People
Yu Aoi
- Name: Yu Aoi
- Birthday: 1985-08-17
- Also known as: Yû Aoi,Yū Aoi,夏井 優,Yū Natsui,蒼井 優,나츠이 유우,Yuu Aoi
- Place of birth: Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
- Popularity: 44.674
Biography:
Yu Aoi (born August 17, 1985) is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in Hana and Alice (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in the hula dancing film Hula Girls and Hagumi Hanamoto in the 2006 live-action adaptation of the popular Honey and Clover manga series.
She has won numerous awards for her performances on screen, including the prestigious Japan Academy Prize and Kinema Junpo Awards for best supporting actress in 2007 for Hula Girls and Rookie of the Year for continued performances in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts by the Ministry of... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Sylvanian Families the Movie: A Gift from Freya as Teri Chocolate (voice) | 2023-11-23 |
| Dr. Coto's Clinic as Mina Nakai | 2022-12-16 |
| Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu as Fusako Torii | 2021-08-13 |
| Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone as Momoko | 2021-07-15 |
| Rurouni Kenshin: The Final as Megumi Takani | 2021-04-23 |
| Wife of a Spy as Satoko Fukuhara | 2020-10-16 |
| Romance Doll as Sonoko Kitamura | 2020-01-24 |
| From Miyamoto to You as Yasuko Nakano | 2019-09-27 |
| They Say Nothing Stays the Same as Geisha | 2019-09-13 |
| Children of the Sea as Kanako Azumi (voice) | 2019-06-07 |
| A Long Goodbye as Fumi Higashi | 2019-03-26 |
| Killing as Yu | 2018-10-08 |
| Penguin Highway as Onē-san (voice) | 2018-08-17 |
| What a Wonderful Family! 3 as Noriko Mamiya | 2018-05-25 |
| Birds Without Names as Towako Kitahara | 2017-10-28 |
| Mixed Doubles as Yo | 2017-10-21 |
| Tokyo Ghoul as Rize Kamishiro | 2017-07-16 |
| What a Wonderful Family! 2 as Noriko Mamiya | 2017-04-20 |
| Japanese Girls Never Die as Haruko Azumi | 2016-12-03 |
| Over the Fence as Satoshi Tamura | 2016-09-17 |
| What a Wonderful Family! as Noriko Mamiya | 2016-03-16 |
| Journey to the Shore as Tomoko | 2015-09-30 |
| The Case of Hana & Alice as Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice) | 2015-02-20 |
| Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends as Megumi Takani | 2014-09-13 |
| Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno as Megumi Takani | 2014-08-01 |
| Climbing to Spring as Ai Takazawa | 2014-06-14 |
| Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III as Neko no me o gin | 2014-03-29 |
| 四代目市川猿之助 斬新という宿命 | 2014-03-16 |
| Space Pirate Captain Harlock as Miime (voice) | 2013-09-07 |
| Penance as Sae Kikuchi | 2013-05-29 |
| Tokyo Family as Noriko Mamiya | 2013-01-18 |
| Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen | 2012-10-27 |
| Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins as Megumi Takani | 2012-08-25 |
| Fukushima Hula Girls as Narrator (voice) | 2011-10-29 |
| By Chance | 2011-10-15 |
| Vampire as Mina | 2011-10-09 |
| Patisserie Coin De Rue as Natsume Usuba | 2011-02-11 |
| The Lightning Tree as Rai / Yu | 2010-10-22 |
| Flowers as Rin | 2010-06-12 |
| Redline as Sonoshee McLaren (voice) | 2010-05-27 |
| Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II as Jadwiga (voice) | 2010-04-17 |
| About Her Brother as Koharu Takano | 2010-01-30 |
| Miyori's Forest as Miyori (voice) | 2009-11-14 |
| Good Bye, My Secret Friend as Narrator | 2009-06-20 |
| Honokaa Boy as Kaoru | 2009-03-14 |
| Tokyo! as Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo") | 2008-08-16 |
| One Million Yen Girl as Suzuko Satô | 2008-07-19 |
| Sex Is No Laughing Matter as En | 2008-01-19 |
| Best Wishes for Tomorrow as Kazuko Moribe | 2007-10-27 |
| Welcome to the Quiet Room as Miki | 2007-10-20 |
| Mushi-Shi: The Movie as Tanyu | 2007-09-20 |
| Rainbow Song as Kana Sato | 2006-10-28 |
| Tekkonkinkreet as Shiro (voice) | 2006-10-21 |
| Sugar & Spice as Girl on the Bus | 2006-09-16 |
| Hula Girls as Kimiko Tanikawa | 2006-09-09 |
| Honey and Clover as Hagu | 2006-07-22 |
| Yamato as Taeko | 2005-12-17 |
| Henshin as Kei Hamura | 2005-11-19 |
| Shining Boy and Little Randy as Emi Murakami | 2005-09-23 |
| Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers as Kujaku Ogitani | 2005-07-02 |
| Letters from Kanai Nirai as Fuki Asato | 2005-05-28 |
| Tetsujin 28: The Movie as Mami Tachibana | 2005-03-19 |
| 呪戒-JUKAI- | 2005-02-25 |
| Filming H&A | 2005-02-01 |
| Umineko - Inseparable as Miya Noda | 2004-11-13 |
| Nanako and Nanao: the Day They Became Sister and Brother as Nanako | 2004-10-09 |
| Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special | 2004-09-20 |
| Hana and Alice as Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice) | 2004-03-13 |
| The Diary from the Past | 2004-03-07 |
| Mask de 41 as Haruka Kuramochi | 2004-01-26 |
| 1980 as Rika Hashiba | 2003-12-06 |
| Worst by Chance as Harada's Girlfriend | 2003-09-13 |
| All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou" | 2002-06-28 |
| Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro as Shiina Kasumi | 2001-12-01 |
| All About Lily Chou-Chou as Shiori Tsuda | 2001-10-06 |
| Harmful Insect as Natsuko Yamaoka | 2001-03-16 |
