Rila Fukushima (福島 リラ Fukushima Rira?) (born January 16, 1989) is a Japanese fashion model, actress and voice actress, best known for her comic book roles in film and TV. She has appeared in projects such as the superhero film The Wolverine (2013) as Yukio, the TV series Arrow as Tatsu Yamashiro, and Ghost in the Shell (2017) as the Red Robed Geisha.
She voiced Sumi in the Netflix Castlevania animated series.
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Originally attempting to secure a position as a model agent at a Tokyo agency, Rila Fukushima was persuaded to try modeling instead. Her career has included work for numerous labels and brands in various shows and campaigns.
Fukushima also starred in the 2013 superhero film The Wolverine as Yukio, and appeared in the 2014 Taiga drama Gunshi Kanbei as Omichi.
She replaced Devon Aoki in the role of Tatsu Yamashiro for the third season of The CW television show Arrow. In 2015, she appeared in the HBO series Game of Thrones in a season 5 episode as a Red Priestess in Volantis. She starred in Million Yen Women as Minami Shirakawa on Netflix.
She was chosen as one of the women of 2013 by Vogue Japan.
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