Yu Aoi

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.

Filmografi

All About Lily Chou-Chou2001 · Shiori TsudaRurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins2012 · Megumi TakaniRurouni Kenshin: The Final2021 · Megumi TakaniRurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno2014 · Megumi TakaniPenguin Highway2018 · Onē-san (voice)What a Wonderful Family! 22017 · Noriko MamiyaRedline2009 · Sonoshee McLaren (voice)Tekkonkinkreet2006 · Shiro (voice)Space Pirate Captain Harlock2013 · Miime (voice)Children of the Sea2019 · Kanako Azumi (voice)Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends2014 · Megumi TakaniTokyo Taxi2025 · Young SumireTokyo!2008 · Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo")One Million Yen Girl2008 · Suzuko SatoTokyo Ghoul2017 · Rize KamishiroHula Girls2006 · Kimiko TanikawaSylvanian Families: The Movie2023 · Teri Chocolate (voice)The Case of Hana & Alice2015 · Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice)Yamato2005 · TaekoRomance Doll2020 · Sonoko KitamuraMiyori's Forest2009 · Miyori (voice)Wife of a Spy2020 · Satoko FukuharaHana & Alice2004 · Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice)Honey and Clover2006 · Hagu