Rinko Kikuchi
Biography
Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories. The only other nominee was Miyoshi Umeki, who won the Best Supporting Actress award in 1957 for Sayonara.
Acting (53 movies)
Babel
2006
Funky Forest: The First Contact
2005
The Dancing Kettle
2020
The Brothers Bloom
2008
Yoko
2023
Genius Party
2007
Assault Girls
2009
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
2023
The Sky Crawlers
2008
Kill
2008
47 Ronin
2013
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
2009
Pacific Rim
2013
Hole in the Sky
2001
Norwegian Wood
2010
The Warped Forest
2011
Sideways
2009
Tokyo Serendipity
2007
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
2019
The Taste of Tea
2004
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022
In Love and Deep Water
2023
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
2014
Making-of１７才
2004
Last Summer
2014
Trespassers
2024
A Forest with No Name
2003
Arch Angels
2006
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
2007
Portrait of the Wind
2005
Endless Night
2015
Age 17
2003
At River's Edge
2011
Dear Deer
2015
69
2004
Terra Formars
2016
42 One Dream Rush
2010
Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe
2010
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018
Love Strikes!
2011
Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi
2017
Umi de no hanashi
2006
We Are Little Zombies
2019
Survive Style 5+
2004
It's Getting Late
2012
The Phantom of August
2002
Will to Live
1999
By Player
2000
Shanghai
2010
The Motive
2004
Who's Gone
2024
School Ghost Story F
1997
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007
Directing (1 movie)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter | 2014 | Executive Producer |
| I'm still here | 2019 | Screenplay |