Elisa Yanagi

Elisa Yanagi

Born: April 30, 1990
in Hawaii, USA
Yanagi Erisa is a Japanese actress, fashion model, former child actor, and a junior idol from Kanagawa, Japan. She was born in Hawaii, United States. Since childhood, she has been active as a model for magazines and commercials, and as a child actor.

Movies for Elisa Yanagi...

My Endless Numbered Days
Title: My Endless Numbered Days
Character: Anna
Released: December 6, 2023
Type: Movie
Mitsue returns to Japan after the disillusionment of a work opportunity in Singapore. Resuming her past life, she treads between friendships with a former lover and a new co-worker, while finding her footing despite being constantly on the move. A sense of alienation follows her from city to city as the young urbanite looks for novelty and adventure, but struggles to find a place to call home. Through beautiful vignettes of Mitsue’s encounters with familiar faces as well as strangers, this gentle drama invites us to dwell on the stops one makes in a journey of self-discovery.
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Title: Sell My Hand
Character: Saeki Miwako
Released: October 27, 2023
Type: TV
Ookuwa Kitaro is a jack-of-all-trades who travels nationwide across the country working part-time jobs in order to repay his debts, while dealing with all kinds of troublesome situations.
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Almost People
Title: Almost People
Character: Himiko Kamio (eldest sister)
Released: September 30, 2023
Type: Movie
Four dramas about brothers and sisters, each of whom lacks a certain emotion.
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Amnesiac Love
Title: Amnesiac Love
Character: Myou
Released: December 24, 2022
Type: Movie
This story follows the journey of an ill-fated young man whose ambition is to be a professional antiques dealer. A hard-up young man, who makes his living by selling old items in flea markets, meets a nurse and he falls in love with her. He decides to become a successful antique dealer. So he participates in a huge auction in the mountains but he makes a fool of himself. At the same time he ends up being in the netherworld, and hovers between life and death.
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Communication to be understood
Title: Communication to be understood
Released: June 10, 2022
Type: Movie
Kie's loud crying, echoes throughout the small coffee shop. Yumi gently watches over her. The manager of the coffee shop thinks he knows the reason for Kie's crying and tells her but... A girl power comedy!
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The Town of Headcounts
Title: The Town of Headcounts
Character: Lady from 822
Released: September 4, 2020
Type: Movie
Pursued by loan sharks, Aoyama is rescued by a mysterious man in orange overalls, and spirited away to “The Town,” where other dropouts hide out from debtors, abusive partners or the police. It’s a perpetual holiday resort where every need is catered to but hidden in it is a sinister conspiracy.
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21st Century Girl
Title: 21st Century Girl
Character: (segment "Low Resolution, High Emotion")
Released: September 3, 2020
Type: Movie
21st Century Girl is an omnibus feature that is of the girls, by the girls and for the girls. The work of 15 women directors under the age of 30, each of whom contributed an 8-minute film, the package highlights a range of genres, visions and thematic concerns.
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My Favorite Girl
Title: My Favorite Girl
Released: August 14, 2020
Type: Movie
Kato, a scriptwriter, is in love with Miho—but he can never manage to muster up enough courage to make the relationship anything more than a platonic friendship. Seemingly oblivious to Kato's feelings for her, Miho is always calling him up and spilling her guts about her own love problems. She's in love with someone else, it turns out, but Kato swallows his pride—hearing about it all is almost too much to bear, but he wants to be with Miho as much as he can.
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Leaving Home
Title: Leaving Home
Character: Saori Shimazaki
Released: June 8, 2020
Type: Movie
Ten years ago Keisuke went to Tokyo to become a musician. He receives a call from his far off hometown informing him of the funeral for his older brother who went missing while fishing at sea. Having lied he achieved success in Tokyo, Keisuke is hesitant but nevertheless returns home. Gathered at his parent's house are his father who lives alone; his brother's ex-wife; Hiroshi, a classmate who was the last to see his brother; and Hiroshi's younger sister Nagi who bears a limp.
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A Girl Under a Tree
Title: A Girl Under a Tree
Released: April 4, 2020
Type: Movie
The nearly thirty-year-old daughter of a used car shop owner lies in a hammock within a grove behind her house. She neither gets up nor sleeps, but muses to herself. Before she realizes it, she begins dozing off. Today, the sun is setting again.
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Terminal place
Title: Terminal place
Character: Woman on the Train
Released: January 26, 2018
Type: Movie
There were man and women who were supposed to think each other from a place far away. On a winter day, they got on the train to meet. On the journey, he unexpectedly received a E-mail from her, and she was lost all the time.
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YEAH
Title: YEAH
Character: Ako
Released: January 26, 2018
Type: Movie
A young woman, Ako, wanders around a sparsely populated housing estate in a rural city, Mito, where she spends her time speaking to objects and plants.
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Almost Coming, Almost Dying
Title: Almost Coming, Almost Dying
Character: Yunoa
Released: July 23, 2017
Type: Movie
To reward himself for his new teaching gig in Sapporo, 29-year-old Manabu decides to celebrate New Year's Eve with a little treat at a local sex club. On the verge of... climaxing, he's struck by a brain hemorrhage and ends up buck naked at the hospital surrounded by his worried family who want to know how this happened.
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Ping Pang
Title: Ping Pang
Released: March 7, 2017
Type: Movie
Everyday a woman feverishly practices ping pong by herself. She play ping pong to distract herself from the reality of her life which includes the occasional sexual harrasment at work. A chance encounter one night slowly begins to change her world.
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Tomato No Shizuku
Title: Tomato No Shizuku
Character: Mei
Released: January 14, 2017
Type: Movie
With their hair salon business now on track, longtime couple Sakura and Makoto mull over inviting Sakura's estranged father to their upcoming wedding.
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Title: The Price
Released: November 18, 2016
Type: TV
Based on a novel by Jun Ioka, the Hulu series follows the relationship between Keisuke Okuyama, a brilliant attorney and his troubling client Tatsuya Ando who tormented and robbed him of his family in the past.
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Title: 吉祥寺だけが住みたい街ですか?
Character: Eri Saita
Released: October 15, 2016
Type: TV
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Ganguro Gals Riot
Title: Ganguro Gals Riot
Released: July 30, 2016
Type: Movie
Ganguro gals are the girls in a Japanese subculture who darken their face, whiten around the eyes, work on their hair, have ornate nails and wear high heels and fancy dresses. The film depicts the girls, focusing on one, and has the camera take us from high school to graduation, life in the twenties and later.
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Magic Utopia
Title: Magic Utopia
Released: July 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Lisa, a girl who lost her mother at an early age and lives under three different names. Sato, a man who has been haunted by the death of his high school friend Mayumi, and an elderly man living alone who lost his daughter 17 years ago. When Lisa meets Sato, her body suddenly begins to float in midair. At the same time, a message is left on the old man's phone from his daughter, who is supposed to be dead. The story then connects to the hope of 400 years ago...
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Through Their Eyes
Title: Through Their Eyes
Released: April 2, 2016
Type: Movie
A compelling human drama about the growing social problems and public responsibilities regarding the welfare and ethical treatment of neglected dogs and cats at animal shelters. The story is told through the eyes of tormented vets who are relentless in their efforts to change the system to serve these animals with dignity.
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Rolling
Title: Rolling
Character: Mihari
Released: June 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Kanichi works at wet tissue company in Mito, Japan. He runs into Gondo. 10 years ago, Gondo was fired from his job as a teacher for secretly filming others. He is now with Mihari who works as a hostess. He took away her away from Tokyo. Kanichi falls in love with Mihari at first sight and takes her away from Gondo. Meanwhile, due to a female student on the video Gondo secretly shot, an unexpected disturbance is created.
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Yarukkya Knight
Title: Yarukkya Knight
Character: Chikako Hoshi
Released: May 23, 2015
Type: Movie
Makoto Gousuke has just transferred to a new high school with the intention of being the toughest kid there. Little does he know that there‘s an entire group of toughs who already rule the school, and they‘re all girls! After being humiliated by their leader, the pretty Misaki Shizuka, he vows revenge and starts a lengthy battle between the sexes at the school.
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Snowchild
Title: Snowchild
Character: Asuka
Released: October 29, 2014
Type: Movie
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Title: Gu Gu the Cat
Character: Hina
Released: October 18, 2014
Type: TV
About a lady and her cat. The lady's cat dies and she loses all inspiration to continue living, and doing her work from home job. One day when forced to get out of her house for a while she finds and orphaned kitten in the park. The kitten is sick and she takes the kitten to the vet. This kitten brings her out of her depression and gives her new hope.
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The Lust of Angels
Title: The Lust of Angels
Character: 沙織
Released: March 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Saori, a school girl, is molested on the notorious "molester train" of the Hanagawa line and rescued by another school girl who witnesses the act. The girl who rescues her turned out to be a new student of the same high school Saori attends. The mysterious new student Yuriko is rumoured to be a "parent killer". Yuriko then leads Saori and her friends to hunt molesters.
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Idol is Dead: Non-chan’s Propaganda Major War
Title: Idol is Dead: Non-chan’s Propaganda Major War
Released: January 11, 2014
Type: Movie
New idol group Electric★Kiss appears in front of idol group BiS. The girls in BiS go up against a conspiracy planned by Electric★Kiss.
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Capturing Dad
Title: Capturing Dad
Character: Hazuki
Released: February 16, 2013
Type: Movie
Part-time worker Hazuki lives with her younger sister, high school student Koharu, and their mother Sawa. One day they receive word that their estranged father is on his deathbed, so Sawa asks Hazuki and Koharu to visit him and take one last photo to remember him by.
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Title: EA's Rock
Character: Momose Haruka (Former Gokan Peach)
Released: April 9, 2012
Type: TV
The super sentai group Kankaku Senshi Gokan Five have protected the earth but with the start of a more peaceful period, the members have drifted apart. Gokan Red and Gokan Blue run a bar with an airsoft shooting range, which takes up most of their time. But Red still feels its their responsibility to be prepared and he tries to find a replacement for Gokan Peach, who died in battle 10 years ago. He has high hopes for Momoka, a 17-year old school girl, who just wanted a part-time job a the bar and isn't yet sure about joining the Gokan Five.
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Wakusei no Kakera
Title: Wakusei no Kakera
Released: November 26, 2011
Type: Movie
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Gu Gu, the Cat
Title: Gu Gu, the Cat
Character: Erika
Released: September 6, 2008
Type: Movie
Asako, a comic book artist in her early forties, is devastated by the death of her precious cat, Saba, which kept her company for over 15 years, as her assistant Naomi watches on with concern. Naomi is a young woman in her early twenties, who has her set of worries about love and future. Then one day, Asako meets a new cat, Gu Gu, which brings new joy and vitality to her life. What is more, she finds potential for love in a man named Seiji. Like Asako, Naomi, too, embarks on a new life plan.
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Prodigy
Title: Prodigy
Character: High School Student
Released: September 20, 2007
Type: Movie
Naruse Uta is a "unique" 13 year old child. She possessed the talent to read sheet music even before she could speak, but has now come to the point where she hates playing the piano. Her father was also a piano virtuoso, but mysteriously disappeared from her life at a young age. Because of her father's disappearance Uta's mother had to move out of their posh home and into a far modest working class neighborhood. In this working class neighborhood there is a local grocer. The grocer's son Kikuna Oto happens to be a budding musician, but lacks the drive to truly succeed. That is until Uta Naruse comes into his life...
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A Gentle Breeze in the Village
Title: A Gentle Breeze in the Village
Character: Ibuki Taura
Released: August 4, 2007
Type: Movie
Based on a popular manga, the film is a tender coming-of-age love story set deep in Japan's countryside. When eighth grade cool guy Hiromi transfers from Tokyo to a small elementary/middle school with only six kids enrolled, wholesome and honest Soyo becomes enthralled with his sophisticated world.
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Death of Domomata
Title: Death of Domomata
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
There are no heroines, there are no heroes. The six girls in this film are victims of their own excess and lack of worth. The film is set in a Drug Rehabilitation Centre. The girls are rehearsing the play 'Death of Domomata' for the annual Christmas Eve recital. On the morning before the recital, Tobe, who plays the leading role, dies suddenly. How do the girls left behind manage to go on with the show and how do they cope with Tobe's death?
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Gift of the Magi
Title: Gift of the Magi
Released: December 24, 2001
Type: Movie
Christmas-themed omnibus TV movie: Hotdog Express; Documentarytic; 祭典の日
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The Files of Young Kindaichi: Murder on the Magic Express
Title: The Files of Young Kindaichi: Murder on the Magic Express
Character: Matarame Tori
Released: March 25, 2001
Type: Movie
When the head of the touring magician's group "Magical Fantasy" is murdered on a train while on his way to Hokkaido, young Kindaichi, who also just happens to be on board, is fast on the case to find the culprit. But just as quickly as the case unfolds, the body disappears only to be rediscovered again, along with other new bodies.