Sawa Yoshikawa (吉川 砂羽, Yoshikawa Sawa, born 20 September 1972, in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan),[1][2] better known by her stage name Sawa Suzuki (鈴木 砂羽, Suzuki Sawa), is a Japanese actress represented by the talent agency Monday.
After dropping out of the Joshibi University of Art and Design Junior College,[2] Suzuki became a research student at Bungakuza.
[2][3] In 1994, after her institute graduation, she starred in her debut film, Ai no Shinsekai,[2] alongside Reiko Kataoka.
Suzuki married the actor Sumihiro Yoshikawa on October 5, 2011,[4] but they divorced in August 2015.
[5] In 2012, she released her first essay, Joyū Geki-ba, from Wanibooks.