Yuko Nakamura
Yūko Nakamura is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema 2001 for the film Firefly and the award for best supporting actress at the 28th Yokohama Film Festival for Strawberry Shortcakes.
5 Centimeters per Second
as (voice)Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his...
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Our Little Sister
as Yoko AsanoThree sisters live together in a large house in the city of Kamakura. When their father – absent...
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Ace Attorney
as Sayuri Haine (Polly Yogi)Based primarily on the first game in the series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, the film focuses...
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Kotoko
as uncreditedSuffering from double vision, a single mother tries to take care of her baby in the grip of...
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Moonlit Winter
as JunThe arrival of an intimate letter prompts a young woman to bring her mother on vacation to a...
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Small, Slow But Steady
as DoctorA hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is...
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Egoist
as Shizuko SaitoAfter losing his mother at the age of 14, Kōsuke spent his depressed adolescence hiding his gay...
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Worlds Apart
as Minori KōdaiMakio Kōdai is a shy 35-year-old woman. She works as a novelist. One day, her sibling and her...
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Tetsuo: The Bullet Man
as MitsueWhen the son of an American man and a Japanese women is killed, the man transforms into Tetsuo.
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Welcome to the Quiet Room
as Kurita28 year old freelance writer Sakura Asuka wakes up tied in a white room. The white room is a...
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The Box Man
as DetectiveA photographer becomes intrigued by a mysterious man who has chosen to filter his experience of...
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Tada's Do-It-All House
as Mari's MotherIn Mahoro, the fictional suburb of Tokyo, Tada works as a general problem solver for hire. One...
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Torso
as MichikoHiroko is a young, alienated woman "in love" with a blow-up male torso. Tension rises when her...
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Until I Meet September's Love
as SobueShiori has just moved to a new apartment. One evening, she hears a mysterious voice that claims...
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In the Pool
as uncreditedA free-spirited psychiatrist exudes a magnetic attraction for patients with out-of-the-ordinary...
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A Farewell to Jinu
as NatsuTakeharu Takami (Ryuhei Matsuda) is a bank teller, but he becomes allergic to money. He decides...
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The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
as Michiko SudoSet in the early 1990's, after The Persian Gulf War began, a 30 year old man passes himself off...
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Box: The Hakamada Case
as Hideko HakamadaBased on the true story of former professional boxer Iwao Hakamada who has spent over 40 years...
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Awakening
as uncreditedAfter the unexpected death of her husband a new life begins for Toshiko. 30 years of a happy...
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Love and Treachery
as Machiko TatsunamiKyosuke, an editor at a publishing company, keeps his concerns about his stagnant relationship...
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Strawberry Shortcakes
as AkiyoFollows the ups and downs of four female friends in Tokyo looking for love and trying to cope...
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The Samurai I Loved
as uncreditedA young samurai stuck at the bottom of the hierarchical order attempts to rescue his childhood...
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The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage
as uncreditedThere has been a surge in the number of people killing themselves; a mysterious DVD is found on...
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Fires on the Plain
as Tamura's WifeIn the final days of World War II, occupying Japanese forces in the Philippines face resistance...
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Jubaku: Spellbound
as uncreditedWhen a major bank is caught paying off a corporate extortionist, the media and prosecutors begin...
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Following the Sound
as YukikoOne day, Haru (25), who works as a bookstore clerk, reunites with Takeshi (45), whom she first...
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LOUDER! Can't Hear What You're Singin', Wimp!
as KinomotoSin is a rock star. He has an amazingly loud voice with a range of four octaves. His secret is...
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Goldfish Princess
as Jun's motherOne day, Ezawa Jun, who has trouble with work and in love, gets a ryukin from a goldfish...
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The Suicide Manual
as RikkiAfter a group suicide, two journalists investigate the cycle of suicides caused by spirits bound...
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Amy Said
as Naoko IidaTwenty years have passed since the sudden disappearance of Amy, who was the femme fatale in her...
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The Sun
as Junko OkuderaThe story is set in the early 21st century with the population decimated by bio terror. Two...
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Tomato No Shizuku
as Shinobu HaruWith their hair salon business now on track, longtime couple Sakura and Makoto mull over...
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Good Stripes
as uncreditedMidori Mantani and Masao Minamisawa are both 28-years-old. They have dated for 4 years, but...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
as RikaYuriko (Yuki Shibamoto) is tired of her relationship with a married man. She leaves Tokyo and...
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Searching for Meaning: Jeonju Digital Project
as uncreditedAkihiro, who lives in an old apartment building in Tokyo, makes songs and sings on the streets;...
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Akiba
as uncreditedA Japanese film about a bunch of otaku (or the cool cinema versions) in Akihabara who form a...
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Strangers When We Meet
as uncreditedThe minimalistically staged Strangers When We Meet displays similarities with Kobayashi's The...
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Koma
as HatsukoKawase explores the fragile and often tense history between Korea and Japan through the...
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Double Suicide Elegy
as uncreditedMashiro works for a law firm in Kagurazaka. It takes 2 hours for him to commute one way. Kyoko...
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Firefly
as AyakoEmotionally withdrawn strip club dancer Ayako has never recovered from her mother's suicide when...
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Like a Desperado Under the Eaves
as uncreditedThe main character Akihiko lives in an old apartment. He plays the guitar and sings his own...
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The Swallows Don't Come Back
as uncreditedRiki, who works as a temp, is distressed when her colleague invites her to earn money by...
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Giri/Haji
as Rei MoriSoulful thriller set in Tokyo and London, exploring the butterfly effect of a single murder...
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Quartet
as uncreditedMaki Maki, Sebuki Suzume, Beppu Tsukasa and Iemori Yutaka happen to meet and form a quartet....
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Hokuto: Some Murderer's Conversion
as uncreditedWhy did an abused solitary boy become a murderer? A sad but powerful gut-wrenching drama...
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Dead Stock
as uncreditedRiku Tsuneta works as rookie AD at a TV station. He is assigned to the “unconfirmed material...
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Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
as Yuka KotakiA slice of life comedy where Furutachi Kanji and Takito Kenichi play poor brothers Ichiro and...
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Living, Dying, Father, etc.
as uncreditedTokiko’s mother died 20 years ago and her father Tetsuya is now in his 70's. Her father has a...
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