Izumi Matsuoka

Izumi Matsuoka (Japanese: 松岡依都美) is a Japanese actress born on February 9, 1980, in Mie Prefecture, Japan. She has established a versatile career appearing in numerous supporting and character roles across Japanese feature films and television dramas.

Career and Filmography

Matsuoka has collaborated with various notable directors and production companies in Japanese cinema and television. Her film credits include appearances in Kazuya Shiraishi's The Devil's Path (2013), Nobuhiro Yamashita's La La La At Rock Bottom (2015), Yoshihiro Nakamura's The Inerasable (2016), Hirokazu Kore-eda's After the Storm (2016) and The Third Murder (2017), Miwa Nishikawa's The Long Excuse (2016), and Keisuke Yoshida's Inu mo Kuwane do Charlie wa Warau (2022).

In addition to her film work, Matsuoka has taken on roles in television serials broadcast across major Japanese networks and streaming platforms. Notable television credits include appearances in Spooky Romantics (TV Tokyo, 2015), Fruits Delivery Service (TV Tokyo, 2019), Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange (TBS, 2021), Antihero (TBS, 2024), and the Netflix original series Tokyo Swindlers (2024) as Natsumi Kawai.