Yu Aoi
Actor
- Born
- August 17, 1985 (age 41) · Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
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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Known for
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
September 7, 2013
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
August 25, 2012
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
August 1, 2014
Redline
August 14, 2009
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
September 13, 2014
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
April 23, 2021
Tekkonkinkreet
December 23, 2006
Tokyo Ghoul
July 16, 2017
Children of the Sea
June 7, 2019
All About Lily Chou-Chou
October 6, 2001
Tokyo!
August 16, 2008
Penguin Highway
August 17, 2018
Acting84
- 2027In My Father's Room as Satomi
- 2025Tokyo Taxi as Young Sumire
- 2025Meets the World as Yuki
- 2025How Dare You? as Keiko Ueda
- 2025Go! Anpanman: Chapon’s Hero! as Chapon (voice)
- 2023Sylvanian Families: The Movie as Teri Chocolate (voice)
- 2022Dr. Coto's Clinic as Mina Nakai
- 2021Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu as Fusako Torii
- 2021Rurouni Kenshin: The Final as Megumi Takani
- 2020