Name	Atsuko Sakuraba
Height	5 ft 4 in
Naionality	Japanese
Date of Birth	29-March-1976
Place of Birth	Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Famous for	Modeling

Atsuko Sakuraba is a Japanese gravure idol, tarento, actress and one-time mixed martial arts fighter. Sakuraba has appeared in several photobooks, films and TV series. She also participated in the MMA tournament ReMix World Cup 2000. Sakuraba debuted in 1996 with the photobook Yume de Ippai published by gravure publisher Scola.

She began to appear on TV programs and in gravure videos the same year. She made her acting debut in 1997 in the V-Cinema film Bichichi Daisakusen Miss Spy, directed by Minoru Kawasaki. Sakuraba was romantically linked to Kenji Haga, her partner in the 1999 film Silver (directed by Takashi Miike) but it was later believed to be a publicity stunt. In 1999, Sakuraba appeared in her first nude photobook titled Careyes and published by Roux Shuppan. Her first theatrical film was Waru also directed by Takashi Miike. Sakuraba has also participated in theatre.