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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.3298 |
| Birthday | 1981-01-06 |
| Place of Birth | Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Also Known As | Yuriko Kikuchi , 기쿠치 린코, 菊地百合子, 菊地 凛子, |
2006
Babel
7.17/4048
Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.
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Babel
2005
Funky Forest: The First Contact
6.403/62
An outrageous collection of surreal, short attention span non-sequiturs largely revolving around Guitar Brother, his randy older sibling, and the pair...
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Funky Forest: The First Contact
2020
The Dancing Kettle
0/0
A mysterious package arrives, shape shifting ensues and rescuer is rewarded her kindness
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The Dancing Kettle
2008
The Brothers Bloom
6.5/703
The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take...
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The Brothers Bloom
2023
Yoko
6/4
A road movie about Yoko, a frustrated part-time worker who hitchhikes to her hometown of Hirosaki, Aomori, where she has not returned for 24 years, af...
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Yoko
2007
Genius Party
6.5/59
The seven short films making up GENIUS PARTY couldn’t be more diverse, linked only by a high standard of quality and inspiration. Atsuko Fukushima’s i...
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Genius Party
2009
Assault Girls
4.705/44
Three women and one man - with an assortment of weaponry - wage war against giant mutant sandwhales in a barren digital landscape, all to achieve poin...
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Assault Girls
2023
Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
0/0
Mitsuhashi Yukio is a passionate PR man for a sanitary product manufacturer. A single father, he is raising his two children, a daughter in high schoo...
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Menstrual Uncle and His Daughter
2008
The Sky Crawlers
6.721/170
Youngsters called Kildren, who are destined to live eternally in their adolescence. The Kildren are conscious that every day could be the last, becaus...
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The Sky Crawlers
2008
Kill
4.9/8
Four segments by four different Directors. Kiriko (Takanori Tsujimoto), The Children’s Samurai (Kenta Fukasaku), The Firing Range (Makoto Tahara), and...
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Kill
2013
47 Ronin
6.202/4117
Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and...
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47 Ronin
2009
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
5.2/64
A Japanese assassin falls in love with the Spanish wine seller she was hired to kill.
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Map of the Sounds of Tokyo
2013
Pacific Rim
6.919/13271
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pac...
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Pacific Rim
2001
Hole in the Sky
5.65/10
The film tells the story of a Drive-In worker and a young tramp who has been left alone by her boyfriend somewhere in Hokkaido. Things seem to work ou...
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Hole in the Sky
2010
Norwegian Wood
6.39/236
Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to Naoko, Kizuki's girlfriend, and another woman, the outg...
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Norwegian Wood
2011
The Warped Forest
5.2/9
Settle into your chair and be transported to a place both familiar and alien; where a giant shop-girl can barely fit in her store, there's a weird gre...
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The Warped Forest
2009
Sideways
4.5/2
A struggling writer and his engaged buddy hit the road for California wine country.
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Sideways
2007
Tokyo Serendipity
5.9/11
Yui, a college student, moves in to her first own apartment, where she begins her new independent life in a big city. Soon after, the upstairs neighbo...
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Tokyo Serendipity
2019
Aging Police / Resurrection Special
6/3
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Aging Police / Resurrection Special
2004
The Taste of Tea
7.521/163
A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project...
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The Taste of Tea
2022
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
4.7/24
A large monster attacks Japan, but dies suddenly. While the people rejoice and bask in relief, the giant corpse left behind begins to slowly rot and b...
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What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2023
In Love and Deep Water
5.705/44
On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs...
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In Love and Deep Water
2014
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
6.59/293
Frustrated with her mundane life, a Tokyo office worker becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary. Fixating on a sce...
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Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
2004
Making-of１７才
0/0
Behind-the-scenes footage of Houka Kinoshita's film １７才 (Age 17).
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Making-of１７才
2014
Last Summer
6/5
A yacht lies at anchor in a bay off the Sicilian coast. Naomi, a young Japanese woman, has four days to leave her son with a lasting memory of her bef...
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Last Summer
2024
Trespassers
7.2/22
Three unlikely thieves break into a mansion looking for the cash they believe its owner is hiding, only to encounter unexpected complications.
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Trespassers
2003
A Forest with No Name
5.2/10
Private detective Mike takes on an assignment to return a girl, who is set to marry into a prestigious family, from a mysterious commune in the forest...
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A Forest with No Name
2007
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
6.8/6
A freelance writer is given a bizarre assignment by the sexy editor of "Black Book Monthly": find a bug with the power to bring humans back from the d...
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The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
2006
Arch Angels
5.1/10
Every high school has its misfits, its square pegs, its rebels. St. Michael's Academy, nestled on an impossibly pretty and strangely remote Japanese i...
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Arch Angels
2005
Portrait of the Wind
7/3
Portrait of the Wind centers on Tamio Murase, a world-traveling photographer who came home to take over the family business after his father’s fatal h...
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Portrait of the Wind
2004
Tori
10/1
Anthology film directed by Tadanobu Asano.
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Tori
2015
Endless Night
6.1/52
Ellesmere Island, northern Canada, 1908. Josephine, a brave but naive woman, embarks on a dangerous journey through inhospitable regions in search of...
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Endless Night
2003
Age 17
0/0
Seventeen-year-old Ako works part-time in a cabaret club late at night. Because of this, she falls asleep in school every day. In the new semester, sh...
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Age 17
2011
At River's Edge
7.25/4
A samurai Sakunosuke gets an order from clan chamberlain to kill another samurai who is married with his own younger sister. As a loyal samurai he has...
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At River's Edge
2015
Dear Deer
4.7/3
When Fujio, Yoshio and Akiko were children, they saw a fantastic "Ryoumou Deer," but nobody believed them. The three siblings lived in a mountain vill...
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Dear Deer
2004
69
6.357/14
Hoping to catch a girl's attention, high school students Ken and Adama cook up an ambitious plan. They plan a festival that combines film, theater, an...
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69
2016
Terra Formars
6.093/286
With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warming up the planet so that humans could survive on it...
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Terra Formars
2010
42 One Dream Rush
5/1
An omnibus project bringing together acclaimed directors from around the world, each contributing a 42-second short inspired by a dream. Produced by 4...
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42 One Dream Rush
2010
Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe
0/0
Keisuke is a poor member of the trash every day with his meager income to support he's carrying debt girlfriend. At the hospital keisuke girlfriend ha...
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Good-bye, Robinson Crusoe
2018
Pacific Rim: Uprising
6.119/5299
It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger progr...
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Pacific Rim: Uprising
2017
A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake
0/0
Etsuko (Rinko Kikuchi) was given the post to take charge in the launch of a web media site which specifically deals with the theme “the streets and th...
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A Story About Kagurazaka and Sake
2011
Love Strikes!
7.6/40
Set one year after the drama series "Moteki." 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto doesn't have money, dreams or a girlfriend. He has left his job at a staffi...
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Love Strikes!
2017
Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi
4/1
In a distant future, humans make the switch to android life. They abolish 'flaws' such as complicated human needs and traits such as the ability to po...
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Highheels: Kodawari ga unda otogibanashi
2006
Umi de no hanashi
0/0
Kaede's life is changed when she discovers that she is the product of her father's affair. She tries to confide in Dr. Nishijima, a lecturer that she...
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Umi de no hanashi
2019
We Are Little Zombies
6.6/37
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of thei...
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We Are Little Zombies
2004
Survive Style 5+
7.268/220
Five bizarre stories with no apparent connection to one another eventually become intertwined, resulting in surreal circumstances.
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Survive Style 5+
2012
It's Getting Late
5.3/3
In the translucent LA dusk we discover four women living very different lives. The camera follows each as they wind down their working days, their fou...
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It's Getting Late
2002
The Phantom of August
0/0
Mamoru works as an illustrator in Tokyo. He and his girlfriend decide to visit his hometown of Onomichi. It is a bitter-sweet homecoming, for Mamoru h...
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The Phantom of August
1999
Will to Live
6.429/7
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for...
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Will to Live
2000
By Player
8.5/2
The film is a series of vignettes from Taiji Tonoyama's life and film clips, interspersed with a dialogue to camera by Nobuko Otowa, addressing the ca...
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By Player
2010
Shanghai
6.112/188
An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he un...
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Shanghai
2004
The Motive
6.889/9
Four people are discovered brutally murdered in an up-scale high-rise apartment. All the victims appear to be family, but as the investigation deepens...
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The Motive
2024
That Person Has Disappeared
7/4
Set in an apartment building where many people are rumored to disappear one after another, the story begins when Maruko, a young delivery worker, acci...
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That Person Has Disappeared
1997
School Ghost Story F
1/2
A made-for-TV anthology horror film composed of three stories : Rei Video & Hoken-shitsu by Hideo Nakata and Haiko Kidan by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
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School Ghost Story F
2007
Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
10/1
The making of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is chronicled through an observational approach that captures the creative and logistical challenges...
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Common Ground: Under Construction Notes
2026
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
0/0
Haru and Luis love competing in Tokyo’s ballroom dance scene, but after tragedy strikes, Haru withdraws into isolation. When friends coax her back to...
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