Teens” (2019), where her portrayal of Yuki was nuanced and deeply emotive. In “Takane to Hana” (2019), Aisa impressed audiences with her natural acting, seamlessly shifting between innocence and strength, creating a unique personal mark. She frequently interacts with fans through meet-and-greet events, maintaining a friendly, open, and professional attitude that helps her build an image of a youthful, approachable, yet confident actress on screen.
Script Selection Style
Takeuchi Aisa prioritizes film and television projects with psychological depth and social themes, such as “12 Suicidal Teens” (2019), which explores modern youth, and “Sixteen Shoukougun” (2020), which addresses school-related issues. She often chooses roles that offer substantial character development, allowing her to showcase her growth as an actress, and is not afraid to take on complex, multi-dimensional characters. Aisa’s project selection criteria focus on scripts with clear messages, well-developed characters, and meaningful value for audiences.
Fashion Style & Image
Aisa Takeuchi cultivates an elegant, youthful, yet distinctive image. In magazines and public events, she often appears in minimalist, refined outfits that highlight her natural features and contemporary taste. Aisa has collaborated with many renowned Japanese fashion brands, appearing in major magazines such as ViVi and Seventeen, garnering positive engagement from young audiences. Her fashion style is considered in line with feminine, dynamic trends, helping to shape youth fashion in Japan.
Signature Strengths
Aisa’s standout strengths include her flexible acting and sharp facial expressions, allowing her to portray a wide range of emotions convincingly. Beyond acting, Aisa has strong communication skills, easily building rapport with colleagues and fans. Her stage presence exudes confidence and professionalism, making her roles vivid and compelling. Her acting skills have grown with each project, especially in complex psychological scenes, demonstrating her long-term potential in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Fun Facts
- Loves eating chewy, sweet mochi—just like her smile… and the way she sneaks snacks during grocery trips.
- Nicknamed “Aisa-chan,” which sounds as cute and collectible as a limited-edition stuffed toy.
- Passionate about landscape photography, especially sunsets in Fukushima—she always says, “My eyes beat the camera… but I still bring three cameras, just in case.”
- Once had a cat named “Mikan” who was notorious for stealing dried fish without a trace—except for the smell left on its whiskers.
- Owns a massive stuffed animal collection, so big she jokes about holding regular meetings to make sure none of them feel neglected.
- Loves listening to Japanese indie music on rainy days, often imagining herself as the star of a moody music video.
- Keeps a nightly journal with entries like, “Ate three pieces of mochi today—zero regrets.”
- Obsessed with Studio Ghibli films, especially “Spirited Away,” which she’s watched so many times she’s memorized the dialogue.
- Tried digital drawing with her left hand, but the results had people asking, “Is that a dancing elephant?” (She was drawing a flower.)
- Always ends messages with heart emojis, earning her the nickname “walking cotton candy” among her friends.
🚀 Career Milestones
- 2017: Debuted in “Revenge Girl,” drawing attention for her natural acting style.
- 2018: Took on a lead role in “Thicker Than Water,” showcasing her versatility.
- 2019: Her role as Yuki in “12 Suicidal Teens” earned critical acclaim for emotional depth, bringing her closer to young audiences.
- 2020: Starred as Azuma Ibuki in “Sixteen Shoukougun,” receiving positive feedback from critics.
- 2020: Appeared as Nohara Sayaka in “Miman Keisatsu: Midnight Runner,” expanding her image into crime dramas.
- 2021: Temporarily paused her career due to health reasons, leaving fans with much regret.
Special moment: Her role as Yuki in “12 Suicidal Teens” was a pivotal milestone, cementing her status as a promising young actress in Japan.
Notable Filmography
Title | Year | Role | Rating/Revenue |
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Revenge Girl | 2017 | (Supporting) | 5.4/10 (IMDb) |
Thicker Than Water | 2018 | (Supporting) | 6.6/10 (IMDb) |
12 Suicidal Teens | 2019 | Yuki | 5.8/10 (IMDb) |
Takane to Hana | 2019 | Nonomura Hana (Lead) | 7.3/10 (MyDramaList) |
Ore no Sukato, Doko Itta? | 2019 | Imaizumi Akane | 8.2/10 (MyDramaList) |
Sixteen Shoukougun | 2020 | Azuma Ibuki (Lead) | 7.7/10 (MyDramaList) |
Miman Keisatsu: Midnight Runner | 2020 | Nohara Sayaka | 8.1/10 (MyDramaList) |
Shiro demo Kuro demonai Sekai de, Panda wa Warau | 2020 | Kitazato Akari | 7.6/10 (MyDramaList) |
Zettai Reido Season 4 | 2020 | Tokita Asuka | 7.8/10 (MyDramaList) |
Ashita no Yakusoku | 2017 | Yoshioka Emiri | 7.4/10 (MyDramaList) |

Awards & Achievements
- Nominated for “Best New Actress” at the Japan Academy Prize for her role in “12 Suicidal Teens” (2019).
- Lead role in “Sixteen Shoukougun” (2020) landed her in MyDramaList’s Top 10 Rising Young Actresses of 2020.
- Voted as a representative face of Gen Z Japanese actresses by major magazines.
- Contributed to the success of “Takane to Hana” (2019), which maintained stable ratings and received positive audience feedback.
- Participated in multiple film promotion campaigns, generating strong buzz among young people.
- Featured on the covers of major Japanese fashion magazines.
- Her performance as Yuki in “12 Suicidal Teens” was hailed as one of the most impressive among young actors in 2019.
Agency & Partnerships
Aisa Takeuchi was formerly managed by a prominent Japanese talent agency before pausing her career in 2021 for health reasons. She has collaborated with numerous major fashion and beauty brands, starring in advertising campaigns and serving as a brand ambassador for youth-oriented labels.