Yu Aoi
Acting
- Born:
- 1985-08-17
- Place of birth:
- Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
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
Filmography
In My Father's Room
Until the T-Shirt Dries
Human Vapor
Tokyo Taxi
Meets the World
How Dare You?
Go! Anpanman: Chapon’s Hero!
Asura
FRONTIERS
Sylvanian Families: The Movie
Boogie Woogie
Dr. Coto's Clinic
20th year reunion
Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
Wife of a Spy
戦争童画集 ～75年目のショートストーリー～
Romance Doll
From Miyamoto to You
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
Children of the Sea
A Long Goodbye
Killing
このマンガがすごい！
Penguin Highway
What a Wonderful Family! 3
From Miyamoto to You
Birds Without Names
Mixed Doubles
My High School Business
Tokyo Ghoul
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
What a Wonderful Family! 2
Haruko Azumi Is Missing
Over the Fence
What a Wonderful Family!
Song FUKUYAMA
Journey to the Shore
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
The Case of Hana & Alice
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
All About My Siblings
Climbing to Spring
MOZU
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
四代目市川猿之助 斬新という宿命
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Penance
NHK for School
The Farthest Galaxy
Tokyo Family
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Penance
Fukushima Hula Girls
By Chance
Vampire
Patisserie Coin De Rue
The Lightning Tree
Detective Lovesick
Flowers
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
About Her Brother
Ryōmaden
Miyori's Forest
Redline
Good Bye, My Secret Friend
Honokaa Boy
Tokyo!
One Million Yen Girl
Osen
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Welcome to the Quiet Room
Galileo
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Tekkonkinkreet
Rainbow Song
Sugar & Spice
Hula Girls
Honey and Clover
Yamato
Henshin
Shining Boy & Little Randy
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
Letters from Nirai Kanai
Tiger and Dragon
Tetsujin 28: The Movie
呪戒-JUKAI-
Filming H&A
Tiger & Dragon Special
Umineko - Inseparable
Nanako and Nanao: the Day They Became Sister and Brother
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special
Hana & Alice
The Diary from the Past
Mask de 41
1980
Worst by Chance
14ヶ月〜妻が子供に還っていく〜
Dr. Coto's Clinic
演技者 狂い咲きヴァージンロード
Hana & Alice
Kou Kou Kyoushi
The Summer Promise
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
Harmful Insect
Olfactogram
Blue and White Make Light Blue
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen