Yu Aoi (蒼井優) is a Japanese actress and model born on August 17, 1985. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in Hana and Alice (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in the hula dancing film Hula Girls and Hagumi Hanamoto in the 2006 live-action adaptation of the popular Honey and Clover manga series.
She has won numerous awards for her performances on screen, including the prestigious Japan Academy Prize and Kinema Junpo Awards for best supporting actress in 2007 for Hula Girls and Rookie of the Year for continued performances in the field of Films in Media and Fine Arts by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan in 2009.
as Satomi
as Sakiko Seo(10 eps)
as Kyoko Kono(8 eps)
as Young Sumire
as Yuki
as Keiko Ueda
as Chapon (voice)
as Takiko(7 eps)
as Narrator(2 eps)
as Teri Chocolate (voice)
as Reiko Yamato(127 eps)
as Mina Nakai
as self(13 eps)
as Fusako Torii
as Megumi Takani
as Momoko
as Satoko Fukuhara
as Sonoko Kitamura
as Yasuko Nakano
as Geisha
as Kanako Azumi (voice)
as Fumi Higashi
as Yu
as navigator(12 eps)
as Onē-san (voice)
as Noriko Mamiya
as 中野靖子(12 eps)
as Towako Kitahara
as Yo
as Chihiro Mashiba(10 eps)
as Rize Kamishiro
as Setsuko Kawai(10 eps)
as Noriko Mamiya
as Haruko Azumi
as Satoshi Tamura
as Noriko Mamiya
as Tomoko
as 梦乃(10 eps)
as Tetsuko "Alice" Arisugawa (voice)
as Megumi Takani
as Megumi Takani
as Azusa Sawabe(11 eps)
as Ai Takazawa
as Shiori Nanami(5 eps)
as Neko no me o gin
as Miime (voice)
as Sae Kikuchi
as Misato Ebata / Akane Seike(2 eps)
as Noriko Mamiya
as Megumi Takani
as Sae Kikuchi(5 eps)
as Narrator (voice)
as Mina
as Natsume Usuba
as Rai / Yu
as Setsuko Konuma(1 ep)
as Rin
as Jadwiga (voice)
as Koharu Takano
as Omoto(48 eps)
as Miyori (voice)
as Sonoshee McLaren (voice)
as Narrator
as Kaoru
as Pizza-Delivery Girl (segment "Shaking Tokyo")
as Suzuko Sato
as Sen Handa(10 eps)
as Chika/Makoto/Umeko/Suzuko(12 eps)
as Kazuko Moribe
as Miki
as Kanbara Atsuko(1 ep)
as Tanyu
as Shiro (voice)
as Kana Sato
as Girl on the Bus
as Kimiko Tanikawa
as Hagu
as Taeko
as Kei Hamura
as Emi Murakami
as Kujaku Ogitani
as Fuki Asato
as Risa(11 eps)
as Mami Tachibana
as Risa
as Miya Noda
as Tetsuko Arisugawa (Alice)
as Haruka Kuramochi
as Rika Hashiba
as Harada's Girlfriend
as 仲依ミナ(11 eps)
as Alice(3 eps)
as Ezawa Mami(11 eps)
as Natsuko Yamaoka
as Shiina Kasumi
as Shiori Tsuda