Takeuchi Yuko
| Original name | ,Takeuchi Yuuko |
| Nick name | |
| Date of Birth | 1980-Apr-01 |
| Birth Place | Urawa, Saitama, Japan |
| Starsign | Aries |
Yūko Takeuchi(竹内 結子Takeuchi Yūko, born April 1, 1980 in Saitama, Saitama , Japan)is a Japanese actress. She made her big break with NHK 's television seriesAsukaand JT Green 's commercial. She has gone on to star in many TV shows, movies, and commercials.On May 10, 2005, Takeuchi married Shidō Nakamura , a Kabuki actor. They met during the filming of the movieBe with You. They divorced on February 29, 2008.She is popular for her cute looks and cheerful image.She is said to be like Meg Ryan by a Japanese magazine, and Audrey Hepburn by director Kichitaro Negishi .
| Height,weight | 162cm, |
| Bloodtype | A |
| Wiki | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeuchi_Yuko |
| Official site | http://official.stardust.co.jp/yuko |
| Country | Japan |
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Takeuchi Yuko Biography
Awards and nominations
Awards
- 2008: 81st Kinema Junpo Award: Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu,Closed Note, andMidnight Eagle
- 2008: 17th Japan Movie Critics Award: Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2008: Yahoo! Japan Katteni Movie Award: Best Actress forSidecar ni InuandClosed Note
- 2008: 56th the Television Drama Academy Award: Best Supporting Actress forBara no nai Hanaya
- 2007: Osaka Movie Press Club Best Movie Award: Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2007: 20th Nikkan Sports Film Award : Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2007: 31st Fumiko Yamaji Award: Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2005: 22nd Wakayama Citizen Movie festival: Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu
- 2005: 9th NIFTY Film Award: Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu
- 2005: Movie Walker Cinema Award: Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu
- 2003-2004: 7th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Actress forPride
- 2004: 13th Japan Movie Critics Award: Best Actress forYomigaeri
- 2002-2003: 6th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Actress forLunch no Joou
- 2002: 34th the Television Drama Academy Award: Best Actress forLunch no Joou
- 2002: 26th Élan d'or Award : Newcomer of the Year
- 2001: 31st the Television Drama Academy Award: Best Supporting Actress forGakkou no Sensei
- 2001: 9th Hashida Best New Comer Award
Nominations
- 2009: 34th Hochi Film Award : Best Actress forThe Triumphant of General Rouge
- 2007: 50th Blue Ribbon Awards : Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2007: 17th Tokyo Sports Film Award : Best Actress forSidecar ni Inu
- 2005: 29th Japan Academy Prize (film) : Best Actress forHaru no Yuki
- 2004-2005: 8th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Actress forFukigen na Gene
- 2004: 28th Japan Academy Prize (film): Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu
- 2004: 47th Blue Ribbon Awards: Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu,Heaven's Bookstore
- 2004: 14th Tokyo Sports Film Award: Best Actress forIma, Ai ni Yukimasu
- 2003: 27th Japan Academy Prize (film): Best Actress forYomigaeri
- 2003: 46th Blue Ribbon Awards: Best Actress forYomigaeri,Hoshi ni Negai wo
Film career
Yuko has been in such Japanese television dramas asMukodono(My Husband),Lunch No Joou(The Queen of Lunch),Egao No Hōsoku, andPride. InMukodonoshe comically plays a newly-wed with popular band TOKIO 's lead singer, Nagase Tomoya , and inLunch no Jououshe plays an active girl with a mysterious past.Egao No Hōsokushows her experience meeting new people while supporting a manga writer, and inPrideshe is a symbol of the good old days to the main character, played by Takuya Kimura . All of these shows portray her as playful and witty, and her smile never fails to melt the hearts of other characters.
Movies she has starred in includeHoshi Ni Negaiwo,YomigaeriandBe with You(Ima, Ai ni Yukimasu). All of these have thought-provoking plots and she acts well, pulling the audience into the story. Her excellent performance inYomigaeriwas recognized by the 27th Japanese Academy Awards . She has also won other various awards for her television and movie appearances. Especially in Sidecar ni inu , she plays mysterious woman and has won many awards.
Profile
- Height:5'4"
- Place of Birth:Saitama Prefecture , Japan
- Talent Agency:Stardust Promotion (same as Yūya Yagira , Keiko Kitagawa , and Miki Nakatani )
Endorsements
- Suntory - The Premium Malt's (2008-current)
- Shiseido - Tsubaki (2006-current)
- JOMO (2008-current)
- ENEOS (2010-current)
- Epson - Colorio (2008-current)
Other
Voice actor
- Titanic (Japanese stand-in version) (2001 Fuji TV)as Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater
Narrator
- Wonderful Spaceship Earth (2002 TV Asahi)
- If the World is 100 Villages 6 (2009 TV Fuji)
Works
Essay
- Nioi Fechi (2004 Pia)
- Nioi Fechi 2 calorie off (2006 Pia)
Photo Essay
- Tabibon (travel diary of Tahiti ) (2007 SDP)
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Takeuchi Yuko Film & Dramas & Discography
Yuko has been in such Japanese television dramas asMukodono(My Husband),Lunch No Joou(The Queen of Lunch),Egao No Hōsoku, andPride. InMukodonoshe comically plays a newly-wed with popular band TOKIO 's lead singer, Nagase Tomoya , and inLunch no Jououshe plays an active girl with a mysterious past.Egao No Hōsokushows her experience meeting new people while supporting a manga writer, and inPrideshe is a symbol of the good old days to the main character, played by Takuya Kimura . All of these shows portray her as playful and witty, and her smile never fails to melt the hearts of other characters.
Movies she has starred in includeHoshi Ni Negaiwo,YomigaeriandBe with You(Ima, Ai ni Yukimasu). All of these have thought-provoking plots and she acts well, pulling the audience into the story. Her excellent performance inYomigaeriwas recognized by the 27th Japanese Academy Awards . She has also won other various awards for her television and movie appearances. Especially in Sidecar ni inu , she plays mysterious woman and has won many awards.
Television
- Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku(2010) as Shiori Kitamura
- FlashForward(2009) as Keiko Arahida
- Bara no nai Hanaya(2008) as Miou Shirato
- Bad Mood Gene(2005) as Yoshiko Aoi
- New York Love Story(2004 Fuji TV) as Eiko Fujikura
- Pride(2004 Fuji TV) as Aki Murase
- Autumn in Warsaw(2003 YTV) as Yoko Aoki
- The Law of the Smile(2003 TBS) as Yumi Kurasawa
- Lunch no Joō(2002 Fuji TV) as Natsumi Mugita
- School Teacher(2001 TBS) as Motoko Asakura
- Mukodono!(2001 Fuji TV) as Sakura Arai
- A White Shadow(2001 TBS) as Noriko Shimura
- Style!(2000 TV Asahi) as Shiori Sakakibara
- Stories of 100 Yearsin episode 2 (2000 TBS) as Toshiko Nagai
- Friends(2000 TBS) as Miyuki Matsuno
- Asuka(1999 NHKAsadora) as Asuka Miyamoto
- Romance(1999 NTV) as Kotoe Kurasawa
- Nanisama(1998 TBS) as Yuri Kimura
- Kantaro Terauchi's Family in autumn 1998(1998 TBS) as Misuzu Kawachi
- Dangerous Police Forever(1998 NTV) as Asuka Fubuki
- Setsunai(1998 TV Asahi)
- Frozen Summer(1998 NTV) as Junko Moriguchi
- Shin-D(1997 NTV)
- Nice Guy(1997 Fuji TV)
- Cyborg(1996 Fuji TV)
Film
- Wife and My 1778 Storys(2011)as Setsuko
- Flowers(2010)as Kaoru
- Golden Slumbers(2010)as Haruko Higuchi
- No more cry(2009)as Tetsuko Yamagishi
- The Triumphant of General Rouge(2009)as Kimiko Taguchi
- The Glory of Team Batista(2008)as Kimiko Taguchi
- Midnight Eagle(2007)as Keiko Arisawa
- Closed Note(2007)as Ibuki Mano
- The World According to Chocolat(2007)as Chocolat
- A Dog on Sidecar(2007)as Yōko
- Spring Snow(2005)as Satoko Ayakura
- Be with You (2004 film)(2004)as Mio Aio
- Heaven's Bookstore- The Light of Love(2004)as Shoko Hiyama / Kanako Nagase
- Yomigaeri:Resurrection(2003)as Aoi Tachibana
- Night of the Shooting Star(2003)as Kana Aoshima
- Big Show! Sing in Hawaii(1999)as Satomi Takahashi
- Ring (film)(1998)as Tomoko Oishi
- Innocent World(1998)as Ami
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