Rinko Kikuchi

Rinko Kikuchi

🎂 6th January 1981 (45 yrs) 📍 Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For

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.

Rinko Kikuchi

Movies Featuring Rinko Kikuchi

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! (2026)

as Haru

That Person Has Disappeared

That Person Has Disappeared (2024)

as Terada

Trespassers

Trespassers (2024)

as Tanaka Akiko

In Love and Deep Water

In Love and Deep Water (2023)

as Aina Horikawa

Yoko

Yoko (2023)

as Yoko

Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter

Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter (2023)

as Kitashiro Urara

What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?

What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (2022)

as Colonel Sen Masago

The Dancing Kettle

The Dancing Kettle (2020)

Aging Police / Resurrection Special

Aging Police / Resurrection Special (2019)

We Are Little Zombies

We Are Little Zombies (2019)

as Yuko Ibu

Pacific Rim: Uprising

Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

as Mako Mori

Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi

Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi (2017)

No Image

A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake (2017)

as Etsuko

Terra Formars

Terra Formars (2016)

as Asuka Moriki

Endless Night

Endless Night (2015)

as Allaka

Dear Deer

Dear Deer (2015)

as Onlooker

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014)

as Kumiko

Last Summer

Last Summer (2014)

as Naomi

47 Ronin

47 Ronin (2013)

as Witch

Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim (2013)

as Mako Mori

It's Getting Late

It's Getting Late (2012)

as Anna

The Warped Forest

The Warped Forest (2011)

Love Strikes!

Love Strikes! (2011)

as Naoko Hayashida

At River's Edge

At River's Edge (2011)

as Tazu

Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe

Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe (2010)

Norwegian Wood

Norwegian Wood (2010)

as Naoko

42 One Dream Rush

42 One Dream Rush (2010)

Shanghai

Shanghai (2010)

as Sumiko (uncredited)

Assault Girls

Assault Girls (2009)

as Lucifer

Map of the Sounds of Tokyo

Map of the Sounds of Tokyo (2009)

as Ryu

Sideways

Sideways (2009)

as Mina Parker

Kill

Kill (2008)

as (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")

The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom (2008)

as Bang Bang

The Sky Crawlers

The Sky Crawlers (2008)

as Suito Kusanagi (voice)

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes (2007)

as Self

Tokyo Serendipity

Tokyo Serendipity (2007)

as Junda Atsuko

Genius Party

Genius Party (2007)

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia

The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia (2007)

as Sayoko

Umi de no hanashi

Umi de no hanashi (2006)

as Kaori

Babel

Babel (2006)

as Chieko

Arch Angels

Arch Angels (2006)

as Nobuko Sakurai

Funky Forest: The First Contact

Funky Forest: The First Contact (2005)

as Kikuchi

Portrait of the Wind

Portrait of the Wind (2005)

The Motive

The Motive (2004)

Survive Style 5+

Survive Style 5+ (2004)

The Taste of Tea

The Taste of Tea (2004)

as Waitress At Noodle Shop

No Image

Tori (2004)

Making-of１７才

Making-of１７才 (2004)

Age 17

Age 17 (2003)

as Hitomi

A Forest with No Name

A Forest with No Name (2003)

as No. 51

The Phantom of August

The Phantom of August (2002)

Hole in the Sky

Hole in the Sky (2001)

as Taeko

By Player

By Player (2000)

Will to Live

Will to Live (1999)

School Ghost Story F

School Ghost Story F (1997)