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Yu Aoi
Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

ActingBorn August 17, 1985 (age 40)Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan

Biography

Yu Aoi (蒼井優) is a Japanese actress and model born on August 17, 1985. 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 Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan in 2009.

Filmography

2026
Human Vapor

as Kyoko Kono

TV
2025
Tokyo Taxi

as Young Sumire

Movie
2025Movie
2025
How Dare You?

as Keiko Ueda

Movie
2025Movie
2025
Asura

as Takiko

TV
2023
FRONTIERS

as Narrator

TV
2023
Sylvanian Families: The Movie

as Teri Chocolate (voice)

Movie
2023
Boogie Woogie

as Reiko Yamato

TV
2022
Dr. Coto's Clinic

as Mina Nakai

Movie
2021TV
2021Movie
2020Movie
2020
Wife of a Spy

as Satoko Fukuhara

Movie
2020
Romance Doll

as Sonoko Kitamura

Movie
2019
From Miyamoto to You

as Yasuko Nakano

Movie
2019
Children of the Sea

as Kanako Azumi (voice)

Movie
2019
A Long Goodbye

as Fumi Higashi

Movie
2018
Killing

as Yu

Movie
2018
Penguin Highway

as Onē-san (voice)

Movie
2018Movie
2018
From Miyamoto To You

as 中野靖子

TV
2017
Birds Without Names

as Towako Kitahara

Movie
2017Movie
2017
My High School Business

as Chihiro Mashiba

TV
2017
Tokyo Ghoul

as Rize Kamishiro

Movie
2017TV
2017Movie
2016Movie
2016
Over the Fence

as Satoshi Tamura

Movie
2016
What a Wonderful Family!

as Noriko Mamiya

Movie
2015Movie
2015
The Case of Hana & Alice

as Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice)

Movie
2014
All About My Siblings

as Azusa Sawabe

TV
2014
Climbing to Spring

as Ai Takazawa

Movie
2014
MOZU

as Shiori Nanami

TV
2014
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III

as Neko no me o gin

Movie
2013Movie
2013
Penance

as Sae Kikuchi

Movie
2013
The Farthest Galaxy

as Misato Ebata / Akane Seike

TV
2013
Tokyo Family

as Noriko Mamiya

Movie
2012Movie
2012
Penance

as Sae Kikuchi

TV
2011
Fukushima Hula Girls

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2011Movie
2011
Vampire

as Mina

Movie
2011
Patisserie Coin De Rue

as Natsume Usuba

Movie
2010Movie
2010
Detective Lovesick

as Setsuko Konuma

TV
2010
Flowers

as Rin

Movie
2010Movie
2010
About Her Brother

as Koharu Takano

Movie
2010
Ryōmaden

as Omoto

TV
2009
Miyori's Forest

as Miyori (voice)

Movie
2009
Redline

as Sonoshee McLaren (voice)

Movie
2009Movie
2009
Honokaa Boy

as Kaoru

Movie
2008
Tokyo!

as Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo")

Movie
2008
One Million Yen Girl

as Suzuko Sato

Movie
2008
Osen

as Sen Handa

TV
2008
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage

as Chika/Makoto/Umeko/Suzuko

TV
2007
Best Wishes for Tomorrow

as Kazuko Moribe

Movie
2007
Galileo

as Kanbara Atsuko

TV
2007Movie
2006
Tekkonkinkreet

as Shiro (voice)

Movie
2006
Rainbow Song

as Kana Sato

Movie
2006
Sugar & Spice

as Girl on the Bus

Movie
2006
Hula Girls

as Kimiko Tanikawa

Movie
2006Movie
2005
Yamato

as Taeko

Movie
2005
Henshin

as Kei Hamura

Movie
2005Movie
2005Movie
2005Movie
2005TV
2005
Tetsujin 28: The Movie

as Mami Tachibana

Movie
2005Movie
2005Movie
2005Movie
2004Movie
2004
Hana & Alice

as Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice)

Movie
2004
Mask de 41

as Haruka Kuramochi

Movie
2003
1980

as Rika Hashiba

Movie
2003
Worst by Chance

as Harada's Girlfriend

Movie
2003
Dr. Coto's Clinic

as 仲依ミナ

TV
2003
Hana & Alice

as Alice

TV
2003
Kou Kou Kyoushi

as Ezawa Mami

TV
2002
Harmful Insect

as Natsuko Yamaoka

Movie
2002Movie
2001
Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro

as Shiina Kasumi

Movie
2001Movie
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 17, 1985
Place of BirthKasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
Popularity4.7