
Rinko Kikuchi
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 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

Babel
2006Chieko
Funky Forest: The First Contact
2005Kikuchi
The Dancing Kettle
2020
The Brothers Bloom
2008Bang Bang
Yoko
2023Yoko
Genius Party
2007
Assault Girls
2009Lucifer
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
2023Kitashiro Urara
The Sky Crawlers
2008Suito Kusanagi (voice)
Kill
2008(segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")
47 Ronin
2013Witch
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
2009Ryu
Pacific Rim
2013Mako Mori
Hole in the Sky
2001Taeko
Norwegian Wood
2010Naoko
The Warped Forest
2011
Sideways
2009Mina Parker
Tokyo Serendipity
2007Junda Atsuko
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
2019