Acting

Rinko Kikuchi

Born 1981-01-06 · Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan

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.

Credits

Newest first

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
as Haru
2026
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
Executive Producer
2026
いのこりぐみ
2026
Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da
as Mitsuko Omori
2026
Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie
as Ayvil Suzuki
2025
The Hot Spot
as Masako Umemoto
2025
That Person Has Disappeared
as Terada
2024
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
as Shosenkyo Reiko
2024
Trespassers
as Tanaka Akiko
2024
In Love and Deep Water
as Aina Horikawa
2023
Yoko
as Yoko
2023
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
as Kitashiro Urara
2023
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
as Tatsuki Samejima
2022
Tokyo Vice
as Eimi Maruyama
2022
Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team
as Machiko Aiba
2022
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
as Colonel Sen Masago
2022
Invasion
as Hinata Murai
2021
The Dancing Kettle
2020
A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–
as Aiba Machiko
2019
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
2019
We Are Little Zombies
as Yuko Ibu
2019
I'm still here
Screenplay
2019
Weakest Beast
as Kureha Tachibana
2018
Miss Sherlock
as Mitsuki Kurata
2018
Pacific Rim: Uprising
as Mako Mori
2018
Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi
2017
A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake
as Etsuko
2017
Westworld
as Akane
2016
Terra Formars
as Asuka Moriki
2016
テラフォーマーズ／新たなる希望
2016
Endless Night
as Allaka
2015
Dear Deer
as Onlooker
2015
To Give a Dream
as Mikiko Abe
2015
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
as Kumiko
2014
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
Executive Producer
2014
Last Summer
as Naomi
2014
Gu Gu the Cat
as Chikako
2014
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
as Reiko Shosenkyo
2014
47 Ronin
as Witch
2013
Pacific Rim
as Mako Mori
2013
The Frame
as Mako Mori
2013
It's Getting Late
as Anna
2012
The Warped Forest
2011
Love Strikes!
as Naoko Hayashida
2011
At River's Edge
as Tazu
2011
Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe
2010
Norwegian Wood
as Naoko
2010
42 One Dream Rush
2010
42 One Dream Rush
Director
2010
Love Strikes!
as Naoko
2010
Shanghai
as Sumiko (uncredited)
2010
Assault Girls
as Lucifer
2009
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
as Ryu
2009
Sideways
as Mina Parker
2009
The Brothers Bloom
as Bang Bang
2009
Kill
as (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2")
2008
The Sky Crawlers
as Suito Kusanagi (voice)
2008
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
as Self
2007
Tokyo Serendipity
as Junda Atsuko
2007
Genius Party
2007
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
as Sayoko
2007
Liar Game
as Ryo Katsuragi
2007
Umi de no hanashi
as Kaori
2006
Babel
as Chieko
2006
Arch Angels
as Nobuko Sakurai
2006
Funky Forest: The First Contact
as Kikuchi
2005
Portrait of the Wind
2005
The Motive
2004
Survive Style 5+
2004
The Taste of Tea
as Waitress At Noodle Shop
2004
69
2004
Tori
2004
Making-of１７才
2004
Age 17
as Hitomi
2003
Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name
as No. 51
2003
The Phantom of August
2002
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Hole in the Sky
as Taeko
2001
Churasan
as Maiko Murayama
2001
By Player
2000