Chisato Amate
Japanese actress
Chisato Amate (天手 千聖, Amate Chisato; born 16 December 1980, in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese actress. She played the lead actress role in 1-Ichi, a prequel to Ichi the Killer. In 2004, she played a supporting role in Izo. With Azuma Mami she is part of a CM duo called G☆cups, a reference to their large busts (Chisato's, at 86 cm, is large for a Japanese woman).
Filmography
1-Ichi (1 イチ, 2003)
雀鬼くずれ (2003)
実録・九州やくざ列伝 兇犬とよばれた男 (2003)
実録・事件 青梅「姉妹」バラバラ殺人 (2004)
北九州ヤクザ戦争 侠嵐 完結編 (2004)
すくらんぶるハーツ 恋のソナタ (Sukuramburu hatsu koi no sonata, lit.
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