Rinko Kikuchi
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.
Known for
- Westworld (2016)
- Invasion (2021)
- Pacific Rim (2013)
- Tokyo Vice (2022)
- Churasan (2001)
- Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
- Liar Game (2007)
- 47 Ronin (2013)
- Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out (2014)
- Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! (2026)
- The Frame (2013)
- Babel (2006)
- The Private Detective Mike (2002)
- The Hot Spot (2025)
- PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (2022)
- Miss Sherlock (2018)
- Weakest Beast (2018)
- The Brothers Bloom (2008)
- Gu Gu the Cat (2014)
- Love Strikes! (2010)