Minami Hinase (美波 みなみ Hinase Minami), more popularly known in Japan as Minami (みなみ), is a Japanese model and actress. She is internationally known for her role as Shogo Kawada's girlfriend Keiko Onuki in the critically acclaimed Japanese film Battle Royale. She is employed under Horipro, a giant Japanese model and talent agency. Recently, she has taken a principle role in the 2006 Japanese drama film Humoresque: Sakasama no Chou (literally Humoresque: The Upside Down Butterfly).
Trivia
- She is half Japanese and half French.
- She is talented in basketball and very athletic.
External links
- Minami Hinase at the Internet Movie Database
- Minami Hinase on the Horipro website
- Pictures of Minami Hinase
