Sayaka Kanda

Known for ActingBorn 1986-10-01Died 2021-12-18Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Ki Fighter Taerang

Danganronpa 3: The End of Kibōgamine Gakuen THE STAGE 2018

Danganronpa The Stage 2016 ~Kibō no Gakuen to Zetsubō no Kōkōsei~

Danganronpa The Stage ~Kibō no Gakuen to Zetsubō no Kōkōsei~

Real Girl

My Love Story!!

Sword Art Online

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale

Bean Cake

Farewell Kamen Rider Den-O: Final Countdown

Convenience Store Boy Friends

Idoly Pride

Real Girl

Shonen Maid

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3

Air Bound

Dragon Head

Hey Japanese! Do You Believe in Love, Peace and Understanding?

Drop-out Teacher Returns to School

Sword Art Online -FULLDIVE-

1789 -Lovers of the Bastille-

Super Danganronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubō Gakuen THE STAGE 2017

Super Danganronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubō Gakuen THE STAGE

Goemon Rock 2: Rose and Samurai

Amazing Grace

School Wars: Hero