Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Acting

Born:
1981-01-06
Place of birth:
Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan

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.

Known For

Filmography

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

8.32026Haru
Movie
いのこりぐみ

いのこりぐみ

2026
Movie
Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da

Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da

2026Mitsuko Omori
TV
Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie

Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie

6.42025Ayvil Suzuki
Movie
The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot

8.32025Masako Umemoto
TV
That Person Has Disappeared

That Person Has Disappeared

6.82024Terada
Movie
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

9.02024Shosenkyo Reiko
TV
Trespassers

Trespassers

7.12024Tanaka Akiko
Movie
In Love and Deep Water

In Love and Deep Water

5.72023Aina Horikawa
Movie
Yoko

Yoko

6.02023Yoko
Movie
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter

Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter

2023Kitashiro Urara
Movie
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

7.02022Tatsuki Samejima
TV
Tokyo Vice

Tokyo Vice

7.92022Eimi Maruyama
TV
Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team

Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team

8.22022Machiko Aiba
TV
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

4.62022Colonel Sen Masago
Movie
Invasion

Invasion

7.12021Hinata Murai
TV
The Dancing Kettle

The Dancing Kettle

2020
Movie
A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–

A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–

8.52019Aiba Machiko
TV
Aging Police / Resurrection Special

Aging Police / Resurrection Special

6.02019
Movie
We Are Little Zombies

We Are Little Zombies

6.52019Yuko Ibu
Movie
I'm still here

I'm still here

7.02019Screenplay
Movie
Weakest Beast

Weakest Beast

5.72018Kureha Tachibana
TV
Miss Sherlock

Miss Sherlock

6.92018Mitsuki Kurata
TV
Pacific Rim: Uprising

Pacific Rim: Uprising

6.12018Mako Mori
Movie
Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi

Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi

4.02017
Movie
A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake

A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake

2017Etsuko
Movie
Westworld

Westworld

8.02016Akane
TV
Terra Formars

Terra Formars

6.12016Asuka Moriki
Movie
テラフォーマーズ/新たなる希望

テラフォーマーズ/新たなる希望

7.02016
TV
Endless Night

Endless Night

6.12015Allaka
Movie
Dear Deer

Dear Deer

4.72015Onlooker
Movie
To Give a Dream

To Give a Dream

8.82015Mikiko Abe
TV
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

6.62014Kumiko
Movie
Last Summer

Last Summer

6.02014Naomi
Movie
Gu Gu the Cat

Gu Gu the Cat

6.02014Chikako
TV
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

6.72014Reiko Shosenkyo
TV
47 Ronin

47 Ronin

6.22013Witch
Movie
Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim

7.02013Mako Mori
Movie
The Frame

The Frame

10.02013Mako Mori
TV
It's Getting Late

It's Getting Late

4.82012Anna
Movie
The Warped Forest

The Warped Forest

5.22011
Movie
Love Strikes!

Love Strikes!

7.62011Naoko Hayashida
Movie
At River's Edge

At River's Edge

7.22011Tazu
Movie
Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe

Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe

2010
Movie
Norwegian Wood

Norwegian Wood

6.42010Naoko
Movie
42 One Dream Rush

42 One Dream Rush

6.02010
Movie
Love Strikes!

Love Strikes!

7.82010Naoko
TV
Shanghai

Shanghai

6.12010Sumiko (uncredited)
Movie
Assault Girls

Assault Girls

4.62009Lucifer
Movie
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo

Map of the Sounds of Tokyo

5.12009Ryu
Movie
Sideways

Sideways

4.72009Mina Parker
Movie
The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom

6.62009Bang Bang
Movie
Kill

Kill

4.92008(segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")
Movie
The Sky Crawlers

The Sky Crawlers

6.72008Suito Kusanagi (voice)
Movie
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

10.02007Self
Movie
Tokyo Serendipity

Tokyo Serendipity

6.02007Junda Atsuko
Movie
Genius Party

Genius Party

6.52007Hazuki (Baby Blue segment) (voice)
Movie
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

6.82007Sayoko
Movie
Liar Game

Liar Game

7.72007Ryo Katsuragi
TV
Umi de no hanashi

Umi de no hanashi

2006Kaori
Movie