Rinko Kikuchi

Acting

Rinko Kikuchi

Born January 6, 1981Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan76 credits

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

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Movie

2026

Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da

Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da

TV

2026

The Hot Spot
8.2

The Hot Spot

TV

2025

That Person Has Disappeared
7.0

That Person Has Disappeared

Movie

2024

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
9.0

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

TV

2024

Trespassers
7.2

Trespassers

Movie

2024

Filmography

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
2026Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!as HaruMovie
Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da
2026Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso daas Mitsuko OmoriTV
The Hot Spot
2025The Hot Spotas Masako UmemotoTV
That Person Has Disappeared
2024That Person Has Disappearedas TeradaMovie
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
2024Hanasaki Mai Speaks Outas Shosenkyo ReikoTV
Trespassers
2024Trespassersas Tanaka AkikoMovie
In Love and Deep Water
2023In Love and Deep Wateras Aina HorikawaMovie
Yoko
2023Yokoas YokoMovie
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
2023Menstrual Uncle and His Daughteras Kitashiro UraraMovie
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
2022PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unitas Tatsuki SamejimaTV
Tokyo Vice
2022Tokyo Viceas Eimi MaruyamaTV
Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team
2022Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Teamas Machiko AibaTV
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?as Colonel Sen MasagoMovie
Invasion
2021Invasionas Hinata MuraiTV
The Dancing Kettle
2020The Dancing KettleMovie
A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–
2019A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–as Aiba MachikoTV
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
2019Aging Police / Resurrection SpecialMovie
We Are Little Zombies
2019We Are Little Zombiesas Yuko IbuMovie
Weakest Beast
2018Weakest Beastas Kureha TachibanaTV
Miss Sherlock
2018Miss Sherlockas Mitsuki KurataTV
Pacific Rim: Uprising
2018Pacific Rim: Uprisingas Mako MoriMovie
Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi
2017Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashiMovie
A
2017A Story About Kagurazaka and Sakeas EtsukoMovie
Westworld
2016Westworldas AkaneTV
Terra Formars
2016Terra Formarsas Asuka MorikiMovie
Endless Night
2015Endless Nightas AllakaMovie
Dear Deer
2015Dear Deeras OnlookerMovie
To Give a Dream
2015To Give a Dreamas Mikiko AbeTV
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
2014Kumiko, the Treasure Hunteras KumikoMovie
Last Summer
2014Last Summeras NaomiMovie
Gu Gu the Cat
2014Gu Gu the Catas ChikakoTV
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
2014Hanasaki Mai Speaks Outas Reiko ShosenkyoTV
47 Ronin
201347 Roninas WitchMovie
Pacific Rim
2013Pacific Rimas Mako MoriMovie
The Frame
2013The Frameas Mako MoriTV
It's Getting Late
2012It's Getting Lateas AnnaMovie
The Warped Forest
2011The Warped ForestMovie
Love Strikes!
2011Love Strikes!as Naoko HayashidaMovie
At River's Edge
2011At River's Edgeas TazuMovie
Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe
2010Good-bye, Robinson CrusoeMovie
Norwegian Wood
2010Norwegian Woodas NaokoMovie
42 One Dream Rush
201042 One Dream RushMovie
Love Strikes!
2010Love Strikes!as NaokoTV
Shanghai
2010Shanghaias Sumiko (uncredited)Movie
Assault Girls
2009Assault Girlsas LuciferMovie
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
2009Map of the Sounds of Tokyoas RyuMovie
Sideways
2009Sidewaysas Mina ParkerMovie
Kill
2008Killas (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")Movie
The Brothers Bloom
2008The Brothers Bloomas Bang BangMovie
The Sky Crawlers
2008The Sky Crawlersas Suito Kusanagi (voice)Movie
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2007Common Ground: Under Construction Notesas SelfMovie
Tokyo Serendipity
2007Tokyo Serendipityas Junda AtsukoMovie
Genius Party
2007Genius PartyMovie
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
2007The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopediaas SayokoMovie
Liar Game
2007Liar Gameas Ryo KatsuragiTV
Umi de no hanashi
2006Umi de no hanashias KaoriMovie
Babel
2006Babelas ChiekoMovie
Arch Angels
2006Arch Angelsas Nobuko SakuraiMovie
Funky Forest: The First Contact
2005Funky Forest: The First Contactas KikuchiMovie
Portrait of the Wind
2005Portrait of the WindMovie
The Motive
2004The MotiveMovie
Survive Style 5+
2004Survive Style 5+Movie
The Taste of Tea
2004The Taste of Teaas Waitress At Noodle ShopMovie
69
200469Movie
T
2004ToriMovie
Making-of１７才
2004Making-of１７才Movie
Age 17
2003Age 17as HitomiMovie
A Forest with No Name
2003A Forest with No Nameas No. 51Movie
The Phantom of August
2002The Phantom of AugustMovie
The Private Detective Mike
2002The Private Detective MikeTV
Hole in the Sky
2001Hole in the Skyas TaekoMovie
Churasan
2001Churasanas Maiko MurayamaTV
By Player
2000By PlayerMovie
Will to Live
1999Will to LiveMovie
Kawaii Dake ja Dame Kashira?
1999Kawaii Dake ja Dame Kashira?TV
School Ghost Story F
1997School Ghost Story FMovie