Juri Ueno

Born: 1986-05-25

Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.


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The Beauty Inside

as Woo-jin 74
Released: 2015-08-20

Woo-jin, a furniture designer who wakes up in a different body every day, falls for Yi-soo, a...

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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

as Kanae
Released: 2003-12-13

Tsuneo is a university student working part-time in a mah-jong parlour. Lately the customers...

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Swing Girls

as Tomoko Suzuki
Released: 2004-09-11

A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class,...

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Summer Time Machine Blues

as Haruka Shibata
Released: 2005-09-03

The members of a sci-fi club accidentally spill Coke on the remote controller of an...

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Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I

as Megumi Noda
Released: 2009-12-19

Chiaki is an aspiring conductor who faces the challenge of leading an orchestra which is made up...

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Girl in the Sunny Place

as Mao Watarai
Released: 2013-10-11

A new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school...

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Yell for the Blue Sky

as Yoko Sugimura
Released: 2016-08-20

As a child, Ono Tsubasa saw a Shirato baseball game on TV and was amazed at the Trumpet player...

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Kung Fu Kid

as Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
Released: 2007-03-29

A young martial arts student gets caught up in a series of Kung Fu adventures with a woman who...

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Rainbow Song

as Aoi Sato
Released: 2006-10-28

Tomoya Kishida is working as a staffer in a television studio when he hears about the death of...

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Nodame Cantabile in Europe

as Noda Megumi
Released: 2008-01-04

This 2 night special takes off during their graduation, where Chiaki-senpai & Nodame left for...

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Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II

as Megumi Noda
Released: 2010-04-17

Nodame and Chiaki mutually decide that it would be for the best if they parted ways for a while...

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Sea Without Exit

as Minako Narumi
Released: 2006-09-16

Koji Namiki is a young pitcher who has shown great promise on the diamond by winning the...

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Killer Bride's Perfect Crime

as Hiroko Numashiri
Released: 2009-09-12

Hiroko is about to get married to the handsome Kenichiro when disaster strikes. Her landlord...

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My Dad and Mr. Ito

as Aya Yamanaka
Released: 2016-10-08

He is rejected by his sister when the brother floats the idea that their father move from his...

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Neighbor X

as uncredited
Released: 2023-12-01

The “ultimate love” that aims at “tolerance” and “symbiosis” will be sublimated and ask...

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Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers

as Suzume Katakura
Released: 2005-07-02

Suzume Katagura, a bored housewife, spends her days doing chores and taking care of her...

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Mystery Trilogy Special

as Kuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")
Released: 2015-11-30

This mystery special consists of three thrilling stories by three notable writers.

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Gu Gu, the Cat

as Naomi
Released: 2008-09-06

Asako, a comic book artist in her early forties, is devastated by the death of her precious cat,...

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Naoko

as Naoko Shinomiya
Released: 2008-09-18

Naoko meets Yusuke while staying on an island for medical treatment. Yusuke's graceful athletic...

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Child by Children

as Mama of Snack
Released: 2008-09-27

Haruna is a lively tomboy in the 5th year at elementary school. One day, while playing with...

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Arch Angels

as Fumio Shijo
Released: 2006-07-15

Every high school has its misfits, its square pegs, its rebels. St. Michael's Academy, nestled...

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Christmas on July 24th Avenue

as Megumi Kamibayashi
Released: 2006-11-03

Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take...

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The Stars Converge

as Mari Sugiyama
Released: 2004-04-17

Chirusoku Summer, the film set in the sister cities of Pusan, South Korea and the city of...

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The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders

as Miyuki Nanase
Released: 2005-09-24

Miyuki receives an invitation from her friend Hikune Youhei to the themed inn called "Ruins",...

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Juri Ueno: ao akua

as uncredited
Released: 2009-01-23

DVD accompanying Juri Ueno's photobook "ao akua" including a short film, documentary, and...

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Our War

as uncredited
Released: 2006-09-17

"Our War" is a special drama produced by Japanese TBS TV. This is the third bomb of the...

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Switch of Happiness

as Rei Inada
Released: 2006-10-14

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SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert

as Tomoko Suzuki
Released: 2005-04-06

The big band 'Swing Girls & A Boy' formed in the movie 'SWING GIRLS'. This concert will be the...

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Teruteru Kazoku

as Akiko Iwata
First aired: 2003-09-29

The 69th NHK Asadora Drama, based on Rei Nakanishi's novel, is about the Iwata family living in...

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Good Doctor

as Natsumi Seto
First aired: 2018-07-12

Minato Shindo has savant syndrome. His memory is amazing, but he has difficulty communicating...

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Nodame Cantabile

as Noda Megumi
First aired: 2006-10-16

Megumi Noda, or "Nodame" is a piano student at Momogaoka College of Music. An extremely talented...

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Princess Go

as Gou
First aired: 2011-01-09

Princess Go was the youngest of the most famous three sisters in Japanese history, who each led...

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Ouroboros

as Hibino Mizuki
First aired: 2015-01-16

"Ouroboros" is an ancient symbol that depicts a snake eating its own tail - meaning infinity....

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Angels with Broken Wings

as Ryoko
First aired: 2006-02-27

A miniseries starring famous actresses, based on the short story collection "Tsubasa no Oreta...

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Engine

as Misae Hoshino
First aired: 2005-04-18

Jiro Kanzaki is an F3000 test driver blessed with acute sensitivity and breathtaking driving...

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The Ship of Theseus

as Yuki Tamura
First aired: 2020-01-19

At the age of 10, Shin Tamura’s happy family life was torn apart when his policeman father was...

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The Thorns of Alice

as Asumi Mizuno
First aired: 2014-04-11

Mizuno Asumi is a doctor at the University Hospital. Her only objective in life is to avenge the...

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Hard to Say I Love You

as Mizuno Tsukiko / "Haru"
First aired: 2010-04-15

Nakajima looks up to his father, who was a war photographer, but can only get a job as an...

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Orange Days

as Ayumi Kirishima
First aired: 2004-04-11

A psychology major meets a prickly violinist on campus. As they communicate through sign...

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Ueno Juri and the Five Bags

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-09-03

The series features Ueno taking on five roles in five episodes. As the title suggests, each...

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Ueno Juri and the Five Bags

as Miyuki
First aired: 2009-09-03

The series features Ueno taking on five roles in five episodes. As the title suggests, each...

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Ueno Juri and the Five Bags

as Misuzu
First aired: 2009-09-03

The series features Ueno taking on five roles in five episodes. As the title suggests, each...

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Ueno Juri and the Five Bags

as Hinata
First aired: 2009-09-03

The series features Ueno taking on five roles in five episodes. As the title suggests, each...

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Ueno Juri and the Five Bags

as Ueno
First aired: 2009-09-03

The series features Ueno taking on five roles in five episodes. As the title suggests, each...

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のだめカンタービレ 最終楽章

as 野田 恵
First aired: 2009-12-19

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Last Friends

as Ruka Kishimoto
First aired: 2008-04-10

The series follow the life of Michiru Aida, a beauty parlor assistant who returns to Tokyo after...

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Family's Form

as Kumagai Hanako
First aired: 2016-01-16

39-year-old Nagasato Daisuke is a bachelor who works for a stationery manufacturer. Although he...

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Kansatsui Asagao

as 万木朝颜
First aired: 2019-07-08

Asagao (Juri Ueno) is a rookie forensic scientist, who works at a university forensic medicine...

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You Gotta Be Kidding Me!

as Ellen Takamura
First aired: 2007-04-15

A forty-year-old man has married a pretty woman 20 years younger than he is. However, with their...

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Is Love Sustainable?

as Sawada Kyoka
First aired: 2022-04-19

Sawada Kyoka is a yoga instructor with a rough personality and constantly fights with her father...

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He's Expecting

as Aki Seto
First aired: 2022-04-21

When a successful ad executive who's got it all figured out becomes pregnant, he's forced to...

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Swing Girls Side Story

as Tomoko Suzuki
First aired: 2004-08-23

A series of short films (Swing to Swing, Monkey Girl, Flying, Holiday, Surprise, Dead or...

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Loss:Time:Life

as Matsunaga Yukiko
First aired: 2008-02-02

What would you do if you knew that your time in life is ticking away by the minute? A mysterious...

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The Secret Message

as Haruka
First aired: 2015-11-02

Woo-Hyun is Korean man and Haruka is Japanese woman. They live different lives, but they both...

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