Miwa Ohshiro

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Miwa Ohshiro (born 18 December 1976), is a Japanese model and actress.Miwa Ohshiro was born in Zama, Kanagawa-ken. She started her model career in 1995 and has since starred in various Japanese dramas, TV and magazine ad campaigns and films. She frequently appears in Japanese print and television marketing campaigns for electronics company Panasonic.

Her first, and to date only, international film was The Last Samurai where she played Taka, the wife of a Samurai slain by the character played by Tom Cruise, Nathan Algren. She will be in the upcoming Blood: The Last Vampire live-action starring Jun Ji-Hyun.

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Small offshoots of larger sects of Buddhism have their own mini-temples jammed between buildings or alongside roads scattered around the area so it is not uncommon to be strolling around inhaling incense. Zen Buddhism is another religious based activity in the area with at least one facility offering to educate beginners in this form of self discipline in lesson form.

Yuriko Ishida

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Yuriko Ishida is a Japanese actress born on October 3, 1969 in Tokyo, Japan. She was the Japanese voice of "San" in Princess Mononoke.

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