Yu Aoi
Actor

Yu Aoi

2 Movies
2 Credits
Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 2
Birthday August 17, 1985 (40 years old)
Place of Birth Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
Also Known As Yû Aoi, Yū Aoi, 夏井 優, Yū Natsui
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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.

Filmography (114)

Human Vapor 2026
How Dare You? 2025
Meets the World 2025
Tokyo Taxi 2025
Sore Ike! Anpanman: Chapon no Hero! 2025
Asura 2025
Sylvanian Families: The Movie 2023
FRONTIERS 2023
Boogie Woogie 2023
Dr. Coto's Clinic 2022
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final 2021
Shikatanakatta to Yuute wa Ikan Nodesu 2021
20th year reunion 2021
Romance Doll 2020
Wife of a Spy 2020
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone 2020
戦争童画集 ~75年目のショートストーリー~ 2020
A Long Goodbye 2019
Children of the Sea 2019
From Miyamoto to You 2019
They Say Nothing Stays the Same 2019
What a Wonderful Family! 3 2018
Penguin Highway 2018
Killing 2018
From Miyamoto To You 2018
このマンガがすごい! 2018
Tokyo Ghoul 2017
What a Wonderful Family! 2 2017
Birds Without Names 2017
Mixed Doubles 2017
My High School Business 2017
Hello, Detective Hedgehog 2017
What a Wonderful Family! 2016
Japanese Girls Never Die 2016
Over the Fence 2016
Journey to the Shore 2015
The Case of Hana & Alice 2015
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist 2015
Song FUKUYAMA 2015
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno 2014
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends 2014
Climbing to Spring 2014
四代目市川猿之助 斬新という宿命 2014
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III 2014
All About My Siblings 2014
MOZU 2014
Penance 2013
Space Pirate Captain Harlock 2013
Tokyo Family 2013
The Farthest Galaxy 2013
NHK for School 2013
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins 2012
Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen 2012
Penance 2012
Patisserie Coin De Rue 2011
Fukushima Hula Girls 2011
Vampire 2011
By Chance 2011
Flowers 2010
About Her Brother 2010
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II 2010
The Lightning Tree 2010
Detective Lovesick 2010
Ryōmaden 2010
Miyori's Forest 2009
Redline 2009
Honokaa Boy 2009
Good Bye, My Secret Friend 2009
Tokyo! 2008
One Million Yen Girl 2008
Sex Is No Laughing Matter 2008
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage 2008
Osen 2008
Mushi-Shi: The Movie 2007
Welcome to the Quiet Room 2007
Best Wishes for Tomorrow 2007
Galileo 2007
Tekkonkinkreet 2006
Hula Girls 2006
Rainbow Song 2006
Honey and Clover 2006
Sugar & Spice 2006
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers 2005
Yamato 2005
Henshin 2005
呪戒-JUKAI- 2005
Letters from Kanai Nirai 2005
Shining Boy and Little Randy 2005
Tetsujin 28: The Movie 2005
Filming H&A 2005
Tiger & Dragon Special 2005
Tiger and Dragon 2005
Hana & Alice 2004
Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special 2004
Mask de 41 2004
The Diary from the Past 2004
Nanako and Nanao: the Day They Became Sister and Brother 2004
Umineko - Inseparable 2004
Worst by Chance 2003
1980 2003
Kou Kou Kyoushi 2003
Hana & Alice 2003
14ヶ月〜妻が子供に還っていく〜 2003
Dr. Coto's Clinic 2003
演技者 狂い咲きヴァージンロード 2003
Harmful Insect 2002
All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou" 2002
Olfactogram 2002
The Summer Promise 2002
All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001
Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro 2001
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen 1990
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