Yu Aoi
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.
Filmography (114)
Human Vapor
Until the T-Shirt Dries
Asura
Tokyo Taxi
Meets the World
How Dare You?
Go! Anpanman: Chapon’s Hero!
Boogie Woogie
Sylvanian Families: The Movie
FRONTIERS
Dr. Coto's Clinic- 20th year reunion
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
Romance Doll
Wife of a Spy- 戦争童画集 ～75年目のショートストーリー～
Children of the Sea
A Long Goodbye
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
From Miyamoto to You
What a Wonderful Family! 3
From Miyamoto To You
Penguin Highway
Killing
このマンガがすごい！
My High School Business
Tokyo Ghoul
What a Wonderful Family! 2
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
Mixed Doubles
Birds Without Names
What a Wonderful Family!
Japanese Girls Never Die
Over the Fence
The Case of Hana & Alice- Song FUKUYAMA
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
Journey to the Shore
MOZU
Climbing to Spring
All About My Siblings
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III- 四代目市川猿之助 斬新という宿命
NHK for School
Tokyo Family
Penance
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
The Farthest Galaxy
Penance
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen
Fukushima Hula Girls
Patisserie Coin De Rue
Vampire
By Chance
Ryōmaden
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
Detective Lovesick
Flowers
The Lightning Tree
About Her Brother
Redline
Miyori's Forest
Honokaa Boy
Good Bye, My Secret Friend
Osen
One Million Yen Girl
Tokyo!
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage
Galileo
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Welcome to the Quiet Room
Mushi-Shi: The Movie
Rainbow Song
Tekkonkinkreet
Hula Girls
Honey and Clover
Sugar & Spice
Tiger & Dragon Special
Tiger and Dragon
Letters from Kanai Nirai
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
Henshin
Tetsujin 28: The Movie
Yamato
Shining Boy and Little Randy
呪戒-JUKAI-
Filming H&A- Mask de 41
Hana & Alice
Umineko - Inseparable
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special
The Diary from the Past
Nanako and Nanao: the Day They Became Sister and Brother
Kou Kou Kyoushi
Worst by Chance
Dr. Coto's Clinic
1980
Hana & Alice
14ヶ月〜妻が子供に還っていく〜- 演技者 狂い咲きヴァージンロード
Harmful Insect
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
Olfactogram- The Summer Promise
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen- Muyo no Hito