Nozomi Sasaki (佐々木 希, Sasaki Nozomi, February 8, 1988), previously known simply as Nozomi, is a Japanese actress and model. She has the same maiden name. Her real name is Nozomi Watabe (渡部 希). She is from Akita City, Akita Prefecture. Her husband is comedian and television presenter Ken Watabe, part of the duo Un-Jash. In the past fifteen years Nozomi Sasaki has gone from an unknown quantity to something of a phenomenon thanks to her physical attributes and talent. She has leveraged the adoring looks of the fans, commentators and advertisers to a career in big screen films, TV serials, endless number of commercial work, Public relations assignments, photo books, music albums and adult (gravure) and fashion modelling. Sasaki was born in the northern prefecture of Akita and proudly carried the local dialect 'akitaben' as she began modelling at the age of fourteen and all the way through her becoming a popular name. Speaking of which, she has often chosen to stylize her name simply as Nozomi. She is often featured within or on the cover of magazines with fans praising her slim build, legs, eyes and smile. After dating several celebrities, including a member of the boy band Arashi, Nozomi Sasaki announced her engagement to comedian Watabe Ken on NTV's live variety program Gyoretsu No Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo on April 9 of 2017. The couple had been dating for two years. They subsequently married in April 2017. She gave birth to a boy in September 2018. Subsequently multiple reports emerged of his cheating during their courtship and subsequently. She is signed to the Top Coat Group agency. 사사키 노조미(1988년생, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 천사의 사랑, 주온: 끝의 시작, 핸섬 수트가 있으며, 그 외에도 고백: 25년째의 비밀, 골든 스톤즈, 고쿠죠 극락원여학교 기숙사이야기, 아메쿠 타카오의 추리 카르테, 지옥 끝까지 데려간다, 아임홈, 퍼스트 클래스, 고귀한 일족, 월야행로 ―답은 명작 속에―, 후쿠야당 딸들: 교토 러브 스토리, 도쿄 에어포트 - 도쿄공항 관제보안부, 미스터리 연인 이토 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 고백: 25년째의 비밀에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 고백: 25년째의 비밀에서 Izumi Takeda 역을 맡았다. 2026년 월야행로 ―답은 명작 속에―에서 Ikushima Aiko 역을 맡았다. 2025년 사토상과 사토상에 출연했다.