Biography
Tsugumi, born Otake Tsuzumi on 21 February 1976, is a Japanese award-winning actress, model and adult video performer.
Born in Tokyo, after graduating from high school she started working as race queen. Tsugumi made her film debut in Time Leap (1997), a film adaptation of the manga with the same name, then started widely appearing in films, V-Cinema releases, stage plays and TV-dramas. For her role in Moonlight Whispers (1999) she was awarded as Best Newcomer Actress at the 9th Japanese Professional Movie Awards and as Best New Talent at the 21st Yokohama Film Festival.
In 2007, she left her agency and took a break from show business, taking up a job as a company employee.
In 2010 Tsugumi announced her adult video debut with Muteki, a label specialized in casting celebrities in their adult video debut.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Character: Ikegami's Mistress
MOVIE • 2013

Actress
Character: Callgirl
MOVIE • 2010

The Code
Character:
MOVIE • 2009

The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
Character: Herself
MOVIE • 2008

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
Character:
MOVIE • 2007

Exte: Hair Extensions
Character: Kiyomi Mizushima
MOVIE • 2007

Freesia: Bullet Over Tears
Character: Mariko Higuchi
MOVIE • 2007
Colors
Character:
MOVIE • 2006

Time Limit Investigator
Character: Anzu
TV • 2006

Kagiganai
Character:
MOVIE • 2005

Noriko's Dinner Table
Character: Kumiko / Ueno Station 54
MOVIE • 2005

Canary
Character: Kozue
MOVIE • 2005

Movie box-ing
Character:
MOVIE • 2004

Aka-sen
Character:
MOVIE • 2004

Wild Flowers
Character:
MOVIE • 2004

Papa for One Summer
Character: Ran
TV • 2003

Cop Festival: New Beginning
Character:
MOVIE • 2003

Ginji - The Slasher
Character: Miyoko Kisugi
MOVIE • 2003

Sky High
Character:
TV • 2003

Rock'n'Roll Mishin
Character:
MOVIE • 2002