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.
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Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shift...
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Two teenage best pals attracted to the same boy end up scrambling his life after he walks into a doo...
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Adapted from the popular manga of the same name, director Masahiro Takada's coming of age drama foll...
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Young women in a small Japanese town look to revive their home's declining fortunes by building a Ha...
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Two penniless orphans, Black and White, struggle to survive on the mean streets of Treasure Town. Wh...
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28 year old freelance writer Sakura Asuka wakes up tied in a white room. The white room is a protect...
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Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living thing...
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Mirume is a 19 year old college student who falls in love with Yuri, an almost 40 year old art teach...
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A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and ...
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Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree ...
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In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an invert...
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Space Pirate Captain Harlock and his fearless crew face off against the space invaders who seek to c...
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Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a ...
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Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin t...
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A Japanese girl struggling to fit in at her new school teams up with a reclusive neighbor to find ou...
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Mizuki's husband Yusuke has been missing for three years. He suddenly comes back home as a ghost and...
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A recently divorced and traumatized man moves to Hakodate, Hokkaido and attends a vocational college...
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A Tokyo college student is attacked by a ghoul, a super-powered human who feeds on human flesh. He s...
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To get revenge on her ex-boyfriend and to help revive her late mother's tennis table club, a table t...
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A fourth-grader investigates the mysterious reason behind the sudden appearance of penguins in his v...
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Ruka is a young girl whose parents are separated and whose father works in an aquarium. When two boy...
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It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife...
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In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yuk...
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
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| 1 | Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021) | Megumi Takani | 6.8 | |
| 2 | Wife of a Spy (2020) | Satoko Fukuhara | 4 | |
| 3 | Children of the Sea (2019) | Kanako Azumi (voice) | - | - |
| 4 | Penguin Highway (2018) | Onē-san (voice) | 7 | |
| 5 | Killing (2018) | Yu | 7 | |
| 6 | Tokyo Ghoul (2017) | Rize Kamishiro | 2.7 | |
| 7 | Mixed Doubles (2017) | Yo | 7 | |
| 8 | Over the Fence (2016) | Satoshi Tamura | - | - |
| 9 | The Case of Hana & Alice (2015) | Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice) | - | - |
| 10 | Journey to the Shore (2015) | Tomoko | 2 | |
| 11 | Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014) | Megumi Takani | 7.9 | |
| 12 | Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends (2014) | Megumi Takani | 8.2 | |
| 13 | Space Pirate Captain Harlock (2013) | Miime (voice) | 6 | |
| 14 | Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012) | Megumi Takani | 7.6 | |
| 15 | Vampire (2011) | Mina | 7.5 | |
| 16 | The Lightning Tree (2010) | Rai / Yu | - | - |
| 17 | Redline (2009) | Sonoshee McLaren (voice) | 7.8 | |
| 18 | Sex Is No Laughing Matter (2008) | En | 6 | |
| 19 | Tokyo! (2008) | Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo") | 6.3 | |
| 20 | One Million Yen Girl (2008) | Suzuko Sato | - | - |
| 21 | Welcome to the Quiet Room (2007) | Miki | 9 | |
| 22 | Mushi-Shi: The Movie (2007) | Tanyu | - | - |
| 23 | Honey and Clover (2006) | Hagu | 8 | |
| 24 | Hula Girls (2006) | Kimiko Tanikawa | 5 | |
| 25 | Tekkonkinkreet (2006) | Shiro (voice) | 9 | |
| 26 | Hana & Alice (2004) | Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice) | 6 | |
| 27 | All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001) | Shiori Tsuda | 7 |
