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.
Known For
Acting
2007
asTanyu
2009
asMiyori (voice)
2008
asPizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo")
2004
asTetsuko Arisugawa (Alice)
2006
asShiro (voice)
2005
asKujaku Ogitani
2010
asRin
2006
asKimiko Tanikawa
2006
asKana Sato
2003
asHarada's Girlfriend
2001
asShiori Tsuda
2007
asMiki
2011
asNatsume Usuba
2010
asKoharu Takano
2005
asTaeko
2008
asSuzuko Sato
2005
asKei Hamura
2010
asJadwiga (voice)
2011
asNarrator (voice)
2009
asSonoshee McLaren (voice)
2008
asEn
2006
asHagu
2004
as
2002
asNatsuko Yamaoka
2012
asMegumi Takani
2011
asMina
2004
asHaruka Kuramochi
2013
asSae Kikuchi
2004
as
2010
asRai / Yu
2013
asMiime (voice)
2014
asMegumi Takani
2014
asMegumi Takani
2023
asTeri Chocolate (voice)
2005
as
2001
asShiina Kasumi
2014
asAi Takazawa
2022
asMina Nakai
2015
asTomoko
2005
asFuki Asato
2015
asTetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice)
2014
as
2003
asRika Hashiba
2013
asNoriko Mamiya
2016
asNoriko Mamiya
2016
asHaruko Azumi
2006
asGirl on the Bus
2016
asSatoshi Tamura
2005
asEmi Murakami
2014
asNeko no me o gin
2017
asRize Kamishiro
2009
asKaoru
2017
asNoriko Mamiya
2017
asTowako Kitahara
2017
asYo
2011
as
2018
asNoriko Mamiya
2018
asOnē-san (voice)
2018
asYu
2019
asFumi Higashi
2019
asKanako Azumi (voice)
2019
asYasuko Nakano
2020
asSonoko Kitamura
2021
asMegumi Takani
2020
asSatoko Fukuhara
2007
asKazuko Moribe
2021
asMomoko
2019
asGeisha
2004
asNanako
2005
asMami Tachibana
2004
asMiya Noda
2012
as
2009
asNarrator
2005
as
2002
as
2021
asFusako Torii
2025
as
2025
asYuki
2025
as
2002
as
as中野靖子
asRisa
asSae Kikuchi
as
asAzusa Sawabe
asShiori Nanami
asChika/Makoto/Umeko/Suzuko
asEzawa Mami
asSen Handa
asChihiro Mashiba
asSetsuko Kawai
asTakiko
asAlice
asNarrator
as梦乃
as
asMisato Ebata / Akane Seike
as仲依ミナ
asSetsuko Konuma
as as as asself
as
asReiko Yamato
asKanbara Atsuko
Production
Crew
Directing
