Yui Natsukawa

Yui Natsukawa

Birthday: 1968-06-01

Place of Birth: Kumamoto, Japan

Biography: Yui Natsukawa (夏川結衣) is a Japanese actress. She was born on June 1, 1968 in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan. She is a left-hander (but she writes with her right hand). She has received numerous awards, including the 34th Japan Academy Film Prize as Excellent Supporting Actress for her performance in A Lone Scalpel.

Movies

Zatoichi
Zatoichi

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice gam...

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Organ
Organ

Set towards the end of World War II, Kaede Itakura, who leads kindergartners, and Mitsue Nonomiya, w...

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Hana
Hana

In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge t...

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Still Walking
Still Walking

A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear....

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Distance
Distance

On the third anniversary of a cult's failed chemical attack on Tokyo and their subsequent mass suici...

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When the Last Sword Is Drawn
When the Last Sword Is Drawn

Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on t...

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Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea

Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act ...

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Shikoku
Shikoku

Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She s...

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The Yellow Handkerchief
The Yellow Handkerchief

Set in Hokkaido, revolving around an ex-convict named Shima Yusaku (Abe) who has just been released ...

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A Gentle Breeze in the Village
A Gentle Breeze in the Village

When eighth-grade cool guy Hiromi transfers from Tokyo to a small elementary/middle school with only...

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Ballad
Ballad

Based on the plot of an award-winning Crayon Shin-chan animated movie from 2002, a boy named Shinich...

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The Trap
The Trap

When a hooded stranger appears in private eye 'Mike' Hama's office with the cryptic challenge "I wan...

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Alone in the Night
Alone in the Night

An undercover narcotics officer is killed, and after his funeral some yakuza break into his apartmen...

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The Silent Service
The Silent Service

Shiro Kaieda is appointed the captain of Japan's first nuclear submarine, jointly built by Japan and...

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The Little House
The Little House

Following the death of the unmarried and childless Taki, Takeshi, a young relative of hers, discover...

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The Graduation
The Graduation

Asami, a junior-college student two months from graduation, lends a red umbrella one day to Mayama, ...

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The Things We Liked
The Things We Liked

Two girls decide to move in with two boys in an apartment in crowded Tokyo. As much as they all like...

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A Lone Scalpel
A Lone Scalpel

Dr Toma, a skilled surgeon, starts work at a regional hospital in Japan. After performing an operati...

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Kura
Kura

In spite of a longstanding tradition forbidding women from working in a sake brewery, Retsu, a young...

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Tokyo Family
Tokyo Family

An elderly couple journey to Tokyo to visit their grown children, only to find them preoccupied and ...

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Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion
Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion

A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by...

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Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment
Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment

A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by...

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Stop the Old Fox
Stop the Old Fox

After the sudden death of her adoptive father Shimada Mataemon, Nui, whose own father met an untimel...

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Gonin 2
Gonin 2

Five women snatch one billion yen in jewellery from the yakuza, while construction manager Toyama bu...

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A Tale of Samurai Cooking
A Tale of Samurai Cooking

In this love story set in the Edo period, 27-year-old Oharu is a genius in the kitchen. Oharu attrac...

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Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home

In May 2003, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (or JAXA) launched an unmanned spacecraft of the...

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I Wish
I Wish

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorc...

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Spy Sorge
Spy Sorge

A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outb...

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125 Years Memory
125 Years Memory

Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected in this...

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Kwaidan II
Kwaidan II

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Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies

Hisako loses her home in Tokyo to Allied bombing. With her husband fighting somewhere in Asia, she a...

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64: Part 1
64: Part 1

1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is call...

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64: Part 2
64: Part 2

1989: 64th and last year of the Showa era. A girl is kidnapped and killed. The unsolved case is call...

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What a Wonderful Family! 2
What a Wonderful Family! 2

Several years after Shuzo settled his wife’s birthday-surprise divorce proposal (What a Wonderful Fa...

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The Hunter and the Hunted
The Hunter and the Hunted

Jin (Yakusho), a young, widowed police detective who is thinking of leaving the force to better take...

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What a Wonderful Family! 3
What a Wonderful Family! 3

At the Hirata home, three generations of their family live together. A crisis ensues when one aftern...

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What a Wonderful Family!
What a Wonderful Family!

A husband and wife have been married for 50 years. For her birthday, the husband asks the wife what ...

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Sky Cannot Be This Blue
Sky Cannot Be This Blue

Kantarou Kobayashi is an ordinary businessman who has multiple troubles on hand. He's been having an...

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Red Snow
Red Snow

Thirty years after aboy's disappearance, a journalist revives interest in the case, which in turn co...

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Hotel Royal
Hotel Royal

Set at the Hotel Royal, situated in the marshland of Hokkaido, Japan, and follows the guests, the fa...

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Onmyoji
Onmyoji

During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on...

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The Woman Opposite
The Woman Opposite

Two women so totally different – in their status, their perspectives, the things they had…everything...

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Ghibli Landscapes - The Japan Depicted In Miyazaki's Works
Ghibli Landscapes - The Japan Depicted In Miyazaki's Works

Tsuruta Mayu visits the places of “good old Japan” and discovers profound attractions like Totoro an...

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Ghibli Landscapes - A European Journey to Encounter Miyazaki's Works
Ghibli Landscapes - A European Journey to Encounter Miyazaki's Works

Actors Yui Natsukawa and Tetta Sugimoto travel Europe....

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The Silent Service: The Great Sea Battle of the Arctic Ocean
The Silent Service: The Great Sea Battle of the Arctic Ocean

Yamato submerges in the cold, deep northern seas with Mozart's music echoing. The nuclear-powered su...

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Not Me That Went Viral
Not Me That Went Viral

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Toire no kamisama
Toire no kamisama

Kana Uemura's song "Toilet no Kamisama" turned into a 2-hour drama special on TBS. The song, which i...

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TRUNK
TRUNK

TRUNK, also known as WebCINEMA TRUNK, is a three-part short film directed by Shinji Aoyama. Released...

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Suzuki=Bakudan
Suzuki=Bakudan

An unemployed man named Suzuki is taken in by police after breaking a booze vending machine. When he...

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