Rinko Kikuchi
Acting
Born: Jan 06, 1981
From: Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
Credits: 30 titles
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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trespassers | Tanaka Akiko | 2024 | 7.2 |
| Yoko | Yoko | 2023 | 6.0 |
| Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter | Kitashiro Urara | 2023 | — |
| In Love and Deep Water | Aina Horikawa | 2023 | 5.705 |
| What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? | Colonel Sen Masago | 2022 | 4.7 |
| The Dancing Kettle | 2020 | — | |
| Aging Police / Resurrection Special | 2019 | 6.0 | |
| Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter | Kumiko | 2014 | 6.59 |
| Last Summer | Naomi | 2014 | 6.0 |
| 47 Ronin | Witch | 2013 | 6.202 |
| Pacific Rim | Mako Mori | 2013 | 6.919 |
| The Warped Forest | 2011 | 5.2 | |
| Norwegian Wood | Naoko | 2010 | 6.39 |
| Assault Girls | Lucifer | 2009 | 4.705 |
| Map of the Sounds of Tokyo | Ryu | 2009 | 5.2 |
| Sideways | Mina Parker | 2009 | 4.5 |
| The Brothers Bloom | Bang Bang | 2008 | 6.5 |
| The Sky Crawlers | Suito Kusanagi (voice) | 2008 | 6.721 |
| Kill | (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2") | 2008 | 4.9 |
| Genius Party | 2007 | 6.5 | |
| Tokyo Serendipity | Junda Atsuko | 2007 | 5.9 |
| The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia | Sayoko | 2007 | 6.8 |
| Babel | Chieko | 2006 | 7.17 |
| Arch Angels | Nobuko Sakurai | 2006 | 5.1 |
| Funky Forest: The First Contact | Kikuchi | 2005 | 6.403 |
| Portrait of the Wind | 2005 | 7.0 | |
| The Taste of Tea | Waitress At Noodle Shop | 2004 | 7.521 |
| Making-of17才 | 2004 | — | |
| A Forest with No Name | No. 51 | 2003 | 5.2 |
| Hole in the Sky | Taeko | 2001 | 5.65 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1981 |
| From | Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan |