7.0
Movie
Acting
Rinko Kikuchi
- Born
- (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
- Credits
- 80 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.0
Movie
8.0
TV
Westworld
6.1
Movie
Pacific Rim: Uprising
6.2
Movie
47 Ronin
7.2
Movie
Babel
7.1
TV
Invasion
6.6
Movie
The Brothers Bloom
7.9
TV
Tokyo Vice
6.6
Movie
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
6.1
Movie
Terra Formars
6.4
Movie
Norwegian Wood
7.3
Movie
Survive Style 5+
6.7
Movie
The Sky Crawlers
7.5
Movie
The Taste of Tea
7.7
TV
Liar Game
5.1
Movie
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
6.4
Movie
Funky Forest: The First Contact
6.5
Movie
Genius Party
Acting credits 79
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! Film | Haru |
| 2026 | いのこりぐみ Film | |
| 2026 | Uso ga Uso de Uso wa Uso da TV | Mitsuko Omori (4 ep) |
| 2025 | Ya Boy Kongming! The Movie Film | Ayvil Suzuki |
| 2025 | The Hot Spot TV | Masako Umemoto (10 ep) |
| 2024 | That Person Has Disappeared Film | Terada |
| 2024 | Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out TV | Shosenkyo Reiko (10 ep) |
| 2024 | Trespassers Film | Tanaka Akiko |
| 2023 | In Love and Deep Water Film | Aina Horikawa |
| 2023 | Yoko Film | Yoko |
| 2023 | Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter Film | Kitashiro Urara |
| 2022 | PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit TV | Tatsuki Samejima (11 ep) |
| 2022 | Tokyo Vice TV | Eimi Maruyama (18 ep) |
| 2022 | Evil God's Balance Public Security Analysis Team TV | Machiko Aiba (10 ep) |
| 2022 | What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? Film | Colonel Sen Masago |
| 2021 | Invasion TV | Hinata Murai (6 ep) |
| 2020 | The Dancing Kettle Film | |
| 2019 | A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team– TV | Aiba Machiko (6 ep) |
| 2019 | Aging Police / Resurrection Special Film | |
| 2019 | We Are Little Zombies Film | Yuko Ibu |
| 2018 | Weakest Beast TV | Kureha Tachibana (10 ep) |
| 2018 | Miss Sherlock TV | Mitsuki Kurata (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Pacific Rim: Uprising Film | Mako Mori |
| 2017 | Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi Film | |
| 2017 | A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake Film | Etsuko |
| 2016 | Westworld TV | Akane (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Terra Formars Film | Asuka Moriki |
| 2016 | テラフォーマーズ／新たなる希望 TV | (3 ep) |
| 2015 | Endless Night Film | Allaka |
| 2015 | Dear Deer Film | Onlooker |
| 2015 | To Give a Dream TV | Mikiko Abe (4 ep) |
| 2014 | Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter Film | Kumiko |
| 2014 | Last Summer Film | Naomi |
| 2014 | Gu Gu the Cat TV | Chikako (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out TV | Reiko Shosenkyo (10 ep) |
| 2013 | 47 Ronin Film | Witch |
| 2013 | Pacific Rim Film | Mako Mori |
| 2013 | The Frame TV | Mako Mori (1 ep) |
| 2012 | It's Getting Late Film | Anna |
| 2011 | The Warped Forest Film | |
| 2011 | Love Strikes! Film | Naoko Hayashida |
| 2011 | At River's Edge Film | Tazu |
| 2010 | Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe Film | |
| 2010 | Norwegian Wood Film | Naoko |
| 2010 | 42 One Dream Rush Film | |
| 2010 | Love Strikes! TV | Naoko (12 ep) |
| 2010 | Shanghai Film | Sumiko (uncredited) |
| 2009 | Assault Girls Film | Lucifer |
| 2009 | Map of the Sounds of Tokyo Film | Ryu |
| 2009 | Sideways Film | Mina Parker |
| 2009 | The Brothers Bloom Film | Bang Bang |
| 2008 | Kill Film | (segment "ASSAULT GIRL 2") |
| 2008 | The Sky Crawlers Film | Suito Kusanagi (voice) |
| 2007 | Common Ground: Under Construction Notes Film | Self |
| 2007 | Tokyo Serendipity Film | Junda Atsuko |
| 2007 | Genius Party Film | |
| 2007 | The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia Film | Sayoko |
| 2007 | Liar Game TV | Ryo Katsuragi (9 ep) |
| 2006 | Umi de no hanashi Film | Kaori |
| 2006 | Babel Film | Chieko |
Crew credits 4
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | I'm still here Film | Screenplay |
| 2014 | Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter Film | Executive Producer |
| 2010 | 42 One Dream Rush Film | Director |