Asuka Kurosawa is a Japanese actress known for her versatile roles in both mainstream and independent cinema. She began her career as a model before transitioning to acting. Kurosawa gained critical acclaim for her performance in the film "A Snake of June" (2002), directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, where she played a woman caught in a psychological and sexual thriller. Her role in this film garnered significant attention for its bold and intense portrayal. Another notable film in her career is "Cold Fish" (2010), directed by Sion Sono, where she played a significant role in the dark, psychological drama. Throughout her career, Kurosawa has been recognized for her ability to take on challenging and complex characters, contributing to her reputation as a talented and fearless actress in the Japanese film industry.