Ruri Shinato
Birth Name: Ruri Shinato
Birth Date: 1988-10-30
Birth Place: Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Career
First Appearances: - Stand Up! Vanguard (2012) as
Most Important Roles: - Mango and the Red Wheelchair (2015) as
- The Woman of Brother (2016) as Misaki
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel (2017) as
- Shinjuku Swan II (2017) as
- Call Boy (2018) as Gyaru Woman
- Usotsuki Paradox (2013) as Wakame Owada
- Dangerous Drugs of Sex (2020) as Ayaka
- Undressed Minako (2013) as
- Unfortunately Idols Look Good in Zombie Make Up (2019) as
- Honey Flappers (2014) as Erika
Career Highlights: - Mango and the Red Wheelchair (2015)
- The Woman of Brother (2016)
- Tokyo Vampire Hotel (2017)
- Shinjuku Swan II (2017)
- Call Boy (2018)
- Usotsuki Paradox (2013)
- Dangerous Drugs of Sex (2020)
- Undressed Minako (2013)
- Unfortunately Idols Look Good in Zombie Make Up (2019)
- Honey Flappers (2014)
Full Biography
Ruri Shinato, born in Hokkaido as the youngest of three siblings, moved to Hakusan, Ishikawa where she was raised. After graduating from Sophia University's Faculty of Letters with a major in German literature, she won MISS FLASH in 2013 alongside Ikeda Yuko and Nagai Rina. Shinato was active as a gravure idol until 2016 when she shifted her focus to acting. She left Legend Talent Agency in 2018 and joined G-STAR.PRO Co., Ltd. Her breakthrough role came in 'Hanzawa Naoki' where her performance attracted attention on social media. Tragically, Shinato passed away at the age of 31 due to a chronic illness on August 28, 2020.