Yumi Sugimoto

Yumi Sugimoto (杉本 有美, Sugimoto Yumi, born April 1, 1989) is a Japanese model, actress, gravure idol and singer. She is currently under contract with the talent agency fauvism entertainment.

Modeling career

Sugimoto began her career in modeling during elementary school, when she was chosen in a Grand-Prix semi-audition for the girls manga magazine Ribon.

Acting career

In July 2007 she received her first lead role in TV Tokyo's late TV drama series Boys Esté. Her latest role is Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver in the 2008 TV Asahi's tokusatsu series Engine Sentai Go-onger. She stars also in Mutant Girls Squad under the direction from Tak Sakaguchi, Noburu Iguchi and Yoshihiro Nishimura.

Music career

Aside from singing character portrayal songs in Engine Sentai Go-onger, Sugimoto has expressed an interest in producing music. She released her debut single, "Harukoi", composed by Tomosuke Funaki, on February 17, 2010.

TV drama

• Boys Esté (TV Tokyo, 2007) as Shizuka Koiwai
• Coin Locker Monogatari (TV Asahi, 2008) as a guest in ep. 2
• Engine Sentai Go-Onger (TV Asahi, 2008) as Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver
• Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (TV Asahi, 2012) as Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver (Ep 51)

Mobile drama

• 100 Scene no Koi (100 Love Scenes) [100シーンの恋] (2007)

Web drama

• Spring and Fall Frog Prince [春と秋のカエルの王子] (June 2008)

Movie

• Engine Sentai Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijōBang!! (2008 Toei) as Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver
• Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger (2009 Toei) as Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver
• Samurai Sentai Shinkenger vs. Go-onger: GinmakuBang!! (2010 Toei) as Miu Sutō/Go-on Silver
• Mutant Girls Squad (2010 Nikkatsu)

Anime

• Kūchū Buranko (Fuji Television, 2009) as the nurse Mayumi

• Nakano Blondys Musical (12–20 March 2008, Space Zero)

• Yumi Sugimoto -Flowering- (Released May 2006)
• Yumi Sugimoto -Morning Star- (Released January 2007)
• Yumi Sugimoto -Journey Hitori Sugimoto Yumi 19-year-old- (Released September 2008)

• Harukoi Hana Taipu (ハルコイ 花タイプ) (released February 17, 2010)