Nao Nagasawa 長澤奈央

Nao Nagasawa (長澤奈央, born January 5, 1984) is a Japanese actress, singer and model. She is currently active as a model and also as one of the leaders of girl'sBOX activities along with Kayo Aiko and DRM (formerly dream) member Hasebe Yu. The three have formed a special pop group known as Kingyo in July 2007. She has since released a best album and girlsBOX-related album in March 2008.

Acting
* "Dozy" (こっくりさん, kokkurisan?) (film)
* Nanami Nono/Hurricane Blue in Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger (Super Sentai, 2002)
* Nikkei characters in Nao Nagasawa's Try! Try! Try! (長澤奈央のｔｒｙ！ｔｒｙ！ｔｒｙ！?) (fumetti)
* Taeko (タエコ?) in "It's Darkest Before Dawn" (いちばん暗いのは夜明け前, ichiban kurai no wa yoake mae?) (TV drama)
* Girl'sBOX the movie
* Mayuko Hasekura in K-tai Investigator 7[1] (TV drama, 2008)
* Kirara Mamiya in Tomica Hero Rescue Force

Albums
* 2003 August 6: Trip Lip
* 2006 March 29: BODIES
* 2007 March 21: LOVE BODY -SEASON 1-
* 2008 March 5: NAO BEST

Singles

Release
Date Title Chart History Album Record Label
Peak Weeks Imprint Distribution
2003 June 25 "Pump up" #33 5 Trip Lip Starchild King
2004 January 21 "×○×○×○" #27 4 Starchild King
2005 March 24 "Mama Said" #60 2 BODIES avex trax avex
2005 July 27 "Love Body" #54 3 BODIES avex trax avex
2005 November 30 "Fun Time" #63 1 BODIES avex trax avex
2006 September 13 "Love Body 3" - - avex trax avex
2006 December 6 "GAME/Love Body for..." - - avex trax avex
2007 September 19 "To You" - - avex trax avex

Collaborations
* 2005 November 16: '3rd X'mas featuring dream, Nao Nagasawa, SweetS, Nanase Hoshii, Aiko Kayō, PARADISE GO!!GO!! & Michi Saitō' (single) (#62, 2 weeks)
* 2007 July 11: Formed a trio with Kayo Aiko and DRM's Hasebe Yu called Kingyo with the CD single "LOVER'S HIGH". The three sing the song for the upcoming girl'sBOX film.

Other
* 2005 March 16: Girl's BOX ~Best Hits Compilation~: songs "×○×○×○" and "Perseus" (Yu Hasebe (dream) & Nao Nagasawa chorus with Mai Iwasaki & Miori Takimoto (both SweetS))
* 2005 July 13: Girl's BOX ~Best Hits Compilation Summer~: song "Lovebody (Brand-New mix a.k.a. Girl's BOX Version)"
* 2005 November 30: Girl's BOX ~Best Hits Compilation Winter~: songs "Koibito ga Santa Claus" and "Giant X'mas ~Yūjō ni ribbon~" (3rd X'mas featuring dream, Nao Nagasawa, SweetS, Nanase Hoshii, Aiko Kayō, PARADISE GO!!GO!! & Michi Saitō)
* 2008 March 12: Girl's BOX ~LOVER'S HIGH Original Song Collection~: songs "To You" and with Kingyo for "LOVER'S HIGH" featuring Nagasawa Nao, Kayo Aiko and DRM's Hasebe Yu

Video
* 2007, March 2007 : (TBA) GouGou Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai...Nanami Nono/Hurricane Blue
* 2004, 25 August: Witch♡ ~Trip Lip the Movie~