Emerging from a modeling stint with Hanachu magazine between 2008 and 2010, Tao Tsuchiya moved into acting and won the lead in the NHK morning drama Mare after surpassing over two thousand hopefuls. She later toured a four-country production of the manga-based play Pluto in 2018 and was slated for a 2020 Tokyo stage project with Madam Mari Natsuki, while also providing the Japanese voice for Félic…