Alisa Mizuki (観月 ありさ , Mizuki Arisa , born December 5, 1976) is a Japanese actress, singer, and model. Mizuki is represented by the talent agency Vision Factory. Born in Nerima, Tokyo to Japanese-American parents, Mizuki began modelling for magazines and appearing in commercials at the age of four.
On 21 March 2015, she announced that she married Koji Aoyama, a president of a construction company.
She first appeared in television series in 1983, but made her official acting debut in 1991, in the Fuji TV drama Mō Dare mo Aisanai . In 1992, Mizuki landed her first leading role in the Fuji TV drama Hōkago . She later starred in the popular series Nurse no Oshigoto , which, after producing four seasons, was also made into a film, Nurse no Oshigoto: The Movie (2002). Mizuki won the Japan Academy Award for Best Newcomer for her performance in Chō Shōjo Reiko (1991) and later earned a Japan Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her role in Bokunchi (2003).
In May 1991, Mizuki made her singing debut with the song "Densetsu no Shōjo ," released through Nippon Columbia . The same year, she earned the Japan Record Award for Best Newcomer. In 1997, Mizuki officially changed the romanization of her first name from Arisa to Alisa. She left Nippon Columbia and signed with her current record label, the Avex Group subsidiary Avex Tune. As of 2011, Mizuki has released twenty-seven singles, six studio albums, and five compilation albums and has sold over 3 million total records. Mizuki is part of the group of artists that were majorly produced by Tetsuya Komuro , commonly known as the TK Family.
Mizuki has starred in several drama series for which she has also sung the theme songs to, such as Help! , Boy Hunt , and most recently Saitō-san . In 2010, Mizuki earned a place in the Guinness World Records book as the only actress to have starred in leading television roles for nineteen consecutive years.
Alongside Rie Miyazawa and Riho Makise, Mizuki was one of the top idols of the 1990s and due to their popularity and ubiquity, the trio were nicknamed "3M" by the media. She is also a successful runway and print model.
Arisa (1991)Arisa II: Shake Your Body for Me (1992)Arisa III: Look (1994)Cute (1995)Innocence (1999)SpeciAlisa (2011)Actress
2022
Cop Seven (TV Series) as
Yumi Shinomiya
- Episode #8.9 (2022) - Yumi Shinomiya
2022
Kaseifu no Mitazono (TV Series) as
Masami Hayashida
- Episode #5.1 (2022) - Masami Hayashida
2021
Renai Mangaka (TV Series) as
Ruriko Ogata
- Her sis shows up, so they pretend to be lovers!? A new Seiichirou!? (2021) - Ruriko Ogata
2021
The Romance Manga Artist (TV Series) as
Ruriko Ogata
- Episode #1.5 (2021) - Ruriko Ogata
2020
Suits: Sûtsu (TV Series) as
Sae Watanuki
- Episode #2.15 (2020) - Sae Watanuki
2019
Butler Saionji's Great Reasoning (TV Mini Series) as
Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.8 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.7 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.6 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.5 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.4 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.3 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.2 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
- Episode #2.1 (2019) - Wakako Yamazaki
2019
In Hand (TV Mini Series) as
Maki Sejima
- Episode #1.3 (2019) - Maki Sejima
2018
CSI: Crime Scene Talks (TV Series) as
Yuko Sakai
- Episode #5.9 (2018) - Yuko Sakai
2017
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 as
Tomoko Higashikata (as Arisa Mizuki)
2017
Beautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation (TV Mini Series) - Episode #1.10 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.9 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.8 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.7 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.6 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.5 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.4 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.3 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.2 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.1 (2017) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2016
IQ246: The Cases of a Royal Genius (TV Mini Series) - Episode #1.3 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2016
A Hidden Chrysanthemum (TV Mini Series) - Episode #1.8 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2016
Omukae desu (TV Mini Series) - Episode #1.9 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2016
The State of Union (TV Mini Series) - Episode #1.10 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.9 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.8 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2015
Partner in Crime (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2015
Hontô ni atta Kowai Hanashi Summer Special 2015 (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2015
Doraemon: Nobita no uchuu eiyuuki as
Meba (voice)
2015
Yellow Taped Newswoman (TV Mini Series) as
Shinobu Gurogane
- Episode #1.8 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.7 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.6 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.5 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.4 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.3 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.2 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.1 (2015) - Shinobu Gurogane (as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Nurse no oshigoto (TV Mini Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Yoru no sensei (TV Mini Series) as
Sakura
- Episode #1.10 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.9 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.8 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.7 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.6 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.5 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.4 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.3 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.2 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #1.1 (2014) - Sakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu (TV Movie) as
Okaji (as Arisa Mizuki)
2013
Sazae-san: Anime & Drama de 2 jikan han special (TV Movie) as
Sazae (as Arisa Mizuki)
2013
Saitô san (TV Series) - Episode #2.10 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.9 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.8 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.7 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.6 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.5 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.4 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.3 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.2 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
- Episode #2.1 (2013) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2013
The Human Trust as
Miyu Takato (as Arisa Mizuki)
2013
Nôhime 2: Sengoku no onnatachi (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2013
Fate Hunters (TV Mini Series) as
Rika hasumi
- Endooi onna (2013) - Rika hasumi (as Arisa Mizuki)
2012
Humanoid Monster, Bem the Movie as
Sayuri Ueno (as Arisa Mizuki)
2012
The Higashino Keigo Mysteries (TV Mini Series) as
Yoko Asano
- Reiko & Reiko (2012) - Yoko Asano
2012
Answer ~ Keishichô Kenshô Sôsakan (TV Series) as
Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.9 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.8 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.7 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.6 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.5 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.4 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Akira Shinkai
2012
Nôhime (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2011
Hanawake no yonshimai (TV Series) as
Takemi Hanawa
- Sayonara, arigatou (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Sayonara, minna (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Kuzureochiru kazoku (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Furueruhodo no kisu (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Imouto no koibito tono ichiya (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Nikushimiau shimai (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Uragiri no ichiya (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Mama no ai wa ikiteiru (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Aisai no haha, totsuzen no shi- (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Onna no shiawasette nani!? (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
- Onna no shiawase wa isutori gêmuda! (2011) - Takemi Hanawa
2011
Sazae-san 3 (TV Movie) as
Sazae (as Arisa Mizuki)
2010
Sazae-san 2 (TV Movie) as
Sazae (as Arisa Mizuki)
2010
Angel's Share (TV Series) as
Kurumi
- Namida no ohagi (2010) - Kurumi (as Arisa Mizuki)
2009
Sazae san (TV Movie) as
Sazae san (as Arisa Mizuki)
2009
Ohitori sama (TV Series) - Episode #1.1 (2009) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2009
Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari kôen mae hashutsujo (TV Series) - Episode #1.3 (2009) - (as Arisa Mizuki)
2009
Baby, Baby, Baby! as
Yoko Sasaki (as Arisa Mizuki)
2008
Nikutai no mon (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2008
OL Nippon (TV Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2007
Oniyome nikki: Ii yu da na (TV Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2006
CA to oyobi! (TV Series) as
Yamada
2006
Ren'ai shousetsu (TV Movie)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2005
Oniyome nikki (TV Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
2005
Tobi ga kururi to as
Kinako Nakano
2005
Koi no karasawagi drama special (TV Movie)
2004
Kimi ga omoide ni naru mae ni (TV Series) as
Nao Saeki
- Kimi o wasurenai (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Kako e no tabidachi (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Kesenai giwaku (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Kanashimi no ketsumatsu (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Kowareteyuku ai (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Hajimete no uso (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Shougeki no kokuhaku (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Arashi no yokan (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Mishiranu kako (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Atarashii kizuna (2004) - Nao Saeki
- Kieteyuku ai (2004) - Nao Saeki
2004
Yonimo kimyô na monogatari: 2004 Spring Special (TV Movie)
2003
Diamond Girl (TV Series) - Episode #1.12 (2003)
- Episode #1.9 (2003)
2002
Bokunchi as
Kanoko (as Arisa Mizuki)
2002
Leave It to the Nurses as
Izumi Asakura
2001
Yonimo kimyô na monogatari: Aki no tokubetsu hen (TV Movie)(segment "Kiseki no onna")
2001
Watashi wo ryokan ni tsuretette (TV Series)
1999
Tenshi no oshigoto (TV Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
1998
Bôihanto (TV Series) as
Lili Katase
1997
Most important person (TV Series) as
Yuki Miwa
1996
Nurse no oshigoto (TV Series) as
Izumi Asakura (as Arisa Mizuki)
1996
July 7th, Sunny Day as
Hinata Mochizuki
1995
Help! (TV Series) as
Nana (as Arisa Mizuki)
1994
Itsumo kokoro ni taiyou wo (TV Series) as
Chieko (as Arisa Mizuki)
1993
Jaja uma narashi (TV Series) as
Natsumi Kitahara
1992
Hou ka go (TV Series) as
Akiyama Azusa (1992) (as Arisa Mizuki)
1991
Mou daremo aisanai (TV Series)(as Arisa Mizuki)
1991
I Don't Love Anyone Anymore (TV Series) as
Yayoi Tashiro
Soundtrack
1995
Help! (TV Series) (performer: "Anata no sedai he kuchizuke wo")
1993
Jaja uma narashi (TV Series) (performer: "Kimi Ga Suki Dakara")
Self
2015
Saikyou supôtsu danshi choujou kessen (TV Movie) as
Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Kyuukyoku no otoko wa dareda!? Saikyou supôtsu danshi choujou kessen 2014 (TV Movie) as
Self - Host (as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Yumipan (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.9 (2014) - Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
2014
Yoru Tamori (TV Mini Series) as
Self
- Alisa Mizuki (2014) - Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
2012
Kyasarin (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 3 September 2013 (2013) - Self
- Asami Mizukawa (2012) - Self
2010
VS Arashi (TV Series) as
Self
- Sazae-san 3 Team VS Impulse (2010) - Self
2009
It's Okay to Laugh! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 18 May 2009 (2009) - Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
2009
Bokura no jidai (TV Series) as
Self
- Yuki Matsushita, Alisa Mizuki & Shosuke Tanihara (2009) - Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
1997
Smap×Smap (TV Series) as
Self / Lady Who Is Being Courted / Dinner Guest
- Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) - Self
- Episode dated 17 June 2002 (2002) - Lady Who Is Being Courted
- Episode dated 10 June 2002 (2002) - Lady Who Is Being Courted
- Episode dated 27 May 2002 (2002) - Self
- Episode dated 28 July 1997 (1997) - Dinner Guest
2005
Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ (TV Series) as
The Champ
- Episode dated 29 August 2005 (2005) - The Champ
2005
Oshareizumu (TV Series) as
Self
- One Hour Special (2005) - Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
1996
Mecha mecha iketeru! (TV Series) as
Self (as Arisa Mizuki)
1988
Minasan no okage desu (TV Series) as
Self (as Arisa Mizuki)