Yu Aoi
Acting
Born: 1985-08-17 in 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
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Until the T-Shirt Dries
Sakiko
Dr. Coto's Clinic
仲依ミナ
Human Vapor
Kyoko Kono
Galileo
Kanbara Atsuko
Ryōmaden
Omoto
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Shiori Tsuda
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
Megumi Takani
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Megumi Takani
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
Megumi Takani
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Miime (voice)
Boogie Woogie
Reiko Yamato
Tiger and Dragon
Risa
MOZU
Shiori Nanami
Asura
Takiko
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
Megumi Takani
Tekkonkinkreet
Shiro (voice)
Umineko - Inseparable
Miya Noda
Penance
Sae Kikuchi
Children of the Sea
Kanako Azumi (voice)
Redline
Sonoshee McLaren (voice)
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
梦乃
From Miyamoto to You
中野靖子
Yamato
Taeko
Tokyo!
Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo")
My High School Business
Chihiro Mashiba
Tokyo Taxi
Young Sumire
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage
Chika/Makoto/Umeko/Suzuko
Detective Lovesick
Setsuko Konuma
Tokyo Ghoul
Rize Kamishiro
Penguin Highway
Onē-san (voice)
Hula Girls
Kimiko Tanikawa
All About My Siblings
Azusa Sawabe
The Case of Hana & Alice
Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice)
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
Setsuko Kawai
One Million Yen Girl
Suzuko Sato
Patisserie Coin De Rue
Natsume Usuba
Romance Doll
Sonoko Kitamura
Worst by Chance
Harada's Girlfriend
Wife of a Spy
Satoko Fukuhara