Career
She debuted in 1999 by winning the Da Pump"s, ISSA"s Sister Role Grand Prix for the movie Dream Maker. She played a lead role in the live action movie of 20th century boys as the character Kanna. Taira"s parents are from the Amami Islands.
television dramas Stage BOB (Panasonic Globe Theatre, Sankei Hall Breezé, 27 April 2012 – 29 May 2012), Natsumi Tabata Love Letters: 2012 22nd Anniversary (Parco Theater at Shibuya, 21 September, 2012), Melissa Gardner Web dramas Five Stories of Ikspiari (Open Cast) Overwork (Vision Factory, 2009) 10-ka Kan de Unmei no Koibito o Mitsukeru Houhou (BeeTV, 20 April 2014), Nijiko Kiyose Dubbing Jack the Giant Slayer (2013), Princess Isabelle Commercials Asian2 - Country Road (2007) 33rd Japan Academy Prize Best Newcomer for NTV drama 20th Century Boys.