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Yū Aoi

1985 - Today

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Yu Aoi (蒼井 優, Aoi Yū, born August 17, 1985) is a Japanese actress and model. 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 Honey and Clover manga series. She has won numerous awards for her performances on screen, including the 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yū Aoi has received more than 768,413 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Yū Aoi is the 8,315th most popular actor (down from 6,636th in 2019), the 1,838th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,483rd in 2019) and the 186th most popular Japanese Actor.

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  • 770k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yū Aoi ranks 8,315 out of 13,578. Before her are Orla Brady, Joan Caulfield, Danila Kozlovsky, Xavier Beauvois, Torri Higginson, and Rya Kihlstedt. After her are Lashana Lynch, William Bendix, Christopher Fairbank, Jodie Comer, Kari Wuhrer, and Suresh Oberoi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Yū Aoi ranks 223. Before her are Deborah Ann Woll, Kangin, Nicolas Lombaerts, Sonequa Martin-Green, Tom Hopper, and Danila Kozlovsky. After her are László Cseh, Edurne, Alex Honnold, Aura Dione, Benjamín Rojas, and Jérôme d'Ambrosio.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yū Aoi ranks 1,838 out of 6,245. Before her are Kazuo Echigo (1965), Seiko Hashimoto (1964), Tetsuya Harada (1970), Shūichi Gonda (1989), Kōji Nakata (1979), and Nobutoshi Kaneda (1958). After her are Yoshiro Moriyama (1967), Christopher Zeeman (1925), Saori Hayami (1991), Ryoyu Kobayashi (1996), Masato Sakai (1973), and Michiko Matsuda (1966).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Yū Aoi ranks 186. Before her are Rie Tanaka (1979), Hikari Mitsushima (1985), Emi Shinohara (1963), Yūko Mizutani (1964), Joe Odagiri (1976), and Hitomi Nabatame (1976). After her are Saori Hayami (1991), Masato Sakai (1973), Yūko Miyamura (1972), Masaya Onosaka (1964), Miki Itō (1962), and Sayaka Ohara (1975).

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