Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

Born 1981-01-06 (age 45) Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
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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.

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Known For

Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim

2013

as Mako Mori

Pacific Rim: Uprising
Pacific Rim: Uprising

2018

as Mako Mori

47 Ronin
47 Ronin

2013

as Witch

Babel
Babel

2006

as Chieko

Terra Formars
Terra Formars

2016

as Asuka Moriki

The Taste of Tea
The Taste of Tea

2004

as Waitress At Noodle Shop

Shanghai
Shanghai

2010

as Sumiko (uncredited)

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Tori

2004

The Sky Crawlers
The Sky Crawlers

2008

as Suito Kusanagi (voice)

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Norwegian Wood
Norwegian Wood

2010

as Naoko

The Brothers Bloom
The Brothers Bloom

2008

as Bang Bang

In Love and Deep Water
In Love and Deep Water

2023

as Aina Horikawa

Love Strikes!
Love Strikes!

2011

as Naoko Hayashida

Endless Night
Endless Night

2015

as Allaka

Trespassers
Trespassers

2024

as Tanaka Akiko

Funky Forest: The First Contact
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

2022

as Colonel Sen Masago

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69

2004

That Person Has Disappeared