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Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Actor · Born January 6, 1981 · Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan

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Biography

Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories. The only other nominee was Miyoshi Umeki, who won the Best Supporting Actress award in 1957 for Sayonara.

Acted in 75

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. Aging Police / Resurrection Special

    Movie

  3. We Are Little Zombies

    Yuko Ibu

  4. 2018
  5. 2017

    Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi

    Movie

  6. 2016
  7. 2015
  8. To Give a Dream

    Mikiko Abe · 4 episodes

  9. 2014

    Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

    Kumiko

  10. Last Summer

    Naomi

  11. Gu Gu the Cat

    Chikako · 1 episode

  12. 2013
  13. 2012

    It's Getting Late

    Anna

  14. 2011

    The Warped Forest

    Movie

  15. At River's Edge

    Tazu

  16. 2010

    Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe

    Movie

  17. 42 One Dream Rush

    Movie

  18. Love Strikes!

    Naoko · 12 episodes

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. Map of the Sounds of Tokyo

    Ryu

  3. Sideways

    Mina Parker

  4. 2008

    Kill

    (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")

  5. 2007
  6. Genius Party

    Movie

  7. 2006

    Umi de no hanashi

    Kaori

  8. 2005

    Funky Forest: The First Contact

    Kikuchi

  9. Portrait of the Wind

    Movie

  10. 2004
  11. 69

    Movie

  12. Making-of17才

    Movie

  13. 2003

    Age 17

    Hitomi

  14. Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name

    No. 51

  15. 2002

    The Phantom of August

    Movie

  16. 2001

    Hole in the Sky

    Taeko

  17. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Kawaii Dake ja Dame Kashira?

    TV

  3. 1997

    School Ghost Story F

    Movie

Produced 2

2010s

  1. 2014

    Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

    Executive Producer

Directed 1

2010s

  1. 2010

    42 One Dream Rush

    Director

Wrote 1

2010s

  1. 2019

    I'm still here

    Screenplay

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