is a Japanese actress and TV personality. In 1999, she won the Japanese Academy Award for "Best Newcomer" for her performance in ''Give It All''; in

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, she received a "Best Actress" nomination for '' First Love''.

Selected filmography

Films

* '' Give It All'' (1998) * '' GTO'' (1999) * '' First Love'' (2000) * ''Ekiden'' (2000) * ''Suki'' (2001) * ''Tokyo Marigold'' (2001) * ''Gangushurisha'' (2002) * ''Thirteen Steps'' (2002) * ''

Drugstore Girl is a 2004 Japanese comedy film directed by the Japanese filmmaker Katsuhide Motoki about a young student who works in a convenience store, and five middle-aged men who develop crushes on her. The film is set in a rural town and features lacro ...

'' (2003) * ''A Day on the Planet'' (2004) * ''Legend of Nin Nin Ninga Hattori'' (2004) * ''Ubume no Natsu'' (2005) * ''The Suspect: Muroi Shinji'' (2005) * ''Tripping'' (2006) * ''Waiting in the Dark'' (2006) * '' Gegege no Kitaro'' (2007) * '' Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms'' (2007) * ''The Silver Season'' (2008) * '' 10 Promises to My Dog'' (2008) * '' Mōryō no Hako'' (2008) * ''Yamazakura'' (2008) * '' The Taste of Fish'' (2008) * ''Kitaro and the Millennium Curse'' (2008) * ''Flowers'' (2010) * '' The Days of Morisaki Bookstore'' (2010) * '' Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo'' (2011) * '' Isoroku'' (2011) * '' The Wings of the Kirin'' (2012), Tokiko Kanamori * ''Desperate Sunflowers'' (2016) * ''The Katsuragi Murder Case'' (2016), Junko Hoshino * ''Dear Etranger'' (2017) * '' The Crimes That Bind'' (2018), Tokiko Kanamori * ''Inubu: The Dog Club'' (2021), Mitsuko Kadowaki * '' September 1923'' (2023), Shizuko Sawada * ''Where Love Goes'' (2023) * ''Dare to Stop Us 2'' (2024) * ''God of Curling'' (2024) * ''Yukikaze'' (2025), Shizu Terasawa * ''Strawberry Moon'' (2025), Miyoko Sakurai

Television

* '' Taira no Kiyomori'' (2012), Yura Gozen * '' Burning Flower'' (2015), Mōri Yasuko * ''Akira and Akira'' (2017), Ai Kitamura * ''North Light'' (2020) * '' The Grand Family'' (2021) * ''Kami no Ko wa Tsubuyaku'' (2023) * ''

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'' (2024), Omine

References

External links

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