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Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi is a Japanese actress known for her versatility and acclaimed performances in both film and television. She has won numerous awards throughout her career, including Best Actress at the Yokohama Film Festival and the Japan Academy Prize. Outside of acting, Yu Aoi is also a talented singer and has released several albums.

Titles credited to Yu Aoi

Tiger and Dragon

タイガー&ドラゴン

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A young yakuza thug apprentices with an indebted comic "rakugo" performer, whose not-so-fashionable son runs a clothes shop in the Harajuku backstreets.

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Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno

るろうに剣心 京都大火編

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Kenshin has settled into his new life with Kaoru and his other friends when he is approached with a request from the Meiji government. Makoto Shishio, a former assassin like Kenshin, was betrayed, set...

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Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends

るろうに剣心 伝説の最期編

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Shishio sets sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the government. In order to stop him, Kenshin trains with his old master to learn his final technique.

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Redline

レッドライン

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The most dangerous and exciting car race in the universe is held only once every five years. And that's tonight. The competitors are lined up at the starting block. In his vehicle, JP, the most darede...

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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

るろうに剣心

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.4

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.

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Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

るろうに剣心 最終章 The Final

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In 1879, Kenshin and his allies face their strongest enemy yet: his former brother-in-law Enishi Yukishiro and his minions, who've vowed their revenge.

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The Case of Hana & Alice

花とアリス殺人事件

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa has just moved to a new house with her recently divorced mother and enrolled at a school where a strange rumor lingers among the students about "Judas," who is said to have b...

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Penguin Highway

ペンギン・ハイウェイ

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A fourth-grader investigates the mysterious reason behind the sudden appearance of penguins in his village, which is somehow related to a power from a young woman working at a dental clinic.

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Penance

贖罪

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Penance, known in Japanese as Shokuzai, is a Japanese television drama miniseries that started airing on WOWOW on January 2012. It is based on a novel of the same name by Kanae Minato and directed by...

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They Say Nothing Stays the Same

ある船頭の話

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7

Toichi is a boatman who ferries the villagers to a town on the other side of the river. Besides rowing a boat for the villagers all day long, he barely communicates with anyone except Genzo, a young n...

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