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Sayaka Kanda

Acting

Sayaka Kanda

Sayaka Kanda is an actress born on October 1, 1986 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. She died on December 18, 2021, aged 35. She is known for Air Bound, Dragon Head and Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
October 1, 1986
Place of birth
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Died
December 18, 2021
Also known as
神田 沙也加 · かんだ さやか · SAYAKA

Biography

Born in Tokyo in 1986. While attending school in Los Angeles in 1999, she appeared in the short film "Bean Cake" directed by David Greenspan. The film won the Palme d'Or (highest award) for short films at the 54th Cannes Film Festival in 2001. She debuted as SAYAKA in 2001. Since then, she has attracted attention for her work in the commercial "Ice no Mi," the theme song for the drama "ever since," the heroine of the movie "Dragon Head," and the stage play "INTO THE WOODS." Since then, she has been active in commercials, movies, dramas, stage plays, and musicals, focusing on her singing career, and in December 2006, she changed her stage name from SAYAKA to her real name, Sayaka Kanda. Since then, she has been active mainly in stage plays and musicals. She has performed in hit productions such as "The Tale of Murasaki Shikibu," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Woman in White," "Dream Person," "Grease," "Les Miserables," "She Loves Me," "Gekidan Shinkansen Rose and Samurai ~ GoemonRock OverDrive," "Peter Pan," and "The Fantasticks." She is currently attracting a lot of attention as a talented actress.

Filmography

  1. 2022Sword Art Online -FULLDIVE-as Yuna (voice)
  2. 2021Idoly Prideas Mana Nagase (voice) · 12 episodes
  3. 2018Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen THE STAGE 2018as Junko Enoshima
  4. 2018Real Girlas Ezomichi (voice)
  5. 20181789 -Lovers of the Bastille-as Olympe du Puget
  6. 2018Real Girlas Ezomichi (Voice) · 24 episodes
  7. 2017Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3as "legendary goddess" Teresa
  8. 2017Super Danganronpa 2 THE STAGE 2017 ~Sayonara Zetsubou Gakuen~as Junko Enoshima
  9. 2017Convenience Store Boy Friendsas Miharu Mashiki (voice) · 12 episodes
  10. 2017Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scaleas Yuna (voice)
  11. 2016Danganronpa The Stage 2016 ~Kibō no Gakuen to Zetsubō no Kōkōsei~as Junko Enoshima/Mukuro Ikusaba
  12. 2016Super Danganronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubō Gakuen THE STAGEas Junko Enoshima (video)
  13. 2015Air Boundas Shioji (voice)
  14. 2014Danganronpa The Stage ~Kibō no Gakuen to Zetsubō no Kōkōsei~as Junko Enoshima/Mukuro Ikusaba
  15. 2012Sword Art Onlineas Yuna (voice) · 1 episode
  16. 2011Amazing Grace
  17. 2011Goemon Rock 2: Rose and Samurai
  18. 2008Farewell Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdownas Sora
  19. 2008Hey Japanese! Do You Believe in Love, Peace and Understanding?
  20. 2004School Wars: Heroas Michiyo
  21. 2003Drop-out Teacher Returns to Schoolas Nanae Koga · 10 episodes
  22. 2003Dragon Headas Ako Seto
  23. 2001Ki Fighter Taerangas Teran · 26 episodes
  24. 2001Bean Cakeas Mihara O-Yoshi