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Yukie Nakama
Actor, Additional Credits
Born October 30, 1979 (45 years)
Yukie Nakama (born October 30, 1979) is a Japanese actress, singer and former idol. She was born in Okinawa, Japan, in a fisherman's family, the youngest of five siblings. At the start of her career she was a gravure idol and singer (her debut single "Moonlight to Daybreak" was released in 1996), and appeared in bit roles until her career breakthrough playing Sadako in "Ring 0: Birthday (2000)."
In 2000, Nakama demonstrated her talent for comedy with her lead role in the Japanese television drama Trick which proved so popular that it had two more seasons and three film versions, but it was the top-rating TV series Gokusen (2002), a live-action version of the popular manga, that established her as one of Japan's most popular and bankable actresses.
Nakama has featured in commercials for companies such as Nissin, Glico, Lotte, Asahi, Shiseido, au by KDDI, and has even served as a spokesperson for Japan Railways and the Japanese Tax Agency. She is managed by Production Ogi.
In 2000, Nakama demonstrated her talent for comedy with her lead role in the Japanese television drama Trick which proved so popular that it had two more seasons and three film versions, but it was the top-rating TV series Gokusen (2002), a live-action version of the popular manga, that established her as one of Japan's most popular and bankable actresses.
Nakama has featured in commercials for companies such as Nissin, Glico, Lotte, Asahi, Shiseido, au by KDDI, and has even served as a spokesperson for Japan Railways and the Japanese Tax Agency. She is managed by Production Ogi.
Known For
Filmography
| 2023 | Knockin' on Locked Door (TV Series) · as Client |
| 2023 | Ooku (2023) (TV Series) · as 一橋 治済 |
| 2022 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Transmutation · as Trisha Elric |
| 2020 | 24 Japan (TV Series) · as Urara Asakura |
| 2020 | 10 Secrets (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Fake Affair (TV Series) · as Yoshizawa Yoko |
| 2017 | School Counselor (TV Series) · as Makiko Yoshioka |
| 2017 | The Noble Detective (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2017 | And Then There Were None (2017) (TV Series) · as Ryo Shiramine |
| 2017 | Aibou: The Movie IV · as Miyako Yashiro |
| 2017 | Heaven (TV Series) · as Maehata Shigeko |
| 2015 | The Big Bee · as Akamine |
| 2014 | SAKURA~Jiken wo kiku Onna (TV Series) · as Sakura Mizusawa |
| 2014 | Hanako & Anne (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Giovanni's Island · as Sawako (voice) |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Trick the Movie: Last Stage · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2014 | Sleeping Forest · as Special Appearance |
| 2013 | Honey Trap (TV Series) · as Natsumi Endo |
| 2013 | Jinsei ga tokimeku katazuke no mahou · as Makiko Norita |
| 2013 | Shima no Sensei (TV Series) · as Chihiro Natsumura |
| 2013 | Saki (2013) (TV Series) · as Saki Amihama |
| 2012 | Renai Neet~Wasureta Koi no Hajimekata~ (TV Series) · as Rin Kinoshita |
| 2011 | Ryûjin Mabuyâ the movie: Nanatsu no mabui · as Kinmamunsama |
| 2011 | Antarctica, the Story of a Man and a Dog Who Challenged the Realm of God (TV Series) · as Yukari Kuramochi |
| 2011 | Tempest (TV Series) · as Manazuru / Neon Son |
| 2011 | The Beautiful Neighbor (TV Series) · as Meyer Saki |
| 2010 | Abacus and Sword · as Koma Inoshiyama |
| 2010 | Flowers · as Sato |
| 2010 | Trick Shinsaku Special 2 · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2010 | Trick the Movie: Psychic Battle Royale · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2009 | Gokusen: The Movie · as Kumiko Yamaguchi |
| 2009 | MR. BRAIN (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Ordinary Miracles (TV Series) · as Kana Nakajo |
| 2008 | I Want to Be a Shellfish · as Fusae Shimizu |
| 2007 | Erai Tokoro ni Totsuide Shimatta! (TV Series) · as Yamamoto Kimiko |
| 2006 | Oh-Oku: The Women of the Inner Palace · as Ejima |
| 2006 | Trick: The Movie 2 · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2006 | Love and Glory (TV Series) · as Chiyo |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Haru and Natsu: Undelivered Letter (TV Series) · as Natsu Takakura |
| 2005 | Shinobi: Heart Under Blade · as Oboro |
| 2003 | Game · as Katsuragi Chiharu |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Musashi (TV Series) · as Yae / Koto |
| 2002 | Trick: The Movie · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2002 | Gokusen (TV Series) · as Kumiko Yamaguchi |
| 2002 | Dragon King: The Beasts' Code · as Special Appearance |
| 2001 | Drowning Fish · as Maki Aikawa |
| 2000 | Trick (TV Series) · as Naoko Yamada |
| 2000 | AIBOU (TV Series) · as Miyako Yashiro |
| 2000 | Ring 0: Birthday · as Sadako Yamamura |
| 2000 | Love 2000 (TV Series) · as Mashiro Maria |
| 1999 | Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris · as Female Camper |
| 1998 | Martian Successor Nadesico - The Motion Picture: Prince of Darkness · as Lapis Lazuli |
| 1998 | God, Please Give Me More Time (TV Series) · as Kaoru |
| 1998 | Love & Pop · as Chieko Takamori |
| 1997 | Odoru daisosasen - Nenmatsu tokubetsu keikai Special · as Mayu Kitami |
| 1997 | Haunted Junction (TV Series) · as Asahina Mutsuki (voice) |
| 1996 | Itazura na Kiss (1996) (TV Series) · as Yada Sonoko |