Yu Aoi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Yū 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 Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yū Aoi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Aug 17, 1985 In Kasuga, Fukuoka
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 93
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Harmful Insect 2001-03-16
- Latest Project:
- Series Asura 2025-01-09
Known For
Filmography
| Series | The Human Vapor | 2025 | |
| Movie | Like Asura | 2025 | |
| Series | Asura | 2025-01-09 | |
| Series | Boogie Woogie | Reiko Yamato | 2023-10-02 |
| Movie | Sylvanian Families the Movie: A Gift from Freya | Teri Chocolate (voice) | 2023-11-23 |
| Movie | Dr. Coto's Clinic | Mina Nakai | 2022-12-16 |
| Movie | Rurouni Kenshin: The Final | Megumi Takani | 2021-04-23 |
| Movie | Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu | Fusako Torii | 2021-08-13 |
| Movie | Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone | Momoko | 2021-07-15 |
| Movie | Romance Doll | Sonoko Kitamura | 2020-01-24 |
| Movie | Wife of a Spy | Satoko Fukuhara | 2020-10-16 |
| Movie | A Long Goodbye | Fumi Higashi | 2019-03-26 |
| Movie | Children of the Sea | Kanako Azumi (voice) | 2019-06-07 |
| Movie | From Miyamoto to You | Yasuko Nakano | 2019-09-27 |
| Movie | They Say Nothing Stays the Same | Geisha | 2019-09-13 |
| Series | From Miyamoto To You | 中野靖子 | 2018-04-07 |
| Movie | What a Wonderful Family! 3 | Noriko Mamiya | 2018-05-25 |
| Movie | Killing | Yu | 2018-10-08 |
| Movie | Penguin Highway | Onē-san (voice) | 2018-08-17 |
| Series | Hello, Detective Hedgehog | Setsuko Kawai | 2017-07-14 |
| Movie | What a Wonderful Family! 2 | Noriko Mamiya | 2017-04-20 |
| Movie | Tokyo Ghoul | Rize Kamishiro | 2017-07-16 |
| Series | My High School Business | Chihiro Mashiba | 2017-10-14 |
| Movie | Birds Without Names | Towako Kitahara | 2017-10-28 |
| Movie | Mixed Doubles | Yo | 2017-10-21 |
| Series | We're Millennials. Got a Problem? | Unknown | 2016-04-17 |
| Movie | What a Wonderful Family! | Noriko Mamiya | 2016-03-16 |
| Movie | Over the Fence | Satoshi Tamura | 2016-09-17 |
| Movie | Japanese Girls Never Die | Haruko Azumi | 2016-12-03 |
| Movie | The Case of Hana & Alice | Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice) | 2015-02-20 |
| Series | Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist | 梦乃 | 2015-04-22 |
| Movie | Journey to the Shore | Tomoko | 2015-09-30 |
| Series | MOZU | Shiori Nanami | 2014-04-10 |
| Movie | Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III | Neko no me o gin | 2014-03-29 |
| Movie | Climbing to Spring | Ai Takazawa | 2014-06-14 |
| Movie | Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno | Megumi Takani | 2014-08-01 |
| Series | All About My Siblings | Azusa Sawabe | 2014-07-09 |
| Movie | Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends | Megumi Takani | 2014-09-13 |
| Movie | Tokyo Family | Noriko Mamiya | 2013-01-18 |
| Series | The Farthest Galaxy | Misato Ebata / Akane Seike | 2013-02-02 |
| Movie | Penance | Sae Kikuchi | 2013-05-29 |
| Movie | Space Pirate Captain Harlock | Miime (voice) | 2013-09-07 |
| Series | Penance | Sae Kikuchi | 2012-01-08 |
| Movie | Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen | 2012-10-27 | |
| Movie | Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins | Megumi Takani | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | Patisserie Coin De Rue | Natsume Usuba | 2011-02-11 |
| Movie | Vampire | Mina | 2011-10-09 |
| Movie | By Chance | 2011-10-15 | |
| Movie | Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II | Jadwiga (voice) | 2010-04-17 |
| Movie | Redline | Sonoshee McLaren (voice) | 2010-05-27 |
| Movie | About Her Brother | Koharu Takano | 2010-01-30 |
| Movie | Flowers | Rin | 2010-06-12 |
| Movie | The Lightning Tree | Rai / Yu | 2010-10-22 |
| Movie | Honokaa Boy | Kaoru | 2009-03-14 |
| Movie | Good Bye, My Secret Friend | Narrator | 2009-06-20 |
| Movie | Miyori's Forest | Miyori (voice) | 2009-11-14 |
| Movie | Sex Is No Laughing Matter | En | 2008-01-19 |
| Series | Osen | Sen Handa | 2008-04-22 |
| Series | Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage | Chika/Makoto/Umeko/Suzuko | 2008-01-30 |
| Movie | Tokyo! | Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo") | 2008-08-16 |
| Movie | One Million Yen Girl | Suzuko Satô | 2008-07-19 |
| Movie | Mushi-Shi: The Movie | Tanyu | 2007-09-20 |
| Movie | Welcome to the Quiet Room | Miki | 2007-10-20 |
| Movie | Best Wishes for Tomorrow | Kazuko Moribe | 2007-10-27 |
| Movie | Honey and Clover | Hagu | 2006-07-22 |
| Movie | Hula Girls | Kimiko Tanikawa | 2006-09-09 |
| Movie | Tekkonkinkreet | Shiro (voice) | 2006-10-21 |
| Movie | Sugar & Spice | Girl on the Bus | 2006-09-16 |
| Movie | Rainbow Song | Kana Sato | 2006-10-28 |
| Movie | Tetsujin 28: The Movie | Mami Tachibana | 2005-03-19 |
| Movie | 呪戒-JUKAI- | 2005-02-25 | |
| Movie | Filming H&A | 2005-02-01 | |
| Series | Tiger and Dragon | Risa | 2005-04-15 |
| Movie | Yamato | Taeko | 2005-12-17 |
| Movie | Letters from Kanai Nirai | Fuki Asato | 2005-05-28 |
| Movie | Henshin | Kei Hamura | 2005-11-19 |
| Movie | Shining Boy and Little Randy | Emi Murakami | 2005-09-23 |
| Movie | Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers | Kujaku Ogitani | 2005-07-02 |
| Movie | Mask de 41 | Haruka Kuramochi | 2004-01-26 |
| Movie | Hana and Alice | Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice) | 2004-03-13 |
| Movie | Nanako and Nanao: the Day They Became Sister and Brother | Nanako | 2004-10-09 |
| Movie | Umineko - Inseparable | Miya Noda | 2004-11-13 |
| Movie | Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special | 2004-09-20 | |
| Series | Hana & Alice | Alice | 2003-03-24 |
| Series | Dr. Coto's Clinic | 仲依ミナ | 2003-07-03 |
| Movie | 1980 | Rika Hashiba | 2003-12-06 |
| Movie | Worst by Chance | Harada's Girlfriend | 2003-09-13 |
| Movie | All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou" | 2002-06-28 | |
| Series | The Summer Promise | 2002-08-31 | |
| Movie | Harmful Insect | Natsuko Yamaoka | 2001-03-16 |
| Movie | All About Lily Chou-Chou | Shiori Tsuda | 2001-10-06 |
| Movie | Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro | Shiina Kasumi | 2001-12-01 |
| Movie | Scoutman | AV Actress | 2001-10-27 |